MrsGSays
@mrsgsays.bsky.social
I'm retired. Love trees, kindness and peace. I swim, crochet, sketch and paint.
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Lex Luthor has nothing on Elon Musk.
We actually have, on this planet right now, a genuine supervillain for the ages.
We actually have, on this planet right now, a genuine supervillain for the ages.
December 20, 2024 at 2:34 PM
Lex Luthor has nothing on Elon Musk.
We actually have, on this planet right now, a genuine supervillain for the ages.
We actually have, on this planet right now, a genuine supervillain for the ages.
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I recommend no fewer than 4 copies of any beloved book. A paperback for traveling and lending to friends, an eBook for reading with greasy snack fingers, an audio book so you know how the characters' names are actually pronounced, and a pristine hardcover to be buried with you like a pharaoh
December 19, 2024 at 6:51 PM
I recommend no fewer than 4 copies of any beloved book. A paperback for traveling and lending to friends, an eBook for reading with greasy snack fingers, an audio book so you know how the characters' names are actually pronounced, and a pristine hardcover to be buried with you like a pharaoh
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TODAY IS #HumanRightsDay
Let’s remember Human Rights are universal & non- negotiable.
If we start stripping away basic human rights from any section of society then none of us has rights – just privileges that can be taken away by people in power whenever they want
Let’s remember Human Rights are universal & non- negotiable.
If we start stripping away basic human rights from any section of society then none of us has rights – just privileges that can be taken away by people in power whenever they want
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says
“We need to leave the ECHR so we can deport people that come illegally & take back control of our borders & that’s what the public wants”
Share if you disagree with his populist boll**** the UK should join Russia & Belarus outside the ECHR
youtu.be/iSTN-h8NoyY
“We need to leave the ECHR so we can deport people that come illegally & take back control of our borders & that’s what the public wants”
Share if you disagree with his populist boll**** the UK should join Russia & Belarus outside the ECHR
youtu.be/iSTN-h8NoyY
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says public want to leave the ECHR - let’s put the record straight
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
youtu.be
December 10, 2024 at 8:29 AM
TODAY IS #HumanRightsDay
Let’s remember Human Rights are universal & non- negotiable.
If we start stripping away basic human rights from any section of society then none of us has rights – just privileges that can be taken away by people in power whenever they want
Let’s remember Human Rights are universal & non- negotiable.
If we start stripping away basic human rights from any section of society then none of us has rights – just privileges that can be taken away by people in power whenever they want
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Good. This is progress, but more must be done!
Reeves to pledge closer EU ties in pivot from post-Brexit ‘division and chaos’
First speech by UK chancellor to eurozone finance ministers since 2020 will promise ‘business-like’ approach to relations
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2024 at 12:03 PM
Good. This is progress, but more must be done!
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Meanwhile over in “the other place” a Reform party MP is actually threatening to shut down the BBC - a public service broadcaster - because a political satire show made fun of party leader NigelFarage
We can never allow this dangerous bunch anywhere near power
We can never allow this dangerous bunch anywhere near power
December 8, 2024 at 10:27 AM
Meanwhile over in “the other place” a Reform party MP is actually threatening to shut down the BBC - a public service broadcaster - because a political satire show made fun of party leader NigelFarage
We can never allow this dangerous bunch anywhere near power
We can never allow this dangerous bunch anywhere near power
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“When we left the European Union people were promised more money into the NHS, your living standards will be better and the opposite has happened”
Deputy PM Angela Rayner
Deputy PM Angela Rayner
December 8, 2024 at 9:32 AM
“When we left the European Union people were promised more money into the NHS, your living standards will be better and the opposite has happened”
Deputy PM Angela Rayner
Deputy PM Angela Rayner
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The call for the ban on the sale of fireworks to the general public, and only setting off fireworks under license conditions in displays…
…has been reignited by a petition started by a person whose mother was killed by a firework which started a house fire.
