Reposted by Anette HoltMarie Le Conte @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com · 28/02/2025(on a personal note it's quite striking how quickly I've gone from "generally a bit of a pinko on defence issues" to "and could I just do a monthly direct debit to BAE Systems, would that help") 631486198
Anette Holt @anetteh.bsky.social · 09/02/2025A lovely exhibition - if you happen to be in the Peak District in the next 6 weeks please go and see for yourself @oldlockupgallery.bsky.social 062
Anette Holt @anetteh.bsky.social · 10/12/2024This will be the final death knell to small businesses (like mine) exporting to the EU that have so far survived Brexit. But the Labour government is just as ignorant as the Tories. You just want to scream. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comThe latest cost of Brexit is about to hit – and voters are watching. Will Labour act? | Polly ToynbeeNew EU trade regulations will cause further pain for the UK. Starmer’s talk of breaking down barriers must be more than warm words, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee 021
Anette Holt @anetteh.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Together we can safeguard UK democracy. Please complete and share this survey democracyforsale.co.uk/safeguarddemocracyforsale.co.ukDemocracy For Sale - Safeguard DemocracyA survey to make a people-powered plan to safeguard Britain's democracy from leading investigative journalists who write about lobbying and dark money 010
Reposted by Anette HoltTanja Bueltmann @tanjabueltmann.net · 30/11/2024It is not an overstatement when I say that I could genuinely weep: this is 100% the *exact opposite* of what they need to do: you cannot out-Reform the Reform Party. The only thing this will do is drive more voters to Reform: voters always choose the original. *Every* bit of research shows that. 🧵 54853344
Reposted by Anette HoltTrish S @trishsp.bsky.social · 23/11/2024This will always be an issue that will be deeply personal in shaping each person's own view on it but listening to Kim Leadbeater speak about it is worth your time. 0398
Reposted by Anette HoltMujtaba Rahman @mijrahman.bsky.social · 14/11/2024German MPs have been briefed by the Federal Civil Protection Agency that if Ukraine crumbles within the next 6 months, millions of Ukrainians will head West. The official estimate: 10 million, 2 of them to Germany. Unofficial: up to 18 million, 3-4 million to Germany 1/ 15293158
Reposted by Anette HoltSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 17/10/2024If you're new here I have compiled lists of people in various fields that might make it easier to find people you want to follow 75591271
