Andy @andydruid.bsky.social · 7hThis class act of a human, correctly front foot’s the genocide apologists. Can we have a Govt here like him please www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comMamdani releases plan to combat antisemitism and hate crimes in New York CityStrategy includes increased security funding for synagogues, and focus on folding Jewish history into public school education 000
Reposted by AndyEliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 21hIf the last 15 years of work on things like MH17 and chemical weapon use tells me anything is you'll need a lot more than mere evidence to change the mind of any denialist. 12583153
Andy @andydruid.bsky.social · 29/09/2026No new Taxes ! Is the saddest political slogan this side of Timbuktu. What is it with fundi religious weirdos Luxon, Brown, etc and their obsession with not paying tax ? Doesn’t seem very Christ like. It also illustrates how close ideologically nasty mean spirited Act, and National actually are. 030
Reposted by AndyGrant Jacobs BioinfoTools/NotJustDNA 🔬🧬🖥️✍️📚🇳🇿 @notjustdna.bsky.social · 28/09/2026#NZpol Saw this excellent quote-reply to Simeon Brown’s latest attack on Labour. Worth sharing. 514472
Reposted by AndyDefend Our Juries @defendourjuries.bsky.social · 27/09/2026BREAKING: 94 year old Jewish human rights barrister, Margaret Owen arrested under the Terrorism Act outside Andy Burnham’s Labour Party conference. UK taxpayers are funding these arrests while masked men terrorise the streets in coastal towns. Lift The Ban on Palestine Action. 18671892981
Reposted by AndyRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The 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. 211122283860
Reposted by Andyborn2balive.bsky.social @born2balive.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The New Yorker posted exactly how I interpreted the whole visit. 248107003425
Reposted by AndyRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Benjamin Netanyahu is a war criminal and his government has committed genocide in Gaza. The United States should stop all military assistance to Israel. Saying this is not antisemitic. (I’m Jewish, by the way.) 28984552232
Andy @andydruid.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Trump rejects Iran deal, and no Iran are not budging, rightly. Trump says he’ll continue with war crimes as per usual after the mid terms. I feel sorry for Iranian civilians then, he’ll be angry, senile, and completely out of control. Blood thirsty Genocidal Israel will be over joyed. 000
Reposted by AndyChe Tibby @chetibby.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Looks like I'm using the SPF50 this summer... 031
Andy @andydruid.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Question. wtf. Why did NZ not join many other countries and walkout during the war criminals UN speech ? Honestly, why not ? 000
Andy @andydruid.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This is good from The Spinoff, quite complex legislation too, they nail it. thespinoff.co.nz/society/02-0...thespinoff.co.nzRevealed: Six months of roadside drug testing in New Zealand, by the numbersWhere it's happening, how many drivers have tested positive, what drugs have been detected and more. 000
Andy @andydruid.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Iran’s (despicable regime notwithstanding) negotiating position with the US completely understandable why on earth would they give an inch. The US have shown themselves to be completely untrustworthy, make an agreement then tear it up and bomb you. They lie and lie and lie. 110
Reposted by AndyLaura Belin @laurarbelin.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This would be a great question to ask any Republican office-holder. 23684145
Andy @andydruid.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Wow. Labour announced policy on Israel vis a vis genocide in Gaza - has teeth ! As. It. Should. 👏 000
Andy @andydruid.bsky.social · 23/09/2026If you did a Venn diagram of key policies favoured by: Act,The Atlas Group,The NZ institute, and The Tax Payer Union - it would be one single perfect circle. Thanks Nicky Hager. 030
Reposted by AndyOwairakaAroha @owairakaaroha.bsky.social · 22/09/2026For the benefit of Jordan Williams, David Farrar et al, here is a comprehensive list of everyone who has successfully sued Nicky Hager for defamation in relation to allegations made in his meticulously researched books: .... End #NZPol 218448
Andy @andydruid.bsky.social · 23/09/2026In NZ we call these tropical cyclones - they’re booting much stronger, much faster —- just frkn SIGH! !As climate scientists predicted 25 years ago 000
Reposted by AndyAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 22/09/2026"There's gonna be a time when it's too late, and we won't have a chance of letting them survive as a nation" -- Trump makes more genocidal threats against Iran 1081012301
Andy @andydruid.bsky.social · 22/09/2026National’s Shane Reti replacement - RealEstate guy Lloyd Budd says increase in slips plus floods not CC caused but because “too much intensification and concrete”. Asked if accepts science on CC he said “No”. Then later calls Newsroom changed to Yes. 😂😂😂 The state of National - completely moronic. 000
