Reposted by Liban PMinnie Rahman @minnierahman.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Andy Burnham's proposals are sadly incoherent. It's unpopular to say this. But you cannot want a National Care Service and an end to rough sleeping while making huge, detrimental changes to the immigration system. The Earned Settlement proposals need to be scrapped. Sign our petition. 08434
Reposted by Liban PGP @generalplanet.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Millennials be using their documents folder 51965
Reposted by Liban PPatrick Wyman @patrickwyman.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I've spent a lot of years studying a lot of collapses, and the truth of the matter is that they're always mundane: mild climatic shifts that reduce crop yields, a dumbass in power who makes some terrible decisions, neglecting things that obviously matter but the will to fix them can't be summoned. 292561607
Reposted by Liban Pflyingrodent @flyingrodent.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Yes, people like the woman in that clip being insulted, bullied and pushed around by comfortable, middle aged wankers has been the entire selling point of right wing politics for *at least* two decades. “We will harm people you irrationally hate and make them cry” is most of the sales pitch. 14626158
Reposted by Liban PDr Dean Burnett @drdeanburnett.bsky.social · 19/08/2026A Review of the Guardian’s Review of Channel 4’s ‘The Great ADHD Myth?’ theneuroscienceofeve... I reviewed the Guardian's review of The Great ADHD Myth, and found it... well, lacking doesn't really do it justice. #ADHD #Channel4 #Guardian #Neurodivergence 11257132
Reposted by Liban PThe Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social · 30/07/2026NEW at the Empty City On the early release of prisoners The political-media addiction to lengthy sentences, and its consequences emptycity.substack.com/p/on-the-ear...emptycity.substack.comOn the early release of prisonersThe political-media addiction to lengthy sentences, and its consequences 1211441
Reposted by Liban PThe Xylom @thexylom.com · 19/07/2026UPDATE: Several American aid workers who responded to the Ebola outbreak in the DRC are isolating at a facility in Kenya that the country’s highest court blocked in May, despite the Kenyan health minister claiming in court on June 23rd that the government had halted construction of the facility.politico.comAmericans who responded to Ebola outbreak are quarantined in Kenya, despite court orderThe Trump administration said Monday Americans in Congo, where Ebola is spreading, must spend three weeks in a third country before coming home. 17642
Reposted by Liban PGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Despite all the noise today I'd really like you to read this, as I think it's crucial. The government's in the process of p*ssing up to £264 billion into the ground, at the behest of the fossil fuel industry. Yes, £264 *billion*. It's utterly mad, and has to stop. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comThe great carbon capture con: behold the wasted billions Burnham could claw back | George MonbiotThere are far better ways to tackle climate breakdown, but successive governments have chosen to listen to the fossil fuel companies instead, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot 461222689
Reposted by Liban P👻 🎃 🦇 Boola Lughosti's Dad 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸 @belalugosisdad.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Just a quick reminder of how completely fucking batshit the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) definition of "Left-Wing, Anarchist and Single-Issue Terrorism" (LASIT) is. 1811928
Reposted by Liban Pflyingrodent @flyingrodent.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Morgan has a lot of thoughts on why Labour wasn’t ready to rule and why the state isn’t fit for purpose, and these do not include “Because Morgan was 100% focused on grubbing up secret donations, absurd backroom shenanigans, fucking flags, camo-gear photo-ops, signalling racism and crackdowns”. 115430
Reposted by Liban PUnwinnable @unwinnable.com · 25/06/2026ICYMI: "Mortal Kombat is a winningly bad movie; Annihilation is an annoyingly bad one." @orringrey.com watches the 1990s Mortal Kombat movies:buff.lyFinish Them: The Unfortunate Reality of the Mortal Kombat Kollection - UnwinnableKids are not very discerning. 021
Reposted by Liban PTom Roberts @tpgroberts.bsky.social · 21/06/2026This does feel like the other key detail, neither Starmer nor McSweeney regard the Labour Party and its members as deserving of respect. The leadership manifesto is a document built to win an election, not to be enacted, this will become important at the general election. bsky.app/profile/joeb... 2446
Reposted by Liban PStéphanie says… 🏴☠️🦈🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @stephaniejane.bsky.social · 02/06/2026This is horrifying. It classes disabled people as not fully human, because it is saying that they cannot ‘feel’ the same way as an able bodied person would in the same circumstances. www.mind.org.uk/news-campaig... 21504243
