Desperate to pander to people who'd never even vote for them while disgusting those who once did.
10.08.2025 12:51 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@davidbeckler.bsky.social
Author, humanitarian, socialist.
Desperate to pander to people who'd never even vote for them while disgusting those who once did.
10.08.2025 12:51 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Too many trade union leaders are part of the problem.
10.08.2025 12:03 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The people undermining labour are the cabinet.
We need to destroy labour and replace it with a left wing party that opposes not appeases racists.
I grew up in the 70s and saw the openly racist National Front grow in popularity.
This feels worse as the two mainstream parties are going along with it.
In the 70s, even Thatcher spoke against the racists.
Novel set on CAPRI
So, is the title Salt Water or Saltwater by Katy Hays?
Which cover do you prefer? (L - UK / R - USA)
#booksky #blueskybooks
Help spread this around if you would. She deserves it for her tireless advocacy of behalf of Palestinians. And to stick it to the fascists knuckle draggers who are supporting genocide. Thanks.
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They've also reported the claims of reform candidates as facts rather than checking the truth and reporting it.
09.08.2025 11:06 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 012% of their gross income. Who keeps 100% of their income to spend?
09.08.2025 08:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Who's going to make money out of it?
09.08.2025 08:18 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The 'I' stands for idiot.
08.08.2025 12:19 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A, not the.
Plenty more.
The Centre for Migration Control?
A βThink Tankβ ran seemingly by one guy called Robert Bates, a Senior Reform Campaigner in the Channel 4 Documentary released last year βUndercover inside Reformβs campaignβ.
His data is wrong and purposely misleading.
#news #uk #politics
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They are. They hate Black and brown people as well.
07.08.2025 21:29 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I knew it was awful when Home Sec used the 'France is a safe country rhetoric.' Starmer's government is sinking lower every day. Scum.
07.08.2025 21:27 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Paperback edition of 'Made in Manchester', due near the end of this month, has a new cover illustration. I'll be signing copies at Waterstones Oldham, Saturday 23rd August 12-2pm. All welcome. www.waterstones.com/events/brian...
03.08.2025 13:43 β π 40 π 11 π¬ 2 π 0When the Home Secretary is repeating the far-right, "France is a safe country" mantra, you know the country is on the slide.
07.08.2025 19:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I was so lucky to get to interview @markstay for the Write Damn It podcast - episode has just landed & Iβve gotta say this oneβs a cracker. Mark shares industry insider knowledge about publishing & self-publishing. Listen on all podcast platforms or here www.buzzsprout.com/2170844/epis...
22.11.2024 13:26 β π 10 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0We'll have our schedule landing soon for Edge-Lit 11 - it's been no easy task to fit in so much writing talent, but delighted with how this event is taking shape! Check out who's on board and more at www.derbyquad.co.uk/events/edgel... #Derby #Derbyshire #horror #scifi #sciencefiction #fantasy
06.08.2025 19:30 β π 7 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0The criteria they're using to select them, ensures the worst candidates are selected.
06.08.2025 15:05 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0And Black men.
06.08.2025 11:45 β π 16 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0When they start writing folk songs about it... ππΆππΎ
05.08.2025 14:23 β π 48 π 21 π¬ 0 π 1Happy publication day, Victor.
05.08.2025 14:25 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hollow Spaces book cover of lit match with city backdrop. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
Happy release day to @victorsuth.bsky.social for HOLLOW SPACES! www.counterpointpress.com/books/hollow...
05.08.2025 14:09 β π 6 π 6 π¬ 1 π 0A flyer advertising a counter protest Saturday Aug 9th 12 noon 210 links road Aberdeen.
This weekend the fash turned up in Aberdeen to harass a bunch of new Scots.
They said they would be back next week. We said not in our city.
This Sunday, get yourself down to The Carlton Club in Manchester for some brilliant poetry and music π
04.08.2025 09:17 β π 6 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0Most of us recognised the claim that it was immigration status they were concerned about, as the thinly veiled racism it was.
They just want an excuse to attack Black and brown people.
Happy publication day, Danielle. Enjoy every minute.
04.08.2025 18:11 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Book cover for Tiny Wild Things of deer with creepy house. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
Happy release day to Danielle M. Wong for TINY WILD THINGS! www.amazon.com/Tiny-Wild-Th...
04.08.2025 14:41 β π 6 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0Adverts like this give credibility to the racists.
04.08.2025 09:34 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0