Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 17/01/2026Oh. www.timeout.com/london/news/...timeout.comLondon is officially the most powerful city in the world right nowAnd it’s not just because of the cast of Industry. 54824161
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 16/12/2025The Employment Rights Bill has passed and will become law. As the voice of the working classes, I voted against this bill because I know the last thing people want is sick pay, paternity leave or protection from dismissal, harassment and exploitative zero hour contracts. 7469112
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialLBC @lbc.co.uk · 05/12/2025"He so exactly reminds me of the Farage that said those things back then." Peter Ettedgui says he has to switch off the TV when the Reform leader is on because of how much it reminds him of his schooldays. 833595
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 19/11/2025Gosh. What a surprise. 1001440380
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialIan Fraser @ianfraser.bsky.social · 20/11/2025The “toxic and chaotic culture” inside Boris Johnson’s Downing St was behind the UK’s “too little, too late” response to Covid-19, with Johnson singled out for particular blame. Inquiry chair Baroness Hallett said poor decisions by him, his ministers and officials cost tens of thousands of lives.ft.comCovid response of ‘toxic and chaotic’ UK government was ‘too little, too late’, inquiry findsReport criticises culture in Downing Street during Boris Johnson’s tenure 2433097
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialJess Craven ❌👑 @jesscraven101.bsky.social · 18/11/2025I’m shaking with rage over the Trump “Quiet, Piggy” story. America, how much more are we going to take? 721005444
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 18/11/2025A lot of people didn’t like the Washington Post journalist who was tortured and dismembered with a bone saw for writing critically about the man sitting next to me 23944791418
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 01/11/2025To be fair, they’re losing MPs at a much faster rate. 43933224
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 01/11/2025Andrew Tate has been charged with rape, human trafficking, controlling prostitution and actual bodily harm. Nigel Farage described him as "an important voice for young men". That tells you all you need to know about Farage's moral compass. 26861271
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 27/10/2025Pepper ball rounds Trump immigration agents are firing at protesters: www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/v... 35644892599
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialRex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social · 19/10/2025REPORTER: Speaker Johnson, your comment on President Trump posting a video showing him dumping shit on Americans. MIKE JOHNSON: I haven’t seen that video. REPORTER: Here it is. JOHNSON: Can’t see it. REPORTER: Look this way. JOHNSON: I have no eyes. REPORTER: … **JOHNSON RUNS AWAY** 29697147
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 19/10/2025The world joined us and said, “No Kings.” 14293809212916
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 19/10/2025Wut 61663262396
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 19/10/2025This is what democracy looks like. #NoKings 22898838228607
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 19/10/2025"Listen love.." says Nigel Farage to Mishal Husain, someone streets ahead of him intellectually. A little glimpse into the Britain he wants to get back to. 51747231
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 17/10/2025“’Twas grace hath brought me safe thus far... and grace will lead me home...” www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...msnbc.comOpinion | New documentary shows Andrew Young's singular role in MLK's circleThe 93-year-old Young had a role in Martin Luther King Jr.'s inner circle that was different than everybody else’s, but no less necessary. 2012044456
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialThe Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 09/10/2025The following is REAL footage from Portland, 2025. Viewer discretion is advised. 18505545522392
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialMartin Lewis @martinlewis.moneysavingexpert.com · 09/10/2025More water bills rises announced today, on top of those already planned. Privatisation without competition, arguably the worst of both worlds 571226331
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 08/10/2025Wow. 28888161
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 08/10/2025So Well Done @schumer.senate.gov ! 78658215
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 08/10/2025One significant - & dangerous - thing to watch for is professional commentators objecting to words rather than examining the evidence. It's pearl-clutching & cowardly, obviously, but also a deliberate attempt to avoid confronting exactly what they themselves are facilitating and often cheering on. 47950248
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 07/10/2025Reform's brilliant DOGE team at Kent council found zero savings and now want to raise council tax. It's almost as if they were lying and haven't got a clue what they're doing. 11402108
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 08/10/2025In an attempt to show Gary Neville how wrong he was to suggest that middle aged white men are putting flags up to make a point, some middle aged white men have put flags up outside his hotel to make a point. 1863999
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 08/10/2025If you come for my people, you come through me. 861255936011
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 08/10/2025"El Paso Bishop Mark Seitz, who attended the meeting, said Chicago-born Pope Leo was visibly moved after being handed dozens of letters from immigrants describing their fears of arrest and separation under Trump’s enforcement policies..." www.thedailybeast.com/pope-leo-ram...thedailybeast.comPope Leo Ramps Up His Trump Feud With Order to American BishopsThe Chicago-born pontiff has sharpened his criticism of the Trump administration and reportedly decided to take action. 903063862
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 05/10/2025And by "calls" they mean their own Reform propaganda channel and a few snowflakes that demand free speech, but only for right wing gobshites. 52776134
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 03/10/2025look at the map here -- more than 2000 protests planned already... www.nokings.orgnokings.orgNo KingsAs the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ... 21949871687
Reposted by @deborahjw18.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 @deborahjw18.bsky.socialLewis Goodall @lewisgoodall.com · 29/09/2025Detail will be important but this is an important announcement. Since Osborne’s abolition of grants we’ve had the invidious situation where the poorest students have been getting more indebted than richer ones, who are supported by parents. www.gov.uk/government/n...gov.ukTargeted maintenance grants for students to be reintroducedDisadvantaged students studying priority courses will benefit from extra financial support to access and excel in higher education. 920553
