Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialSam Freedman @samfr.bsky.social · 19hApart from once again proving himself a dead eyed socipath, Jenrick is forcing Reform down a cul-de-sac. "How about war crimes" is not winning 35% of the vote. 3050385
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialEdward Luce @edwardluce.bsky.social · 9h“Another US president would be pressuring Russia to stop slaughtering innocents. Trump is instead giving them the means to kill more.” Me on Trump’s darkest turn yet against Ukraine. as.ft.com/r/0f7ee7f8-3...as.ft.comWhy Trump is going for Zelenskyy’s jugularNo matter how much America’s allies urge the president to back Ukraine, he cannot forgive its leader for showing up his dealmaking impotence 35804253
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.social24Hours Ukraine @24hoursukraine.bsky.social · 19h🇺🇦President Zelenskyy:Russian losses have increased in recent months. In the Dobropillia area alone, the Russians are losing around 200 troops ki//ed every day. They also have many badly wounded. We are stopping every enemy attempt to advance or infiltrate. Ukraine's frontline positions remain strong 427471
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialStrictlyChristo 🇺🇦🌻 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 12hZelensky: "When our strikes reached Yandex’s data centers, it suddenly became a little easier to breathe on many social media platforms. A lot of people noticed it. There was less hate, less division, and fewer provocations. Because there were fewer bots. It’s pretty clear where those bots were." 9639101267
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 12/10/2026It's not as if any of Farage's cronies have illegal ties to Russia. Oh wait 9467158
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialMolly Roberts @mollyroberts.bsky.social · 12/10/2026plaintiffs assert that NPS removed 529 trees on Saturday, including healthy, mature maples and oaks. the government was supposed to refrain from doing anything irreversible without providing enough notice for the court to act, but Judge Reyes hadn't entered a formal order until this morning 4821134
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialMolly Roberts @mollyroberts.bsky.social · 23hJR: On what universe did anyone in your office think that was acceptable? DOJ: Your honor, we did our best -- JR: No, you did not do your best. You did your absolute worst. 111959301
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 23hperhaps this is a lesson that judges need to stop taking the government at its word!!!! 452617337
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialSunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social · 22hTalk TV interview: Jenrick, as a former government minister, of course knows that the armed forces can't be directed to commit murder at sea, and would have to refuse the illegal order to commit war crimes. But this is a change of media strategy with a challenge from Restore x.com/TalkTV/statu...x.comTalk (@TalkTV) on X🚨"Deploy the Royal Marines into the Channel. If they need to use lethal force then they'll be able to do so. I think the problem would come to an end within a matter of days." @RobertJenrick says Ref... 1619156
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialGareth Davies @garethtbij.bsky.social · 22hThey want to create a 'Deportation Command' and the 'Migrant Identification Centre'. Their Chancellor in waiting is comfortable telling TalkTV that the Navy should be allowed to use 'lethal force' against migrants www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...mirror.co.ukOutrage as Reform MP says navy should be allowed to use lethal force in ChannelReform MP Robert Jenrick said that if Nigel Farage becomes PM, marines will be able to use 'lethal force' to stop small boats - a statement branded 'horrific' by Labour peer Lord Alf Dubs, who fled th... 186227
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialGareth Davies @garethtbij.bsky.social · 22hAfter years of increasingly anti-immigration media coverage and polticial rhetoric, we've reached the point where a major party can put forward a policy like this with confidence that it will be engaged with on reasonable terms, rather than being roundly dismissed as xenophobic nonsense 2366
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialGareth Davies @garethtbij.bsky.social · 22hWhat I find most striking about Reform's mass deportations plan is that most of the reaction has focused, not on how it would impact 90,000 people forcibly removed from the UK, but on what it says about the party's performance in the polls 15816
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 22hwrote on saturday that trump was not going to let democrats avoid the question of impeachment and here we are with an offense that would have had a president impeached, removed and *at least* exiled if it had happened at any point prior to now. 8760621083
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 22hIt's full steam ahead for Oxford Street’s pedestrianisation. More space. Less traffic. This is how we build a high street fit for the future.lbc.co.ukOxford Street to be pedestrianised from October | LBCVehicles will be prohibited from accessing almost a kilometre between Orchard Street and Great Portland Street from October 26 24743100
