This. Gracious and full of humanity.
(Via Suzanne Moore)
@disabilitydiva.bsky.social
Disabled woman. Feminist. Socialist. Scouser. Bibliophile. Short of stature but never opinion!
This. Gracious and full of humanity.
(Via Suzanne Moore)
@sarahlongwell25.bsky.social
02.07.2025 18:44 β π 44128 π 15046 π¬ 1612 π 974Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
And I'll put them in cages surrounded
By alligator-infested swamps.
Israel Slaughters Dozens in Attack on Popular #Gaza Cafe as Trump Claims a Ceasefire Deal is Moving Forward
open.substack.com/pub/dropsite...
screenshot of a Facebook post by Corey Robin, which says: "By the way, did you all notice how Zohran made affordability a central issue of his campaign without selling out trans kids or shitting on immigrants? Might be some lessons there. Just a thought."
he's right and he's right to say it
25.06.2025 13:14 β π 33985 π 6501 π¬ 164 π 172Perhaps he could consider that the problem lies with the proposed action itself, rather than the opposition to it!
25.06.2025 13:25 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Exactly.
25.06.2025 13:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0βThe Starmer-Reeves-Kendall axis behind this Bill are exposed as uncaring, unthoughtful, ill-prepared & dogmatically driven by this amendment.β #DisabilityBenefits #PIP
Keir Starmer is in a spot of bother
www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2025/06...
If her entire budget plans rest upon taking Β£5 million from Disabled People then surely the issue rests with those calculations, and not slashing support from those formally assessed to require it.
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13.06.2025 18:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Screenshot of text reading "Millionaire exodus did not occur, study reveals"
Surprise surprise β the myth of the βmillionaire exodusβ has been conclusively debunked as misinformation spread by those who donβt want to see wealth taxed fairly (because theyβve got a lot of it!)
Time for the govt to stop hiding behind this excuse and bring in a wealth tax
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13.06.2025 18:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yes indeed! Disabled People all over the country are both frightened and angry. #NoBenefitCuts
11.06.2025 11:56 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Absolutely. This is one of the main reasons why the proposed Assisted Death Bill is so dangerous in the long term.
11.06.2025 11:52 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1Stop arming Israel!
#freepalestine
#WelfareNotWarfare
#TakingThePIP
Sending warmth and strength to every disabled person on here. It seems that with our awareness of how society is once again pushing us further out, we are all feeling higher levels of anxiety than our 'normal'. But the harder they push, the louder our voices. Solidarity.
04.06.2025 10:43 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0'The Government wants to cut PIP to "help" disabled people work but the Access to Work system meant to support that is broken
β’ 6+ month delays
β’ 20,000 people on wait list
Cutting PIP won't help. Fixing the system will.
Tell the Government to STOP'
#TakingThePIP
via @disabilityrebel.bsky.social
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28.05.2025 18:40 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0YES Wout!!!
#GirodItalia
"Britain still has significant diplomatic weight."
"Well it ainβt working. Because the kids are still starving."
@lewisgoodall.com asks Nick Thomas-Symonds what the government is actually *doing* to end the blockade in Gaza.
'Criminal': Elton John condemns UK's AI copyright plans reut.rs/4md6c62
18.05.2025 11:25 β π 103 π 20 π¬ 5 π 7The same wankers who tell us that taking Benefits from Disabled People is the best and only way to improve the economy. π€¬π€¬
18.05.2025 11:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Brilliant news and so well deserved. Brava πππ
16.05.2025 09:11 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Naz Shah: βThe assisted dying bill is not fit for purposeβ
The Labour MP and scrutiny committee member on why she fears the consequences if end-of-life proposals become law.
FFS!
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