Jane Thackel @janethackel.bsky.social · 16/07/2025This is what we should be discussing Afghan-wise: " The super-injunction had been lifted by a judge in May 2024, the day before Rishi Sunak called the general election, but the then-Conservative government successfully appealed that decision." www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... 062
Jane Thackel @janethackel.bsky.social · 16/07/2025Afghan-wise, this is what we should be talking about: "The super-injunction had been lifted by a judge in May 2024, the day before Rishi Sunak called the general election, but the then-Conservative government successfully appealed that decision." www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... 000
Jane Thackel @janethackel.bsky.social · 09/07/2025Not a significant amount of money, given their profits. The fine should have been much larger. 050
Reposted by Jane ThackelDemocrats Abroad @demsabroad.bsky.social · 09/07/2025We can't let them silence us. Be loud. Be relentless. 417663
Reposted by Jane ThackelChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 09/07/2025ICE is going to get someone killed. This was outside 100 Montgomery in SF’s Financial District. If you needed proof these rookie hires aren’t trained, here it is. Real feds de-escalate. They call for backup. They don’t drag people down the street w/a car. Hope everyone’s OK. (Multi-angle footage) 1519123735711
Reposted by Jane ThackelRockin’ Robin 🎶 🐦🪺 🎼 @rjow.bsky.social · 22/06/2025media.tenor.coma woman in a plaid shirt is sitting on a couch and saying `` but why though ? ''ALT: a woman in a plaid shirt is sitting on a couch and saying `` but why though ? '' 26928
Reposted by Jane ThackelGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 22/06/2025Much as I would not dare to predict the consequences of this war, I do think we can summarize it thusly so far: A smart and evil man manipulated a stupid and evil man into a war against a fanatical and evil regime. 18024420710270
Jane Thackel @janethackel.bsky.social · 22/06/2025US ex-pat, living in the UK. Just got a STEP security alert: "The conflict between Israel and Iran has resulted in disruptions to travel and periodic closure of airspace across the Middle East." Funny, no mention of the US's part in the 'conflict'. 000
Jane Thackel @janethackel.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Why do they always have to 'fear God'? Surely she is a kindly deity, looking after them all. 110
Reposted by Jane ThackelPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Sure Start centres saved UK government £2 for every £1 spent, study finds New Labour initiative created ‘remarkably long-lasting’ health and education improvements, says report and the Tories destroyed them www.theguardian.com/education/20...theguardian.comSure Start centres saved UK government £2 for every £1 spent, study findsNew Labour initiative created ‘remarkably long-lasting’ health and education improvements, says report 32715312
Reposted by Jane Thackelitsclembrulee @clemflanagan.bsky.social · 21/05/2025Hey Bluesky I'm a fiction editor at BBUK. Currently looking for more 🏴 writers and stories from Scotland ❤️ romance (spicy and sweet) 💃 women's fiction 🏰 historical fiction 🕵♀️ mysteries and clever thrillers Send me your submissions! 13318
Reposted by Jane ThackelTony Yates @t0nyyates.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Hard to fathom that the legacy of 14 years could stretch beyond 10 months. 2835559
Reposted by Jane ThackelMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 04/05/2025Given that most, if not all MAGA merch is made in China, I'll be really curious to see what happens to their pricing and availability 😁 1876471116017
Reposted by Jane ThackelQasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 17/04/2025Florida: Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez (20) is being held in the Leon County Jail, charged with illegally entering Florida as an “unauthorized alien." Lopez-Gomez is a U.S. Citizen, born in the USA. He showed his U.S. birth certificate in court. The judge held him in jail anyway. This is Fascism. 22267172821
Reposted by Jane ThackelJack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 17/04/2025You saw the video of the ICE agent breaking a car window near the border, right? He wasn’t an ICE agent. He’s the founder of Veterans on Patrol, a FAR-RIGHT MILITIA patrolling the border for migrants. They’re basically deputizing militias to act as federal agents. This is dangerously out of control 1261226058956
