@mikeliggins.bsky.social
Freelance journalist For work enquiries my email is m.liggins@btinternet.com
As the world burns, I’m clinging onto to Nature more than ever before…
07.04.2025 08:16 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Yes - lovely. Good spot.
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Julie Reinger said goodbye to the BBC today after 26 years. She had a very special rapport with the viewers ..and had lots of laughs together.
Go well Jules…
Yes, this is superb and chilling in equal measure…
22.03.2025 12:35 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0“Football fans do not behave like rational customers. Millions of people pay a significant portion of their increasingly stretched incomes to watch a football team mostly not win, for ever.”
Genius writing from @jonathanliew.bsky.social
Thousands of people are ditching Tesla. Here’s one of them with a message you can see from space.
Location: Black Rock Sands, Wales, UK
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Well ..yes, exactly
17.03.2025 21:27 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0You’re just being modest 😉
17.03.2025 21:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Do you ever open your home to the public? Looks like it’s worth a visit…
17.03.2025 20:24 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Donald Trump is crashing the US economy - just one more consequence of him being trapped in a disinformation bubble. Latest column www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
14.03.2025 17:36 — 👍 238 🔁 97 💬 18 📌 11Impossible to imagine what John Hunt has been through. His victim statement is extraordinary and if you haven’t read it - please do. It just so happens he’s one of the best commentators of this or any era…
14.03.2025 17:28 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Fascinating …and like everything associated with Trump - truly awful. Worth reading
08.03.2025 18:02 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1Who doesn’t like bum based jokes?
07.03.2025 10:21 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Trump has opened Pandora’s box
05.03.2025 22:02 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Special relationship is over for certain- but is the unthinkable happening? Is the US now Europe’s enemy?
04.03.2025 09:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0On occasion, impartiality serves the BBC very badly indeed. Both Chris Mason and Laura Kuensberg asking Zelensky if he’d care to apologise for events in the White House.
Read the room …
Zelensky & King Charles together in front of fireplace
Tailoring fit for a King, President Zelensky 👌
02.03.2025 18:19 — 👍 1627 🔁 189 💬 29 📌 17Master stroke-
Ukraine's Zelenksy meets King at Sandringham
This ⬇️
Europe must assume the worst. Perhaps even a US/Russia alliance ..and work back from there. @lewisgoodall.com is all over this crisis…
For weeks, ministers and other British politicians have been trying to convince the rest of us and perhaps themselves that Trump is more normal than he is, that he cares about Ukraine and Europe more than he does and that is less inclined towards Putin than he is...
01.03.2025 09:28 — 👍 1171 🔁 211 💬 68 📌 13Just when you think Trump, Vance etc can’t get any more awful..they do. But I’m sorry to say - it will get worse.
The world needs to stop treating Trump like a normal person. He isn’t. He’s a narcissist- that’s the easy bit.
No, the question is more how disturbed is he? My guess is very….
You first.
25.02.2025 20:53 — 👍 111477 🔁 14123 💬 5594 📌 1136Slowly people around the world are waking up to what Trump is- insane.
Presumably this is the kind of thing going on inside his head?
If you weren’t depressed enough already - read this.
It’s brilliant and very clear.
Anyone still believe in our ‘special relationship’ with the US?
History buffs will know that every authoritarian leader eventually converges on some version of: "I *am* the state. I can not break the law, I am the law, the law is instantiated in me."
Our march to authoritarianism so far has been excruciatingly by-the-book. Hitting every beat. No surprises.
Are people still buying Tesla cars?
01.02.2025 19:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Presumably half of Americans still aren’t worried…
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As tech barons dial up the spreading of lies, why is the BBC dialling down the reporting of truth? | John Harris
12.01.2025 12:30 — 👍 425 🔁 109 💬 33 📌 9Remember him very well.
Lovely old guy
Scary. Freedland articulates brilliantly how much shit we are in now…
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