Reposted by Glynis GinGenieKye @gxldsociety.bsky.social · 21/06/2025LOOK AT THIS SHIT: ICE smashed someone’s windows, yanked them out, and then arrested the United States citizen who filmed it. That’s not “immigration enforcement.” This government is out here punishing witnesses. Fascism is HERE. 25324781191
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 22/06/2025We’ve bombed Iran. And dismantled our joint terrorism task force. And sent a third of the FBI to help ICE. And gutted the National Security Council. And a drunk guy is in charge at the pentagon. And our intelligence allies probably won’t share intel with us. Because people couldn’t vote for a woman. 28036863721834
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieProf Nisreen Alwan @nisreenalwan.bsky.social · 22/06/2025The UK Parliament must not allow the country to get involved in a war of choice. Wake up and say no. 115033
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 22/06/2025That one person can drag us into a war without consulting or even notifying Congress, or our allies, or fully explaining to the American people why this is necessary, is absolutely bonkers. Reminder that Congress has the power to stop all of this. Where the hell are they? Hello? 17104185811407
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieDr Rosena Allin-Khan MP @drrosena.bsky.social · 17/05/2025Today is International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia. We must never forget the struggle that many in our society still face for acceptance, and continue to push for equality and rights for all. 821032
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieLee Hurley @hleehurley.com · 25/04/2025Hilarious. Also, read the judgement. Trans men are specifically excluded from using the women's. Stop using trans men as a gotcha. 26550110
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieEuropeanPowell @europeanpowell.bsky.social · 26/04/2025I’ve been asked to contribute an essay to an upcoming anthology on breakdown and collapse, my focus will be on the UK’s 74 SEZs and 12 Freeports through the lens of societal and political implosion. Yay, I’m going to be published! 2724962
Reposted by Glynis GinGeniePolitics in the U.K. @politicsintheuk.bsky.social · 26/04/2025Despite continued membership in the ECHR, the Labour government has successfully deported over 24,000 individuals. This directly disproves the Badenoch's claim that the ECHR prevented deportations - yet another example of Tories' blatant shystering. #ukpolitics 514035
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieSenator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 26/04/2025This is what a rigged economy looks like: In the 1970s, CEOs made 27 times more than the average worker. In the 1980s, CEOs made 48 times more than the average worker. This decade, CEOs are making 354 times more than the average worker. That has got to change. 711197497252
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieEdwin Hayward @edwinhayward.com · 27/04/2025If a GE were held tomorrow, these figures would see Reform on 244 seats and the Tories on 101 seats - enough to govern in coalition - and Labour reduced to just 187 seats. (Calculated using the User-Defined Poll function offered by Electoral Calculus.) www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/userpoll.htm...electoralcalculus.co.ukUser-defined Poll 152410
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 19/04/2025Italy has fined Amazon $1.3bn for unfair business practices. In the UK Amazon does not even pay the £3bn a year tax that it should. It's time for us to fine and tax the hell out of Amazon. 18947217
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieKara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Now we know who the inspiration for Voldemort was. 1417198691936
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieAnneMc #FBPE 🏴🇺🇦🩵 @boof64.bsky.social · 17/04/2025leftfootforward.org/2025/04/majo...leftfootforward.orgMajority of Britons would rather have the EU as a close trading partner than USWith a protectionist President in the White House, it seems the British public would rather prefer closer trading ties with the EU. 153
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieAlan Rusbridger @arusbridger.bsky.social · 18/04/2025The planting of fabricated stories on foreign media is a huge scandal in Israel. Meanwhile IPSO has just tickled the Jewish Chronicle (owner unknown) with a feather duster. What’s the point of the press regulator? My column www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/media/...prospectmagazine.co.ukA crisis at the Jewish Chronicle shows the toothlessness of the press watchdogThe country’s longest-standing Jewish newspaper ran fabricated stories that have prompted a widespread inquiry in Israel. But at home, the press regul... 512352
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieDr Julia Grace Patterson @jujuliagrace.bsky.social · 17/04/2025What is the “NHS Privatisation Lobby?” 🚨 open.substack.com/pub/jujuliag...open.substack.comWhat is the "NHS Privatisation Lobby"?Call To Action 14637
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieWhaley Queen of the Woke @simonwhale.bsky.social · 18/04/2025#JKRowling Looking more like Cruella de Vil on her hols than ever before 11695
