Reposted by DawniQ 🎨ChrisP @wordsmithgetxo.bsky.social · 05/05/2025When Darth Maul was wrestled to the ground in the Phantom Menace, did he become Darth Ruck? #LunchPun 051
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Prem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Welfare cuts for the poor/disabled were not in Labour's election manifesto. PM Keir Starmer said: “those with the broadest shoulders should bear the heavier burden”. Then hit the poorest. Biggest cuts since those imposed by Tories in July 2015. There is no economic/moral justification.leftfootforward.orgWhy austerity is a political choice not an economic necessityPrem Sikka is an Emeritus Professor of Accounting at the University of Essex and the University of Sheffield, a Labour member of the House of Lords, and Contributing Editor at Left Foot Forward. Ch... 21516225
DawniQ 🎨 @dawniq.bsky.social · 31/03/2025I use environmentally-friendly toilet cleaner. It doesn't kill 99% of household germs, but it does get *very* disappointed with them. 141
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Kit Yates @kityates.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Hugely unimpressed with the Royal Society. Sadly this decision massively undermines it's integrity if it can't even enforce it's own rules. More later. www.theguardian.com/...theguardian.comElon Musk survives as fellow of Royal Society despite anger among scientistsQuestions remain over whether further action will be taken after resignations and calls for the Tesla CEO to be expelled 28401128
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 24/02/2025NEW: In November, I wrote a Guardian column headlined 'How to Survive the Broligarchy'. Pretty much everything predicted has now come true. What I'm launching today is part handbook, how to protect ourselves? And part manifesto, how to fight back? Please join me. 1/ open.substack.com/pub/broligar...open.substack.comHow to Survive the BroligarchyThree months ago, I warned we were entering the age of technoauthoritarianism. It's now here. We can and must fight back. 552214956
DawniQ 🎨 @dawniq.bsky.social · 25/02/2025Dunno about you lot, but I can usually tell when a movie doesn’t use real dinosaurs 🦖 030
DawniQ 🎨 @dawniq.bsky.social · 22/02/2025and the second my back is turned Freddie Ayo is peak kitten. Mr BabyPotato Head 090
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 16/02/2025Letters went out to federal workers this morning stating they were fired due to poor performance. However, all employees had been rated as “exceptional” performers by their supervisors. Please keep these records and pursue wrongful termination claims. Let the lawsuits begin. 9476363515065
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 16/02/2025Books mentioning slavery, civil rights removed from shelves at Fort Campbell schools clarksvillenow.com/local/books-...clarksvillenow.comBooks mentioning slavery, civil rights removed from shelves at Fort Campbell schools - ClarksvilleNow.comAt an elementary school at Fort Campbell, home of the 101st Airborne Division, librarians are hard at work scrubbing the shelves for books that contain references to slavery, the civil rights movement... 49157492291
DawniQ 🎨 @dawniq.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Starting all my emails today with, “to whom it’s about to concern”. 😁 040
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 13/02/2025god this guy is an idiot. like, a stone cold idiot who sincerely believes that war fighting and preparedness is about having the biggest dick 4737524957995
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Leicester Worker @leicesterworker.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Daffodil hunt: The search for rare flowers lost from historybbc.co.ukDaffodil hunt: The search for rare flowers lost from historyAs daffodils burst into bloom, experts want help in finding rare treasures hiding in plain sight. 0276
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 12/02/2025"Daddy says he owns you. Can you get me an ice cream?" 2250477929678
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Who would have known www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...theguardian.comFar-right populists much more likely than the left to spread fake news – studyAmplifying misinformation is now part of radical right strategy, says Dutch study of tweets by MPs in 26 countries 951920485
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Climb To The Clouds @climbtotheclouds.bsky.social · 10/02/2025"The revolution will be televised... but you picked the wrong guy." Kendrick Lamar 121242245
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Prem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 06/02/2025As Labour touts more brutal cuts to benefits, how is this different from life under the Tories? Reeves tweaks non-dom tax law because of “concerns” but ignores the cries of disabled, old, sick, poor. Poor are expendable. Wealthy potential donors less so. Govt must change direction.theguardian.comAs Labour touts more brutal cuts to benefits, how is this different from life under the Tories? | Frances RyanThere may be no nasty impulse to punish ‘skivers’, but the end result – those who need help most hit hardest – is exactly the same, says columnist Frances Ryan 51612237
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨OldBiker @oldbiker.bsky.social · 05/02/2025The Papershop, Salford, by Steven Scholes (b. 1952). Corner shops used to be everywhere, now rare. 810511
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Richard Murphy @richardjmurphy.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Me, in The National this morning. www.thenational.scot/politics/249...thenational.scotDonald Trump is a fascist. Why are our leaders appeasing him?The world is dependent on predictability to function. We all know that. If those things that we rely on malfunction or disappear we can become… 11334119
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Measles, mumps and rubella like this post. 1671339896727
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Sue Luxton @kelper60.bsky.social · 04/02/2025When it rains heavy the young King penguins look so miserable... 58611
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 01/02/2025If UK news shows are going to give Nigel Farage a platform to spout this absolute boll**** about Brexit & the vaccine rollout (unchallenged) I’ll happily come back every week to correct it We cannot allow them to rewrite history. If you agree share this FACT CHECK widely youtu.be/MUrf7addcTA?...youtu.beNO Nigel Farage - the vaccine rollout was not helped by BrexitYouTube video by Peter Stefanovic 12836111787