Reposted by Liban PEd Wilson @eddwilson.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Milburn tells us - loudly - that this isn't just a benefits thing, but the benefits system gves us NUMBERS! 02310
Reposted by Liban PDr Bendor Grosvenor FRHistS @bendorgrosvenor.bsky.social · 28/05/2026I wrote for the Art Newspaper on why charging 'foreigners' for museum entry can't practically work. www.theartnewspaper.com/2026/05/27/c...theartnewspaper.comComment | The flaws in the plan to charge entry to British museumsThe end of free universal museum entry risks deterring visitors and creating a two-tier system 199137
Reposted by Liban PNanjala @nanjala.bsky.social · 19/05/2026I cannot emphasise this enough - every single person who has been killed in protests in Kenya since 2022 has. Been. Killed. By. The. Police. Civilians are not the ones shooting each other. Kenya does not have a protest problem - Kenya has a policing problem and a gov with no tolerance for dissent. 248874
Reposted by Liban PSuite (212) @suite212.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Suite (212) is returning - but we need your support! Please subscribe to our Patreon - we'd love to start recording new shows for you soon ... www.patreon.com/posts/155687...patreon.comSuite (212) is returning - but we need your support! | Suite (212)Get more from Suite (212) on Patreon 099
Reposted by Liban PChris Person @papapishu.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Please enjoy the two minute crucible that is this turtle trying to get on to a log that other turtles are on. 281213374
Reposted by Liban PDaniel Sugarman @danielsugarman.bsky.social · 23/03/20269) Here is the Hatozla NW Website. The loss of four ambulances will have a significant effect on their ability to operate. If you're able to donate something - anything - please consider it - hatzolanw.org Thank you. Thread ends.hatzolanw.orgHatzola NWHatzola North West - Emergency Ambulance Service 213463
Reposted by Liban P👻 🎃 🦇 Boola Lughosti's Dad 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸 @belalugosisdad.bsky.social · 20/03/2026The word "Zionist" already identifies Zionism as violent, colonialist, and morally indefensible. It's inherent to the ideology. Here's a brief reply thread on the subject of why the slur "zio" doesn't mean "Zionist", is antisemitic and bad, and the Left and pro-Palestine movement shouldn't use it. 513548
Reposted by Liban PBantership Potemkin @bonesdrawstuff.bsky.social · 08/03/2026Philippe Chancel's photos of the Nazi hunting Rockabilly street gangs of 80s Paris. 161252389
Reposted by Liban PAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 09/03/2026At least 42 people killed in days of floods across Kenya aje.news/efsr3w 07457
Reposted by Liban PHK @hkesvani.bsky.social · 27/02/2026I was at the count in Gorton and Denton last night and we all saw Matt Goodwin eat ballot papers. His girlfriend and team begged him to stop but he kept stuffing it into his mouth and making grunting sounds like the Cookie Monster 231066196
Reposted by Liban PDan Davies @dsquareddigest.bsky.social · 29/01/2026This is just so crazy because if you end up in 2035 with an educated elite population who don't believe they owe anyone else because they paid for it themselves, how do you think they're gonna vote? 710621
Reposted by Liban Plastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Woke 2 is gonna be lit 2431332
Reposted by Liban PCassia Rowland @cassiarowland.bsky.social · 22/01/2026NEW REPORT: the gov’s proposals for judge-only trials will deliver only marginal savings and distract from the real route out of this crisis: reversing recent falls in court productivity.instituteforgovernment.org.ukTrial and error?: The impact of restricting jury trials on court demand | Institute for GovernmentThe government’s reforms will unlock only relatively modest reductions in demand. 614980
Reposted by Liban PGregk Foley @gregk.co.uk · 13/01/2026Can’t think of a better encapsulation of the downstream effects of neoliberalism as an ideology than powerlessness of the state to penalise a billionaire-owned child pornography generator, substituted with a reflexive will to crack down on individual consumers who engage with said generator. 322173
Reposted by Liban Plastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 06/01/2026British media and political elite just utterly degraded, unbelievable. It's not even like he's an interesting thinker, his only claim to fame is just that he's an edgelord fascist for irony poisoned chuds. Of course they're too cowardly to uphold quality filters that'd keep him out, of course. 419945
Reposted by Liban Psirosenbaum.bsky.social @sirosenbaum.bsky.social · 16/12/2025This is incredibly important. If you read one thing this week: marcusolang.substack.com/p/im-kenyan-...marcusolang.substack.comI'm Kenyan. I Don't Write Like ChatGPT. ChatGPT Writes Like Me.I'm calm. I'm calm. I promise. 7528212
Reposted by Liban PGrace Jarvis @gracejarvisohno.bsky.social · 15/12/2025I have been upset by the Grinch’s terrible fluffy fingers my entire life 0202
Reposted by Liban PMinnie Rahman @minnierahman.bsky.social · 16/11/2025I say once again, apropos of nothing, Mahmood has a majority of 3500. The Greens got this much behind the independent who is being done for fraud. A strong pro-Gaza, probably Muslim candidate, would be a good move for the Greens to challenge. 04711
