Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 18/03/2026The primary cause of the national debt is that the very wealthy don’t pay taxes. Migrants pay their share. The oligarchs Miller fronts for do not. 13535001159
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 18/03/2026Ossoff: "The American people need to know that the president is fundraising for his political campaign and his PAC using images of American service members killed in action, and it's a disgrace" 619190237182
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Clearly, he spoke to a former president using a Ouija board. 2258180103534
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialDee Chan @deechan17.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Smart move. Your garbage, not mine: Thailand to return 284 tonnes of e-waste to America share.google/MVXaIpAuBvth...share.googleYour garbage, not mine: Thailand to return 284 tonnes of e-waste to AmericaThailand found 284 tonnes of electronic waste sent illegally by the United States, filled in 12 containers and is not preparing to ship it back to the country of origin. More of them are being checked... 21853031475
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Wow. Sadiq Khan asks Keir Starmer to not only “rejoin the EU Customs Union and the Single Market this Parliament”, but also to “fight the next general election with a clear manifesto commitment: a vote for Labour means we would rejoin the European Union”, without a second #Brexit referendum 👏 1111487363
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialJohn @localcelebrity.bsky.social · 18/03/2026This week the senate is going to work to try to require ID to use the Internet and ID to vote. Last night could very well be the last set of free and fair elections we have in this country if Trump gets his way. 31431139
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Thank you. Let's not create stigma when the president pushes his ignorance. 2194333801
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18/03/2026About 70% of the U.S. economy runs on consumer spending. But as wealth concentrates at the top, the richest 10% can’t spend enough to sustain it — while everyone else can’t afford to. Reminder that trickle-down economics simply doesn’t make sense. It’s a hoax. 25369982392
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialTerre-Strial @terre-strial.bsky.social · 17/03/2026*RUMP ADMINISTRATION BETRAYAL, MURDEROUS SABOTAGE 025651404
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialTim Hannan @timhannan.bsky.social · 16/03/2026The dumbest fuck on the planet is President of the United States. 1387184346248
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 16/03/2026When the outlook is so poor that you have to crack down on reporting about it, it's a sign you’re in an authoritarian system. 11736211127
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialChris @topquark59.bsky.social · 16/03/2026(graphic from Daily Kos) 559128396059
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 16/03/2026After working with the U.S. military in Afghanistan, Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal died in the country he spent years of his life helping. The cruelty is endless.nbcnews.comAfghan asylum-seeker dies after less than 24 hours in ICE custodyMohommad Nazeer Paktyawal, 41, a father of six who worked with the U.S. military in Afghanistan, had no known health iss 47685244177
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 17/03/2026The only way Reform UK could win a general election is through our first-past-the-post system. If we had proportional representation, the threat would evaporate. We don't have PR because Starmer has blocked it. This allows him to say: vote Labour or you get Farage. Because it's all he has left. 991380401
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialAshley Zacharias @ashleyzacharias.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Trump is profiting from the destruction of America. He will not stop until we make him stop. 1493189702
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 17/03/2026Twice on Monday, Trump said he'd spoken to predecessors, who told him they regretted not attacking Iran in the reckless manner he has. Then "journalists" turned up and fact checked it by asking the four living former presidents if it was true. Guess what... it's not abcnews.com/US/wireStory...abcnews.comTrump says a former president had an Iran confession. Aides to his predecessors deny recent contactPresident Donald Trump says a former president has told him that he now wishes he had attacked Iran when he occupied the Oval Office 142969358
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Remember: when Nigel Farage opens his mouth, the fossil fuel industry speaks. 832252594
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/03/2026Reminder: DHS nominee Markwayne Mullin is one of the most active stock-traders in the Senate — and violated the STOCK Act against insider trading as recently as last August. He currently holds stock in L3Harris, which has millions in contracts with ICE and FEMA. The grift continues. 302114314983
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Labour's core voters, on which its re-election entirely depends, are crystal clear about this: they absolutely hate its illiberal, intolerant, draconian, rightwards turn. Hence the total collapse in support. So how does the government respond? #SuicideMission🤦♂️ thesecretbarrister.com/2026/03/07/k...thesecretbarrister.comKeir Starmer and David Lammy are taking an extraordinarily dangerous gamble with our individual libertyThis week, MPs will vote on the second reading of the Courts and Tribunals Bill. Don’t let the anodyne name fool you – this is one of the most revolutionary pieces of legislation in our… 53930353
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Complex explanations of Trump have been proposed, but it's really quite simple. The Trump Doctrine goes as follows: "Not one stone will be left on another". He's going soon, and he's taking it all with him. 3641082
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialJessica Elgot @jessicaelgot.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Ministers are discussing the possibility of intervening to protect the public against soaring household energy bills if the Middle East conflict drags on. The energy secretary, Ed Miliband, is understood to believe that prices cannot be allowed to rise substantially. 107011