Reposted by Jane ThackelGiles Wilkes @gilesyb.bsky.social · 15/04/2025"nobody in Europe is even casually implying they will invade other countries.There is no Brussels quip about turning an unwilling neighbour into “our 28th state” (on the contrary, many of the eu’s neighbours are desperate to join the club)" www.economist.com/europe/2025/... Top Charlemagne columneconomist.comThe thing about Europe: it’s the actual land of the free nowEurope’s very real problems don’t look so bad by comparison 612639
Reposted by Jane ThackelGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 15/04/2025I don’t think a better headline could have been written about what happened yesterday. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol... 11453865111949
Reposted by Jane ThackelMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 14/04/2025By the time major media agree that it's a dictatorship, it will be so far along that they'll be afraid to call it a dictatorship. 32972341501
Reposted by Jane ThackelJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Every retailer in America should display the original price of an item along with the new tariffed price. Let it sink in for the slowest in the herd. Tariffs are a tax. You're paying for them. 355132053350
Reposted by Jane ThackelRep. Ted Lieu @reptedlieu.bsky.social · 31/03/2025Republicans are acting scared. Why? Because the American people are speaking up and showing out. Don’t stop. 501644396
Reposted by Jane ThackelLA Blue Dot in GA 🌊🐸 @namwella1961.bsky.social · 30/03/2025This is the portrait of Trump that should hang in all state capital buildings. 😅 #ProudBlue #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice #TrumpIsANationalDisgrace #TrumpTariffs #TrumpIsARussianAsset #FuckTrump 49402142
Jane Thackel @janethackel.bsky.social · 30/03/2025@msu-basketball.bsky.social -- hey, assuming we take down Auburn tonight, if we go on to win it all this year, will you start using this account? 010
Reposted by Jane ThackelMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 30/03/2025#teslatakedown 11071361470
Reposted by Jane ThackelFred Guttenberg @fredguttenberg.bsky.social · 30/03/2025I had gotten tired of the Bernie memes but have to admit, this one really works. 14158491101
Jane Thackel @janethackel.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Hey Dems Abroad -- Any info on UK rallies next week (handsoff2025.com/) OUTSIDE of London? @demsabroad.bsky.social 000
Reposted by Jane ThackelThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 30/03/2025CARTOON OF THE DAY #2 🇺🇸 (From @adamzyglis.bsky.social ) 9883242756
Reposted by Jane ThackelAndy Heppelle🇺🇸🇨🇦🏳️🌈🇺🇦🇬🇱🇺🇳🏳️⚧️ @andyheppelle.bsky.social · 29/03/2025On May 1, 1969, Fred Rogers, host of children's television series, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood testified before the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Communications to defend $20 million in federal funding for the new non-profit Corporation for Public Broadcasting 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇺🇦🇬🇱 @pbs.org youtu.be/fKy7ljRr0AAyoutu.beMay 1, 1969: Fred Rogers testifies before the Senate Subcommittee on CommunicationsYouTube video by Road Less Marveled 0189
Reposted by Jane ThackelRoxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social · 29/03/2025Has everyone in charge at Columbia simply lost their marbles? I really cannot wrap my mind around their dereliction of duty to their students. If my kid went there I would sure feel some kind of way. 632708207
Jane Thackel @janethackel.bsky.social · 29/03/2025Since he said he would give out these checks, if he doesn't pay out, can someone then sue him? 000
Jane Thackel @janethackel.bsky.social · 27/03/2025And all the universities that depend on international students' tuition payments will now have no applicants for next year. 010
Jane Thackel @janethackel.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Wouldn't it be lovely if Elise snapped and resigned her seat? (I don't know what the rules are for replacement.) 020
Reposted by Jane ThackelPhillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Europe needs to understand that the way Trump is treating Ukraine over the new mineral deal (trying to rob them blind but give Ukr no security) is how he will deal with Europe as a whole if he sees them as weak. The only way to deal with Trump is defiance--not bridge building. 501423387
Reposted by Jane ThackelAdam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 22/03/2025Senator, I've been in the South Bronx-representing clients in Social Security cases-for 32 years Your vote to advance the CR will likely let Trump cut their Medicaid benefits-deeply I fear some of them might not survive It's time to let somebody else lead the fight against him Please-step down 261042273