Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialMark McGeoghegan @markmcgeoghegan.bsky.social · 24/10/2025That scene of the Welsh BBC correspondent being the only person interviewing Caerphilly's new Plaid AM while the rest of the media interviewed Reform's loser in the background was far too on the nose. 342090676
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialPlaid Cymru @plaidcymru.bsky.social · 17/10/2025Plaid Cymru just had it's most exciting and important conference yet! Diolch Abertawe am ein cynhadledd fwyaf cyffrous a phwysig🏴💚 From offering new leadership for Wales, to Rhun meeting some superfans - here are some things you might've missed! 👇 1298
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialGail Myerscough @gailmyerscough.co.uk · 12/10/2025I’m Gail, a one woman business, based in Manchester. I create prints, homewares & cards inspired by midcentury design, music and architecture. Have a look gailmyerscough.co.uk 0166104
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialPlaid Cymru @plaidcymru.bsky.social · 12/10/2025Byddai llywodraeth Plaid Cymru yn golygu arwain Cymru o’r newydd. Trwsio’r gwasanaeth iechyd, gwella safonau addysg, mynd i’r afael â thlodi plant ac adfywio’r economi - er lles ein cymunedau. 🏴 11810
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialPlaid Cymru @plaidcymru.bsky.social · 12/10/2025A Plaid Cymru government means new leadership for Wales. That means fixing the NHS, improving education standards, addressing child poverty and boosting our economy - for the sake of our communities. 🏴 04321
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialAngry People in Local Newspapers @apiln.bsky.social · 04/10/2025Jeffcock Road in Wolverhampton, named after its most famous former resident Lt.Col Sir Jeffrey “Whopper” Penis OBE.expressandstar.com'Lucky escape': Wolverhampton man tells of his Storm Amy shock as a tree fell during high winds into his family home causing extensive damageA Wolverhampton man has spoken of his 'lucky escape' after a falling tree hit his property and caused extensive damage as Storm Amy hit. 2174
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialSusie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social · 05/10/2025Word of the Day is ‘tandsmør’, from Danish. It describes bread that is buttered so thickly you can see tooth marks in it after every bite. Its literal translation? ‘Tooth butter’. 771960267
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialCold War Steve @coldwarsteve.bsky.social · 05/10/2025 231456542
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialPlaid Cymru @plaidcymru.bsky.social · 03/10/2025Mae newid ar y gweill i wleidyddiaeth Cymru. Mae'r dewis yn glir: Dirywiad a chasineb Reform, neu obaith ac uchelgais gyda Phlaid Cymru. Yr wythnos nesaf, byddwn yn amlinellu ein cynlluniau ar gyfer dyfodol gwell i Gymru. Byddwch yn rhan ohono 👉 plaid.cymru/cynhadledd2025 02013
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialPlaid Cymru @plaidcymru.bsky.social · 03/10/2025Change is coming to Welsh politics. The choice is clear: Reform UK's division and hate, or Plaid Cymru's pro-Wales vision of hope and fairness. Next week, we'll be setting out our plans for a better future for Wales at Conference. Be part of it 👉 plaid.cymru/cynhadledd2025?lang=en 36028
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialMark Thomas @markthomasinfo.bsky.social · 01/10/2025Think Michelle Mone should be thrown out of the Lords? Drop the Forfeiture Committee a line. Their e mail is: forfeiture@cabinetoffice.gov.uk www.gov.uk/guidance/hav...gov.ukHaving honours taken away (forfeiture)Honours can be taken away from people who have done something to damage the honours system’s reputation. Taking an honour away is called ‘forfeiture’. 1114175
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialAngry People in Local Newspapers @apiln.bsky.social · 01/10/2025By looking down, I should imagine. 2625
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 01/10/2025Right-wing media fluffs Farage for years, to the point where he now leads the polls, and then start whining about Starmer being 'obsessed' when he starts telling some long overdue home truths. It's actually hilarious. 2684577970
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialHistory Cafe ☕ Ottoman Heritage @ottomanhistory.bsky.social · 01/10/2025🖌️ In the Ottoman Empire, a #tradesman who cheated on the scale or in the products he sold was made to walk the streets with a pillory adorned with bells around his neck and fox tails hung on his head, symbolizing his cunning and deceit toward the public, Istanbul, 1657 59222
