Lily Davies
@lilydavies.bsky.social
Cornish born Asturiana. Dogs. Politics. Books. Knitting. Trekkie.
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Most of us in the States did, too.
Addressing the tariffs, Prime minister Trudeau looked in the camera on live TV and said “Donald, this is a very dumb thing to do” and every Canadian who watched probably yelled “fuck yes!” as loudly as I did.
March 4, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Most of us in the States did, too.
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Withdraw the state visit invitation to Trump.
Offer one to Zelensky instead. With bells and fucking whistles.
Offer one to Zelensky instead. With bells and fucking whistles.
February 28, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Withdraw the state visit invitation to Trump.
Offer one to Zelensky instead. With bells and fucking whistles.
Offer one to Zelensky instead. With bells and fucking whistles.
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Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
No second state visit for Trump
This is UNBELIEVABLE. Keir Starmer has just handed Donald Trump a letter from King Charles, inviting him for a second state visit to the UK. It’s totally unprecedented, and I was so outraged when I he...
you.38degrees.org.uk
February 28, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
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Don't ever let this happen again.
Overwhelm the goons.
Overwhelm the goons.
February 27, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Don't ever let this happen again.
Overwhelm the goons.
Overwhelm the goons.
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NEW:
“Kennedy paused a multimillion dollar project to create a new Covid-19 vaccine in pill form on Tuesday, and the Food and Drug Administration canceled an advisory committee meeting on updating next season’s flu vaccine.”
newrepublic.com/post/192059/...
“Kennedy paused a multimillion dollar project to create a new Covid-19 vaccine in pill form on Tuesday, and the Food and Drug Administration canceled an advisory committee meeting on updating next season’s flu vaccine.”
newrepublic.com/post/192059/...
RFK Jr. Takes a Sledgehammer to Two Major Vaccine Developments
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is already implementing his dangerous anti-vax views at HHS.
newrepublic.com
February 27, 2025 at 4:02 PM
NEW:
“Kennedy paused a multimillion dollar project to create a new Covid-19 vaccine in pill form on Tuesday, and the Food and Drug Administration canceled an advisory committee meeting on updating next season’s flu vaccine.”
newrepublic.com/post/192059/...
“Kennedy paused a multimillion dollar project to create a new Covid-19 vaccine in pill form on Tuesday, and the Food and Drug Administration canceled an advisory committee meeting on updating next season’s flu vaccine.”
newrepublic.com/post/192059/...
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The US President Donald Trump has rejected Sir Keir Starmer’s demands to make security guarantees for Ukraine before talks take place in Washington
londonlovesbusiness.com/trump-reject...
londonlovesbusiness.com/trump-reject...
Trump rejects Starmer’s demands ‘to make security guarantees’ for Ukraine - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Donald Trump rejects Starmer’s demands for security guarantees for Ukraine amid rising tensions with Russia.
londonlovesbusiness.com
February 27, 2025 at 5:37 PM
The US President Donald Trump has rejected Sir Keir Starmer’s demands to make security guarantees for Ukraine before talks take place in Washington
londonlovesbusiness.com/trump-reject...
londonlovesbusiness.com/trump-reject...
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NY Times, Feb. 11, 1933.
February 1, 2025 at 7:23 PM
NY Times, Feb. 11, 1933.
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Photo of two boys - one vaccinated against smallpox, the other not - published in 1901 by Dr. Allan Warner.
Smallpox killed over half a billion people in the 20th century alone. On 8 May 1980, the WHO announced its eradication, which was achieved through #vaccines, surveillance, and containment.
Smallpox killed over half a billion people in the 20th century alone. On 8 May 1980, the WHO announced its eradication, which was achieved through #vaccines, surveillance, and containment.
February 2, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Photo of two boys - one vaccinated against smallpox, the other not - published in 1901 by Dr. Allan Warner.
Smallpox killed over half a billion people in the 20th century alone. On 8 May 1980, the WHO announced its eradication, which was achieved through #vaccines, surveillance, and containment.
