Bertrand Russell to Oswald Mosley. Perfection.
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Bertrand Russell to Oswald Mosley. Perfection.
16.10.2025 15:04 β π 140 π 54 π¬ 5 π 4Epic Freudian slip
"We fought the Nazis, we defended that evil ideology" -Mike Johnson
Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva on Mike Johnson refusing to swear her in: "The excuses depending on the day keep changing ... the timing is the fact that I am the 218th signer to the discharge petition for the Epstein files"
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#NoKings
Remember the first few months of this year, when all we talked about was DOGE and spending cuts and waste, and this administration gutted USAID?
And now theyβre giving $40 billion (!) to Argentina.
Insane the amount of amnesia in this country and in our politics and media.
"Young Republicans...Incel division... thousands of them, sir.."
16.10.2025 11:53 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Nigel Farage claimed that Warwickshire County Council had blocked Reformβs inquiries into their financial accounts.
The truth? Reform never made any inquiries.
The real enemies from within, supported by the R's and their orange pedo wanna-be king.
16.10.2025 11:50 β π 21 π 8 π¬ 0 π 0"Young Republicans...Incel division... thousands of them, sir.."
16.10.2025 11:53 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0You're going to be living behind the US iron curtain.
16.10.2025 11:32 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Major Donor to Reform U.K. Party Sold Weapons Parts to Russian Supplier
martinplaut.com/2025/03/28/m...
There was Β£100k from subsidiary company Techtest in May 2019 and then Β£50k (not mentioned in the article) from parent company HR Smith group in May 2024.
donation.watch/en/unitedkin...
Trump has frozen or canceled $28B in funding for infrastructure projects in Democratic congressional districts.
Meanwhile, representatives of those districts are fighting to extend ACA subsidies β more than half of which go to people in GOP-held districts.
Remember this.
Reform UK has been forced to reject more unlawful donations than any other British political party in 2025
the party has had to give back almost Β£200,000 this year from 18 impermissible donors, according to Electoral Commission data
www.ft.com/content/5392...
Collins: Speaker Johnson that Republicans are actually the party that wants to fix health care by addressing issues with it, as he says they did in the one big beautiful bill.
Sanders: Did he really say that? They're trying to fix health care by throwing 15 million people off of it?
ICYMI β PELOSI: βShut up. I did not refuse the National Guard. The President didnβt send it. Why are you coming here with Republican talking points as if youβre a serious journalist?β
(The unserious questioner is Alison Steinberg, who works for Mike Lindell β the my pillow guy)
JD Vance when people makes jokes about Charlie Kirk: "call their employer."
JD Vance when Republican staffers say "I love Hitler" and fantasize about throwing political opponents in gas chambers: "that's what kids do...we're not canceling kids because they did something stupid."
Facist Mike
REPORTER: We've seen images out of Chicago of federal agents shooting faith leaders with pepper balls and arresting journalists. Where's the limit for you on what's acceptable conduct by federal agents? MIKE JOHNSON: I've not seen them cross the line yet.
www.reddit.com/r/CringeTikT...
1. Mental health support/peer support networks to get people back into work get Β£80 million funding boost 2. Hampshire and Isle of Wight homes get personal flood protection 3. Β£80 million support for childrenβs hospices over three years 4. New campaign to alert young people to the dangers of ketamine, counterfeit medicines and adulterated THC vapes 5. All pupils will sit a mandatory reading test at age 13 to drive up reading standards 6. Specialist AI tech built by the UK government helped governmentβs decision to abolish Ofwat. 7. Construction of improved flood defences near Goole gets underway 8. Flood Protection Restored Along the River Mersey 9. SANCTIONED: The two largest energy companies in Russia and dozens of businesses across the world enabling Putinβs illegal war 10. Government works in partnership with industry to unlock Β£30 million electric vehicle R&D project 11. The UK is forecast to be the second-fastest growing of the world's most advanced economies this year. IMF) 12. Deposit Returns Scheme
Labourβs top 10 for this week includes funding for childrenβs hospices, flood measures and sanctioning of large Russian oil/gas businesses.
16.10.2025 10:29 β π 31 π 15 π¬ 1 π 1NBC News has laid off 150 employees, eliminating teams dedicated to Black, Asian American, Latino and LGBTQ+ issues - The Wrap
15.10.2025 18:28 β π 713 π 375 π¬ 50 π 43If youβve recently awoken from a coma, the Speaker of the House is stalling the swearing in of a newly elected member from Arizona because she would be the deciding vote in the discharge petition to release the Epstein files, which would be trouble for his boss.
Youβre caught up.
Ps: Welcome back.
AOC: Trump should be having congressional leaders in the WH. Do you see that every day? No, you don't because they're playing golf and they're going to mar-a-lago and the Republicans in the house have been on vacation for weeks now
16.10.2025 01:54 β π 2880 π 756 π¬ 42 π 21Your occasional reminder that Mone can not be stripped of her peerage without an act of parliament.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
This is how Farage and Tice reacted at PMQs when someone raised the issue of one of their politicians accepting bribes to spread Russian propaganda. Apparently itβs funny to be a traitor.
15.10.2025 17:37 β π 897 π 320 π¬ 61 π 12π¬π§ Britain's Prince Andrew behaved as if having sex with the then 17-year-old Virginia Giuffre was his "birthright", according to allegations in her posthumous memoir.
β‘οΈ u.afp.com/SswD
Now thisππΌis what I want to see from our Govt, not the cronyism, and Ministers complicit in dodgy dealings protecting their own as the Tories did..
Labour are a long way short of perfect, but we need to remember how badly the Tories abused power from illegal Covid parties to barefaced corruptionβοΈ
Can governors legally call up their own state's national guard to protect polling places on election day?
They need to keep ICE and the Feds far away from people voting.
Another chapter in the Nathan Gill saga coming soon on @bylinetimes.bsky.social
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