maytree47.bsky.social @maytree47.bsky.social · 16/01/2026Now facing? 2035! Problematic headline. www.thetimes.com/article/2dc4...thetimes.comThe millions of workers now facing 60% income taxBy 2035 another 1 million higher earners will be losing at least 60p in every extra £1 they make to the taxman 000
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 03/07/2025Every once in a while I suddenly remember that just two men, Louis XIV and Louis XV, ruled France for *130 straight years* Really underscores that if ever a nation lets a king take power there's really no guarantee that they and theirs won't reign through the lives of your great-great-grandchildren 1123226760
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 03/07/2025If someone doesn’t ask Karoline Leavitt why she posted on social media that this bill includes no taxes on Social Security when she knows it is a lie and she intentionally lied to the American people, everyone in the room should lose their jobs. 1031332408388
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialBriefcase Michael @briefcasemike.bsky.social · 03/07/2025Kemi Badenoch has got off lightly. Unlike TV viewers she was close enough to see Reeves was in real distress and to see the tears but chose to gleefully and gloatingly draw attention to it. In other contexts that would be called "workplace bullying". #PMQs #r4today 1225651
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialJosiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 03/07/2025🔴 Reform’s Darren Grimes Accused of Lying After Police Deny Telling Him Not to Hold Council Surgeries for ‘Security’ Reasons EXCLUSIVE: Local police have rejected the Reform UK deputy council leader’s claim that they advised him not to meet his constituents bylinetimes.com/2025/07/03/r... 1012466
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 03/07/2025Everyone could have a good life, with excellent education, excellent healthcare, excellent pensions and a wonderful atmosphere. Or we can have crap everything, massive poverty, everyone is deeply unhappy, but we have million... billion... trillionaires. That is the choice. 012139
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 03/07/202564 percent. 1349153176494
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.sociallesleyak.bsky.social @lesleyak.bsky.social · 03/07/2025I don't know what upset Rachel Reeves but she went out and faced everyone. Maybe she should have hid in a fridge, a la Johnson? She might have got more sympathy. 1323723
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/07/2025They are the swamp. 11232441413
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 03/07/2025This isn't immigration control, it's genocide. 925119794073
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialSam Freedman @samfr.bsky.social · 02/07/2025Churchill cried multiple times in the chamber. Including after the "blood, toil, tears and sweat" speech appropriately. 827652
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialGerry Hassan @gerryhassan.bsky.social · 02/07/2025Today has not been a good day in UK politics. Have never agreed with the economic & political choices of Rachel Reeves. But she is a human being entitled to show human emotions. People such as Kemi Badenoch, Robert Jenrick & Chris Philp have just shown again what low lives they are. 4579
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialReform Party UK Exposed @reformexposed.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Reform UK’s new Chairman everyone… TV doctor and ex-Brexit Party MEP faces searing backlash for flogging pricey HIV tests. They’re free through the NHS www.thepinknews.com/2021/02/05/d...thepinknews.comBrexiteer TV doctor faces backlash for flogging HIV tests that are free on the NHSTV's Dr David Bull has been criticised for promoting commercial HIV test kits, when the NHS offers free testing. 35230122
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 10/06/2025www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc... 492174226333
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialHenry Morris @mrhenrymorris.substack.com · 10/06/2025EXCLUSIVE - Leaked Reform MPs WhatsApp about Zia Yusuf Please support serious journalism - subscribe to my Substack today: mrhenrymorris.substack.com/p/exclusive-... 1232554
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialTim Bale @timbale.bsky.social · 10/06/2025Sensitive circumstances. 54713
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialPeter Jukes @peterjukes.bsky.social · 10/06/2025This is a lesson for Labour in the UK too “The only thing that can possibly work is a visionary, loud, appealing alternative, rather than a milder form of the same thing that the very charismatic aspiring autocrat is offering.” www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/o... 59234
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialSteve Benen @stevebenen.com · 09/06/2025So if I have this straight: ICE agents wearing masks is fine, but protesters wearing masks should be arrested — even if it’s legal — because Trump issued an online edict? Seems ... flawed. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...msnbc.comPointing to protesters, but not ICE agents, Trump demands arrests of those in masksThe president wants protesters in masks to be taken into custody, but immigration enforcement agents in masks are apparently fine. 23391110
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialmimij9.bsky.social @mimij9.bsky.social · 09/06/2025The BBC should not be run by people who have donated hundreds of thousands of pounds to a political party. But it is. It’s actually mad! Lisa Nandy, time to get impartial people who have a stake and love of the arts, to run the BBC. 19403116
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Every accusation is a confession. 884177815337
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialGwenieThinks 🤔 @gwenie.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Please repost: 9854792988
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Needless to say, that is not a crime - except in the mind of a fascist 720763
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialHELL Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 09/06/2025I know it's pointless to spotlight the hypocrisy of this administration, as they are utterly without either consistency or shame, but I can't help myself. 621460