Smallpox killed over half a billion people in the 20th century alone. On 8 May 1980, the WHO announced its eradication, which was achieved through #vaccines, surveillance, and containment.
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Spot on satirical analysis by Marina Hyde
‘I know many are aggrieved with Starmer & co, but scrapping a govt for Elon & a Shropshire publican seems like a stretch’
Elon Musk & a mass petition want a new UK election. Shall we do that or just stick to democracy? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
‘I know many are aggrieved with Starmer & co, but scrapping a govt for Elon & a Shropshire publican seems like a stretch’
Elon Musk & a mass petition want a new UK election. Shall we do that or just stick to democracy? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Elon Musk and a mass petition want a new UK election. Shall we do that – or just stick to democracy? | Marina Hyde
I know many are aggrieved with Starmer and co, but scrapping a government for Elon and a Shropshire publican seems like a stretch, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2024 at 4:56 PM
Spot on satirical analysis by Marina Hyde
‘I know many are aggrieved with Starmer & co, but scrapping a govt for Elon & a Shropshire publican seems like a stretch’
Elon Musk & a mass petition want a new UK election. Shall we do that or just stick to democracy? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
‘I know many are aggrieved with Starmer & co, but scrapping a govt for Elon & a Shropshire publican seems like a stretch’
Elon Musk & a mass petition want a new UK election. Shall we do that or just stick to democracy? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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King Charles charges this RNLI lifeboat station to launch its boat because he owns the beach. And they’re not the only charity he’s rinsing
(Location: Sennen Cove, Cornwall)
youtu.be/pocnThE3nHc
(Location: Sennen Cove, Cornwall)
youtu.be/pocnThE3nHc
CHARLES, STOP FLEECING BRITAIN
YouTube video by Led By Donkeys
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November 15, 2024 at 2:25 PM
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Here’s a good one to multi block some wrong ‘uns… this is how it works
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Boommmm
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Let’s help them to do it
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November 14, 2024 at 10:38 AM
Here’s a good one to multi block some wrong ‘uns… this is how it works
1 Select the list
2 Click “Subscribe”
3 Select “Block” the entire list in one click
Boommmm
Bluesky is trying to keep this place tidy with healthy debate
Let’s help them to do it
👍🏼👍🏼💙💙
bsky.app/profile/did:...
1 Select the list
2 Click “Subscribe”
3 Select “Block” the entire list in one click
Boommmm
Bluesky is trying to keep this place tidy with healthy debate
Let’s help them to do it
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"WAR may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children."
~Jimmy Carter
~Jimmy Carter
May 20, 2024 at 1:12 AM
"WAR may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children."
~Jimmy Carter
~Jimmy Carter
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"WAR may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children."
~Jimmy Carter
~Jimmy Carter
April 5, 2024 at 10:27 PM
"WAR may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children."
~Jimmy Carter
~Jimmy Carter
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for no particular reason, a bonus QOTD from The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
March 29, 2024 at 6:31 PM
for no particular reason, a bonus QOTD from The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
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"The moral test of Government is how it treats those who are in the dawn of life: the children, those who are in the twilight of life: the elderly, and those who are in the shadows of life: the sick, the needy, and the handicapped."
~Vice President Hubert Humphrey - 1977
~Vice President Hubert Humphrey - 1977
March 26, 2024 at 12:18 AM
"The moral test of Government is how it treats those who are in the dawn of life: the children, those who are in the twilight of life: the elderly, and those who are in the shadows of life: the sick, the needy, and the handicapped."
~Vice President Hubert Humphrey - 1977
~Vice President Hubert Humphrey - 1977
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I’m currently reading up on an old Irish term for a person who likes to stay home by the warmth and comfort of the fireplace (a person we might today call a couch potato). The term, cailleach na luatha, should immediately replace couch potato though. It essentially means “divine hag of the ashes”
March 19, 2024 at 8:36 PM
I’m currently reading up on an old Irish term for a person who likes to stay home by the warmth and comfort of the fireplace (a person we might today call a couch potato). The term, cailleach na luatha, should immediately replace couch potato though. It essentially means “divine hag of the ashes”
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