Boojum’s mum 🐝

Farage is flagging.

He’s losing councillors and by-elections, and his polling’s plateaued.

But we all need to fight him harder. A month ago I wrote this blog about 10 things you can do to help defeat Farage - keep doing them, it’s working! -

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Just awful 😢

May the odds be ever in your favor

I would argue that ”he knows better “.

The man knows nothing and cares for nothing except himself.

I’ve watched so many programmes about healthcare in the USA and can only conclude that Americans have been brainwashed for many years.
Why would they think that free universal healthcare is a bad thing? 🤷🏼‍♀️
Is it perfect elsewhere? Not always. Is it better? Absolutely. Wake up USA

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Medicare for All would save $450B a year.

Every dollar spent on food stamps generates $1.50-$1.80 in economic activity.

Each dollar going to low-wage workers adds $1.20 to the economy overall.

It’s not about what this country can or can’t afford.

It’s about priorities.

Truth; clear, accurate and painful

'Profits at Shell have climbed to more than $43bn for the year so far after fossil fuel production in the Gulf of Mexico reached a 20-year high and production in Brazil set a new record.' www.theguardian.com/business/202...

Okay, roll cartoon...

Heartbreaking

There’s a special place in hell for anyone who can watch this and feel joy.

And for the ones just standing there doing nothing, you’re not much better…

Who did this?

My 11-year-old sitting with her pile of Halloween candy, sorting it into a bar graph

We have progressed from data collection to data analysis.

Enough to keep her going until next Halloween 😆

What a shame that reporters don’t challenge Trump and the GOP in the same way.

YouTube video by PoliticsGirl They WANT us TO RIOT

All this! 👇
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Love it

🎼 in C … despite all the distractions don’t forget he’s on the list.

The way he rubs his inhumanity in Americans” face never ceases to stun me.

He’s illegally refusing to pay food stamp benefits…

…while he throws a ridiculously over the top Gatsby party for his right wing millionaire and corporate friends.

They will ignore the ruling.

Not being even vaguely sarcastic:

At some point, a journalist needs to ask Johnson “you regularly claim you have no idea what your own government is doing. If we take you at your word, how are you so poorly informed, and do you this level of ignorance should disqualify you as speaker?”

Shockingly unbelievable becomes the norm

Ontario Rolls Out Free Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines Provincewide to Combat Respiratory Illness Season TORONTO — Ontario residents can now access free flu and COVID-19 vaccines across the province as the government moves to strengthen public health

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🤯 Narcissists dodge accountability by blaming, gaslighting, or playing the victim. They use denial, projection, and deflection to keep their self-image intact and twist the narrative, making you question your own reality and memory. They never admit fault.
#NarcissisticAbuse #CoersiveControl

Time to tax the rich.

Opinion | I’m an air traffic controller, working without pay in my third shutdown. There is zero margin for error in our jobs. Showing up to work every day, not knowing when or if you'll be paid, is deeply unsettling.

OPINION by Jack Criss, air traffic controller:

“After my shift, I don’t go home to rest. I clock into DoorDash, trying to make ends meet for my daughter and me.”

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Federal food assistance known as SNAP benefits will run out on Saturday due to the government shutdown. It will impact more than 40 million Americans, many of them working mothers.
Here are some of the stories they are sharing.

Recall when we had a president who was a decent human being? Seems so remote and novel now.

Every business needs to print a sign like this and display

A plainclothes goon pretends to be a customer at a Brighton park barber shop. After returning with others, they abduct a man.