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Louder, for those in the back: ‼️ Tariffs are import taxes that are ultimately paid by American consumers — NOT the exporting country. If you don’t understand that yet, you soon will. ‼️ 37893492614
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Gosh, I remember when we had an actual president instead of a loudmouth bully who won't take responsibility for his actions. 288012306314266
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Miles B @smiles.bsky.social · 29/01/2025Good luck to the 16 climate activists appealing in the UK High Court today against excessive sentences. “among them is Gaie Delap, 78, who was recently recalled to prison because government contractors were unable to find the right-sized tag for her wrist” www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comSixteen jailed UK climate activists to appeal against ‘unduly harsh’ sentencesProtesters will gather outside court of appeal in support of activists, who say judges defied decades of precedent 314050
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Helen Day @lbflyawayhome.bsky.social · 29/01/2025Other work by the Ladybird artists ‘Early Evening’ Artist: Ronald Lampitt Magazine cover, 1948 929932
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 28/01/2025#NeverForget 10525067810911
DawniQ 🎨 @dawniq.bsky.social · 27/01/2025🎶 “When the moon hits your knees And you mispronounce trees Sycamorée”🎶media.tenor.coma group of lions are sitting on a tree branchALT: a group of lions are sitting on a tree branch 0173
DawniQ 🎨 @dawniq.bsky.social · 25/01/2025Dreamt Elon Muskolini had been ran over by a bus. I thought 'Wow that could've been me', but then I remembered I can't drive a bus... 081
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨mimij9.bsky.social @mimij9.bsky.social · 23/01/2025The US has truly lost its way. 922138
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Jeremiah Savant @jpofgwynedd.bsky.social · 24/01/2025#StormEowyn The bins, having had a rough time of it during the last storm, are cowering in an corner they can rather than trying to make a break for it... Watch out people. They're getting smarter... 161
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Trump is such a vile, disgusting, cruel, selfish, and heartless man. He doesn’t have a shred of human decency — none whatsoever. No compassion. No mercy. No shame. No heart. No soul. Of course, everyone knows that, but it still needs to be said at every opportunity. 63463181313
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Phil Dore @philjdore.bsky.social · 23/01/2025Just a reminder that autism doesn't cause you to do a "Roman salute". Autism causes you to expound at length about how there's no historical evidence that the Romans used any such salute, and it's a modern invention that was seized upon by 1930s Italian fascists. 0114
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Adam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Brilliant satirical cover from Private Eye, mocking spineless media organisations and journalists who submit and cower in the face of power 👏 408320816579
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Claire #FBPE ☘️ 🍉 🇺🇦 🇪🇺🐝 🦮🇮🇪🇧🇪 💙💚 @fbpech.bsky.social · 22/01/2025www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025... Some brilliant news. Great stuff. Why anyone would buy anything linked to the appalling Murdoch is a mystery to metheguardian.comPrince Harry says Sun publisher made ‘historic admission’ as he settles caseNews Group Newspapers offered Harry ‘full and unequivocal apology’ for ‘serious intrusion’ by the paper 811525
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Simba cat @scottishsimba.bsky.social · 21/01/2025In lighter news ma hoosekeeper has found more 'Bargains'. Aye that's a cat rug and a doormat yer no actually allowed tae put yer feet on 2705
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 21/01/2025CARTOON OF THE DAY 165167233589
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Saba Salman @sabasalman.com · 20/01/2025Vital piece from @johnharris1969.bsky.social on the gaping void and 'transition' from children's services to adult care (sorry, 'care'): '...a complete avoidance of issues to do with the grownups that children involved inevitably turn into' www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comShut away and ignored: thousands of disabled adults are at the frontier of the human rights struggle | John HarrisWhen you attend your local choir or yoga class, just stop and think – where are the disabled adults, asks Guardian columnist John Harris 05825
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 20/01/2025Oh, come on! At the inauguration? Are you f*cking ketamine with this? 1783374556579
DawniQ 🎨 @dawniq.bsky.social · 20/01/2025Meanwhile on X(Twitter) there are folk trying to explain that the Musk nazi salute is not a nazi salute and that the real enemy are the people who are calling out a the nazi salute, that the following say ain’t a nazi salute, that totally really is. 🤮media.tenor.coma green train sits next to a sign that says " history repeats itself "ALT: a green train sits next to a sign that says " history repeats itself " 020
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Veronica Bane @veronicabane.bsky.social · 16/01/2025Did your child lose their book collection in the Los Angeles fires? Are you a teacher at a school that lost its library or your classroom library? Whether you need one book or a whole library, we can replace your books. 📚 Everyone else, please boost this post so we can connect with those in need. 🙏 2592194215026
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Rob Gershon @simplicitly.bsky.social · 16/01/2025Lost Highway ended up being my favourite thing of his, I think. I don't really know why and of all the film-makers and dreamweavers, his tales were some of the most gloriously harrowing and impenetrable. 031
DawniQ 🎨 @dawniq.bsky.social · 16/01/2025What a loss. Mulholland Drive was a triumph that stays with me years later 010
Reposted by DawniQ 🎨Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 11/01/2025MPs are set to vote through Labour ’s Renters Rights bill on Tuesday, banning no-fault evictions and demanding landlords fix serious health hazards like damp and mould 👏 www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...mirror.co.ukLabour to make huge change banning 'heartbreaking' practice by greedy landlordsBut more measures are expected to be added to Labour's landmark Renters Rights bill in the Commons - including one preventing guarantors of tenants who have died being chased for excessive amounts of ... 842237546