marktalbot @marktalbot.bsky.social · 13hIt’s way past time for NATO to enforce a no-fly zone over Ukraine not just drop- feeding equipment 010 0
Reposted by marktalbotJulie S. Lalonde @julieslalonde.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Being GenX/Millennial is such a trip. In our lifetimes, we saw people our age getting wild criminal penalties for pirating music and now have to sit and watch as companies gobble up our work with impunity. 98129643811 1
Reposted by marktalbotJen Taub @jentaub.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Still trying to understand how Napster got shut down, but Anthropic is going public and still hasn’t paid us authors yet after stealing our work. 16597162142 0
marktalbot @marktalbot.bsky.social · 14/10/2026It's looking increasingly possible that we finally might have a mature, intelligent, witty, humble, compassionate and dedicated human being as UK Prime Minister! 000 0
Reposted by marktalbotJosiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Badenoch tells PMQs "all of the gas" from Jackdaw "goes into the British grid". This is misleading - the grid is connected to Europe, so once gas goes into the "British grid" it's often sold abroad And anyway, it would only produce 2-6% of UK gas output at peak. Bald men fighting over a dirty comb. 9344107 0
marktalbot @marktalbot.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Putin : Q: 'How can I stop Ukraine's progress in the war? A: 'Get Trump to announce a diesel deal with us so Zelensky will be so infuriated he will openly criticise Trump/USA. Then the man-child President will stop US intelligence support and arms sales to Ukraine' 000 0
Reposted by marktalbotTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 11/10/2026"Do something." Front page of NYT, 9/10/26 — credit Jeff Roberson, AP. 16825184 0
Reposted by marktalbotThe Ukrainian Review @theukrainianreview.bsky.social · 11/10/2026🇺🇦 Zelensky: Don't attack us, don't kill our children. We will stop attacking your diesel. I think it's a fair deal. 4559162 0
Reposted by marktalbotHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 10/10/2026You’d have to be a special kind of stupid to bomb a school full of children and still expect to win the Nobel Peace Prize. 735124573238 0
Reposted by marktalbotArthur Snell @snellarthur.bsky.social · 11/10/2026This. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comThe more Putin escalates his attacks on Europe, the more Europe should support Ukraine | Timothy Garton AshMoscow’s imperialist strongman believes decadent European democracies can be cowed. Our job is to prove him wrong, says Guardian columnist Timothy Garton Ash 7396118 0
Reposted by marktalbotDr Oddman - #AntiFa @droddman.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Hey #MAGA - are we winning now? 153 0
Reposted by marktalbotThe Ukrainian Review @theukrainianreview.bsky.social · 10/10/2026And yet White House is apparently determined to force US drivers to bankroll Putin’s slaughter. It won’t work and I doubt it will make much difference to price of fuel. If we want Russian oil and gas back on the world market then let’s end this war - with a free, sovereign and independent Ukraine. 623930 0
marktalbot @marktalbot.bsky.social · 10/10/2026I think that’s the most shameful thing I have ever heard from this absolutely evil fuck-wit 010 0
Reposted by marktalbot#TeslaTakedown @teslatakedown.com · 08/10/2026Seems like a great post to use as report Elon's latest 24-hour FEC filing. The world's richest fascist just added... $1,304,222,21 Which brings his total spent in the midterms to... $39,865,669 Yes, you read that right. Yes, that's nearly $20 million in the last week alone. 4245109 0
Reposted by marktalbotDan Neidle @danneidle.bsky.social · 08/10/2026This does in fact seem obvious to everyone apart from the people who came up with the policy. 1234975 0
Reposted by marktalbotHELL Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 08/10/2026I remember when the politicians I disagreed with were at least smart. This is really mortifying. It doesn't matter whether he's really this stupid or posing as such. It's mortifying. 817111 0
Reposted by marktalbotMicah @rincewind.run · 07/10/2026the supreme court: "stop saying we declared trump a god-king, presidential immunity was a limited and reasonable ruling" trump, constantly: "I am absolutely a god-king and I can do anything I want at any time" 272996668 0
Reposted by marktalbotJodi Jacobson @jljacobson.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Any and every headline on today's Supreme Injustice decision should say: "Supreme Court Backs Torture." Period. 042 0
Reposted by marktalbotAlex Gibney @alexgibneyfilm.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The trailer for my new film, "Musk," has just been released. 7836001387 0
Reposted by marktalbotRobin Potter @robinpotter.bsky.social · 25/09/2026New from me on Substack, on the importance of vocal government support for a civil aid organisation facing threats and intimidation for fulfilling the UK’s international legal commitmentsrobinjpotter.substack.comThe RNLI delivers the UK’s international legal responsibilities. It should be defendedA piece this week reflecting on the lack of vocal government support for a civil aid organisation facing threats and intimidation for fulfilling the UK’s international legal commitments. 042 0
