Scho
@schowwi.bsky.social
Retired Science and ICT teacher, Brit bloke, CAMRA member, owner of 4 sheds and 3 cats. Guitar player and home brewer. Bit of a lefty.
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Are you afraid or angry?
I’m both.
I’m both.
Europe Sounds the Alarm as the United States Sides With Putin
While Russian drones target NATO allies and Ukraine’s president, Trump’s America abandons its commitments and openly embraces a strategy that weakens Europe and empowers the Kremlin.
www.meidasplus.com
December 7, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Are you afraid or angry?
I’m both.
I’m both.
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When was the survey?
Before or after he threw in with Russia against Europe?
Personally *everybody* i know thinks he's the enemy.
Before or after he threw in with Russia against Europe?
Personally *everybody* i know thinks he's the enemy.
December 8, 2025 at 3:04 PM
When was the survey?
Before or after he threw in with Russia against Europe?
Personally *everybody* i know thinks he's the enemy.
Before or after he threw in with Russia against Europe?
Personally *everybody* i know thinks he's the enemy.
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Lammy wants to weaken international protections against torture to assuage right-wing, dogwhistle lies purely to protect his own job.
I assume he whacks his head on the bedpost several times a night to get some shut-eye, because no normal person would sleep a wink with that on their conscience.
I assume he whacks his head on the bedpost several times a night to get some shut-eye, because no normal person would sleep a wink with that on their conscience.
On Wednesday, David Lammy (the deeply ironic Justice Secretary) will tell a meeting of the Council of Europe that the definition of torture 'has been expanded over time' & needs to be 'fundamentally reset...'
www.theguardian.com/law/2025/dec/08/rights-groups-warn-uk-weaken-torture-protections-echr
www.theguardian.com/law/2025/dec/08/rights-groups-warn-uk-weaken-torture-protections-echr
Rights groups warn against UK plans to weaken torture protections in ECHR
Exclusive: Ministers face pushback over potential changes to asylum seekers’ rights before Council of Europe meeting
www.theguardian.com
December 8, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Lammy wants to weaken international protections against torture to assuage right-wing, dogwhistle lies purely to protect his own job.
I assume he whacks his head on the bedpost several times a night to get some shut-eye, because no normal person would sleep a wink with that on their conscience.
I assume he whacks his head on the bedpost several times a night to get some shut-eye, because no normal person would sleep a wink with that on their conscience.
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Reform UK lecturing the country about immigration while secretly running a Far-Right version of an illegal workhouse?
Peak Reform.
Peak Reform.
December 8, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Reform UK lecturing the country about immigration while secretly running a Far-Right version of an illegal workhouse?
Peak Reform.
Peak Reform.
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Maybe being accused of election fraud will distract attention from my mate being jailed for taking bribes, me being a racist teenager, three of my MEPs repeating pro-Russia propaganda and my girlfriend buying a £885k house she can't possibly afford...
December 8, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Maybe being accused of election fraud will distract attention from my mate being jailed for taking bribes, me being a racist teenager, three of my MEPs repeating pro-Russia propaganda and my girlfriend buying a £885k house she can't possibly afford...
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The Trump administration's foreign policy strategy attacks allies including the UK & has been enthusiastically greeted by the Kremlin. Last month, the USA announced a 'peace deal' the Kremlin had written.
And in the UK, the media is full of people still wibbling about 'Trump Derangement Syndrome'.
And in the UK, the media is full of people still wibbling about 'Trump Derangement Syndrome'.
December 8, 2025 at 6:09 PM
The Trump administration's foreign policy strategy attacks allies including the UK & has been enthusiastically greeted by the Kremlin. Last month, the USA announced a 'peace deal' the Kremlin had written.
And in the UK, the media is full of people still wibbling about 'Trump Derangement Syndrome'.
And in the UK, the media is full of people still wibbling about 'Trump Derangement Syndrome'.
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“GB News Accused of ‘Circling the Wagons’ to Downplay Nigel Farage Racism Scandal Engulfing Their Star Presenter.
