Reposted by Brook FinhamIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 9hThe current Conservative party is simply not intellectually equipped to handle Burnham's way of doing politics. That is the bleak reality of it. They'll assume they can do more damage by boycotting and then branding it a stitch up. 1031727
Reposted by Brook FinhamMichael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 22hJack Smith is what Robert Mueller was supposed to be. 17528140
Reposted by Brook FinhamAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 20hSen. Eric Schmitt was so overzealous to try and get Jack Smith, a good and honest man who has done great work, that Schmitt embarrassed himself by accusing Smith of going to the wrong basketball game. You can't make this stuff up. And right wing media will pretend it never happened. 732127183428
Reposted by Brook FinhamLiam Thorp @liamthorp.bsky.social · 7hToday's @liverpoolecho.co.uk after that remarkable speech by our Scouser Prime Minister 26813
Reposted by Brook FinhamCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 7h* FRANCE'S MACRON: IF THE BRITISH PM WANTS BRITAIN TO RETURN TO THE EU THAT WOULD BE EXCELLENT NEWS AND A GOOD DECISION @reuters.com 391886331
Reposted by Brook FinhamAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 8hRick Scott: "Obamacare has been a disaster, so what we gotta do is we gotta go back to let the private sector work. Give you the choices ... treat it like a cell phone. You know what plan to buy." 408619123
Reposted by Brook FinhamRepublicans Against Trumpism @rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social · 20hThe Trump administration used federal funds from U.S. Customs and Border Protection to fund pro-Trump TV ads that began airing last week—WSJ 1824182
Reposted by Brook FinhamThe Wolfpack @wolfpack11720.bsky.social · 8h"A nation can survive its fools, even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within....for the traitor appears not to be a traitor...he rots the soul of a nation...he infects the body politic so that it can no longer resist." ~ Marcus Tullius Cicero #SteveBenson 1149
Reposted by Brook FinhamMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 13hA FlyDubai plane issued emergency signals while heading towards Tel Aviv and IDF jets were scrambled in response. The cause: the two FlyDubai pilots had a brawl. 43455136
Reposted by Brook FinhamNaomi Smith @pimlicat.bsky.social · 13hThe good news keeps coming 5pillarsuk.com/2026/09/24/r...5pillarsuk.comRupert Lowe MP referred to Prevent and parliamentary watchdog over anti-Muslim rhetoricFacebookLikeShareTweetEmail 5Pillars has learned that formal complaints have been submitted against Rupert Lowe MP to counter-terrorism police and Parliament’s standards watchdog over his repeated rhe... 12373103
Reposted by Brook FinhamInnocent🕷Abroad @jjgass.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The article should be astonishing but sadly isn’t. None of the justifications given is based on actual harm or risk—it all refers to “perceptions” or “fears.” Even that isn’t systematic—it’s “anecdotal,” with no indication of how widely held these perceptions & fears are. 152
Reposted by Brook FinhamRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026At a time when the most influential leaders of the U.S. need to stand up loudly and clearly for the rule of law, they are leading the charge in the opposite direction. But not Jack Smith. Kudos to him for continuing to be a much needed voice of clarity. 318167814733
Reposted by Brook FinhamSenator Amy Klobuchar @klobuchar.senate.gov · 29/09/2026Before calling someone a “dirtbag,” the Senator should have had his facts straight. An apology is in order. Glad one of us knew the difference between the Atlanta Hawks and the Iowa Hawkeyes! 2457247616141
Reposted by Brook FinhamBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 29/09/2026🚨 BREAKING 🚨 Burnham: "I cannot say to you truthfully that where we are is good enough. Brexit has done more harm than good. We need to restore a higher level of growth and prosperity for Britain." Britain needs EU membership - only then will we have the growth that our country needs. 35685167
Reposted by Brook FinhamGeneral Boles @generalboles.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Bluesky reacts to Burnham speech 37920
Reposted by Brook FinhamMark Wallace @wallaceme.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Most striking of all is that this is explicitly a very *pro-politics* speech, a direct rebuttal to the anti-politics that is so widespread. And rightly so: politics can change things, it is an admirable thing to choose to engage in and a duty for us all to step forward and pursue. 1237239