Reposted by marktalbotNick Davies @njdavies.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Great to hear the PM say “We are going to be much prouder in standing up for our values and the rule of law” re foreign information warfare. I wonder if he or the Home Secretary might consider doing the same when it comes to masked vigilantes shutting down infrastructure and harassing the RNLI 301472412 0
marktalbot @marktalbot.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Grassley riffing against Big Oil??!! What next? Trump coming out for trans rights? Hegseth growing a beard? Bessent pushing for rate rises? Rubio arguing to drop Cuba sanctions? ..... 000 0
Reposted by marktalbotSunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Former PM Rishi Sunak in the Sunday Times challenges the rise of ethno-nationalism in British politics, as an argument within the right about Britishness being about ancestry, DNA and ethnicity www.thetimes.com/article/e89d... 36577119 0
Reposted by marktalbotAlex Hall Hall @alexhh.bsky.social · 19/09/2026That’s a hard agree from me. I am genuinely astonished at the number of otherwise sensible commentators who still discuss his latest wild actions as if they’re within the parameters of the normal policy making process. 28948232 0
Reposted by marktalbotJim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social · 18/09/2026my brilliant colleague @robertshrimsley.bsky.social on the threat from Elon Musk’s X platform www.ft.com/content/f270... 6528181175 0
Reposted by marktalbotJohn Oxley @joxley.jmoxley.co.uk · 12/09/2026This is the most shamefully soft-soaped coverage of these thugs that you could possibly imagine. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukAnti-migrant activists like Danny Tommo are changing tacticsPatriot Platform wants to build a group of working-class voters to influence political parties on the right. 41664207 0
marktalbot @marktalbot.bsky.social · 12/09/2026What could £76 million do to improve the lives of the working people who Reform claim to be representing? 000 0
marktalbot @marktalbot.bsky.social · 11/09/2026This invitation arrived in my inbox this morning 'Mogg Unbuttoned : Prepare for an evening of sharp wit, unabashed opinion, and trademark double-breasted charm with Jacob Rees-Mogg.' Is this part of that >10% chance that AI will terminate humanity? 000 0
Reposted by marktalbotEuan Healey @euanhealey.bsky.social · 10/09/2026If I was the Prime Minister the Home Sec, the Chief Constables of Hampshire, Kent and the Met, and the head of MI5 would all be in pieces on the floor of my office. I would be pinning medals on RNLI volunteers and I would be at the Pakistan U19 game. Where is Andy Burnham? 615146 0
Reposted by marktalbotAnton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 10/09/2026No one of the current governors running in Russia's September "elections" bothered to show up for pre-election debates. That speaks bolumes about the "elections". 618141 0
marktalbot @marktalbot.bsky.social · 08/09/2026How does someone get to be Chief Rabbi with such a transparent absence of self-awareness, mindfulness and wisdom? 010 0
Reposted by marktalbotRobert Hutton @roberthutton.co.uk · 08/09/2026On Andy Burnham's sudden bout of shyness. thecritic.co.uk/sanc... 19957304 0
marktalbot @marktalbot.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Agreed - 'legitimacy' is actually irrelevant in this context. The infuriating reality is that too many people have wildly mis-informed opinions about immigration and mainstream media does very little to rigorously challenge that mis-information. What's even worse is that Burnham is also complicit. 010 0
Reposted by marktalbotDuncan Weldon @duncanweldon.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Even leaving any politics at all aside: as general rule, no state can allow a group of masked men to be able to close down critical infrastructure. This is basic stuff. 112607504 0
Reposted by marktalbotPaul Bernal @paulbernal.bsky.social · 08/09/2026All I want is a PM that will oppose fascism. 3148588 0
Reposted by marktalbotChaminda Jayanetti @cjayanetti.bsky.social · 08/09/2026We've had a "Number 10 spokesperson" briefing to journalists, and reported comments from Burnham in a closed door meeting That's pissweak. If you can make videos about chicken nuggets or whatever, you can make videos about violent fascists 6675113 0
Reposted by marktalbotSam Freedman @samfr.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Ryan Bridge - Founder of "Raise the Colours" flag protests - charged with 14 offences including common assault. Danny Thomas - ringleader of Dover/Portsmouth thuggery - an ex-con jailed for attempted kidnap at knifepoint. Almost like they're not "ordinary people with concerns" but criminals. 391642616 0
marktalbot @marktalbot.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Old ladies marching peacefully on an approved protest with Free Palestine posters are arrested as terrorists. (Hundreds of) hefty blokes closing off Dover port dressed in black and wearing balaclavas are 'engaged with' by police and none arrested. Burnham/Mahmood must explain!! 1124 0
marktalbot @marktalbot.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Cf 1930's Germany - Richard J Evans brilliantly documented it all in the early parts of his trilogy. 000 0
marktalbot @marktalbot.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Great but what's wrong with the SE coast audience? lots of us hungry for this stuff ;-) 020 0