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialDr Jo Kershaw @mthrjo.bsky.social · 22hYup. You don't have to be woke to find Columbus horrific. You have to have the moral sensibilities of an average 15th Century Spanish aristocrat 1547
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialMoira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social · 22hSeems bad that the security services are being used to persecute opposition leaders 231538233
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialDoug Gordon @brooklynspoke.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I will be very clear: Elon Musk, who has given a Hitler salute and promotes Nazis and white supremacists on his website, wants people like me and the many others we are in this movement with dead. That's not hyperbole. That's what it means to be a Nazi, folks. Get off of X. 013114
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialMark Thompson @markreckons.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Why on earth does this BBC piece on Burnham telling an interviewer the UK security services confirmed Russian interference in the Brexit referendum require a response from a pro Brexit pressure group? It's literally our Prime Minister telling us about election security. It's nothing to do with them. 771413335
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialEd Wilson @eddwilson.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Show me the Ukraine-Russia energy ceasefire deal. If not, disregard Trump. #R4Today 1143
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialStephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The extent to which the Conservative leadership has convinced themselves, to the point of falling out with other Tories who go “come on, it’s not gonna happen”, that an election is imminent is crazy. 1510210
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 10/10/2026🚨 THIS AGED HORRIBLY: Pete Hegseth attacked reports of additional American deaths in Trump's Iran war. Now the Pentagon has raised the official death toll to 21. Ben Meiselas zeroes in on Hegseth's choice of words: “They claim we're not in a war.” 341776633
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Truer words were never uttered: California has the US number one economy, and it's been booming for a decade; it also ranks in the top five states in education, healthcare and life expectancy. Tennessee, conversely, ranks in the bottom five of the fifty states in each of these categories. 28394162
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialRuth Deyermond @ruthdeyermond.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Some in and around the Trump administration appear motivated by the prospect of making a lot of money with Russia (for themselves, not the US); some appear motivated by shared ideology: authoritarianism, great power fantasies; aversion to NATO and to European values... 520731
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialAngry People in Local Newspapers @apiln.bsky.social · 10/10/2026“You want to knock down these scabby garages and build social housing? But what about my car?”bbc.co.ukResidents upset over plans to demolish Newcastle garagesWork to demolish the garages in Kenton, Newcastle, could start as early as January. 5457
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialEliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Trump just shitting all over the legacy of his pal Lindsey Graham 43576152
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 10/10/2026El-Sayed’s response to Kennedy: 17284351416
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The obvious conclusion: Trump is either weak-minded, totally under the control of Putin, or both. 2922564
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 09/10/2026New working paper: the Norwegian wealth tax was a huge success. The "exodus" of wealthy people never happened (less than 100 individuals left). Tax revenue increased by 71.5%. No changes in business activity or investment. www.nber.org/papers/w35854 149148596398
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialAnna from Ukraine @annafromukraine.bsky.social · 10/10/2026And then I saw a brutally dark meme on X: An American at the gas station: “Why is this diesel slightly red?” “Never mind. There’s just a little Ukrainian blood in it.” 🇺🇸 Let your representatives know what you think. 🫂 Drop some virtual hugs for Ukraine below. 3325280
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialRuth Deyermond @ruthdeyermond.bsky.social · 10/10/2026...Trump himself has consistently expressed personal admiration for Putin. Some, no doubt, have a mix of these motives. But whatever the reason, for the first time in US history, the most influential figures in a presidential administration are trying to align the US with Russia. 318428
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialBosphorus Observer @yoruk.bsky.social · 10/10/2026…, a Greek tanker was loading sanctioned Russian diesel in St Petersburg’s Peterburgskiy Neftyanoy Terminal. It sailed for the US on September 23rd and will arrive to the East Coast in one week, likely the Port of Wilmington 032295
