Reposted by Marianne AbramsMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Germany is preparing hospitals for a possible Russian escalation with NATO, Bloomberg reports. Berlin estimates up to 1,000 casualties a day could require medical care. 54800370
Reposted by Marianne AbramsAuschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 19/09/202619 September 1884 | A Pole, Karol Wrona, was born in Rudno. A judge. In #Auschwitz from 13 April 1942. No. 29596 He perished in the camp on 26 April 1942. --- Online lesson "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_pol… 843397
Reposted by Marianne AbramsPascal Jacquemain @jacquep.bsky.social · 16/09/2026JD Vance Tried To Advise Hillary Clinton On Beating Trump: Report www.yahoo.com/news/politic...yahoo.comJD Vance Tried To Advise Hillary Clinton On Beating Trump: ReportIn 2016, the future Republican vice president was riding high off the back of “Hillbilly Elegy.” 143
Marianne Abrams @flora19.bsky.social · 15/09/2026@mrjamesob.bsky.social Look at Slovakia and the Czech Republic. Once, a single state, now 2 independent countries within the EU. PS. Do you ever read posts on Bluesky? 🤔 000
Marianne Abrams @flora19.bsky.social · 14/09/2026@mrjamesob.bsky.social re driverless cars. I live in a rural area. I see driverless cars/ buses as a brilliant improvement for the elderly. Buses here are few as basically, there aren’t enough drivers. It would help them get mobile, attend hospital etc.. 010
Marianne Abrams @flora19.bsky.social · 08/09/2026@mrjamesob.bsky.social I have lived in Turkey. In some areas in Istanbul women without head scarves are harassed. On holiday in Trabzon, I was really cross: the Kuwaiti men and boys ran around in T-shirts and shorts. Married women were covered from head to toe in black, girls headscarves 001
Marianne Abrams @flora19.bsky.social · 12/08/2026@mrjamesob.bsky.social James, the conversation yesterday re climate was good. However, fear is useless and results in paralysis. One can only encourage people to do what they can, to give them a sense of control, as even small steps help. Otherwise, people might give up and despair. That won’t help 000
Marianne Abrams @flora19.bsky.social · 20/07/2026@mrjamesob.bsky.social pre Brexit, every tiny problem was blamed on ‘Brussels’. The media can no longer do that. Now they concentrate on any Labour PM. 010
Reposted by Marianne AbramsSally Luxmoore @sallyl.bsky.social · 24/04/2026What was it Trump used to say? "Something something Sleepy Joe..." 032
Reposted by Marianne AbramsAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 22/04/2026i had to triple check that this wasn't from a parody account 3604790930
Reposted by Marianne AbramsDutchy Patrick @dutchiepatrick.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Don’t tell me they didn’t know who he was. He was, still is and will always be a racist. ALWAYS!!!! 23248135
Marianne Abrams @flora19.bsky.social · 15/04/2026@mrjamesob.bsky.social as someone in Germany once said during Covid: there is no glory in prevention. This also applies to social work. We hear about the big failures because social workers generally do a great job in prevention 000
Reposted by Marianne AbramsAuschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 25/03/202625 March 1931 | Dutch Jewish boy, Ephraim de Hond, was born in Rotterdam. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1942. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection. --- 📖 Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: bit.ly/4c6n3Fb 19510115
Reposted by Marianne AbramsOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 26/02/2026the fact the president of the united states is even thinking about asserting emergency powers to disrupt an election - just a few years after he incited an armed coup attempt - should be the top issue. but the media mostly shrugs and the opposition doesnt focus on it. 512133314331
Marianne Abrams @flora19.bsky.social · 18/02/2026@mrjamesob.bsky.social you disappoint me. When I think what humanity has been through, when I think of young à Iranians, young Afghan women, it is silly to be so pessimistic about the future. Things will be different, we can adapt 100
Reposted by Marianne AbramsDIE ZEIT @zeit.de · 10/02/2026Die AfD in Sachsen-Anhalt versinkt immer tiefer im Sumpf. Doch statt die Vorwürfe des Filzes zu entkräften, duckt sich die Führung weg. Nun rebelliert die Basis.zeit.deAfD Sachsen-Anhalt: Zerstörung von innen herausDie AfD in Sachsen-Anhalt versinkt immer tiefer im Sumpf. Doch statt die Vorwürfe des Filzes zu entkräften, duckt sich die Führung weg. Nun rebelliert die Basis. 4228
Reposted by Marianne AbramsLe Monde @lemonde.fr · 10/02/2026Donald Trump va abroger jeudi un texte fondateur pour la lutte contre le changement climatique aux Etats-Unislemonde.frDonald Trump va abroger jeudi un texte fondateur pour la lutte contre le changement climatique aux Etats-UnisLa Maison Blanche a annoncé, mardi, que le président américain allait mettre fin jeudi à un texte datant de Barack Obama et servant de fondement à la lutte contre les émissions de gaz à effet de serre aux Etats-Unis. 91717