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialPlaid Cymru @plaidcymru.bsky.social · 01/10/2025‼️ BREAKING: Labour voted against our calls to re-commit to eradicating child poverty with targets and to implement a child payment. Instead of taking action, they make excuses. A Plaid Cymru Government will take the action needed to give children the best start in life. 🏴 03218
dave-in-aberdare.bsky.social @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.social · 02/10/2025chng.it/GkcVp26Qjychng.itSign the PetitionStrip Michelle Mone of her peerage 010
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialPlaid Cymru @plaidcymru.bsky.social · 29/09/2025Plaid Cymru have consistently called for powers over our natural resources - but Labour blocked our attempts. 🤯 Devolving the Crown Estate would allow our communities to directly benefit through help with rising energy bills. Only Plaid Cymru stands up for Wales. 🏴✊ 13413
dave-in-aberdare.bsky.social @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.social · 27/09/2025Mesmerising. Gave me goosebumps youtu.be/5fKFsyLEp4Y?...youtu.beElements (Earth, Air, Fire and Water) by Katerina Gimon / performed by SORAYouTube video by SORA female choir 010
dave-in-aberdare.bsky.social @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.social · 26/09/2025In a fair society people wouldn't be prosecuted for shoplifting, they would be means tested. It's generally a crime of poverty. If they're loaded, then go ahead. If not, give them help. But it's not a fair society. 000
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialJames Comey @jamescomey.bsky.social · 26/09/2025 19287808824
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialMegalulu ♡︎ @megalu.bsky.social · 25/09/2025The UN Speech that should have been covered wall to wall 11912413
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialCold War Steve @coldwarsteve.bsky.social · 23/09/2025 8795226
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 22/09/2025This, it seems, is what the BBC had in mind when it drew up plans in March to alter “story selection” to win over Reform voters. 811436547
dave-in-aberdare.bsky.social @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.social · 20/09/2025Welsh people voting for Reform would be like Turkeys voting for Christmas. They will: Close schools, libraries and leisure centres. Cancel our culture and come for our national anthem and flag. Farage is a Thatcherite, remember what she did to us. If you don't, ask your elders. Vote #plaidcymru 010
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialPlaid Cymru @plaidcymru.bsky.social · 19/09/20253⃣ weeks to go until our most important Annual Conference yet 🤩 We’re not just gathering in #Swansea - we’re shaping #Wales’ future. Be part of the movement and have your say 🏴✊ 👀Find out more and RSVP at plaid.cymru/cynhadledd20... 0138
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialPlaid Cymru @plaidcymru.bsky.social · 19/09/2025🚨 Analysis shows that Plaid Cymru MPs are the most active of all first-time Welsh MPs in Westminster. Plaid Cymru promised to stand up for Wales in Westminster - and that’s exactly what we’re doing. 👏💪 @anndaviesplaid.bsky.social @llinosmedi.bsky.social 2175
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialMichael Daly @michaeldaly64.bsky.social · 19/09/2025Jarvis Branson Cocker. Born OTD in 1963 in Sheffield, Yorkshire 3274
dave-in-aberdare.bsky.social @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.social · 19/09/2025Living In A Magazine by Zoot Woman is one of the great lost albums. 000
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialDisillusioned With Conservatives @neverevertory.bsky.social · 18/09/2025Farage has resorted to threatening to sue people who talk about his Stamp Duty avoidance via his girlfriend suddenly finding £885,000 out of thin air to buy a house. Let’s keep talking about it, he can’t get away with his corruption & threats will not work! #NigelFarage 811448598
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialMichael Daly @michaeldaly64.bsky.social · 19/09/20251987, Austin, TX. Design by Frank Kozik 2113
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialHistory Cafe ☕ Ottoman Heritage @ottomanhistory.bsky.social · 17/09/2025🎨 Istanbul, 1845 "One day, time will also break the cup of your life, O heart, Whether you become a Persian Shah or a Chinese Emperor. Never let the marks of worldly affairs remain in your heart, Abdî. Make your heart pure as a mirror, so it may be filled with light." ✏️ Abdî, 17th Century 012320
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialRobin Ince @robinince.bsky.social · 17/09/2025I want my country back … from those who profit as public transport is run into the ground , those who get rewards for putting shit in the sea, those financiers and bankers who will destabilise a country for a quick buck, basically everyone Farage will stand up for if he wins an election 17685164