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialBosphorus Observer @yoruk.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Trump has been hiding his Russian diesel deal for over a month: the deal was announced yesterday, but it was likely agreed when Witkoff and Kushner visited the Kremlin on 5th September. While Trump was signing the Lindsey Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 on 18th September,… 1784319
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialBenjamin Riley @benjaminjriley.bsky.social · 10/10/2026For those who want to dive deeper into this data, Ed Next (journal at Harvard) has republished my essay on what I call The 50 Percent Problem, my *conservative* estimate of how many students are harmed by using AI. www.educationnext.org/the-penalty-...educationnext.orgThe Penalty Students Pay for Using AITeenagers are willingly automating cognition and learning less. Adults seem unwilling to stop them. 0239
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 10/10/2026DHS officials led by Markwayne Mullin insist that since ICE officer Brenden Cuni has a license to kill, there was nothing wrong with him firing seven shots into a vehicle with a 5-year-old child inside. Moreover the child had brown skin, so it was okay.nbcnews.comDHS officials defend their actions in shooting of NYC immigrant amid outcryDHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin blamed the man who was shot, Oscar Bergal, for endangering the life of a child who was seated in the back seat. 1313290
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Signs you’re a war criminal: You attack the court that goes after war criminals 212101963443
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 10/10/2026So Trump has been planning to stitch up Ukraine for weeks. 781322261
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The first Russian diesel cargo heading for the US left St Petersburg on September 22, two weeks *before* Trump announced the deal with Putin, Windward reports. The Greek-flagged tanker Minerva Zen carrying 275,000 barrels of diesel/gasoil is due at the US East Coast around 11–12 October. 28428921612
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 10/10/2026My man looks like he's just emerged from his cocoon 71092
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialNeal Romanek @nromanek.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Doing a project involving Guy Fawkes/Bonfire Night which from early days was an explicitly anti-Catholic holiday. It travelled to the US. In 1775, some colonials, angry Canada had granted rights to Catholics, were itching to burn effigies of the Pope. Gen. George Washington had something to say: 25314
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialLaura Phillips @lauraphillips.bsky.social · 10/10/2026‘Some of the missiles were intercepted. This once again clearly demonstrates Russia’s true intentions. They count on prolonging the war, terrorizing ordinary people, and destroying infrastructure.’2/ 1123
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialLaura Phillips @lauraphillips.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Zelenskyy: ‘What allowing Russia to sell oil products means was heard most clearly in Kyiv just now, when, after repeated attacks on energy facilities with jet-powered “shaheds,” Russia launched a ballistic missile attack as well. ‘ 1/ 24614
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Carson is the second female Nobel winner in recent years to have been denied tenure. Katalin Karikó was denied tenure at Penn www.forbes.com/sites/conorm...forbes.comResearcher Demoted By University Of Pennsylvania Wins Nobel Prize For mRNA Discoveries—And Some Academics Urge Penn To ApologizeKatalin Karikó’s research laid the foundation for both the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines. 13427148
boogie1444.bsky.social @boogie1444.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Fucking racist home office is a disgrace 020
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialDaniel Suitor @danielsuitor.com · 10/10/2026ICE moved my client in this case to Camp East Montana in El Paso yesterday afternoon, with no notice to me or his immigration attorney. On the Friday afternoon of a long weekend. He was off the detainee locator system until this morning. We had no idea whether he'd been illegal deported or not. 314573
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialfleeglebars @fleeglebars.bsky.social · 10/10/2026No, they implemented the appeasement of racists. 0212
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialRuth Fletcher @mihe2000.bsky.social · 10/10/2026This makes me angry. UK policy on foreign students is wrong because it is racist and corrodes our society. It's also plain stupid: it is wrecking a major UK export industry that provides jobs, growth and innovation for our country. 1323
Reposted by @boogie1444.bsky.socialDmitri. #freeLink @momus.bsky.social · 10/10/2026seems such an obvious result of this policy that it makes me wonder at the real reason. is the UK going to destroy a higher ed system that was the envy of the world just out of simple bigotry? or are there deeper interests of oligarchs, who are fanning this bigotry? 2212