…has been reignited by a petition started by a person whose mother was killed by a firework which started a house fire.
Fireworks – should we tighten regulations?
After a recent death caused by fireworks, a petition asks for the government to tighten regulations
northwestbylines.co.uk
December 8, 2024 at 1:08 PM
The call for the ban on the sale of fireworks to the general public, and only setting off fireworks under license conditions in displays…
…has been reignited by a petition started by a person whose mother was killed by a firework which started a house fire.
…has been reignited by a petition started by a person whose mother was killed by a firework which started a house fire.
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Sorry, archbishop, you need to do a bit more work on your ritual contrition skills | Catherine Bennett
Sorry, archbishop, you need to do a bit more work on your ritual contrition skills | Catherine Bennett
In a year of wretched public apologies, Justin Welby beats even Gregg Wallace
Is a crap apology worse than no apology at all? Gregg Wallace, until Friday a strong contender for the worst public apology of the year, is not of course unusual in his…
www.theguardian.com
December 8, 2024 at 8:09 AM
Sorry, archbishop, you need to do a bit more work on your ritual contrition skills | Catherine Bennett
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Found this buried on page 6 of today's times. If there had been a Tory government this would have been a front page banner headline.
December 7, 2024 at 10:35 AM
Found this buried on page 6 of today's times. If there had been a Tory government this would have been a front page banner headline.
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“But UK rules mean products cannot be tested abroad; they have to be tested in the country in a certified lab of which there are now none.”
I mean… ffs…
Brexit never gets any less idiotic or ruinous, does it?
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
I mean… ffs…
Brexit never gets any less idiotic or ruinous, does it?
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
‘Brexit problem’: UK tap water safety at risk after testing labs shut down
Exclusive: EU countries will share laboratory capacity but UK rules mean products cannot be tested abroad
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2024 at 8:27 AM
“But UK rules mean products cannot be tested abroad; they have to be tested in the country in a certified lab of which there are now none.”
I mean… ffs…
Brexit never gets any less idiotic or ruinous, does it?
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
I mean… ffs…
Brexit never gets any less idiotic or ruinous, does it?
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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Day 6 of #ArtAdventCalendar.
This pastel painting is called ‘Starlit Path’. It’s only small, but it features something big; Orion, my favourite winter constellation. ✨
This pastel painting is called ‘Starlit Path’. It’s only small, but it features something big; Orion, my favourite winter constellation. ✨
December 6, 2024 at 8:06 PM
Day 6 of #ArtAdventCalendar.
This pastel painting is called ‘Starlit Path’. It’s only small, but it features something big; Orion, my favourite winter constellation. ✨
This pastel painting is called ‘Starlit Path’. It’s only small, but it features something big; Orion, my favourite winter constellation. ✨
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“Taking Britain out of the Erasmus+ programme was a huge mistake. Labour must rejoin and accept the EU’s offer of a youth mobility scheme”
👏👏👏
👏👏👏
Bring back Erasmus+ and youth mobility in Europe
Taking Britain out of the Erasmus+ programme was a huge mistake. Labour must rejoin and accept the EU’s offer of a youth mobility scheme
sussexbylines.co.uk
December 6, 2024 at 7:24 PM
“Taking Britain out of the Erasmus+ programme was a huge mistake. Labour must rejoin and accept the EU’s offer of a youth mobility scheme”
👏👏👏
👏👏👏
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Let’s also not forget leaving the ECHR could result in UK’s trade deal with the EU being terminated because the convention is written into the 2020 Trade & Co-operation Agreement & would also breach the Good Friday Agreement which requires the Convention be directly enforceable in Northern Ireland
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says
“We need to leave the ECHR so we can deport people that come illegally & take back control of our borders & that’s what the public wants”
Share if you disagree with his populist boll**** the UK should join Russia & Belarus outside the ECHR
youtu.be/iSTN-h8NoyY
“We need to leave the ECHR so we can deport people that come illegally & take back control of our borders & that’s what the public wants”
Share if you disagree with his populist boll**** the UK should join Russia & Belarus outside the ECHR
youtu.be/iSTN-h8NoyY
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says public want to leave the ECHR - let’s put the record straight
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
youtu.be
December 6, 2024 at 4:45 PM
Let’s also not forget leaving the ECHR could result in UK’s trade deal with the EU being terminated because the convention is written into the 2020 Trade & Co-operation Agreement & would also breach the Good Friday Agreement which requires the Convention be directly enforceable in Northern Ireland
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"Although we count people coming in, we can’t know whether they are really migrants until 12 months later... The Migration Advisory Committee which advises government on migration, estimates that, overall, about 43% are likely to stay in the UK permanently."
