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David Roberts.

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Hi πŸ‘‹Retired toolmaker. / Grandad.

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End the sewage pollution scandal We're sick of it. Sick of the lies, sick of the greed, and sick of a system rigged against us. This is a scandal and this dirty business must end. For more than 30 years water companies have put corpo...

Did you watch Dirty Business? I can't believe how much water companies have gotten away with. They're putting profit before public health - it’s a scandal and the Government MUST take action! Sick of sewage? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pr...

28.02.2026 09:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Stop Palantir taking over our public services! Our public services aren’t for a secretive profit-hungry US tech firm. Sign the petition to tell the Government to scrap all contracts with secretive US tech firm Palantir.

Our public services aren’t for a secretive profit-hungry US tech firm. Sign the petition to tell the Government to scrap all contracts with secretive US tech firm Palantir. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...

13.02.2026 15:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sign the petition to keep chlorine-washed chicken off our shelves Here we go again. Trump has told the UK that if we want a UK-US tech deal, we need to buy chlorinated chicken from the US! πŸ€’πŸ” How dare he try to impose poor food standards in Britain. Sign the petitio...

Here we go again. Trump has told the UK that if we want a UK-US tech deal, we need to buy chlorinated chicken from the US! πŸ€’πŸ” How dare he try and impose poor food standards in Britain. Sign the petition to keep chlorine-washed chicken off our shelves: 38d.gs/cc-df

30.12.2025 14:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Lots of stories about Nathan Gill and Russian bribes.

Lots of stories about Nathan Gill and Russian bribes.

Maybe there's something in this Nigel Farage and Nathan Gill Russian bribes story....

12.10.2025 12:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1738    πŸ” 635    πŸ’¬ 130    πŸ“Œ 38
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We don’t need fossil fuels to power Europe. - Greenpeace International Fossil gas, oil, and coal are not just driving the climate crisis – they’re making Europe dependent on bullies like Putin and Trump.

We need to stop using fossil fuels. Gas, coal, and oil are the past. Renewables are the future!

Sign now!
#StopFossilGas
act.gp/4kIAmNx

14.09.2025 08:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reform: Stop hiding from press scrutiny! Nigel Farage says he welcomes freedom of speech, even if people find it offensive. Surely that should apply to freedom of the press too? So why have Reform's Nottinghamshire councillors - who control ...

Reform led Nottinghamshire Council has blacklisted a local paper for asking questions about what councillors were doing. Farage says he welcomes free speech, that should apply to freedom of the press too. Sign the petition to get them to reverse the decision: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...

30.08.2025 17:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NO more corporate bullying! - Greenpeace International Tell Energy Transfer and other corporate bullies to stop their attacks on free speech. Sign the petition now.

🚨Energy Transfer is suing Greenpeace organisations for hundreds of millions of dollars for solidarity with the ongoing Indigenous-led resistance to the Dakota Access Pipeline. Tell Energy Transfer and other corporate bullies to stop their attacks on free speech. Sign the petition: act.gp/3Hrx6Ye

17.08.2025 11:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Don't allow Trump's Turnberry golf course to host The Open Championship The Open Championship must not give in to the UK government's lobbying and allow Donald Trump to host one of the world's biggest, oldest and respected golf tournaments at any of the golf courses he ow...

Trump’s heading to Scotland this weekend and wants the next Open at his Turnberry course. I just told The R&A: DO NOT give it to him :x: Will you join me too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...

23.07.2025 15:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump's UK state visit was just announced for 17 September.

πŸ’₯πŸ’₯πŸ’₯ JOIN THE PROTEST!

Let's make it absolutely massive.

stoptrump.org.uk

14.07.2025 08:00 β€” πŸ‘ 559    πŸ” 422    πŸ’¬ 45    πŸ“Œ 60
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Here is the Sun's pitifully small apology for its lie about benefits tourism - a lie that was accepted as truth by millions and helped deliver Brexit.

These lies are perverting our democracy. At a minimum, apologies should be published in the same location and size as the lie.

12.05.2025 10:28 β€” πŸ‘ 409    πŸ” 277    πŸ’¬ 19    πŸ“Œ 14

Light!

21.02.2025 18:18 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

With both Meta and X, as with Elon's attempts to undermine the state, the UK government needs to remember that it is actually, you know, a government of a nation and can just do things like this. We should be taking lessons from Brazil's approach.

11.01.2025 17:23 β€” πŸ‘ 695    πŸ” 213    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 14
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Fellas, I don’t post here a lot but you should absolutely know this // help me spread the word!

Violent crackdowns are happening in Tbilisi, Georgia. We are fighting for our lives here.

Please, please, please help us spread the word.

30.11.2024 05:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3321    πŸ” 2144    πŸ’¬ 138    πŸ“Œ 149
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Our follower base is growing rapidly, so a warm welcome to all new followers on BlueSky! Will you help us make our account as visible as possible by reposting this message?

➑️ Do you want to be updated daily on the news about the war in #Ukraine. Follow us and discuss topics in the comment section.

14.11.2024 21:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2832    πŸ” 1209    πŸ’¬ 31    πŸ“Œ 27
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Outrage as video shows fox caught in 'barbaric' snare trap on King's Sandringham estate

β€œThis snare was placed alongside a rare Chalk Stream which is regularly used by otters”

Repost if you agree there should be a UK wide ban on these devices!

21.11.2024 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 5136    πŸ” 1469    πŸ’¬ 226    πŸ“Œ 52

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21.11.2024 06:18 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is a test of my reach on Twitter/X vs Bluesky.

"Re-Tweet" if you read this.

18.11.2024 11:31 β€” πŸ‘ 53    πŸ” 59    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0