Reposted by Michael ButlinMiaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 23hThe Felon could not go 10 minutes without whipping up the chuds against Mr. & Mrs. Pelosi, Trump family kept it going, until Mr. Pelosi was attacked by a rabid maga cult, almost killed him. Trumps constant call outs on Tim Walz and the State of Minnesota. Then The Hortmans were murdered by a Maga. 431407500
Reposted by Michael ButlinRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 20hA Virginia mother was detained by ICE after she was unable to immediately recite her Social Security number during a traffic stop, despite reportedly presenting identification and immigration documents. Her teenage daughter recorded the encounter and said goons became aggressive. 1441247895
Reposted by Michael ButlinAFP News Agency @en.afp.com · 16hEx senior CIA official who was arrested in May with hundreds of gold bars worth over $45 million in his home pleads guilty to fraud. While at the CIA, David Rush allegedly created a fictitious classified program to obtain government funds and then used them for his personal benefit u.afp.com/S9tU 51712
Reposted by Michael ButlinVictoria Collins MP @victoria-collins.bsky.social · 16hHertfordshire's councils have already spent around £1.5 million preparing to split into four new unitary authorities. Back in September, the Government hit pause. Our councillors and staff have worked incredibly hard on this, and residents still don't have clarity. 021
Reposted by Michael ButlinThe Washington Sun @washingtonsun.com · 06/10/2026California officials are ramping up security and threat monitoring measures after President Trump suggested that Iran could “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego. www.washingtonsun.com/us-news/newso…washingtonsun.comNewsom Flags Cybersecurity Concerns After Trump Said Iran Could ‘Take Out’ California CitiesWhite House communications director Steven Cheung maintains the president’s statements have been widely misinterpreted in the media. 59141
Reposted by Michael Butlinjfbaron1.bsky.social @jfbaron1.bsky.social · 06/10/2026MeidaTouch news updates paywall free through election. 1833794
Reposted by Michael ButlinMet Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 16hNoticing the nights drawing in? 🌙 October brings a big shift, with most of the UK losing over 2 hours of daylight this month. Do you enjoy the cosy evenings or miss the longer days? 2413457
Reposted by Michael ButlinChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 19hMegyn Kelly has apparently decided that dragging an alleged rape victim for filth is good for her bottom line. Whatever gets the clicks, and whatever keeps the outrage machine running. Megyn Kelly is 🗑️ 4301582460
Reposted by Michael ButlinMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 06/10/2026For the first time, we’re partnering with labor unions to speed up and modernize hiring for city jobs. It should be easy, fast, and fair to find a good-paying job serving the city we call home — and after 100 years, we’re due for an update.nysfocus.comMamdani Enlists Unions in Push to Overhaul NYC HiringA new mayoral task force will study the dysfunctional 143-year-old civil service system and propose changes in Albany. 8157531378
Reposted by Michael ButlinNPR @npr.org · 16hA former senior CIA official pleaded guilty Tuesday to a charge that he abused his position to enrich himself by acquiring Florida real estate and hundreds of gold bars worth over $40 million. n.pr/476nwmZn.prFormer CIA official accused of stealing $40M in gold bars pleads guiltyA former senior CIA official pleaded guilty Tuesday to a charge that he abused his position to enrich himself by acquiring Florida real estate and hundreds of gold bars worth over $40 million. 1718253
Reposted by Michael ButlinEuropean Centre for Press and Media Freedom @ecpmf.bsky.social · 16h20 years ago, Anna Politkovskaya was murdered in Moscow. She spent years exposing human rights abuses despite threats and attempts to silence her. We remember Anna and her commitment to the truth, and we continue to stand with journalists who risk their lives. Her courage will never be forgotten. 0238
Reposted by Michael ButlinStatus Coup News @statuscoupnews.bsky.social · 22h"We live in a benevolent dictatorship. We have certain freedoms, and they will only let our freedoms go so far." - Residents in New Jersey SLAM an AI data center being RAMMED through despite citizen outcry Via @jonfarina.bsky.social 12299124