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialAelith Loves Art 𖣂 @aelith4ever.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Ivan Aivazovsky - "Plowing the Fields, Crimea" (1865) 07010
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialSeriously? @trump-tracker.bsky.social · 09/06/2025this guy gets it 425054
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialHarry Dunn @libradunn1.bsky.social · 09/06/2025"ThEyRe FlYiNg MeXiCaN FlAgS In ThE StREeTs" Give me a break Police were beat with American flags on January 6th Ohh not to mention the confederate flag being waved in the rotunda 380112873149
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialKye @gxldsociety.bsky.social · 09/06/2025BREAKING: LAPD didn’t just “detain” someone. They surrounded him, beat him, and jumped him — like a gang. On camera. On horses. While he screamed for help. Unarmed. Cornered. Alone. If that’s not state violence, what the fuck is? 46266403147
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialJersey Craig @jerseycraig.bsky.social · 09/06/2025“Terrible things are happening outside. At any time of night and day, poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart; men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared” ~Anne Frank. 214857
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialShannon Johnstone @sjohn610.bsky.social · 09/06/2025This!! 👇👇💯💯 10546251202
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialMichele/Meidas Fan @michelemanziano.bsky.social · 09/06/2025 3852701835
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 09/06/2025Remember how an ABC reporter was just fired for speculating about the psychology of Stephen Miller? 341704322
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialBritWeatherSvs/Jim N R Dale @britweathersvs.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Good morning. This morning Richard Tice, MP for Dubai & Skegness is still a lying manmade climate change denier. He has his reasons 💰🛢️, but as a meteorological professional it’s my job & that of others to expose his self-serving lies. Are you listening media? 🤔 1229073
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 09/06/2025This is the way to stand up to these bullies! Respect ✊ 12273827510579
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/06/2025Jeffries: "We will not be lectured by Donald Trump and anyone in the Republican Party about issues of law and order ... he pardoned hundreds of violent felons, criminals, who brutally assaulted police officers and attacked the Capitol on January 6. That's what Donald Trump did on day one." 24783432517
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 09/06/2025Truth-tellers, not rioters. Protect these two men at all costs. “You feel tough with your assault rifles and your sticks. You should be standing here with us. You’re on the wrong side of history.” “John Lewis said make good trouble… that means make trouble on behalf of democracy.” 11213420411834
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 09/06/2025She was right. 540181285262
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/06/2025Jason Smith goes full North Korean 230962221
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialNurseGenius @nursegenius1019.bsky.social · 08/06/2025I never watch FOX but I wanted to check on LA The dialogue is about the innocent LE Officers who just want to do their job and so many have been injured by horrible Mexican flag waving violent rioters I think of Jan 6 and the Officers killed maimed and vilified for doing their job Rioters rewarded 41852125
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialFemi @femi-oluwole.bsky.social · 08/06/2025Zia Yusuf said getting a Reform government is not a worthy cause. Two days later he's backing them again. He knows the party hasn't changed. So something must have changed for HIM. What did Nigel Farage offer him? If this isn't proof that these people are corrupt... 👀👀👀 924449
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 09/06/2025A reminder that January 6 insurrection was invited by the same criminal who is inciting and creating manufactured chaos throughout the United States today. He should’ve been sent to jail for several lifetime sentences, not sent to the White House. 17562541885
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialLee Hurley @hleehurley.com · 09/06/2025Watching nearly every political party in the UK chase the same 20% of the worst people in the country, ignoring the other 80%, just to please the papers. Nothing will change in the UK until the papers are taken in hand. Not all the media, just the papers. The rest will flow from there. 791878386
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 08/06/2025Booker: "We have a president who did nothing as people stormed our Capitol, & then when those people who viciously beat police & led to some of their deaths - therefore cop killers - were convicted, he pardoned them. So for him to be talking about responsive law enforcement is hypocritical at best" 926350089836
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 06/06/2025We have an official ruling 453263743787
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialKevin Schofield @kevinschofied.bsky.social · 05/06/2025BBC Hits Back At Trump Spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt's 'Repeatedly False' Attack On Its Gaza Coverage www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/bbc-hi...huffingtonpost.co.ukBBC Hits Back At Trump Spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt's 'Repeatedly False' Attack On Its Gaza CoverageThe White House press secretary accused the broadcaster of spreading misinformation. 3266
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialJosh Self @josh.politics.co.uk · 05/06/2025🚨 Reform row, a timeline: — New MP Sarah Pochin calls for burka ban at PMQs — Lee Anderson states his support — Reform spokesperson say ban “not party policy” — Nigel Farage on GB News: “No one should be allowed to hide their identity in public.” — Reform chair Zia Yusuf labels stance “dumb” 125421
Reposted by @maytree47.bsky.socialrain-singer.bsky.social @rain-singer.bsky.social · 04/06/2025 431268410