The Reform UK leader is being paid hundreds of thousands of pounds to present shows on the channel”
No surprises there
bylinetimes.com/2025/12/05/g...
The Reform UK leader is being paid hundreds of thousands of pounds to present shows on the channel”
No surprises there
bylinetimes.com/2025/12/05/g...
December 8, 2025 at 2:27 PM
“GB News Accused of ‘Circling the Wagons’ to Downplay Nigel Farage Racism Scandal Engulfing Their Star Presenter.
The Reform UK leader is being paid hundreds of thousands of pounds to present shows on the channel”
No surprises there
bylinetimes.com/2025/12/05/g...
The Reform UK leader is being paid hundreds of thousands of pounds to present shows on the channel”
No surprises there
bylinetimes.com/2025/12/05/g...
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Farage is in the mud again: police reports over £9k dodgy spending - a refurbished HQ he “forgot” to declare, an armoured Land Rover shoved into “national” costs, and missing receipts everywhere. Add it to the pile: Russian cash, extremist bile, antisemitic bullying - now alleged fraud too.
December 8, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Farage is in the mud again: police reports over £9k dodgy spending - a refurbished HQ he “forgot” to declare, an armoured Land Rover shoved into “national” costs, and missing receipts everywhere. Add it to the pile: Russian cash, extremist bile, antisemitic bullying - now alleged fraud too.
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The Farage Tax: What The UK Pays For One Man's Ego
GDP down, investment down, wages down - but Farage’s influence? Higher than ever
www.bearlypolitics.co.uk/p/the-farage...
GDP down, investment down, wages down - but Farage’s influence? Higher than ever
www.bearlypolitics.co.uk/p/the-farage...
The Farage Tax: What The UK Pays For One Man's Ego
GDP down, investment down, wages down - but Farage’s influence? Higher than ever
www.bearlypolitics.co.uk
December 8, 2025 at 1:18 PM
The Farage Tax: What The UK Pays For One Man's Ego
GDP down, investment down, wages down - but Farage’s influence? Higher than ever
www.bearlypolitics.co.uk/p/the-farage...
GDP down, investment down, wages down - but Farage’s influence? Higher than ever
www.bearlypolitics.co.uk/p/the-farage...
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Reform UK denies allegations Nigel Farage falsified election expenses after complaint to police
#Nigelfarage
Real shock Farage is a corrupt ,entitled multi millionaire bigot. Who knew ?
Took more expenses from EU than anyone else ,guy wants to REDUCE min wage
opr.news/6822d0b72512...
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#Nigelfarage
Real shock Farage is a corrupt ,entitled multi millionaire bigot. Who knew ?
Took more expenses from EU than anyone else ,guy wants to REDUCE min wage
opr.news/6822d0b72512...
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Reform UK denies allegations Nigel Farage falsified election expenses after complaint to police
Documents have been submitted to the Metropolitan Police about the party's spending in Clacton
Trending on GB News
Reform UK has denied claims Nigel Farage falsely reported local campaign expenses a...
opr.news
December 7, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Reform UK denies allegations Nigel Farage falsified election expenses after complaint to police
#Nigelfarage
Real shock Farage is a corrupt ,entitled multi millionaire bigot. Who knew ?
Took more expenses from EU than anyone else ,guy wants to REDUCE min wage
opr.news/6822d0b72512...
opr.as/share
#Nigelfarage
Real shock Farage is a corrupt ,entitled multi millionaire bigot. Who knew ?
Took more expenses from EU than anyone else ,guy wants to REDUCE min wage
opr.news/6822d0b72512...
opr.as/share
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Immigrants did not come here for FREE HEALTHCARE, FREE FOOD, FREE HOUSING.
NONE OF THAT IS TRUE.
How do people who work for every little scrap they get believe that someone comes here and gets the royal treatment? Free luxury hotels free meals and Healthcare at an ER.
NONE OF THAT IS TRUE.
How do people who work for every little scrap they get believe that someone comes here and gets the royal treatment? Free luxury hotels free meals and Healthcare at an ER.
December 8, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Immigrants did not come here for FREE HEALTHCARE, FREE FOOD, FREE HOUSING.
