@rabiddogkt.bsky.social
Writer. Communist. Recovering Addict.
‘The group say they don’t want any dramatic close-ups. What does that mean for us in the audience? Watching the documentary might mean bearing some kind of witness, but the women know all about turning a blind eye.’
Mary Hannity on HMP Holloway’s former inmates.
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For the New Statesman I tracked the career of the corporate raiding Thatcherite turned populist tribune, James Goldsmith
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The newest video shows very clearly that they attacked him for coming to an aid of a woman that the agents pushed, and then executed him while he was immobilized. Everything the government has said, like with Good, has been a complete lie.
24.01.2026 19:09 — 👍 16543 🔁 4801 💬 106 📌 69Left: Kristi Noem says Alex Pretti is a domestic terrorist
Right: Alex Pretti, a VA ICU Nurse, reading the last rights over a veteran at his hospital
Alex Pretti, "Today we remember that freedom is not free. We have to work at it. Nurture it. Protect it. And even sacrifice for it"
“As of Saturday evening, the family said they had still not heard from anyone at a federal law enforcement agency about their son’s death.”
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Mai Baiocco takes stock of the balance of forces in Venezuela as Trump revives the Monroe Doctrine for the twenty first century.
revsoc21.uk/2026/01/12/v...
Angus McNelly argues that what is ultimately at stake in Venezuela is US control over the western hemisphere’s resources.
revsoc21.uk/2026/01/09/i...
Wrote a short essay on patriotism and fascism in the lead up to anti-fascist struggle in Manchester next month. Please read and share if you can.
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In the wake of Renee Good’s fatal shooting by an ICE agent, Minneapolis has become a focal point of federal operations. Joe Allen examines the violence in Minneapolis and the burgeoning to resistance to it.
revsoc21.uk/2026/01/23/m...
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Ah turns out this guy is a republican, which is merely one step removed from being a nazi. That explains things lmao
19.01.2026 09:41 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Baffling to call this 'slop' and un-nuanced when this series is very clear that America was not an unambiguous good guy nation and practised its own form of fascism.
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Reposting another 2025 piece - a short work in the style of Ambrose Bierce's Devil's Dictionary. Might do more entries in the future, but for now here's one for the word 'Dialectics.'
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The fatal killing of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent forces a reckoning with state violence. Alexander Billet traces ICE’s escalating violence and the politics that legitimises it.
revsoc21.uk/2026/01/14/i...
DK Renton (@davidkr.bsky.social) author of our forthcoming book on Comrade Delta, spoke to @acidhorizon.bsky.social about the 2013 crisis.
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Word of Mouth
@BBCRadio4
Thursday, 15.30
Reposting another 2025 piece - a short work in the style of Ambrose Bierce's Devil's Dictionary. Might do more entries in the future, but for now here's one for the word 'Dialectics.'
open.substack.com/pub/rabiddog...
#OtD 14 Jan 1896 great US revolutionary author John Dos Passos was born in Chicago. He wrote several important works, including the masterful USA trilogy, although later in his life his politics moved to the right stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8566...
14.01.2026 05:10 — 👍 20 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0Dogbert weighing Scott Adams’ heart against a feather
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one of scott adams best posts
13.01.2026 17:41 — 👍 6465 🔁 700 💬 173 📌 64Over the latter half of last year and the start of this one, been really struggling to feel like I have an authentic writing voice. Just don't feel confident in my writing at all
14.01.2026 12:20 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Looking good as always
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#OtD 14 Jan 1930 gangster and militant of the German Communist Party's (KPD) Roter Frontkämpferbund paramilitary organisation, Albrecht "Ali" Höhler, shot Horst Wessel, leader of the Berlin Nazi stormtroopers stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8572...
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To mobilise against fascism, Thomas Necchi argues that we need to build radical movements that care not about countries, but the people who live in them.
revsoc21.uk/2026/01/08/f...
Wrote a short essay on patriotism and fascism in the lead up to anti-fascist struggle in Manchester next month. Please read and share if you can.
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A cop shot a person three times point blank and instead of the streets being deserted. They filled with people yelling at the cops [who could have shot them too].
07.01.2026 23:04 — 👍 2798 🔁 566 💬 13 📌 0Protesters throw snowballs at officers in Minneapolis, after ICE fatally shoots Minneapolis driver during immigration-related operation.
07.01.2026 21:12 — 👍 256 🔁 100 💬 17 📌 19democracy being taken solely to mean the formal, technical existence of mostly universal suffrage but not the practical existence of agency in the direction of their own lives of the masses is the whole problem.
07.01.2026 21:49 — 👍 12 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 0really not that long ago that some of us were being lambasted for calling trump a fascist. i dunno man, get over yourself maybe the formal definition of fascism is less important than THE FUCKING POLITICS
07.01.2026 21:46 — 👍 18 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0A local rapid response group I work with is desperately trying to raise $5K tonight to get immediate legal representation for a group member who is facing deportation. It is crucial that these funds be raised by tomorrow. These are organizers I trust.
Venmo for donations: @geebees5818