Reposted by Marianne AbramsRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 10/02/2026The so-called "pro-life," "pro-family" party is perfectly fine with an 18-month-old child almost dying because of the deplorable conditions at this detention center. Hello? www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/toddle…nbcnews.comToddler hospitalized with respiratory failure was returned to ICE detention and denied prescribed medication, lawsuit saysThe 18-month-old was sent back to a South Texas facility after days in intensive care with severe respiratory distress, 21541261715
Reposted by Marianne AbramsAuschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 06/02/20266 February 1905 | A Czech Jew, Julius Justitz, was born in Bílkovice. He was deported to #Auschwitz from the #Theresienstadt Ghetto on 18 May 1944. He perished in Schwarzheide on 30 December 1944. 1230680
Reposted by Marianne AbramsLeft Of Center Orange Hater @leftocorangehater.bsky.social · 04/02/2026Sen Chris Murphy: A UAE investor secretly gave Trump 187 million dollars and his top Middle East envoy 31 million dollars. And then Trump gave that investor access to sensitive defense technology that broke decades of national security precedent 16388196
Reposted by Marianne AbramsJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Incarcerated for journalism. And for sticking it to various frauds & grifters who profess to care about ‘free speech’. 48973286
Reposted by Marianne AbramsNima (Doctor Yak) 🇪🇺🇬🇧 @doctoryak.bsky.social · 29/01/2026UK-based Hadi and Mahdi Anjidani, based in West Sussex, behind messaging app accused of giving data to Iranian regime www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.comUK-based pair behind messaging app accused of giving data to Iranian regimeExclusive: Branch of Iranian software company TSIT, which makes Gap Messenger, is registered in Sussex 031
Marianne Abrams @flora19.bsky.social · 20/01/2026@amanpourpod.bsky.social just listening to the latest podcast. As a simple European, who for years was told that the USA had a fantastic political system with its checks and balances: where are they??? We see nothing 011
Reposted by Marianne AbramsIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 17/01/2026It will not surprise you to learn that Toby Youngs 'Free Speech Union' has obtained a High Court injunction banning the publication of a list of its donors open.substack.com/pub/democrac...open.substack.comWho funds the Free Speech Union?Toby Young’s outfit went to court to hide its donors. Today we reveal that funders include US anti-abortion groups, Brexit politicians and Tufton Street insiders. 32240351580
Reposted by Marianne AbramsLe Monde @lemonde.fr · 16/01/2026Groenland : Donald Trump menace de droits de douane les pays qui ne soutiennent pas sa volonté de s’emparer du territoire autonomelemonde.frGroenland : Donald Trump menace de droits de douane les pays qui ne soutiennent pas sa volonté de s’emparer du territoire autonome« Je vais peut-être imposer des droits de douane sur des pays s’ils ne jouent pas le jeu sur le Groenland, parce qu’on a besoin du Groenland pour la sécurité nationale », a déclaré le président américain, vendredi. 162113
Reposted by Marianne AbramsMalena-PRO-CHOICE 🌊 🟦🟧Fighting Tyranny! @malena.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Here's an update on this story. There were 6 children injured & hospitalized. A child's car seat was flipped over from the impact. The baby stopped breathing! #ICELawlessness & savagery endangers our communities. Ask your neighbors if they think this is freedom. www.fox9.com/news/6-child...fox9.comNorth Minneapolis ICE shooting: 6 children hospitalized after flash bang, tear gas hits vanA family was caught in clashes between protesters and law enforcement during civil unrest in north Minneapolis, leading to six children, including a 6-month-old baby, being hospitalized. 7440245
Reposted by Marianne AbramsFarrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 14/01/2026Ted Cruz in 2016, "We're liable to wake up one morning and Donald Trump if he was President would have nuked Denmark" "That's not the temperament of a leader to keep this country safe" 1172306980
Reposted by Marianne AbramsNima (Doctor Yak) 🇪🇺🇬🇧 @doctoryak.bsky.social · 14/01/2026They're massacring young kids for sport and the world is looking away or engaged in whataboutery. #IranMassacre #DigitalBlackoutIran 298
Reposted by Marianne AbramsAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11/01/2026Auchincloss: "When you have a badge & gun and you are interacting with a citizen who has committed no crime, the onus of responsibility is on you to exercise good judgment. Nobody watching that video will buy the argument that he had no other resort other than to shoot her in the face 3 times." 724215886428
Reposted by Marianne AbramsAndrew Hesselden @andrewhesselden.bsky.social · 09/01/2026Here’s a 10 point plan for UK gov to rebuild trust with the EU and to improve relations Thread 🧵 1105