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieRobb Edwards 🌱 @robedwards1.bsky.social · 17/04/2025Mercury Pollution Detected in Antarctic Penguins www.ecowatch.com/mercury-poll...ecowatch.comMercury Pollution Detected in Antarctic Penguins - EcoWatchScientists have confirmed mercury contamination in Antarctic penguins, despite the lack of humans on the Antarctic Peninsula. 35821
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieGod @thegodshow.com · 18/04/2025I am so deeply ashamed of the human race, particularly the ones who think it’s funny to pick on the vulnerable. 384149892056
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieRob Richards @robrichards.bsky.social · 18/04/2025The world needs to move on from the cult of celebrity. Live your best lives and not vicariously through the prism of someone’s PR team. 1549
Reposted by Glynis GinGeniePeter Sturdgess @petersturdgess.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Just a warning for trans people thinking of fleeing from the USA. The UK is rapidly becoming a hostile environment. 2285
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieCllr Salman Shaheen @salmanshaheen.bsky.social · 17/04/2025As the rights of one of the most marginalised and victimised groups in society are ripped up, as scared and vulnerable people fear what comes next, the Billionare Who Shall Not Be Named does this. #trans #transrights #TransRightsAreHumanRights 6246
Reposted by Glynis GinGeniePrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Watchdog raises concern over DWP plan to deduct benefit overpayments. Govt wants 24/7 access to benefit claimants bank accounts, remove money without agreement or court order, right to appeal. Banks will charge fees. People could be left without money to pay for essentials.theguardian.comWatchdog raises concern over DWP plan to deduct benefit overpaymentsCommittee says impact on poorest people of taking money directly from accounts has been understated 34291179
Glynis GinGenie @cogskeepturning.bsky.social · 17/04/2025Thank you. My trans daughter is now absolutely fearful for her future. This is like living in Nazi Germany or Trump’s America. Labour is no longer the party who the vulnerable can rely upon. Please continue to speak up, we depend on people like you. 010
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieCllr Salman Shaheen @salmanshaheen.bsky.social · 17/04/2025A race to the bottom of reaction as #transrights are ripped up by a billionaire funded campaign that has consistently stigmatised one of society's most marginalised groups. My sympathies are with #trans people at this time not those using them as a political football #TransRightsAreHumanRightsuk.news.yahoo.comLabour Minister Says Tories Should Apologise For Past Pro-Trans Women StanceTory leader Kemi Badenoch welcomed the recent Supreme Court ruling as a "victory". 3195
Reposted by Glynis GinGeniePeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 17/04/2025The government has published no evidence to suggest that cutting disability benefits will get people back to work. The evidence it has published found that these cuts would plunge hundreds of thousands of people into poverty. I’m joining @trusselluk.bsky.social in calling on the gov’t to rethink 20536209
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 17/04/2025www.reddit.com/r/newscast/s...reddit.comFrom the newscast community on Reddit: A 90 year old Holocaust survivor confronted Trump's ICE director.Explore this post and more from the newscast community 24885962522
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieSue Reeve @suereeve.bsky.social · 16/04/2025www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comWhat’s more vacuous than an endless vacuum? It’s Lauren Sánchez and Katy Perry’s party in space | Marina HydeThe all-female Blue Origin flight on Monday broke boundaries and set records in the spouting of girlboss gibberish, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde 6479
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieAndy Richter @andyrichter.co · 16/04/2025Just saw a group of school children booing a passing Tesla, and it wasn’t even a cyber truck 776391192907
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 16/04/2025This is the kind of thing that, if true, leads to life sentences for treason 33164352715022
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieDr. Hilary Agro, PhD 🍄 @hilaryagro.com · 16/04/2025I can't emphasize enough that the most important thing journalists can do right now is publish exactly this kind of article 7816845822352
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 12/04/2025Keir Starmer’s determination to save Britain's tiny steel industry contrasts with his continued refusal to offer meaningful help to the many more workers whose livelihoods still depend on the EU www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/keir-starm...adambienkov.co.ukKeir Starmer's Brexit Blindness Survives the Blast FurnaceThe PM's determination to save Britain's tiny steel industry contrasts with his continued refusal to help the many more workers whose livelihoods depend on the EU 40782241
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieAnneMc #FBPE 🏴🇺🇦🩵 @boof64.bsky.social · 12/04/2025www.snopes.com/news/2025/03...snopes.comTrump officials may have texted classified info to group chat with journalist. Here's the complete breakdownHere's what we know about whether officials shared classified intel in leaked group chat that included the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic. 022