Reposted by Michael Butlin🦋Special Kherson Cat🐈🇺🇦 @specialkhersoncat.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The burning vessel off Sochi has been identified as the 247-meter-long Liberian-flagged oil tanker AFRAMAX RIO. According to officials, the tanker was hit by uncrewed surface vessels while carrying a cargo of oil. 941150
Reposted by Michael ButlinBylines Network @bylinesnetwork.co.uk · 17hComing together in solidarity of human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia It is the five year anniversary of the Newcastle United takeover by the Saudi PIF, and an opportunity to push for accountability northeastbylines.co.uk/culture/spor...northeastbylines.co.ukComing together in solidarity of human rights abuses in Saudi ArabiaIt is the five year anniversary of the Newcastle United takeover by the Saudi PIF, and an opportunity to push for accountability 0259
Reposted by Michael ButlinThe Times and Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 17hWhen the socialite Lady Martha Sitwell is given an injured magpie, it is love at first sight. She christens it Hecate, moves her into her Bloomsbury flat and gets her invited to posh soireesthetimes.comThe aristocrat who takes her pet magpie to Nobu and parties 122
Reposted by Michael ButlinForbes @forbes.com · 17hThe soccer legend scored the game’s final goal from the penalty box and then delivered an emotional speech after the game to over 85,000 in attendance.forbes.comBillionaire Soccer Legend Lionel Messi Plays Final Game For Argentina—See PhotosThe soccer legend scored the game’s final goal from the penalty box and then delivered an emotional speech after the game to over 85,000 in attendance. 4309
Reposted by Michael ButlinCllr Mike Sammon @mikesammon.bsky.social · 16hSome highlights of what I got up to in the last month for Cambridge Ward. 012
Reposted by Michael ButlinSenator Andy Kim @kim.senate.gov · 06/10/2026When it comes to care in this country, the status quo is not working. That's why I introduced MediKids, guaranteed healthcare for every child in America. 1/2 16392122
Reposted by Michael ButlinJames Neckbeard III @qsalt.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I am glad Polis made sure Tina learned her lesson.static.klipy.comFreddy Krueger Gives Thumbs DownALT: Freddy Krueger Gives Thumbs Down 3019292
Reposted by Michael Butlin🦋Special Kherson Cat🐈🇺🇦 @specialkhersoncat.bsky.social · 17hAn unexploded Russian Iskander 9M723 ballistic missile lies among residential buildings in Kyiv’s Darnytskyi district, where Ukrainian bomb disposal teams are conducting a complex operation to neutralize it. The missile was launched at Kyiv during last night’s Russian attack. 1135076
Reposted by Michael ButlinZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 06/10/2026A very long day but an amazing evening listening to residents as we head into the final day of campaigning. Rent controls, water nationalisation and tackling the climate crisis. Come campaign with us tomorrow! linktr.ee/HSP_6thGreenMP 54881186
Reposted by Michael ButlinRachel Gilmour, MP for Tiverton and Minehead @rachelgilmourld.bsky.social · 17hI had a lovely day in Watchet this week, meeting local businesses and speaking with lots of constituents, including Candice. I also got to experience some amazing music at the Watchet Street Fayre, with the smallest police station in the country looking beautiful for the occasion! #Somerset #MP 011
Reposted by Michael ButlinChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 06/10/2026Wrongly indicted, charges dropped, and now we learn prosecutors allegedly knew the Reflecting Pool renovation was failing and they charged David Hearn anyway. I hope he sues their asses off. 300104583121
Reposted by Michael Butlinconifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 06/10/2026“Here’s a tip: Always bet that he did the thing.” www.commondreams.org/news/talaric...commondreams.org'ScanDuel!' Latest Talarico Ad Targets Paxton's History of Outrageous Scandals | Common DreamsNew attack ad by Texas Democratic US Senate candidate James Talarico targets scandalous history of Republican rival Ken Paxton. 4697217
Reposted by Michael ButlinMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 06/10/2026New York City, wetin dey sup? It was a joy to commemorate 34 years of the Nigerian Day Parade alongside the many Nigerian New Yorkers who fill our city with life. 715517795
Reposted by Michael Butlin🦋Special Kherson Cat🐈🇺🇦 @specialkhersoncat.bsky.social · 06/10/2026An ordinary evening in Sochi, Russia 851409290