Reposted by Liban PDavid Wearing @davidwearing.bsky.social · 15/11/2025Behind the weasel words and prevaricating euphemisms, Britain's politics of immigration are rooted in an antipathy to the presence of negatively racialised people in this country *on any terms*. If we'd confronted that reality decades ago, and faced it down, we wouldn't be where we are now. 320651
Reposted by Liban PAnnie Kelly @annieknk.bsky.social · 28/09/2025Everyone always asks me what my favourite conspiracy theory is but medbeds is for sure the saddest, I really can't think about it for too long. Just openly preying on the hopes of very desperate people 1336352
Reposted by Liban PEvan Urquhart @evanurquhart.bsky.social · 16/09/2025Ta-Nehasi Coates is doing a lot of things with this essay, but one of the most important is fearlessly using examples of anti-trans hate to describe Charlie Kirk's politics. The contrast between his choices and those of other writers for major legacy outlets is revealing.vanityfair.comCharlie Kirk, Redeemed: A Political Class Finds Its Lost CauseBy ignoring the rhetoric and actions of the Turning Point USA founder, pundits and politicians are sanitizing his legacy. 4854891780
Reposted by Liban PTACC @tacc.org.uk · 09/09/2025We’ve uncovered through FOI that Sex Matters were in direct contact with ONS this year. They attended a Government Statistical Service harmonisation event in April/May 2025 and followed up with their own recommendations on data. www.ons.gov.uk/aboutus/tran...ons.gov.ukCorrespondence between ONS and Sex Matters in the last 12 months - Office for National Statistics 514953
Reposted by Liban PMargot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social · 24/08/2025This is not only a serious issue for historians and not only a serious issue for academics (although it is that). It's a development that's also deleterious for the GLAM sector, for example, and part of a much larger trend nationally and internationally to restrict and dismantle access to archives.observer.co.ukHistorians dismayed by ‘scandal’ of BBC cutting access to...Critics say new limit to trove of information sounds knell for independent research 5195105
Reposted by Liban P#1 Ea-Nasir defender @groanly.fans · 19/08/2025I don't need this notification actually 271602216
Reposted by Liban PVituperative Erb @vituperativeerb.bsky.social · 18/08/2025“There is no famine in Gaza” is an exercise that has essentially the same intellectual contours as Holocaust denial. Even if you can “disprove” a special case: there were 3 million Polish Jews in 1930. Where did they go? Gaza is getting almost no food, and now produces none. What do they eat? 0133
Reposted by Liban PDefend Our Juries @defendourjuries.bsky.social · 10/08/2025RELEASED We can now confirm that every arrestee from the Lift The Ban sign-holding action has been released. None have been charged. Hundreds of the arrestees were taken to police cells. Hundreds were processed in pop-up gazebos after queuing for hours. www.wedonotcomply.org 33400213
Reposted by Liban PAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 08/08/2025This is legitimately insane. It's not an exaggeration to say this is actually a full on bathroom ban for trans people because they're banned from using spaces of their sex assigned at birth too! 8634051181
Reposted by Liban PChrissy Stroop @thebugbeardispatch.bsky.social · 21/07/2025“The secular movement’s only hope is to finally oust the racism, sexism, and other forms of hate that have long dominated it. That’s been an uphill battle” 66810
Reposted by Liban PThe Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social · 09/07/2025“Jury-free trials proposed to save criminal justice system from collapse” is the judicial policy equivalent of destroying a village so as to save it. 34635173
Reposted by Liban PNate O @nateo.bsky.social · 02/07/2025Guardian’s ed editor, Richard Adams, follows house style and does not mention the report’s author, Alice Sullivan, is one of the loudest anti-trans campaigners at a UK university. Add this report to the pile of similar official reports, such as ‘Racist Finds UK Not Institutionally Racist’, 15875232
Reposted by Liban PCapital B @capitalb.bsky.social · 21/06/2025One of the most underreported aspects of life for Black undocumented migrants can be summed up in one statistic: They’re deported at a rate four times more often than their numbers would suggest. capitalbnews.org/black-migran...capitalbnews.org5% of Undocumented Migrants Are Black. They're 20% of Potential Deportations.Research exposes how racial disparities in policing have created a pathway from routine life to permanent family separation for Black migrants. 3290184
Reposted by Liban Pvictoria scott @victoriascott.bsky.social · 08/06/2025apropos of the contradictions of capitalism coming to a very vivid head over the past day or so, I self-published a piece about the history of automakers and fascist governments collaborating with each other. it’s free to read here on my patreon: www.patreon.com/posts/131012...patreon.comFirst As Tragedy, Then As Tesla: A History of Fascism and Automakers | Victoria ScottGet more from Victoria Scott on Patreon 210735