NONE OF THAT IS TRUE.
How do people who work for every little scrap they get believe that someone comes here and gets the royal treatment? Free luxury hotels free meals and Healthcare at an ER.
NONE OF THAT IS TRUE.
How do people who work for every little scrap they get believe that someone comes here and gets the royal treatment? Free luxury hotels free meals and Healthcare at an ER.
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Kremlin Rats: Three more of Farage’s MEPs are alleged to have followed Putin's script. CPS has named Jonathan Bullock, Julia Reid and Steven Woolfe, saying they followed the script provided to Nathan Gill by Oleg Voloshyn when giving interviews to 112 Ukraine, a pro-Russian TV channel in March 2019.
December 8, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Kremlin Rats: Three more of Farage’s MEPs are alleged to have followed Putin's script. CPS has named Jonathan Bullock, Julia Reid and Steven Woolfe, saying they followed the script provided to Nathan Gill by Oleg Voloshyn when giving interviews to 112 Ukraine, a pro-Russian TV channel in March 2019.
Liars, racists and cheats. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Farage urged to ‘come clean’ over alleged election spending breaches in Clacton
Reform campaign accused by ex-councillor of falsely reporting expenses during Farage’s run to become MP last year
www.theguardian.com
December 8, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Liars, racists and cheats. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Farage's protégés, colleagues & close friends.
Not sure shouting "Bernard Manning" like a closing time drunk will help much here.
Not sure shouting "Bernard Manning" like a closing time drunk will help much here.
Three more British MEPs in Nigel Farage’s bloc now alleged to have “followed the script” given to Nathan Gill by an alleged Russian asset, according to prosecutors.
At least eight UKIP and Brexit Party MPs were focus of efforts by Nathan Gill
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
At least eight UKIP and Brexit Party MPs were focus of efforts by Nathan Gill
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Three more Farage bloc MEPs alleged to have followed Russian asset’s script
At least eight MEPs elected for Ukip or Brexit party now known to have been focus of efforts by jailed Nathan Gill
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Farage's protégés, colleagues & close friends.
Not sure shouting "Bernard Manning" like a closing time drunk will help much here.
Not sure shouting "Bernard Manning" like a closing time drunk will help much here.
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Israel is still killing Palestinians despite the mainstream media pretending otherwise...
Israel (& the west) keeps deploying this tactic: insist on a 'ceasefire' with Palestinians making huge concessions, then carry on the killing regardless.
This short thread shows the same thing happening today, 3 months ago, 7 months ago and 8 months ago... 🧵
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c2...
This short thread shows the same thing happening today, 3 months ago, 7 months ago and 8 months ago... 🧵
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c2...
Israel strikes Gaza as IDF and Hamas accuse each other of breaching ceasefire - live updates
Israel says it struck Rafah after its troops came under fire. Hamas denies knowledge of clashes in the area and accuses Israel of violating the ceasefire.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 7, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Israel is still killing Palestinians despite the mainstream media pretending otherwise...
Ladles and jelly spoons, I present the potato ricer! On Antiques Roadshow tonight, Mary Berry demonstrated possibly the best kitchen invention since heat. Never is my mashed potato even remotely lumpy, because I have a modern one of these.
December 7, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Ladles and jelly spoons, I present the potato ricer! On Antiques Roadshow tonight, Mary Berry demonstrated possibly the best kitchen invention since heat. Never is my mashed potato even remotely lumpy, because I have a modern one of these.
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'With his Reform UK party leading the polls, and having received the biggest single donation in history to a political party of £9 million more contemporaries say they are speaking up now about their alleged experiences because they fear Farage may become the next PM.'
So, not just me saying it then
So, not just me saying it then
December 7, 2025 at 7:55 AM
'With his Reform UK party leading the polls, and having received the biggest single donation in history to a political party of £9 million more contemporaries say they are speaking up now about their alleged experiences because they fear Farage may become the next PM.'
So, not just me saying it then
So, not just me saying it then
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Delighted to see that woke attacks by the failing fake-news "Daily Telegraph" have not deterred Mr Farage from fielding this great candidate for Mayor of Hampshire!
