Reposted by BlueEyedJuristZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 06/10/2026A very long day but an amazing evening listening to residents as we head into the final day of campaigning. Rent controls, water nationalisation and tackling the climate crisis. Come campaign with us tomorrow! linktr.ee/HSP_6thGreenMP 54906189
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristSaeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This guy!!!!!!!!!!! 547941
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 03/10/2026In Michigan, we're paying $5,600 a year on average for Trump and Mike Rogers' tariffs. 6234401307
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 03/10/2026This Thursday is the first step on this journey. Every Green vote moves Labour. 26859221
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristJordan @jordanpfot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Omg Kate Garraway gagged her with that question 1312164414
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristLeft Of Center Orange Hater @leftocorangehater.bsky.social · 02/10/2026 412200566168
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 26/09/2026John Roberts broke his oath to shield an unaccountable Supreme Court from basic oversight. Over 31,000 citizens have demanded his removal. Keep the pressure surging this Saturday morning. Demand your representative back impeachment: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...actionnetwork.orgTell Congress: Impeach Supreme Court Chief Justice John RobertsContact Congress today! 1019174
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristMiddle East Eye (Unofficial) @middleeasteye-rss.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Canadian lawmaker removed from position after backing bill targeting arms exports to Israel - www.middleeasteye.net/news/canadian…middleeasteye.netCanadian lawmaker removed from position after backing bill targeting arms exports to IsraelSean Casey was among 15 Liberal MPs who backed legislation seeking to close loopholes allowing Canadian military equipment to reach Israel 2128
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristThis Many Years Ago @thismanyyearsago.bsky.social · 27/09/202664 years ago, on the 27th of September 1962, Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring was published. It handled the environmental harm caused by the pesticide DDT and the disinformation spread by the chemical industry. Carson managed to sway public opinion and even policy. #otd #history 🗃️ 7733551272
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 26/09/2026ICE BEHIND THE MASKS HAVE NAMES 2 masked agents threatened to arrest Robert Peck for legally observing them. He sued. “And now, because of a lawsuit, the (ICE) agents have names.” A Hylton 📌Nicholas Lapointe 📌Christopher Semler I hope more people take ICE to court when their rights are violated. 537202808165
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 26/09/2026🚨 A new poll shows 51% of voters support impeaching Pete Hegseth over the Iran war. House leadership sent Congress home for 7 weeks to dodge the vote. Do not let them hide this Saturday. Force your representative on the record now: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...actionnetwork.orgTell Congress: Impeach Pete HegsethContact Congress today! 22356112
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Trump and Republicans are terrified of policies that curb their own wealth and power, and the wealth and power of the oligarchs that bankroll them. That's why they're amping up the fearmongering about "socialism." 12037721423
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Only 10% of the richest 0.01% of the population paid close to the top 47% (45% income tax marginal rate + 2% NIC) rate on earnings. A quarter of that group paid an effective average tax rate of 20% or less. The tax system appears to be progressive for some but is frequently not so at the very topbmmagazine.co.ukOnly one in ten top UK earners pay close to top tax rate, says CenTaxCenTax says equalising capital gains tax with income tax could raise £19.7bn by 2030, as HMRC data shows few top earners pay the 47 per cent top rate. 14296163
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 26/09/2026What’s your legacy Johnson? Brexit. Total collapse of trust in politics. And this. The small boats symbolise your dishonesty and your failure. You’re responsible for nothing but damage. Not one good thing. Not one proud moment. You’re forever a shameful disgrace who threw his own mandate in the bin. 1802136633
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristAll American @blueskyairborne.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Remember The Epstein Files. 9321631077
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Liar. Small boat crossings peaked under Johnson in 2022 reaching 46,000 in 2022. In current year they are 18,565 and falling. Also prior to Boris Johnson's Brexit there were none. 23032741209
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The amount of Amazon workers relying on SNAP and Medicaid has nearly tripled since 2020 — while Amazon’s annual profits soared by over 550%. It’s the same story everywhere: corporate profits are at record highs, while workers’ share of the economy is at a record low. We must unrig the system. 546156786032