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 29/09/2025Happiness, humour, truth and, most crucially, courage are the qualities needed to repel the racist tide. Because its architects offer whining, victimhood, lies and, most crucially, cowardice. 221160183
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 29/09/2025"After his release, the 79 year old U.S. citizen was treated at a local hospital for multiple broken ribs, a dislocated elbow..." ktla.com/news/79-year... www.yahoo.com/news/article... 36462502880
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 29/09/2025An incredibly important election in a tiny country just went the right way. Moldova has resisted a huge Russian disinformation campaign and will not become a Russian puppet state. 17580011688
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 30/09/2025NEW: Rachel Maddow drops unseen bodycam footage of feds coordinating the arrest of Newark Mayor Baraka. I REPEAT: the feds ordered his arrest even though he wasn’t breaking any laws. Federal agent: “We are arresting the mayor right now per the Deputy Attorney General of the United States.” 12333168615541
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 30/09/2025That's not an opinion, it's counting. 24853187
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialLewis Goodall @lewisgoodall.com · 30/09/2025Keir Starmer: “Think about it- when was the last time Nigel Farage said something positive about Britain’s future? He can’t. He doesn’t like Britain. he wants to turn our proud country into a competition of victims. “ 33636118
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialAdam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 30/09/2025Starmer on Farage: "I have had enough of lectures by self-appointed champions of working people, who want to shred our public services, level down workers' rights, crash the economy... politicians who lie to this country, unleashed chaos and walked away after Brexit, who equivocate on Ukraine." 510631
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialAdam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 30/09/2025This is Starmer at his best. Acknowledging and identifying nuisances where necessary while being unequivocal and impassioned on distinguishing right from wrong. I hope this speech heralds a permanent end of Labour attempting to parrot Reform UK's nativist and culture war narratives. 2818423
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialAdam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 30/09/2025Wow Starmer finally drawing a line! "If you say or imply that people cannot be English or British because of the colour of their skin, that mixed-heritage families owe you an explanation... If you say that they should now be deported, then mark my words - we will fight you with everything we have". 59774207
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialJim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social · 30/09/2025hardly anyone will watch Starmer's appearance at Labour conference today but it was probably the best speech he's ever given he clearly signposted what he stands for - a diverse, tolerant, decent Britain - and how be believes progressives are in an existential fight with the populist right 1601116257
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialLewis Goodall @lewisgoodall.com · 30/09/2025Starmer: “Controlling migration is a reasonable goal- but if you throw bricks and smash up private property that is thuggery…if you incite violence that’s criminal…if you graffiti on a Chinese takeaway telling them to go home, that’s not pride that’s racism.” 461061173
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 30/09/2025When David Lammy says Nigel Farage flirted with Hitler Youth, he’s referring to the fact that teachers from his school described him as a Fascist and recalled how he marched through a Sussex village singing Hitler Youth songs. Sounds pretty flirty to me. 7330118
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialLewis Goodall @lewisgoodall.com · 28/09/2025Fiery interview with Ed Miliband at Labour conference @lcefuk.bsky.social Says “the stakes couldn’t be higher” in the fight with Reform Says Musk is dangerous Says Labour has to fight the battle of ideas and hasn’t done a good enough job on that so far 2739160
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialBen Ansell @benansell.bsky.social · 25/09/2025The vacuum at highest levels in talking about this dark turn in British life over the last few months HAS to end. 8458183
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialAdam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 25/09/2025Trump: "Everybody understand? Death penalty in Washington. You kill somebody or if you kill a police offier, law enforcement officer - death penalty." The president who, on his first day back in office, pardoned people convicted of assaulting law enforcement officers on January 6th. 31453176
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialAdam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 22/09/2025Trump on child vaccinations: "They pump so much stuff into those beautiful little babies. It's a disgrace." Before vaccines, infectious diseases were the leading cause of child deaths globally. Childhood immunisation is one of the most cost-effective and impactful public health interventions ever. 149231
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialHenry Mance @henrymance.ft.com · 23/09/2025What on Earth is this? An "in depth" BBC article about free speech in the UK that only cites examples of right-wing/ 'anti-woke' speech being suppressed. How can you mention Lucy Connolly but completely ignore Palestine Action / Just Stop Oil? Gob-smacking. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukHow the simmering UK freedom of speech row reached boiling pointHow did we reach a point where the UK is being compared to a 'tin pot Third World dictatorship'? 26335071186
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialAdam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 23/09/2025Lib Dem Leader Ed Davey slams the UK media's "easy ride" for Farage: "As he lies, as he divides, the BBC and others give Farage so much time... They never hold him to account for all the damage he has already done. The damage of Brexit... So much of what is broken today is broken thanks to Farage." 618164
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialAdam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 23/09/2025This is what giving Trump the honour of a second UK state visit achieved. Eight days later, Trump spews outright racist lies about our capital city on the world stage. I have lived in London for most of my life. It is an overwhelmingly a terrific place. And much of that is thanks to immigration. 18534106
Reposted by @deborahjw18.bsky.socialAdam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 23/09/2025Trump at the UN: "I look at London where you have a terrible mayor... Now they want to go to Sharia law." This is entirely false. London Mayor Sadiq Khan is politically moderate and has never ever called for Sharia law. This is Islamophobic propaganda and a bigoted attack on Khan. 2462115629