The excellent Chris Parry called for Lammy to ‘go home’ to the Caribbean, and also referred to female Cabinet ministers as "harpies".
The excellent Chris Parry called for Lammy to ‘go home’ to the Caribbean, and also referred to female Cabinet ministers as "harpies".
December 6, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Delighted to see that woke attacks by the failing fake-news "Daily Telegraph" have not deterred Mr Farage from fielding this great candidate for Mayor of Hampshire!
The excellent Chris Parry called for Lammy to ‘go home’ to the Caribbean, and also referred to female Cabinet ministers as "harpies".
The excellent Chris Parry called for Lammy to ‘go home’ to the Caribbean, and also referred to female Cabinet ministers as "harpies".
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I'm not entirely sure that evidence of historic racism is going to put off the people who support Farage for his current racism, if we are looking at how this affects his polling.
December 6, 2025 at 6:23 PM
I'm not entirely sure that evidence of historic racism is going to put off the people who support Farage for his current racism, if we are looking at how this affects his polling.
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Confirming what we knew already - Boris Johnson was a disastrous Prime Minister who should never hold public office again!
#trevorphillips #BBClaurak #bbcbh #toriesGone520
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Confirming what we knew already - Boris Johnson was a disastrous Prime Minister who should never hold public office again!
#trevorphillips #BBClaurak #bbcbh #toriesGone520
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December 7, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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Confirming what we knew already - Boris Johnson was a disastrous Prime Minister who should never hold public office again!
#trevorphillips #BBClaurak #bbcbh #toriesGone520
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Confirming what we knew already - Boris Johnson was a disastrous Prime Minister who should never hold public office again!
#trevorphillips #BBClaurak #bbcbh #toriesGone520
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Clacton, another Friday with no Nigel Farage MP surgery.
In fact doesn’t appear to have even visited.
#AnywhereButClacton
In fact doesn’t appear to have even visited.
#AnywhereButClacton
December 6, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Clacton, another Friday with no Nigel Farage MP surgery.
In fact doesn’t appear to have even visited.
#AnywhereButClacton
In fact doesn’t appear to have even visited.
#AnywhereButClacton
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Starmer says he’s "taking the gloves off" and that the Greens are "nuts"
Big talk from the PM of vibes based cruelty and trickle down cowardice.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Big talk from the PM of vibes based cruelty and trickle down cowardice.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
December 7, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Starmer says he’s "taking the gloves off" and that the Greens are "nuts"
Big talk from the PM of vibes based cruelty and trickle down cowardice.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Big talk from the PM of vibes based cruelty and trickle down cowardice.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
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‘What’s going on?’ asks Laura Kuenssberg - suddenly fired up with Labour.
Funny how that energy was missing during 14 years of Tory rule.
So the real question:
Where were you then, Laura?
Your scrutiny felt absent, and Boris Johnson, whom you once called ‘gifted politician’, never got this heat.
Funny how that energy was missing during 14 years of Tory rule.
So the real question:
Where were you then, Laura?
Your scrutiny felt absent, and Boris Johnson, whom you once called ‘gifted politician’, never got this heat.
December 7, 2025 at 9:56 AM
‘What’s going on?’ asks Laura Kuenssberg - suddenly fired up with Labour.
Funny how that energy was missing during 14 years of Tory rule.
So the real question:
Where were you then, Laura?
Your scrutiny felt absent, and Boris Johnson, whom you once called ‘gifted politician’, never got this heat.
Funny how that energy was missing during 14 years of Tory rule.
So the real question:
Where were you then, Laura?
Your scrutiny felt absent, and Boris Johnson, whom you once called ‘gifted politician’, never got this heat.
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No Reform representative on the Laura Kuenssberg show for two weeks running - that's a record! It's almost as though we didn't want to talk about the 28 witnesses to my teenage racism and antisemic abuse.
December 7, 2025 at 9:34 AM
No Reform representative on the Laura Kuenssberg show for two weeks running - that's a record! It's almost as though we didn't want to talk about the 28 witnesses to my teenage racism and antisemic abuse.
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