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristLady Haha @lensman23.bsky.social · 26/09/2026An actual cartoon from Dutch cartoonist Siegfried Woldhek. 375136173885
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 26/09/2026Being a leftist means taking big shots. And making them. 272147002731
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristAndy Brown @andybrown1951.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The greatest punishment for Donald Trump would be for him to live long enough for his deep unpopularity to become clear to all including even his deluded self. Bullies hate being beaten. www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...theguardian.com‘The weaker he gets, the more dangerous he gets’: Trump lashes out as his power wanesTrump tries to dominate at the UN as his approval ratings plummet and even some Republicans distance themselves from him 1499
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 26/09/2026They warned us Mamdani would impose Sharia law. Instead, he unleashed the real threat: line dancing in Bryant Park. 1366303866651
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristSaul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Professor of intl law William Schabas explains that there's an article in the Rome Statute (which established the International Criminal Court) that calls on state parties to prosecute those who target & harass court officials. 13618
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristCaroline Lucas @carolinelucas.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Great response on the doorsteps in Holborn & St Pancras this evening - more & more people recognising that @zackpolanski.bsky.social will make a brilliant local MP. One more Labour backbencher changes nothing - the best way to make this Labour government braver, bolder & better is to #VoteGreen 7422128
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristWear The Peace @wearthepeace.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Actress Susan Sarandon being arrested earlier today for protesting Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech at the United Nations. One is speaking out against genocide, one is committing it. One was arrested, one was not. 871286138258
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristebisback.bsky.social @ebisback.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The Repukes are the party of death. 😡 41463482582
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristLuca Migo @victinibcn.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Every stitch tells a story of love, community, and remembrance. Volunteers across MN created the "Stolen Neighbors Quilt" with 11,000 squares to honor Minnesotans detained by ICE. Each fabric square represents a neighbor, a family member, and a life impacted by deportation. We stand for Justice! 15757012153
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristMark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social · 25/09/2026New contracts for Canadian suppliers. Good jobs for Canadian workers. Paycheques staying in Canadian communities. For the first time in four decades, VIA Rail passenger cars will be built in Canada. 29878401713
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 25/09/2026🚨 A new poll just revealed the majority of voters support impeaching Pete Hegseth over his unconstitutional warfare. Speaker Johnson canceled the House session to avoid a recorded vote. Do not let them escape accountability: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...actionnetwork.orgTell Congress: Impeach Pete HegsethContact Congress today! 1131486
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Do you know how much the pay of CEOs at major companies has skyrocketed since 1978? 50%? 100%? 500%? Try 1,316% Meanwhile, the typical workers’ compensation increased only 28%. This is what I mean when I say the system is rigged. 9937851467
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 25/09/2026If a politician takes money from weapons manufacturers, don't be surprised when they back weapons contracts. If a politician takes money from Big Pharma, don't be surprised when they try to stop guaranteed healthcare. That's why I don't take ANY corporate money. None. 299169864990
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/09/2026DoorDash spent $1.4M trying to stop Zohran Mamdani from becoming mayor. This week's historic $131.5M enforcement action against DoorDash for underpaying NYC delivery workers shows why. Yet another reminder that the only thing that can beat organized money is organized people.theintercept.comDoorDash Spent $1.4 Million Trying to Stop Mamdani From Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why.In a wage-theft settlement, DoorDash now has to pay its workers around 100 times what it spent trying to beat Zohran Mam 6584022511830
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristFarrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Labour's Jonathan Reynolds slams Conservative Helen Whately on #BBCQT "Frankly there's no evidence to suggest that unemployed people spend all their money on fags and booze" "It's just a way of you saying you don't like poor people" 1828364