Reposted by Brook FinhamGaby Hinsliff @gabyhinsliff.bsky.social · 29/09/2026it might backfire horribly on him but if so, boy is Andy Burnham going out with a bang. Do wonder if that speech could only have been made by someone who was out of Westminster for the madness years & isn't as scared of the public - he's gambling on them still grudgingly respecting conviction 1624127
Reposted by Brook FinhamKevin Elliott @kjephd.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Jack Smith is definitely in the running for Greatest Living American 2358
Reposted by Brook FinhamAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Jack Smith: "History teaches that the rule of law is rarely destroyed all at once. It's often weakened by attacks on the institutions and the public servants sworn to uphold it. Since January 2025, we have witnessed precisely such an effort." 684275339382
Reposted by Brook FinhamThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 29/09/20264. Second, they remind everyone Trump is the president, even though he won't be on the ballot in November. (His net approval on the economy among indie voters is 99 points underwater, according to CNN.) www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXHd...youtube.com'Stunning numbers': Enten evaluates Trump's new polling lowYouTube video by CNN 35012
Reposted by Brook FinhamI am the fella that bonks in the night 🇺🇦 @darkwingfella.bsky.social · 29/09/2026#russiaMustEnd #russiaIsATerroristState 034
Reposted by Brook FinhamJames Cameron @jjjcameron.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"Please invest in my atomic bomb/brain-rot machine startup. It could end humanity, but we will make lots of money. Also, we might not make lots of money." 4243
Reposted by Brook FinhamByline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026📌 ICYMI — Rupert Murdoch Flew Kemi Badenoch and Her Deputy to Mediterranean for Summer Trips Worth £12,000 — @josiahmortimer.bsky.social The Conservative leader and Alex Burghart MP held "off-site meetings" with the billionaire media mogul in Augustbylinetimes.comRupert Murdoch Flew Kemi Badenoch and Her Deputy to Mediterranean for Summer Trips Worth £12,000The Conservative leader and Alex Burghart MP held "off-site meetings" with the billionaire media mogul in August 117957
Reposted by Brook FinhamOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 29/09/2026As in 1940 when exactly the same fearmongering was used against people fleeing Hitler... any incident gets weaponised immediately and framed as evidence that the 5th column is real. Evidence and reason take second place to hysteria 222129
Reposted by Brook FinhamOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Faragists rely on the narrative of "men on boats" creating a de facto Fifth Column in the UK to feed their agenda and to stir up hostility and to win votes and ultimately power. Suckers fall for it. Media boosts it. We've been here so many times before and you'd think we'd all wise up but hey ho 38803212
Reposted by Brook FinhamEsheru @esherukweku.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is dangerous talk, he should be reprimanded for it. 199708158
Reposted by Brook FinhamSean Jones KC @seanjones.org · 29/09/2026The rush to speculate that asylum seekers are responsible for every crime in the news is a sort of opportunistic informational terrorism. Until it’s disproved it stokes fear and hatred. When it is disproved there are no adverse consequences and they know that they only have to be lucky once. 581617521
Reposted by Brook FinhamPeter Jukes @peterjukes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The number of times Nigel Farage has fallen over himself to get a racist xenophobic slant on some breaking news SHOULD be a wake up call to anyone who thinks he isn’t just a hate monger, trying to distract from his crypto millions with some new scapegoat 931693
Reposted by Brook FinhamPaul Bernal @paulbernal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026In ‘super intelligence’ news. 1247
Reposted by Brook FinhamMr RobertBob @mrrobertbob.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Link to Leak Map Below 👇 aqualerter.southeastwater.co.ukaqualerter.southeastwater.co.ukAquAlerter Map by South East Water 001
Reposted by Brook FinhamPaul Bernal @paulbernal.bsky.social · 28/09/2026See, making young people’s lives better, improving their life chances and giving them more opportunities, *that* could be a ‘moral crusade’. Changing U.K. benefits for young people is just about saving rich people’s money. 1220768
Reposted by Brook FinhamBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 28/09/2026More than 7,500 people have signed our petition calling on Ofcom to take immediate action. Add your name: bestforbritain.org/petition/farage-… 12350166