Reposted by AndyEND EVERY REPUBLICAN @mlf3430.bsky.social · 20/09/2026"I can no longer call myself a Republican. There's no voter fraud. Trump is a national disgrace and an international pariah." -General Colin Powell END EVERY REPUBLICAN before REPUBLICANS END DEMOCRACY!! 341197397
Reposted by AndyTransphobes Can't Read @lordaslan.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Fun fact: Bilingual means there're only two languages 501021115
Reposted by AndyMandy Hager @mandyh.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I hope there is a time to come where these people are held to account for being the climate ghouls they are.newsroom.co.nzMinisters axed clean energy rule from gas loan scheme at last minuteA scheme designed to help businesses get off gas will subsidise them to use coal, diesel or LPG instead – if they wish. 512141
Reposted by AndyMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Remember the iron rule of reporting on the Middle East: Nothing justified Oct 7th. Oct 7th justified everything. 471429272
Reposted by AndyRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Netanyahu is a war criminal and his government has committed genocide in Gaza. Why the hell is Trump trying to send him $2.8 billion worth of bombs? 18428911034
Reposted by AndyRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 19/09/2026By moving to the “center,” Democrats have failed to fight the forces that led us to Donald Trump: widening inequality, economic insecurity, and the unchecked political power of corporations and the rich. Political centrism is nonsense. There is no middle ground between democracy and oligarchy. 17942801277
Andy @andydruid.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Only Johnathan Freedland (Guardian) could go to Israel and write a column without mentioning war crimes, apartheid, or Genocide. It’s all Netanyahu you see, he’s the only issue. 110
Andy @andydruid.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Tommy Robinson has come out in support of Ed Sheeran, classy. 😂 001
Andy @andydruid.bsky.social · 17/09/2026What an utter coward Ed Sheeran is. His statement literally two sides a genocide. I dont actually know any of his songs, this shall continue in perpetuity. 120
Reposted by AndyTodd in the Shadows @shadowtodd.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Lukas Graham officially quits the tour. That's literally all of Sheeran's openers.instagram.comLukas Graham on Instagram4,371 likes, 248 comments - lukasgraham on September 15, 2026 661940298
Reposted by AndyRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I don’t believe the U.S. taxpayer should continue to arm Netanyahu’s government with deadly military equipment. I believe Netanyahu is a war criminal and that his government has committed genocide in Gaza. This doesn't make me antisemitic. (I’m Jewish, by the way.)washingtonpost.comTrump’s planned sale of controversial bombs to Israel is largest in yearsThe pending transfer of the 2,000-pound munition, involved in scores of incidents resulting in civilian casualties, sets 44479262614
Andy @andydruid.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Ed Sheehans bumbled PR statement on (kicking Macklemore off the tour cause he called out Israel) is hilariously bland. Kind a chat gbt ish. God - get a backbone 000
Reposted by AndyByron C Clark @byroncclark.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Watching ACT justify their policy to freeze the minimum wage by talking about how hard it is for small businesses to pay their staff. Nobody deserves to have their small business subsided by their employees taking a pay cut Crossposted with @openvibe.social 719059
Reposted by AndyMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 15/09/2026"How to Fix a Broken British Economy" Andy Burnham has correctly diagnosed the problem – the country is run in the private rather than the public interest. Here’s what he must do if he really wants to end the blight of neoliberalism. @graceblakeley.substack.com's first column for Zeteo UK:zeteo.ukHow to Fix a Broken British EconomyAndy Burnham has correctly diagnosed the problem – the country is run in the private rather than the public interest. Here’s what he must do if he really wants to end the blight of neoliberalism. 1050991
Reposted by AndyResJudicata22 @resjudicata22.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Cartoonist: Slyngstad 22392322727
Andy @andydruid.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Ed Sheeran - really quite the wet blanket.. gawd. I mean there’s no edge, and *really* no edge 100
Reposted by AndyGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 13/09/2026There's only one solution to the danger of an AI-triggered nuclear war: decommission all nuclear weapons everywhere. On paper, the major powers are signed up to this objective. Now they need to do something about it. 18674136
Reposted by AndyThe Nation Magazine @thenation.com · 13/09/2026Hillary Clinton and others want us to think that once Netanyahu is out of the way, the US-Israel alliance can return to normal. But the problems of Israel go beyond one bad prime minister or one bad government. bit.ly/3UOflc6bit.lyAccountability for the Gaza Genocide Can’t Focus on Netanyahu AloneGetting rid of one bad leader won’t bring justice. 128829