REALLY helpful guide to the key facts. 👇
REALLY helpful guide to the key facts. 👇
Net migration: time to face the real facts
The last government ignored difficult issues, and allowed incompatible policies on migration. The real challenges are much more difficult.
eastangliabylines.co.uk
December 6, 2024 at 8:43 AM
"Although we count people coming in, we can’t know whether they are really migrants until 12 months later... The Migration Advisory Committee which advises government on migration, estimates that, overall, about 43% are likely to stay in the UK permanently."
REALLY helpful guide to the key facts. 👇
REALLY helpful guide to the key facts. 👇
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Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says
“We need to leave the ECHR so we can deport people that come illegally & take back control of our borders & that’s what the public wants”
Share if you disagree with his populist boll**** the UK should join Russia & Belarus outside the ECHR
youtu.be/iSTN-h8NoyY
“We need to leave the ECHR so we can deport people that come illegally & take back control of our borders & that’s what the public wants”
Share if you disagree with his populist boll**** the UK should join Russia & Belarus outside the ECHR
youtu.be/iSTN-h8NoyY
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says public want to leave the ECHR - let’s put the record straight
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
youtu.be
December 6, 2024 at 4:04 PM
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says
“We need to leave the ECHR so we can deport people that come illegally & take back control of our borders & that’s what the public wants”
Share if you disagree with his populist boll**** the UK should join Russia & Belarus outside the ECHR
youtu.be/iSTN-h8NoyY
“We need to leave the ECHR so we can deport people that come illegally & take back control of our borders & that’s what the public wants”
Share if you disagree with his populist boll**** the UK should join Russia & Belarus outside the ECHR
youtu.be/iSTN-h8NoyY
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Victoria Derbyshire nails Jeremy Clarkson over his Inheritance Tax scam.
Hilarious to watch him squirm.
Hilarious to watch him squirm.
November 19, 2024 at 2:11 PM
Victoria Derbyshire nails Jeremy Clarkson over his Inheritance Tax scam.
Hilarious to watch him squirm.
Hilarious to watch him squirm.
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Jeez. Boris Johnson is now on French radio saying “We forget all this now because it was two or three years ago but when we had the pandemic, thanks to Brexit we had the chance to do the vaccinations in England much earlier”
I’ve debunked this absolute boll**** many times👇
I’ve debunked this absolute boll**** many times👇
Boris Johnson is still repeating his completely untrue claim that “Brexit saved lives” with the vaccine rollout - and he’s now doing it completely unchallenged. How many times do I have to correct this boll****
youtu.be/7sMlWPRv86c?...
youtu.be/7sMlWPRv86c?...
LBC, Sky & GB News all fail to correct Johnson’s completely untrue statement “Brexit saved lives”
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
youtu.be
November 19, 2024 at 8:24 AM
Jeez. Boris Johnson is now on French radio saying “We forget all this now because it was two or three years ago but when we had the pandemic, thanks to Brexit we had the chance to do the vaccinations in England much earlier”
I’ve debunked this absolute boll**** many times👇
I’ve debunked this absolute boll**** many times👇
I'm hoping this will better and nicer than the other place
November 18, 2024 at 7:25 PM
I'm hoping this will better and nicer than the other place