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Effective 2025 federal tax rates paid by these corporations: Alphabet: 8.01% AT&T: 4.6% Meta: 3.57% General Motors: 3.09% Amazon: 1.37% Exxon Mobil: 1.31% Disney: -1.57% CVS Health: -3.88% Income tax rate paid by the typical American: 14.5% This is what a rigged system looks like. 540154857269
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristPetit Dictionnaire @petitdictionnaire.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Libraries ❤️❤️❤️ 0103
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristFinancial Times @financialtimes.com · 06/09/2026How nationalists, religious fundamentalists and tech titans turned their backs on a shared future: ft.trib.al/CNQUWbK 412451
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 05/09/2026What does bond market chaos mean for you? Is the ghost of Jeffrey Epstein coming back to haunt Trump? And can we learn how to hold billionaires accountable from…the NBA? W. Kamau Bell, Michael, and I unpack it all on a brand new Coffee Klatch. youtu.be/4nGJLQsHAuwyoutu.beTrump's Bass Ackwards Economy | The Coffee Klatch with Robert ReichWhat does bond market chaos mean for you?Is the ghost of Jeffrey Epstein coming back to haunt Trump?And can we learn how 17634214
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Dolly Parton truly was a diamond in a rhinestone world. May she rest in peace. 290154292681
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 27/08/2026I want to share two poems with you. The first was written in the ruins of World War I; the second, in the gathering storm of World War II. To me, both feel appropriate to the dark time we’re now living through. Read them and let me know your thoughts.robertreich.substack.comTwo Poems for Our TimeOne from the ruins of World War I, the other from the gathering storm of World War II 1112079766
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristSam Waller @samwalmd.bsky.social · 26/08/2026F.D.A. Approves the Drug Daraxonrasib That’s Poised to Transform Pancreatic Cancer www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/s...nytimes.comF.D.A. Approves the Drug Daraxonrasib That’s Poised to Transform Pancreatic CancerIn a key clinical trial, patients who got the pill, daraxonrasib, lived twice as long as those who got chemotherapy. 021
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Dolly Parton... -Gifted millions of free books to kids -Ensured musicians she worked with got union benefits -Helped fund medical research, including the COVID vaccine -Donated millions to communities hit by natural disasters -Quietly funded high school band programs We lost an incredible person. 372197383771
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Can you guess how much the minimum wage would be today if it kept up with worker productivity over the years? 23073423146
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristGood Law Project @goodlawproject.org · 15/08/2026Dr Arday’s tragic death was the direct, foreseeable result of press harrassment, with racism playing a key role We're asking the prime minister to commission an immediate public inquiry ito ensure we never see a tragic death like Dr Arday's again goodlaw.social/n1ck 26709250
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristSaul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Who could have known that breaking a pledge on tuition fees would end badly? 24417
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 07/07/2026UK tax system makes poor poorer Wage taxed at marginal rates of 20% to 45%, national insurance (NI) paid. Capital gains & dividends taxed at the marginal rates of 18% to 24%, and 10.75% to 39.35%. No NI. Poorest 20% pay higher proportion of income in direct/indirect taxes than the richest 20%.leftfootforward.orgWe need to abolish state-sanctioned povertyNo one is ever born poor. They are condemned to poverty by societal policies which prevent millions from realising their full physical, mental, and intellectual capacities potentialities. 2250130
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Watchdog warns of risks to patients as private equity stake in US healthcare grows. Profits extracted, staff/wage cuts, low investment, asset-stripping, poor patient care Yet UK handing NHS services to private equity, which is draining public purse. Why are govts intoxicated with private equity?theguardian.comWatchdog warns of risks to patients as private equity’s stake in US healthcare growsNew report details slew of ventures between private equity and non-profits and calls for greater government oversight 26325171
BlueEyedJurist @blueeyedjurist.bsky.social · 25/06/2026The heavenly delights of midsummers day in Richmond. 000
BlueEyedJurist @blueeyedjurist.bsky.social · 25/06/2026The Sun setting at Richmond on midsummers night. 000
Reposted by BlueEyedJuristJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Oh. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukBrexit cost 6% of UK economy, Bank of England company data suggestsAnalysis showed how much the UK could have grown if it had not exited the EU. 1132260838