Reposted by AwkwardWaltzEuan @euan.bsky.social · 14/05/2026the absolute funniest outcome is they delay the leadership contest to let Andy Burnham run in a by-election and he loses it to the Greens 523940
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzAngus Main @angusmain.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Wes Streeting is already facing growing calls to stand down as PM 563862812
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzTrades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 13/05/2026"I would never, ever, want to use my flag to bully or intimidate anyone" - Big John. Bosh. 25213
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzOpinion Editor @ Bluesky @dly.bsky.social · 09/05/2026you know I keep that thang on me (a fresh bánh mì) 2862932
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzStefan Mohamed @stefmowords.bsky.social · 09/05/2026pure, uncut, liquid Sir Keir to write an article about "breaking with the status quo once and for all" on Friday, then announcing new roles for Harriet Harman and Gordon Brown on Saturday 34810244
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzEuan @euan.bsky.social · 17/04/2026if Starmer genuinely didn’t know it’s because he didn’t want to 35713
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzDuncan Hothersall @dhothersall.bsky.social · 17/04/2026Anyone who received their postal ballot today in the South of Scotland region, please be aware that "Independent Green Voice", which appears second on the list on the peach regional ballot paper, is NOT the Scottish Green Party. This is in fact a deliberate vote spoiling attempt by right-wingers. 27522363
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzEuan @euan.bsky.social · 04/04/2026if the Greens *aren’t* pissing off everyone who is more or less contented with the status quo at Westminster, then they’re not doing their jobs well at all, so it’s been good to see the reaction to Hannah Spencer’s Guardian article 010920
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzEuan @euan.bsky.social · 05/03/2026she was like 30 seconds away from a late career comeback and she chose transphobic posting instead 0518
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzSharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social · 03/03/2026you are not prepared for the soundtrack 511289258
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzChris McCall @dennynews.bsky.social · 03/03/2026NEW: The state-owned Ferguson Marine shipyard has avoided closure as the SNP Government will directly award a contract to build two small ferries in Port Glasgow. The yard will also build two new fisheries support vessels. 111
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzkrat @kwholesaler.bsky.social · 24/02/2026You think "the online left" is unhinged, dog please talk to an independent voter IRL. They want universal healthcare and abolish taxes. They want to dissolve the coast guard. They want to rename the army the coast guard. They want their alien implants removed, and they also want more alien implants 13591861368
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzJohn Swinney @johnswinney.bsky.social · 23/02/2026I know frustrating the 8am rush for a GP appointment can be. That’s why we’re opening 16 new GP walk-in clinics across Scotland, open 7 days a week, 12-8pm - and investing to recruit more doctors. I will leave no stone unturned to make sure the NHS always works for you. 611768
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzflyingrodent @flyingrodent.bsky.social · 04/02/2026It was important to take decisions like this out of the hands of a bunch of weird, nasty oddballs who repel voters (party members) to ensure candidates were selected by sensible people who are more in tune with the views and concerns of the average punter (Peter Mandelson) 311933
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzShellraiser B Woke - Living Saint of Purity🏳️⚧️🖤💜🤍 💛 @shelleybwoke.bsky.social · 05/02/2026 0191
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzEuan @euan.bsky.social · 04/02/2026the Labour Right hates the Left more than they hate paedophiles 15517
Reposted by AwkwardWaltza rare photo of sean connery signed by roger moore @steamedhamms.bsky.social · 04/02/2026key reason you can’t give no 10 the benefit of the doubt on this stuff. ought to be fatal. www.newstatesman.com/politics/lab... 310834
Reposted by AwkwardWaltza rare photo of sean connery signed by roger moore @steamedhamms.bsky.social · 04/02/2026no hiding for the PM really, is there 210628
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzDara O'Reilly @daraor.bsky.social · 02/02/2026I would just reiterate, that it seems unlikely that I, Just A Guy, A Regular Guy, knew more in-depth detail about Peter Mandelson's links to Jeffrey Epstein than the Prime Minister off the United Kingdom who was at the time considering appointing him as Ambassador to the United States. 11608156
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Questions about Mandelson, his heinous crimes and how much Starmer knew. Dan Norris, elected as Lab MP, arrested - 2 counts of rape. Tulip Siddiq sentenced to 4 years. I wonder why Labour have made 3 attack videos about me in the last 24 hours? They're done. Finished. Toast. 45894242
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzJohn Cusack @johncusack.bsky.social · 22/01/2026Saw this heroic film by Abbey Martin last night in its Chicago debut - a must see film as a primer for radical politics - human being the new radical . earthsgreatestenemy.comearthsgreatestenemy.comEarth's Greatest EnemyA documentary exposé of the world's biggest (and most unaccountable) polluter: the US military. Learn the environmental cost of history's biggest empire with Abby Martin. 322458
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 05/09/2025Since this is apparently a resigning matter, I’ll just leave this here… www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comNigel Farage uses private company to pay less tax on GB News earningsExclusive: Reform leader’s use of personal services firm is a practice criticised across the political spectrum 15747832107
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzDuncan Hothersall @dhothersall.bsky.social · 07/04/2025When the call to "protect women" is actually just a call to demonise trans people, the cause of *actually* improving women's lives is harmed. 14711