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialPlaid Cymru @plaidcymru.bsky.social · 16/09/2025Owain Glyndŵr: A symbol of Welsh pride, resilience, and freedom for Wales! 🏴 Today, we remember his vision, which continues to inspire us today. Let's make it a reality 👉 partyof.wales/join 15020
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialPlaid Cymru @plaidcymru.bsky.social · 16/09/2025🚨 YN TORRI: Mae Plaid Cymru ar y blaen yn y polau yng Nghymru! 🏴 Mae'r dewis yn glir: ✅ Plaid Cymru sy'n sefyll dros Gymru decach ❌ Reform UK sy'n bygwth ein cymunedau a'n gwasanaeth iechyd Mae'n ras agos - helpwch ni i ennill dros Gymru 👉 plaid.cymru/get_involved 13311
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialPlaid Cymru @plaidcymru.bsky.social · 16/09/2025🚨 BREAKING: Plaid Cymru are leading the polls in #Wales! 🏴 The choice is clear: ✅ A pro-Wales Plaid Cymru ❌ Anti-Wales Reform UK that threatens our NHS It's a close race - help us win for Wales 👉 partyof.wales/get_involved 37126
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialPlaid Cymru @plaidcymru.bsky.social · 15/09/2025🚨 Wales is still owed BILLIONS in rail funding‼️ Projects like #HS2 that are *nowhere* near #Wales are being classified as England-and-Wales, meaning we miss out on vital funding that both Scotland and Northern Ireland get. 🏴 Plaid Cymru is the only party fighting for fairness for Wales. 14414
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialWelsh Bollocks @welshbollocks.bsky.social · 14/09/2025Our last post on X... 42709111
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialMuseum of Science @museumofscience.bsky.social · 13/09/2025How can you observe tardigrades? You take a look at moss: their natural habitat! Our friend Chloé Savard, also known as tardibabe on Instagram took a look and found tardigrades from two genera: Milnesium and Macrobiotus. 25615
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialHistory Cafe ☕ Ottoman Heritage @ottomanhistory.bsky.social · 13/09/2025✏️ An Engraving Depicting the Ottoman People Feeding Birds, Stray Dogs, and Fish, 1664 #animallove #animals 38214
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialThe Fake History Hunter @fakehistoryhunter.net · 12/09/2025"Stone Age women were buried with as many tools as men Prehistoric graves show women wielded more than early archaeologists gave them credit for." www.popsci.com/science/ston...popsci.comStone Age women were buried with as many tools as menPrehistoric graves show women wielded more than early archeologists gave them credit for. 1428584
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialPossum @pollytics.bsky.social · 13/09/2025How come the alt-right can't organise here like they have in the US and UK? Because every time one of them speaks it's like "The woke, transvaccines killed my crypto-marketing small business" and everyone backs slowly away towards the door. Compulsory voting single member electorates will do that 1414422
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 12/09/2025 289120384591
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 12/09/2025Big sigh. Watch this. Can you see why the Yankees’ moment of silence, the lowered flags, the promise of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, feel like a gut punch to the very people he spent years targeting? No one wished death on this man, but what we’re seeing right now is too f*cking much. 2222222307315
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialPlaid Cymru @plaidcymru.bsky.social · 12/09/2025🧐 Scotland keeps its #CrownEstate profits - why can't #Wales? All 22 of our Councils are calling for devolution. What are Labour waiting for? Our communities deserve the full benefit of our natural resources. It's time to devolve the Crown Estate! 🏴 24820
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 10/09/2025Spencer Cox: "Our nation is broken. We had political assassinations recently in Minnesota. We had an attempted assassination on the gov of Pennsylvania. And we had an attempted assassination on a president. Nothing I say can unite us as a country. Nothing I can say right now can fix what is broken" 1685108482115
dave-in-aberdare.bsky.social @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.social · 11/09/2025I was just about to write something about this, but he said it better. 000
Reposted by @dave-in-aberdare.bsky.socialGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 09/09/2025Could we please stop pretending that the flags being hung from streetlamps or painted on roundabouts are innocent expressions of patriotic pride? This is the far right marking out its territory. It uses these flags to intimidate its traditional victims and opponents. 🧵1/3 15840661092
