@russdawg.bsky.social
My Christian upbringing made me what I am today - a bitter, foul-mouthed, rage-filled, misanthropic pessimist.
Trump boasts about taking away freedom of speech.
Nice to know Sir Keir Starmer shares Donald's values of freedom & democracy.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Nice to know Sir Keir Starmer shares Donald's values of freedom & democracy.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
October 9, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Trump boasts about taking away freedom of speech.
Nice to know Sir Keir Starmer shares Donald's values of freedom & democracy.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Nice to know Sir Keir Starmer shares Donald's values of freedom & democracy.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Israeli thugs abduct & abuse a Jew:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PW13...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PW13...
EXCLUSIVE: Flotilla Activist David Adler LIVE Hours After Being Released From Israeli Prison
YouTube video by Zeteo
www.youtube.com
October 7, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Israeli thugs abduct & abuse a Jew:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PW13...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PW13...
Brexit Britain:
"Workers repeatedly attacked the sow, kicking her with their boots on, pulling her head with ropes, treading on her side and prodding her with a sharp shovel, the footage shows."
Depressing!
What can you do about it?
STOP EATING MEAT.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
"Workers repeatedly attacked the sow, kicking her with their boots on, pulling her head with ropes, treading on her side and prodding her with a sharp shovel, the footage shows."
Depressing!
What can you do about it?
STOP EATING MEAT.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
Tesco, Asda and Morrisons axe supplier after footage shows piglets beaten to death
Exclusive: Tesco, Asda and Morrisons suspend supplier and meat giant sacks four staff after hidden cameras capture cruelty
www.independent.co.uk
September 28, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Brexit Britain:
"Workers repeatedly attacked the sow, kicking her with their boots on, pulling her head with ropes, treading on her side and prodding her with a sharp shovel, the footage shows."
Depressing!
What can you do about it?
STOP EATING MEAT.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
"Workers repeatedly attacked the sow, kicking her with their boots on, pulling her head with ropes, treading on her side and prodding her with a sharp shovel, the footage shows."
Depressing!
What can you do about it?
STOP EATING MEAT.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
Here is one of Sir Keir's vids from yesterday.
Shit message, shit video editing. Starmer waffles on, Darren Jones looking up like a loyal puppy - cut to shot of some minister, his face obscured, clicking his ballpen in & out, so inspired is he by the words of his mighty leader.
x.com/Keir_Starmer...
Shit message, shit video editing. Starmer waffles on, Darren Jones looking up like a loyal puppy - cut to shot of some minister, his face obscured, clicking his ballpen in & out, so inspired is he by the words of his mighty leader.
x.com/Keir_Starmer...
Keir Starmer on X: "Phase two of my government starts today. https://t.co/Ll2Wd6PnOa" / X
Phase two of my government starts today. https://t.co/Ll2Wd6PnOa
x.com
September 2, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Here is one of Sir Keir's vids from yesterday.
Shit message, shit video editing. Starmer waffles on, Darren Jones looking up like a loyal puppy - cut to shot of some minister, his face obscured, clicking his ballpen in & out, so inspired is he by the words of his mighty leader.
x.com/Keir_Starmer...
Shit message, shit video editing. Starmer waffles on, Darren Jones looking up like a loyal puppy - cut to shot of some minister, his face obscured, clicking his ballpen in & out, so inspired is he by the words of his mighty leader.
x.com/Keir_Starmer...
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This is how dictatorships behave
September 2, 2025 at 2:30 PM
This is how dictatorships behave
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Another deeply concerning allegation, the latest in a long line of apparent commercial and political lobbying against protest movements, some of which has led to the extremely repressive legislation we now face.
Powerful lobbyists are the bane of democracy.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Powerful lobbyists are the bane of democracy.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Lord Dannatt urged ministers to crack down on Palestine Action at request of US firm
Police officer was concerned ex-army chief, a Teledyne adviser, sought to have ‘input’ into factory attack investigation
www.theguardian.com
August 5, 2025 at 6:46 AM
Another deeply concerning allegation, the latest in a long line of apparent commercial and political lobbying against protest movements, some of which has led to the extremely repressive legislation we now face.
Powerful lobbyists are the bane of democracy.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Powerful lobbyists are the bane of democracy.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
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Dr Assal Rad—
"A ban on entering the sea… the cruelty really is the only point."
"A ban on entering the sea… the cruelty really is the only point."
July 14, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Dr Assal Rad—
"A ban on entering the sea… the cruelty really is the only point."
"A ban on entering the sea… the cruelty really is the only point."
Excellent work from George Monbiot.
Starmer's humourless racist clones are going to hate this.
Starmer's humourless racist clones are going to hate this.
At our demonstration today, I'm holding a placard stating
"I support
Palestine.
Action
must be taken."