Reposted by Michael ButlinRichmond Council @richmondcouncil.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The Full Council is meeting tonight (6 October) at York House from 7pm. See what's on the Council's agenda here ➡️ orlo.uk/j5QHu Watch live from 7pm 👉 orlo.uk/rOxuF 001
Reposted by Michael ButlinCalum Miller @calummillerld.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I agree with Luke. This motion by the Green Party is wrong-headed and deeply damaging. 02711
Reposted by Michael ButlinPól Micheál O'Slatraigh @pmoslatraigh.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Suella Braverman, consider Walter Tull. Born in Folkestone to an English mother and a Barbadian father. A footballer for Tottenham Hotspur and Northampton Town. A British Army officer who led soldiers into battle and was killed serving his country in 1918. 772944643
Reposted by Michael ButlinMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 05/10/2026One thing all New Yorkers can agree on? It’s time to get your flu shot! Go to nyc.gov/healthmap to find all the free locations. 985858963
Reposted by Michael ButlinNews to Remember @moments2remember.link · 06/10/2026The PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES stood on a stage and said: “Let ’em take out Los Angeles. Let ’em take out San Diego.” And people CHEERED. I’m sorry, but what the actual fuck are we doing? 65436081345
Reposted by Michael ButlinAuschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 06/10/20266 October 1905 | A Pole, Paweł Kajka, was born in Chromin. A Catholic priest. In #Auschwitz from 30 July 1941. No. 19401 In 1942 he was transferred to Dachau and liberated there. He passed in 1980. -- Christian clergy and religious life in the camp: lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_18_duchowie… 18473108
Reposted by Michael ButlinThe Drip @therealdrip.bsky.social · 06/10/2026James Talarico Threatens To Improve Texans' Lives 934441768
Reposted by Michael ButlinThe Canadian Border 🇨🇦 @canadianborder.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Canada's trade surplus to the US jumps dramatically, hitting a 19 month high. Meaning everything Trump has been trying to do has completely backfired. Imports of US goods to Canada dropped further. Keep it up, hearty Canucks!! ❤️🍁 #vivelecanada www.cbc.ca/news/busines...cbc.caCanada's trade surplus widens to more than 4-year high in August, as front-loading ramps up | CBC NewsCanada's trade surplus with the U.S. hit a 19-month high in August, Statistics Canada reported on Tuesday. 296
Reposted by Michael ButlinPrivate Eye Magazine @privateeyenews.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Archer’s resignation from the London mayoral race after it was revealed he lied in court was the thing that got Paul Foot up from his sickbed and contributing again, having first started chronicling Archer’s lies and misdemeanours in 1969. From the Private Eye archive. Issue 992, December 1999. 321443454
Reposted by Michael ButlinMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 06/10/2026New York, it’s official. We’re extending our Open Play program to keep select fields lit at night for free pickup soccer this fall & next summer. Restarting tonight, you can play soccer from 10pm-2am at select parks in all 5 boroughs. Drop in or sign up online. Locations/details at nycopenplay.com 785714972
Reposted by Michael ButlinLegal AF @legalafmtn.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I am proud to stand with the Epstein Survivor Sisters in their fight for justice and dignity this time through the Epstein-Trump Memorial Bookmobile containing the Epstein Documents produced so far. @meidastouch.com 9811153
Reposted by Michael Butlinleftylady.bsky.social @leftylady.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The things they do to try to please him... www.liars-ledger.com/p/oh-good-we... 4126
Reposted by Michael ButlinJosiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 05/10/2026🔴 Conservative Plan to Scrap Solar Rules for New Homes Would Lock Millions Into Gas Use Pledge to abolish the Future Homes Standard is branded ‘a plan for poor housing and high bills’ by fuel poverty campaigners, as the solar sector urges the party to think again bylinetimes.com/2026/10/05/c...bylinetimes.comConservative Plan to Scrap Solar Rules for New Homes Would Lock Millions Into Gas UsePledge to abolish the Future Homes Standard is branded 'a plan for poor housing and high bills' by fuel poverty campaigners, as the solar sector urges the party to think again 18231126