Reposted by Desmond O’ToolePaul Evans @pauledevans.bsky.social · 12/09/2026This is worth a watch on this point — www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPf8...youtube.comThe Biggest AI Fraud Is the One Nobody Is InvestigatingYouTube video by House of El: AI 2104
Desmond O’Toole @desmondotoole.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Steve BIKO murdered by racist police employed by the apartheid regime in South Africa on this day in 1977 … “I’m going to be me as I am, and you can beat me or jail me or even kill me, but I’m not going to be what you want me to be.” 000
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleJana Zikmundova @jzk55.bsky.social · 07/07/2026#OTD #RedDevils #Belgium🇧🇪 01567439
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleEcon Analytica @econanalytica.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Trump told you he’d run America like a business. He is. It’s called asset stripping. You go in, sell the profitable pieces, gut the workforce, load it with debt, & walk away rich while everyone else holds the bag. Venture capitalist politics. Cartoon by Jorge Gonzalez 16235631632
Reposted by Desmond O’Toolelastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 15/06/2026From the Glasgow antiracist rally. 102204572
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Hundreds of thousands of Albanians have been protesting for over a week to revolt against their corrupt govt as well as criminal slumlord traitor Jared Kushner and Crimestress Ivanka for plotting to seize their land. Americans could learn a thing or two on how it’s done. 770253556779
Desmond O’Toole @desmondotoole.bsky.social · 07/06/2026This is just beyond evil. Shame on those who organised and delivered this slaughter! 000
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleWomen’s Committee of NCRI @womenncri.bsky.social · 06/06/2026+400 prominent women; Nobel Prize winners, former presidents and PMs, MPs, UN special rapporteurs, prominent media figures, renowned sports icons, &HR advocates, endorsed urgent public declaration demanding immediate release of #ZahraTabari currently facing execution in Iran. #StopExecutionsInIran 01713
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleGesine Weber @gesineweber.bsky.social · 08/05/2026And yes, Europe is a lived reality of many citizens: three out of four say they feel they are a citizen of the EU. 14014
Desmond O’Toole @desmondotoole.bsky.social · 06/05/2026An important statement about democracy from the Mayor of Budapest. 000
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleWhaley Queen of the Woke @simonwhale.bsky.social · 26/04/2026Never Again’ isn’t a tribal slogan. It’s a fucking principle 212629
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 28/03/2026To whoever did this at the #NoKings in Boston: Thank you.❤️ It made me tear up. And we must to be reminded of needless damage to humanity that results directly from the careless, bellicose bluster coming from the Pentagon and White House. 6664012711486
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleHolger Hestermeyer @hhesterm.bsky.social · 14/03/2026An epoch of German philosophy has ended. Even though world famous Habermas still took the time to answer questions of young aspiring academics. An example to live up to. RIP www.faz.net/aktuell/feui...faz.netJürgen Habermas im Alter von 96 Jahren gestorbenJürgen Habermas ist in Starnberg gestorben. Das teilte der Suhrkamp Verlag mit. 05221
Desmond O’Toole @desmondotoole.bsky.social · 03/03/2026The language is self-serving and strange, but what he’s saying is revealing. The US got involved in this absurd war because Israel was going to attack Iran and, the Trump administration, knowing Iran would hit the US in retaliation, decided to get its retaliation in first! 000
Reposted by Desmond O’ToolePatrick Monahan @pattymo.com · 02/03/2026Ongoing “lol” at every entity that cuts a lopsided deal with this guy rather than telling him to fuck off 212851385
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleAodhán Ó Ríordáin MEP @aodhanoriordain.bsky.social · 28/02/2026An elementary girls’ school in Iran was bombed. 53 dead. We’re handing the US shamrock in a fortnight. Because money speaks louder than blood. 0146
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleCato Institute @cato.org · 28/02/2026“President Trump's decision to bomb Iran is indefensible. This was not about preempting an imminent threat—it was a strategically misguided power play, with no discernible endgame,” Cato Institute’s Jon Hoffman says. 711551487
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleRob Ford @robfordmancs.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Labour have alienated the voters they had on the left, and failed to win over any of the voters they have courted on the right. Now their core appeal is all but gone and ever growing numbers of voters have exit options on the left, right and in the centre. Welcome to the Valley of Electoral Death. 26412125
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleHelene von Bismarck @helenebismarck.bsky.social · 22/02/202683 years ago, Hans and Sophie Scholl were executed by the Nazis for their acts of resistance against Hitler, together with their friend Christoph Probst. Sophie was 22 years old. 823989
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 20/02/2026What Gary Kasparov says. The "side deals" are the very essence of the transaction. And this is how Trump makes foreign policy. 5535191
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 21/02/2026Goodness, things might get a wee bit testy at the upcoming State of the Union. 12138511009
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 20/02/2026I predict The State of the Union will sound like an angry drunk who just got dropped by their other half on Valentine's Day. It's going to be epically bitter and messy. 1141115691940
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleJEPP Journal @jeppjournal.bsky.social · 03/02/2026🤯 Lost in the literature on European identity? 🙌 Juan J. Fernández, Olena Bedasheva & Maria Durbán offer a remedy: they conduct a meta-analysis and show that European identification has many predictors 👇 🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... 093
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleCharly Salonius-Pasternak @charlyjsp.bsky.social · 28/01/2026If France is doing it, seeking to create volume (network effect), then others should either get onboard or if they don’t want a French option, then EU could easily fund open source EU versions of all major necessary tools, utilities, apps. …and when Big7 complain, just shrug. 1325749
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleKara Fagan 🇨🇦 Liberal @fagankara.bsky.social · 23/01/2026#Canada Carney this week offered one of the most unblinking, if not scathing, assessments of the world order, one that stripped away comforting illusions of continuity and familiarity and acknowledged that we are living through a revolutionary period that demands recognition as such and a response. 24120
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleWarrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan @warringtonruncorn.com · 22/01/2026“We’ve invented a magic computer. It uses all of the earth’s resources, we’ve spent trillions on it and it’s the sole growth area of the US economy.” “What does it do?” “We were hoping you could tell us.” 532112828
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleJill Sargent Russell, PhD @jsargentr.bsky.social · 22/01/2026A man with his wits about him would have cancelled rather than front this epic failure of US power. 85921
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleToby Earle 🇺🇦 @tobyontv.bsky.social · 21/01/2026Mark Rutte has handed Donald Trump a piece of paper with ‘turn over to read our Greenland offer’ on both sides & that will occupy him for weeks 422397368
Desmond O’Toole @desmondotoole.bsky.social · 20/01/2026Outstanding analysis from Anders Puck Nielsen on what is driving the current crisis over Greenland and how Europe should respond. Anders formerly served with the Danish military and is a hugely informed and insightful analyst in this area. youtu.be/PwRsTDlqU8I?...youtu.beTrump's obsession with GreenlandYouTube video by Anders Puck Nielsen 000
Desmond O’Toole @desmondotoole.bsky.social · 18/01/2026This short thread is definitely worth a read and some reflection! We appear to have reached that point! 000
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 18/01/2026$1 BILLION per nation to stay on the Gaza “Peace Board” — with Trump controlling the money. Obscene, indefensible corruption. Monetizing the slaughter. There is no bottom. finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-w... 32037291620
Reposted by Desmond O’TooleSophie in't Veld @sophieintveld.bsky.social · 22/12/2025NATO SecGen Rutte “We should be grateful to Trump for his leadership”. Curious if founding NATO member Denmark appreciates the leadership just as much. 😒 0227