My aim is to highlight the absurdity of the government dictating what can and cannot be said by peace-seeking people
"I support
Palestine.
Action
must be taken."
My aim is to highlight the absurdity of the government dictating what can and cannot be said by peace-seeking people
July 12, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Excellent work from George Monbiot.
Starmer's humourless racist clones are going to hate this.
Starmer's humourless racist clones are going to hate this.
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“Yes, antisemitism is real, it is vile, and it must be confronted. But so are Islamophobia, anti-Palestinian hate, anti-Middle Eastern bigotry, & the centuries-deep racism directed at First Nations people. Yet these don’t seem to stir the same moral panic in Canberra.”
theaimn.net/selective-so...
theaimn.net/selective-so...
Selective solidarity
Much has already been written and said about the Australian Government’s proposed plan to combat antisemitism. The issue has sparked debate across politics, academia, and civil society. While I welcom...
theaimn.net
July 12, 2025 at 2:49 AM
“Yes, antisemitism is real, it is vile, and it must be confronted. But so are Islamophobia, anti-Palestinian hate, anti-Middle Eastern bigotry, & the centuries-deep racism directed at First Nations people. Yet these don’t seem to stir the same moral panic in Canberra.”
theaimn.net/selective-so...
theaimn.net/selective-so...
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At @fightingdirty.bsky.social, we sued over this issue, and lost on the grounds that the Environment Agency couldn't be in breach because the government had issued no direction. An absurdity, which means that poisons continue to be spread on farmland every day. 🧵
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Millions of tonnes of toxic sewage sludge spread on UK farmland every year
Exclusive: Experts call for stricter regulation as current rules set in 1989 require testing for only a few heavy metals
www.theguardian.com
July 7, 2025 at 2:06 PM
At @fightingdirty.bsky.social, we sued over this issue, and lost on the grounds that the Environment Agency couldn't be in breach because the government had issued no direction. An absurdity, which means that poisons continue to be spread on farmland every day. 🧵
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Avoid American wine.
Better still, avoid American everything.
Better still, avoid American everything.
Another good reason not to visit the USA atm
So that's USA wine crossed off the shopping list now...and USA walnuts
Substitute Eastern European red walnuts if you can source them - we have family in Czechia. They don't have that bitter after taste
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
So that's USA wine crossed off the shopping list now...and USA walnuts
Substitute Eastern European red walnuts if you can source them - we have family in Czechia. They don't have that bitter after taste
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Weedkiller ingredient widely used in US can damage organs and gut bacteria, research shows
Diquat is banned in the UK, EU, China and other countries. The US has resisted calls to regulate it
www.theguardian.com
July 7, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Avoid American wine.
Better still, avoid American everything.
Better still, avoid American everything.
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Tony Blair Institute linked to Gaza plan condemned as ethnic cleansing: Report - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/tony-blair-institute-linked-gaza-plan-condemned-ethnic-cleansing
Tony Blair Institute linked to Gaza plan condemned as ethnic cleansing: Report
Documents show TBI staff were involved in discussions on a Gaza plan condemned for promoting ethnic cleansing
www.middleeasteye.net
July 6, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Tony Blair Institute linked to Gaza plan condemned as ethnic cleansing: Report - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/tony-blair-institute-linked-gaza-plan-condemned-ethnic-cleansing
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He's right.
But also: this was exactly how some of us warned the Terrorism Act 2000 would be used when it was passed, by the government in which Peter Hain was a minister. He and all the others either ignored or dismissed our warnings. It's very frustrating.
But also: this was exactly how some of us warned the Terrorism Act 2000 would be used when it was passed, by the government in which Peter Hain was a minister. He and all the others either ignored or dismissed our warnings. It's very frustrating.
Peter Hain says anti-apartheid campaigners would have been treated as terrorists under logic used to ban Palestine Action www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
Anti-apartheid activists would have been called terrorists under logic banning Palestine Action, Peter Hain says – as it happened
Labour peer says he is ‘deeply ashamed’ his party is backing moves to ban group
www.theguardian.com
July 6, 2025 at 9:44 AM
He's right.
But also: this was exactly how some of us warned the Terrorism Act 2000 would be used when it was passed, by the government in which Peter Hain was a minister. He and all the others either ignored or dismissed our warnings. It's very frustrating.
But also: this was exactly how some of us warned the Terrorism Act 2000 would be used when it was passed, by the government in which Peter Hain was a minister. He and all the others either ignored or dismissed our warnings. It's very frustrating.
Amazing how David Lammy has become so slimy so quickly.
David Lammy: "We must also praise the courage of ordinary Russians taking to the streets of Moscow, St Petersburg and beyond under the threat of repression to show their opposition to this despot"
July 5, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Amazing how David Lammy has become so slimy so quickly.
