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“I’m deeply worried by the darkening shadow that’s going over the world, a shadow that we have to call fascism”

Stephen Fry

Another £170 so far, this weekend in donations 😍

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"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."
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Trump’s Return Must Be a Turning Point for the UK to Stop Pandering to America and Forge a Brighter Future With Europe Trump is taking the US in a dark direction and we must not let ourselves be dragged along with him, argues Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer

“Trump’s Return Must Be a Turning Point for the UK to Stop Pandering to America and Forge a Brighter Future With Europe. Trump is taking the US in a dark direction and we must not let ourselves be dragged along with him” argues @carladenyer.bsky.social👏

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This needs to be taken very seriously. All donations that originate from abroad, no matter who is the final donor, should be banned. Only UK citizens should be allowed to donate to British political organisations

The boys warming up. Come on red men smash these today #lfc

Who here agrees?

Posted this at the old place, but thought folks on @bsky.app might like to know I finally met my "mother".

Enjoy adult governance. The lunatics will soon be in charge of the asylum.

Accurate.

when the sky comes alive ✨

Scientists, academics, researchers: We’re excited to share that @altmetric.com is now tracking mentions of your research on Bluesky! 🧪

I came onto Bluesky an hour ago, and the first two things I saw were posts providing useful context for understanding the imposition of martial law in South Korea—the exact kind of thing that Twitter used to be so useful for in a developing crisis.

European Federation of Journalists to stop posting content on X The EFJ represents over 295,000 journalists in 44 countries.

"We cannot continue to participate in the social network feed of a man who proclaims the death of the media and therefore of journalists... X is a platform that no longer serves the public interest at all, but the special ideological and financial interests of its owner and his political allies"

The question then becomes: will the gutless republicans in Congress do the same when our time comes?

Lee Jae-myung, Leader of South Korea's Democratic Party, live-streamed himself scaling the walls of the National Assembly to bypass military barricades so that he could vote to overturn the President's martial law.

European Federation of Journalists to stop posting content on X The EFJ represents over 295,000 journalists in 44 countries.

"We cannot continue to participate in the social network feed of a man who proclaims the death of the media and therefore of journalists... X is a platform that no longer serves the public interest at all, but the special ideological and financial interests of its owner and his political allies"

The Engagement Is Better on Bluesky - Bluesky Bluesky is the lobby to the open web. Find and build your community here.

Absolutely right 👏
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Time magazine cover overlaying the towers of the Kremlin rising over the White House.

Well played. And frighteningly accurate.

The Engagement Is Better on Bluesky - Bluesky Bluesky is the lobby to the open web. Find and build your community here.

We could go on about how we welcome publishers, we don't demote links, we encourage independent developers to build apps and extensions on top of Bluesky's network.... but instead, we'll show you.

All thanks to the incredible community here! 🦋

Elon Musk Admits X Is Making It Harder for People to Read News The world’s richest man has finally admitted he’s essentially censoring news articles on X.

It will probably come as no surprise to anyone to hear that Elon Musk has now admitted that X (formerly Twitter) is throttling link-based posts, essentially stifling news articles on the social media platform. Thankfully we now have @bsky.app

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So as it turns out, Trump is worse for Gaza. Had we only known!

Hang it in The Louvre

BOUNCING REAL MADRID BACK TO THE BERNABEU LIKE….

The gif we've all been waiting for.

Please RT the list so as many who want to see the game - can do.

All the TV crews here to watch us!! We are biggest draw in world footy #lfc