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieMike Walsh #fbpe @drmpwalsh.bsky.social · 09/04/2025The Cost of Brexit: "Most economists estimate that leaving the customs union and single market has reduced UK GDP by around 2-4%." ukandeu.ac.uk/explainers/e...ukandeu.ac.ukExplainer: customs unions - UK in a changing EuropeThe UK was a member of the EU Customs Union until it left at the end of 2020. But now customs union... 39652
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 08/04/2025It’s a month since the administration detained and disappeared a green card holder, a lawful permanent resident. We cannot allow this to be normalized or forgotten. 7554496512385
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieCarole @patcarbul.bsky.social · 08/04/2025America is no longer the land of the free. 48278158
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieNick Reeves #FBPE #NAFO @nickreeves.bsky.social · 08/04/2025The Tories pandered to the far-right, and look where it has got them. Starmer is making the same error. Brexit is doing far more economic damage than Trump's tariffs. We need a big rejoiner vote in the local elections to show Starmer that his support for Brexit is a vote loser. Vote LibDem & Green 15924
Reposted by Glynis GinGeniePeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 08/04/2025Jeez. This is awful. @richardburgon.bsky.social asked the Gov’t why people will no longer get PIP who need help to go to the toilet, cut up food or wash themselves. The response is appalling. It claims these disabled people just need "small interventions or the addition of aids or appliances” 47357175
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieRuss Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Donald Trump imposed a 10% tariff on a couple of Antarctic island volcanoes with a population of zero. But no new tariffs on Russia. He's that good at Presidenting. 723128
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieRuss Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Trump: "I'm launching 34% retaliatory tariffs on China, cos tariffs will make America richer" China: "That's not what retaliatory means, but sure, we'll do 34% too" Trump: "No fair! Tariffs make America poor! So I'm going to retaliate to the retaliation to my retaliatory tariffs". 733849
Reposted by Glynis GinGeniePeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 07/04/2025“If Putin wanted to kill America, how would he best do it? Exactly like this” www.rawstory.com/raw-investig...rawstory.comHow to collapse America from the inside outIf Putin wanted to kill America, how would he best do it? Exactly like this:— Install a puppet or ally inside the government; as Lincoln foresaw, a tyrant doesn’t need to invade. He just needs to rise... 13535911267
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 07/04/2025It’s a recalibration of economic control. Oligarchs don’t live paycheck to paycheck. They have the capital to buy market dips and recoup faster, acquiring more assets at fire sale prices along the way. When the dust finally settles, they will own more. The rest of us will own less. A lot less. 883262777908
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieNick Reeves #FBPE #NAFO @nickreeves.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Starmer has said, "Nobody wins from a trade war". So why is he clinging to Brexit, which is basically a trade war fought against ourselves? 1439084
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieOrganized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project @occrp.org · 04/04/2025NEW: The UK has just sanctioned “Evrasia,” a Russian NGO that interfered in Moldova's elections with cold hard cash. Run on behalf of Moldovan oligarch Ilan Shor, it’s also building an anti-Western propaganda machine. We've reported on the organization and how it works.👇 23725
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieOrganized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project @occrp.org · 04/04/2025The U.K. has sanctioned two Georgian judges for alleged “serious corruption” benefitting the ruling Georgian Dream party. The government claimed Mikheil Chinchaladze and Levan Murusidze were abusing their position to undermine the rule of law.occrp.orgUK Sanctions Two Influential Georgian Judges For Alleged CorruptionThe U.K. has sanctioned two influential Georgian judges, claiming they were corrupt and favored the ruling party. 0114
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 05/04/2025Mark Kelly: "This is not surprising. Here's a guy who told Americans to inject bleach into their bodies, who sent a mob to Capitol Hill. And now I think it's fair to say he stands out as singlehandedly destroying more wealth with his bad decisions than anybody else who has ever lived on this planet" 10555453013823
Reposted by Glynis GinGenieBoricuabc2 @boricuabc2.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Must be nice to destroy the economy and then spend the weekend golfing while claiming you care about the country that you just destroyed. RHYMES WITH HUCKFACE 37013
Reposted by Glynis GinGeniePolitics in the U.K. @politicsintheuk.bsky.social · 02/04/2025These so-called British citizens are actually cheering as Trump slaps tariffs on British businesses - actively celebrating economic harm to their own country like the traitors they are. Instead of standing up for British industry, they’re grovelling to Trump who couldn’t care less about the UK. 1614450