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Now's a great time to join us!
join.greenparty.org.uk
join.greenparty.org.uk
July 5, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Now's a great time to join us!
join.greenparty.org.uk
join.greenparty.org.uk
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Just received news that 27 people have been arrested in Parliament Square under the Terrorism Act 2000 for holding signs saying "I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action".
This is real police state behaviour.
This is real police state behaviour.
July 5, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Just received news that 27 people have been arrested in Parliament Square under the Terrorism Act 2000 for holding signs saying "I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action".
This is real police state behaviour.
This is real police state behaviour.
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It’s almost as if arbitrarily designating a non-violent group as terrorists doesn’t automatically mean that everyone else agrees with you.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Met police arrest activists holding signs referring to Palestine Action
Officers arrest protesters day after direct action group banned as terrorist organisation
www.theguardian.com
July 5, 2025 at 2:39 PM
It’s almost as if arbitrarily designating a non-violent group as terrorists doesn’t automatically mean that everyone else agrees with you.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
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Great solidarity from Irish band The Scratch who are boycotting Radar festival 2025 because of Bob Vylan being removed from the bill. The duo were dropped as headliners after their performance at Glastonbury, where they showed their support for Palestine.
#SolidarityIsAVerb
#SolidarityIsAVerb
July 4, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Great solidarity from Irish band The Scratch who are boycotting Radar festival 2025 because of Bob Vylan being removed from the bill. The duo were dropped as headliners after their performance at Glastonbury, where they showed their support for Palestine.
#SolidarityIsAVerb
#SolidarityIsAVerb
The right wing lie & lie & lie:
Reform UK's Darren Grimes tells constituents he can't hold surgeries with them because he's been advised by the police not to do so for "security reasons".
The only problem? Police spokesperson says this is entirely untrue and they gave no such advice
bylinetimes.com/2025/07/03/r...
The only problem? Police spokesperson says this is entirely untrue and they gave no such advice
bylinetimes.com/2025/07/03/r...
Reform's Darren Grimes Accused of Lying After Police Deny Telling Him Not to Hold Council Surgeries for 'Security' Reasons
EXCLUSIVE: Local police have rejected the Reform UK deputy council leader's claim that they advised him not to meet his constituents
bylinetimes.com
July 3, 2025 at 3:24 PM
The right wing lie & lie & lie:
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Tonight. Share everywhere. 🙏
July 2, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Tonight. Share everywhere. 🙏
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Thanks to the Daily Fail.
Always appreciate the love. 😘
Always appreciate the love. 😘
July 2, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Thanks to the Daily Fail.
Always appreciate the love. 😘
Always appreciate the love. 😘
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Anniversary missed!
Yesterday, June 30, marked 7 years since British citizens, Dawn Sturgess & Charlie Rowley were poisoned by Novichok planted in Salisbury by Putin's thugs. Dawn Sturgess died 8 days later.
What did the Reformorons say about this? Pro-Russia disinformation:
Yesterday, June 30, marked 7 years since British citizens, Dawn Sturgess & Charlie Rowley were poisoned by Novichok planted in Salisbury by Putin's thugs. Dawn Sturgess died 8 days later.
What did the Reformorons say about this? Pro-Russia disinformation:
July 1, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Anniversary missed!
Yesterday, June 30, marked 7 years since British citizens, Dawn Sturgess & Charlie Rowley were poisoned by Novichok planted in Salisbury by Putin's thugs. Dawn Sturgess died 8 days later.
What did the Reformorons say about this? Pro-Russia disinformation:
Yesterday, June 30, marked 7 years since British citizens, Dawn Sturgess & Charlie Rowley were poisoned by Novichok planted in Salisbury by Putin's thugs. Dawn Sturgess died 8 days later.
What did the Reformorons say about this? Pro-Russia disinformation:
Yes, Cooper is abusing the idea of terrorism. What's next? Buying a Kneecap album results in a 6 months prison sentence?
🚨BREAKING: UN experts have urged the UK not to misuse terrorism laws against Palestine Action.
"Mere property damage, without endangering life, is not sufficiently serious to qualify as terrorism", they write.
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
"Mere property damage, without endangering life, is not sufficiently serious to qualify as terrorism", they write.
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
July 1, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Yes, Cooper is abusing the idea of terrorism. What's next? Buying a Kneecap album results in a 6 months prison sentence?
Yvette Cooper, I say, is motivated by anti-Palestinian racism.
“UN experts today urged the United Kingdom not to ban the “direct action” group Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation under the Terrorism Act 2000." www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
UN experts urge United Kingdom not to misuse terrorism laws against protest group Palestine Action
GENEVA – UN experts* today urged the United Kingdom not to ban the “direct action” group Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation under the Terrorism Act 2000.“We are concerned at the unjustified ...
www.ohchr.org
July 1, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Yvette Cooper, I say, is motivated by anti-Palestinian racism.