detoqueville.bsky.social @detoqueville.bsky.social · 21/08/2026"Why are you letting people into the country who have to be told rape is bad?" 000
Reposted by @detoqueville.bsky.socialDes @desdelboy.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Painting by David Hockney ‘Woldgate Vista’ 27 July 2005. Oil on canvas. Size 24 x 36 Inches. 942447
detoqueville.bsky.social @detoqueville.bsky.social · 02/08/2026So poor and oppressed that they only have the Apple Watch 2025 to read the time. What must these people have gone through at home? 000
detoqueville.bsky.social @detoqueville.bsky.social · 16/07/2026This 1937 Austrian leaflet depicts a Nazi, a Communist, and a social democrat. It reads, "And when they found each other, they understood each other immediately." Amazing how the more things change, the more they remain the same. 000
detoqueville.bsky.social @detoqueville.bsky.social · 10/07/2026I see that Moroccans in the Netherlands are blaming Jews for their defeat and gathering outside a place where they think Israeli tourists are staying. They’re chanting: “All Jews are fags! Hamas! Hamas! Send the Jews back to the gas chambers!” It’s a sickness…. 000
detoqueville.bsky.social @detoqueville.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Many people who believe themselves to be politically progressive are actually reactionary, regressive, and authoritarian. 000
detoqueville.bsky.social @detoqueville.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Andy Burnham lost a leadership contest to Ed Miliband in 2015 and to Jeremy Corbyn in 2015. He then flounced off away from Westminster with the hump and became Mayor of Manchester, where all he's achieved is 2 quid bus fares and a £1.7 billion debt. 000
Reposted by @detoqueville.bsky.socialFinancial Times @financialtimes.com · 22/06/2026How Starmer was undone by caution and no clear plan ft.trib.al/Ni2Zvxxft.trib.alHow Starmer was undone by caution and no clear planLabour in ‘last chance saloon’ as party’s shortest-serving prime minister announces resignation 8286
detoqueville.bsky.social @detoqueville.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Three cranes in a massive effort to remove Keir Starmer from Number 10… 000
detoqueville.bsky.social @detoqueville.bsky.social · 20/06/2026You just wonder what planet he actually lives on? 000
detoqueville.bsky.social @detoqueville.bsky.social · 14/06/2026An all-British podium for the first time since 1968 🇬🇧 100
detoqueville.bsky.social @detoqueville.bsky.social · 14/06/2026“The state creates nothing. The state only destroys wealth and steals it from others to distribute it among friends.” — Javier Milei 100
detoqueville.bsky.social @detoqueville.bsky.social · 14/06/2026“In left-wing circles…..it is unquestionably true, that almost any English intellectual would feel more ashamed of standing to attention while ‘God Save the King’ was played than of stealing from the poor-box.” — George Orwell, The Lion and the Unicorn (1941) 100
detoqueville.bsky.social @detoqueville.bsky.social · 14/06/2026polling shows that 49% of people would be less likely to support rejoining the EU, due to the obligation to accept the Euro - including 40% of remain voters in 2016. 000
detoqueville.bsky.social @detoqueville.bsky.social · 12/06/2026What we keep hearing is that: Foreigners don’t feel safe. People of colour don’t feel safe. Muslims don’t feel safe. Sikhs don’t feel safe. Never a word about how the British feel. 000