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 09/03/2026Images verified by Human Rights Watch show Israel fired white phosphorus in populated areas of southern Lebanon.aljazeera.comIsrael unlawfully used white phosphorus in Lebanon: HRWImages verified by Human Rights Watch show Israel fired white phosphorus in populated areas of southern Lebanon. 351054731
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 09/03/2026The response when progressive policies that help millions of people are proposed... "How will you pay for it?" The response when the richest 1% ask for tax cuts, or banks ask for bailouts, or defense contractors ask for more contracts... "How much do you need?" It doesn't have to be this way. 12074392163
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 08/03/2026Well, this aged exactly how I was afraid it would 261140853657
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 09/03/2026 1075192665437
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 02/04/2025ATTN FEDERAL WORKERS: It has come to my attention that several agencies are now offering WiFi for you to use with your PERSONAL devices. If I were you, I would NOT use that WiFi. I suspect it's a way for DOGE to monitor your personal communications. 8053780412260
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialJosiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 31/03/2025🔴 “My Party Today Would Not Create the NHS”: Labour MP Condemns Government Refusal to Look at ‘Who Owns Our Water’ “I’ve got a Government that has a computer for a political brain” says Clive Lewis after fellow Labour MPs line up to reject his Water Bill bylinetimes.com/2025/03/31/m...bylinetimes.com“My Party Today Would Not Create the NHS”: Labour MP Condemns Government Refusal to Look at 'Who Owns Our Water'“I've got a Government that has a computer for a political brain” says Clive Lewis after fellow Labour MPs line up to reject his Water Bill 1116769
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialHillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 31/03/2025Hi, BlueSky. It's Hillary. I've joined up here to help get the word out about an important election in Wisconsin tomorrow, and other ways to defend our democracy against those who think votes can be bought. 70259825118324
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialSenator Martin Heinrich @heinrich.senate.gov · 31/03/2025Update from the guy who said he'd bring prices down on day one: 1524772
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialTrish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 29/03/2025I’d resign too, rather than prostitute my scientific reputation for someone’s evil ends. Well done sir. 1133258
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 24/03/2025The UN Commission of Inquiry has heard graphic details of sexual violence committed by Israeli forces against Palestinian women. 13658338
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialPeter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social · 22/03/2025🔴 For *four years* officials refused to release names of all companies linked to Conservative donors and party figures put in the 'VIP' lane for bumper Covid contracts Now a judge has ordered them to. Huge win for @jennacorderoy.bsky.social (and DfS) democracyforsale.substack.com/p/government...democracyforsale.substack.comGovernment loses legal battle over Covid ‘VIP Lane’Exclusive: Judge slams “most unsatisfactory” Cabinet Office and orders release of names of 'VIP' firms to Democracy for Sale reporter - after *four year* wait. 632309898
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 24/03/2025A group of Israeli settlers raided and forcibly took over a Palestinian home in Hebron and unfurled an Israeli flag on its terrace while the family was out. 31352224
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialElle @centristmum.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Everyone: Trump destroying the university sector is a massive opportunity for the UK to drive growth in high value sectors and pull in some amazing researchers! The Treasury: 915669
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialCarla Denyer @carladenyer.bsky.social · 18/03/2025Absolutely shocking to see a Labour secretary of state stand at the despatch box and proudly announce slashing support for some of those who need it most - including removing the UC health top-up for young people, as if young disabled people don't exist?! #DisabilityBenefits 36835264
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 19/03/2025CARTOON OF THE DAY 😕🇺🇸 323234267753
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialDorian Lynskey @dorianlynskey.bsky.social · 19/03/2025I'm so tired of Trump's face, his voice, his ridiculous words, his nutty cabinet members, his awful voters, his imploding country. This 24/7 rolling atrocity of a presidency that poisons the entire world. 771707264
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 18/02/2025The state of Israel and Israelis can be summed up by one Israeli trying to shoot two other Israelis on the beach because he thought they were arabs. Then the two Israelis went home and posted that arabs tried to murder them. 823787
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialPaul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 22/02/2025The bus bombing in Bat Yam Tel Aviv was done by Jewish Israelis 3 Israelis have been arrested, and there's now a reporting ban to stop the truth coming out The attack was weaponized by Netanyahu and his Defence Minister to escalate attacks on the West Bank last night 👇🏼 Anyone surprised ? 85133
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialLewis Goodall @lewisgoodall.com · 24/01/2025Trump has pulled the security of former government officials we know are under threat simply because he doesn't like them. And he's done it at the same time as released a load of very angry, very violent, likely highly armed individuals who are loyal to him. It is dark stuff. 1232429555
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialDuchess Gemma 🐠🕷️🇪🇺 @gemmagould.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Joseph Farage Nigel Farage’s nephew has today admitted to upskirting. He was given a fine and not put on the sex offenders register 46408176
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialSam Freedman @samfr.bsky.social · 19/01/2025Seriously grim. Breaks my heart that fellow Jews can't see the obvious parallels. Even if in their own self-interest. A world of hatred based on identity never works out well for us. 50905168
Reposted by @16sharkey.bsky.socialIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 17/01/2025Looking forward to that Daily Mail front page retracting its calls for Reeves to resign 721595341