Reposted by Marianne AbramsRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 08/01/2026“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” —George Orwell (1984) 389175366566
Reposted by Marianne AbramsOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 08/01/2026Make this go viral. Labour MP Louise Haigh. 352092967
Reposted by Marianne AbramsLe Monde @lemonde.fr · 27/12/2025Dans le Donbass sous contrôle ukrainien, une terre de ruines et de chagrinlemonde.frDans le Donbass sous contrôle ukrainien, une terre de ruines et de chagrinLa zone ne compte plus que 200 000 habitants aujourd’hui, contre 5 millions avant l’invasion russe de 2022. « Le Monde » a arpenté la partie de la région sous l’autorité de Kiev et convoitée par Moscou. 1148
Reposted by Marianne AbramsAuschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 25/12/2025On our YouTube page, we share videos about the history of Auschwitz, footage of commemoration events, educational materials, webinars, and podcasts. Join us and subscribe: t.co/fP1wB5WizJ Amplify our voice. We remember together. 132786
Reposted by Marianne AbramsBylines Scotland @bylines.scot · 11/12/2025Oh.theguardian.comTory governments spent £325m on free schools that failed or disappearedMore than £10bn was committed to building new schools between 2014-15 and 2023-24, compared with £6.8bn for rebuilding existing schools 37552
Reposted by Marianne AbramsAli C @retiredht.bsky.social · 06/12/2025This is who he is and we should all be worried!apple.newsFarage’s attack on Emma Barnett tells a worrying story about who he really is — The IndependentThe ‘Today’ presenter questioned deputy Reform leader Richard Tice about the allegations of Nigel Farage’s racist behaviour as a schoolboy. Farage’s response reveals more about the man than we could e... 023
Marianne Abrams @flora19.bsky.social · 18/11/2025@mrjamesob.bsky.social James, I think you are speaking to a different generation. My husband cooks and sings in a choir, my daughters and I live life with partners but also do our own thing. The Neanderthal generation is disappearing and certainly in my sphere has disappeared 000
Reposted by Marianne AbramsJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 15/11/2025Farage, Boris Johnson & Rees-Mogg apparently plotting assaults on UK democracy with Bannon, who was reporting back to Epstein. Nothing to see here, newspaper folk… www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukEmails highlight Jeffrey Epstein and Steve Bannon relationshipNew documents show the pair discussing travel arrangements and UK politics in messages from 2018. 882077956
Reposted by Marianne AbramsThe Marsh Family @marshfamilysongs.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Here's "Trump'll Nail Ya" - a song about the #BBC legal crisis (set to the tune of the shanty "Drunken Sailor") which created a big internal debate about what's a gremlin and what's a mogwai. 🎶⚓️ ... fingers crossed for an apology but not a daft and unnecessary settlement ... youtu.be/VeIF4leMaesyoutu.be"Trump'll Nail Ya" - Marsh Family parody adaptation of sea shanty "Drunken Sailor" about BBC crisisYouTube video by Marsh Family 915573
Reposted by Marianne AbramsAndrew Sharpe 🏴|🇪🇺 @andrew.sharpe.scot · 04/11/2025Immigration is good for us. This may be Germany, but I'm sure you could make something similar about the UK. 32916
Marianne Abrams @flora19.bsky.social · 13/10/2025@mrjamesob.bsky.social really?? Do we have to listen to his ramblings?? 000
Marianne Abrams @flora19.bsky.social · 08/10/2025@mrjamesob.bsky.social what’s this all about? Resignation speech? 000
Reposted by Marianne AbramsPascal Jacquemain @jacquep.bsky.social · 30/09/2025Republican Arizona lawmaker makes post calling for execution of Democratic congresswoman John Gillette on X called for ‘people like’ Pramila Jayapal to be ‘hanged’ in response to her video on anti-Trump protests www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...theguardian.comRepublican Arizona lawmaker makes post calling for execution of Democratic congresswomanJohn Gillette on X called for ‘people like’ Pramila Jayapal to be ‘hanged’ in response to her video on anti-Trump protests 022
Marianne Abrams @flora19.bsky.social · 27/09/2025I answered a post on X re. Digital ID by @lewisgoodall.com The responses are completely over the top. Disagreeing agreeably is not something one encounters over there 000
Reposted by Marianne AbramsBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 25/09/2025Outrageous. 1568132926125
Reposted by Marianne AbramsUrsula von der Leyen @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu · 23/09/2025Just spoke with PM Frederiksen regarding the drones incursion around Copenhagen airport. While the facts are still being established, it is clear we are witnessing a pattern of persistent contestation at our borders. 30619155
Marianne Abrams @flora19.bsky.social · 18/09/2025@amanpourpod.bsky.social Was the Charlie Kirk murder MAGAs Horst Wessel moment? Will they use it to justify arresting dissidents? 000