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzBilly OceanGate 🇵🇸 @stitzch.bsky.social · 16/03/2025Celtic only raise their game for Aberdeen. Concerning 031
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzThe Onion @theonion.com · 14/03/2025Chuck Schumer Helps Pull Democrats Back From Brink Of Courage 466387619648
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzThe SNP @snp.org · 14/03/2025Labour: "We're delivering things the Tories said they would, but didn't deliver. That's why people are saying, what's the point of the Conservative Party?" With Labour boasting about delivering Tory policies, what's the point of Westminster? 30375147
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzZoe Gardner @zoejardiniere.bsky.social · 11/03/2025You have just got to love her @carladenyer.bsky.social 🔥🔥🔥 18574154
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzJohn Swinney @johnswinney.bsky.social · 10/03/2025I congratulate @mark-carney.bsky.social on his election as Leader of the Liberal Party in Canada and wish him well as he assumes office as Prime Minister. Scotland and Canada share longstanding connections and I look forward to developing those in the years ahead. 🏴🇨🇦 181106190
AwkwardWaltz @awkwardwaltz.bsky.social · 09/03/2025"Ongoing problem getting worse" ugh why do we keep talking about the ongoing problem?? 010
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzKing Kitt 🇵🇸🇱🇧🇾🇪 @industrialpet.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Labour voters with buyer's remorse, it's important you understand that this was always going to happen. This is who they are. And they believe they have a mandate for this, because they showed us all who they are and got voted in anyway. 311435
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzeve6 @eve6.bsky.social · 08/03/2025My advice to disaffected young men is to get a squire p bass and join a band and your whole women only date rich guys reactionary politics vibe will seem pretty silly when a lady breaks up with her real estate boyfriend to date your broke ass 1235572747
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 07/03/2025This is shocking. ITV reporting that even those with extreme disabilities in the unfit to work category are likely to lose money under new government plans. Charities have branded the move catastrophic 97830328
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzEuan @euan.bsky.social · 08/03/2025fair play to ITV for going with the ‘Rachel Reeves is going to do unspeakable harm to disability benefit recipients’ angle when most news outlets decided it was more of a ‘Rachel Reeves makes herself cheese sandwiches for her lunch’ day 1529
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Congratulations to the senior Tories who, having been told this for a mere 60 years, and staunchly denied it throughout, have finally twigged that it might not be a brilliant idea to have a nuclear deterrent which can be switched off by another state. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...theguardian.comUS support to maintain UK’s nuclear arsenal is in doubt, experts sayMalcolm Rifkind joins diplomats and analysts urging focus on European cooperation to replace Trident 20843221355
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzStats for Lefties 🍉🏳️⚧️ @leftiestats.bsky.social · 07/03/2025‼️ BREAKING: Labour's £6bn benefit cuts have leaked ➡️ £5bn will be cut from disability benefits ➡️ Universal credit cut **only** for disabled people ➡️ Personal Independence Payment (PIP) frozen ➡️ Further cuts to out-of-work benefits (Source: ITV News) 237344
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzopendemocracy.net @opendemocracy.net · 07/03/2025🚨 REVEALED: Head of world’s biggest asset manager, Blackstone, lobbied chancellor Rachel Reeves on tax rules weeks before policy was tweaked | from @ethanshone.bsky.social Find out more 👇 www.opendemocracy.net/en/dark-mone... 85844
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzJane Doe @ur-fav-syrup.bsky.social · 07/03/2025IF THE SALARY IS SO COMPETITIVE, WHY ISN’T IT LISTED???? 512643293
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzEdwin Hayward @edwinhayward.com · 06/03/2025What in the world is going through Starmer's head? Labour keep trotting out the "world has changed" line to excuse other unpalatable decisions, but magically Brexit - and only Brexit - is sacrosanct? Absolutely asinine heel-dragging. www.theguardian.com/world/live/2... 2528487
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzJohn Rogers @johnrogers.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Interracial marriage did not cross 50% approval in the US until 1996, when I was 30 years old. Good political messaging drives opinion, it doesn't follow it. 216142583376
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzDuncan Hothersall @dhothersall.bsky.social · 07/03/2025This is simply the GIGO principle, well established in computer science: garbage in, garbage out. Every automated system is subject to it, including AI ones. The real danger here is in people believing that LLM outputs are inherently credible. Their outputs are only ever as credible as their inputs. 351
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzThe Green Party of England & Wales @greenparty.org.uk · 07/03/2025"Reform have received £2.3 million in donations from fossil fuel interests, climate deniers and polluters." @adrianramsay.bsky.social skewers Richard Tice and his party's bought and paid for climate denialism on BBC Question Time. 7258128
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzThe National @scotnational.bsky.social · 07/03/2025NEW: Scotland matches become free to watch as BBC strike TV rights deal thenational.scotBBC becomes new home of Scotland international matches 4162
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzGordon Macdonald SNP @gmacdonaldsnp.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Scottish child poverty is expected to fall from 24% in 2021/22 to around 19.8% by 2029. This decline is attributed to specific SNP policies like the Scottish Child Payment, which increases to £27.15 per child per week from April. England is forecast to be 30% and Wales 34% by 2029. 47147
Reposted by AwkwardWaltzKat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Gavin Newsom said his 13 year old was being influenced by far right podcasters… so Newsom created his own podcast to have them on and be friends with them. Incredible example being set. We are so cooked 634620583