Reposted by Brook FinhamMarko Silberhand @markosilberhand.bsky.social · 29/09/2026. This meme is from Trump's first term . . . ... nothing has changed - everythin is worse. 🖕 Trump and his fascist regime ! . 065
Reposted by Brook FinhamRoman Sheremeta @rshereme.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Horrific video out of Kyiv shows scientists and researchers jumping out of windows after a russian strike on Ukraine’s National Academy of Sciences. 56643
Reposted by Brook FinhamMr RobertBob @mrrobertbob.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Who’s a big old shit stirring prat then? 612127
Reposted by Brook FinhamDr Farbod @emergencybod.medsky.social · 28/09/2026I remember the day after Brexit. I watched British-born women, doctors and nurses in hijabs being told “we voted for you to go home”. They were home. So spare me the fucking revisionism about what that moment unleashed. 🧵 512026
Reposted by Brook FinhamMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 28/09/2026Trump: Sleepy Joe Biden, have you heard of him? *a few moments later* Trump: 😴😴😴 50770512509
Reposted by Brook FinhamHetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Analysis of 200,000 films released between 1994 and 2023 found that on average, films written and directed by women make higher profits, even though their male counterparts are routinely awarded bigger production budgets www.thetimes.com/article/64f9...thetimes.comShow me the money? Films directed by women make the most profitBut research also finds every movie of the past 30 years with the biggest production budget was directed by a man, leading to renewed allegations of misogyny 14428
Reposted by Brook Finhamalaintwigger.bsky.social @alaintwigger.bsky.social · 28/09/2026It's "very English" because in minutes the far right started shouting about small boats and it turned out to be the usual Farage bollocks. 032
Brook Finham @brookfinham.bsky.social · 28/09/2026anneapplebaum.substack.com/p/thinking-a...anneapplebaum.substack.comThinking about Corruption with Anne ApplebaumA recording from Anne Applebaum and Timothy Snyder's live video 010
Reposted by Brook FinhamUNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 28/09/2026⚡️ At least one woman was killed after Russia struck the National Academy of Sciences in central Kyiv. Civilians were forced to climb out of high-floor windows as fire rapidly spread through the building. 17332
Reposted by Brook FinhamScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Todd Blanche was Trump's defense lawyer. Now he's Attorney General, sitting on the Epstein files. Funny how that works. Send Congress a letter demanding every page, now: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...actionnetwork.orgTell Congress: Demand AG Blanche release ALL of the Epstein files nowContact Congress today! 513473
Reposted by Brook FinhamMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 26/09/2026By openly announcing that bombing will be tied to the midterms, Trump proves he is too stupid to hide the fact that it is politics—not national security—that is driving his pointless war with Iran. 891458555
Reposted by Brook FinhamMike Nellis @mikenellis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The fucking audacity of Trump to spend taxpayer money on a shitty TV ad bragging that he’s “driving the warmongers out of Washington” WHILE HE’S WAGING AN ILLEGAL AND UNNECESSARY WAR IN IRAN... 28468114
Reposted by Brook FinhamParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The police have asked everyone to please not speculate about the RAF Fairford incident, so naturally I'm going to waste no time in making up total bollocks to suit my own agenda. 1931893462
Reposted by Brook FinhamLiz Webster 🏴🇬🇧🇪🇺 @lizwebster.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Should the U.K. rejoin the EU and reverse Brexit? Get voting! www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic... 130602243
Reposted by Brook FinhamRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 27/09/2026It's already estimated that the richest 1% alone evade $163 billion in taxes every year. But Trump gutted the IRS — including the unit tasked with auditing billionaires. The agency's audit revenue fell 35%. Now, Trump's IRS is not publishing data on unpaid taxes. See the problem? 10739541693
Reposted by Brook FinhamThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 28/09/2026The White House has expanded a series of taxpayer-funded advertisements boosting President Trump, including a new spot that repurposes imagery and political rhetoric Trump used while campaigning for president.washingtonpost.comWhite House expands taxpayer-paid ad campaign boosting TrumpThe taxpayer-funded campaign borrows the president's political rhetoric as the White House defends the spots as “public service” announcements. 387645