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Oliver

@openminded21.bsky.social
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Retired nurse & business owner Living on the beautiful island of Ireland. 🇮🇪 Professional DJ in the 70’s & 80’s Father to 3 grown children, animal lover with a social conscience. No time for the Far Right, MAGA, Reform or Zionists🚫 🇵🇸 🇮🇷🇱🇧

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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
youtu.be/9kQXQrVCT5Q?... 😂🤣😂
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Trump’s Big Violent 80th Birthday Party at the White House, "Great Deal" with Iran & NY Knicks Win
YouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
So delighted and privileged to have been able to put together this all-star team of Zeteo UK contributors for our British launch this past week. Check out the video below, and do subscribe to zeteonews.co.uk to support independent journalism, and to help us disrupt the UK media:
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
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Israeli Soldiers Shot This Baby Dead in Broad Daylight
YouTube video by Novara Media
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
To the disgust of Unionist politicians…. www.irishnews.com/news/norther...
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Anti-racism rallies to take place in Belfast and Derry as organisers say ‘we will not tolerate race riots’
Rallies to take place outside Belfast City Hall and in Derry’s Guildhall Square on Saturday
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Jeremy Corbyn @jeremycorbyn.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
We do not need to spend more money on bombs and bullets. We need to spend more on housing, schools and our NHS instead. A roof over your head. Enough food to feed your children. A public health service you can rely on in your time of need. That is what real security means.
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Sam McBride @sjamcbride.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Belfast knife attack suspect Hadi Alodid was granted asylum under a fast-track application scheme introduced by two of Nigel Farage's senior colleagues. It meant he'd only to complete a Home Office questionnaire rather than attend a face-to-face interview.
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Belfast suspect granted asylum under fast-track scheme
The Belfast knife attack suspect was granted asylum under a fast-track application scheme because of his nationality.
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Fascists would be a more accurate description. How Belfast knife attack became the latest far-right ‘trigger event’ www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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How Belfast knife attack became the latest far-right ‘trigger event’
The rapid spread of footage shows how social media is pivotal in enabling far-right agitators to mobilise internationally
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
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From the Other Side of the Canal – Sham Fight in Scarva…
For older members of the community, watching the video from Scarva where unionists gathered at one side of the Newry Canal to shout abuse at a perceived enemy on the other side, will bring back unplea...
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
It’s hard to believe that Carla Lockhart is a British MP. #DisgustingCreature www.irishnews.com/news/norther...
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‘I stood with my people’ – Carla Lockhart defends decision to stand beside masked men in Scarva
The DUP said she helped prevent what could have been a ‘bloodbath’
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
The behaviour of Man Baby Trump as he walks out of interview with NBC’s Meet the Press after clash over election claims www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Trump walks out of interview with NBC’s Meet the Press after clash over election claims
Kristen Welker questioned Trump’s allegations that races for California governor and 2020 president were ‘rigged’
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Palantir is turning the NHS into a tool for mass surveillance www.opendemocracy.net/palantir-is-...
opendemocracy.net
Palantir is turning the NHS into a tool for mass surveillance
Kicking out Palantir, experts warn, may not solve the problems its Federated Data Platform has created.
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
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Tell the Home Secretary: Stop the Great Israeli Real Estate Event 2026
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
youtube.com/shorts/HRt69...
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Israeli caller: 'Ben-Gvir's behaviour is absolutely accepted'
YouTube video by LBC
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Other societies would arrest individuals who incite or encourage “Cold Rage.” … No matter who those individuals were. As for Tommy ten names, he also appears to be immune to the laws of the land. No wonder law & order continues to be under threat in broken Britain. www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
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PM says Nigel Farage 'has shown exactly who he is' by exploiting Nowak murder
In an emotional exchange at PMQs, Keir Starmer hit out at Nigel Farage - who he accused of exploiting the murder of Henry Nowak despite his family's pleas for calm
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Dear Labour, stop letting Farage set immigration agenda www.opendemocracy.net/labour-immig...
opendemocracy.net
Dear Labour, stop letting Farage set immigration agenda
As Andy Burnham eyes No 10, he must not try to out-Reform Reform, but take action on Labour’s economic renewal
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Toxic weasel Matt Goodwin on BBC “Politics Live”… “I hope you are not claiming Nigel Farage is far right” Absolute S C U M B A G S ! I’m sure the BBC would have platformed Mosley & his Blackshirts in the same way.. but god forbid they are called Fascists !
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
A very well considered opinion by @arnoldcarton.bsky.social Well worth a read. sluggerotoole.com/2026/06/02/o...
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Our Problem with Islam
I understand the reasons for encouraging ‘politically correct language’ (today we would use the term ‘woke’) but have also been suspicious of the motives of some of its adherents. Correcting offensive...
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Not long now until we hear the inevitable….
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
www.declassifieduk.org/sexual-abuse...
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Sexual abuse of Palestinians should force a reckoning for the British government
Israeli soldiers and settlers are using sexualised violence to displace Palestinians, a new report finds. Britain should pull every lever available to stop this
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
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Israeli settler group we exposed returns to UK
YouTube video by Declassified UK
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 31/05/2026
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TikTok - Make Your Day
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
The Gaza convoy trapped in Libya’s desert refusing to turn back www.opendemocracy.net/the-gaza-con...
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The Gaza convoy trapped in Libya’s desert refusing to turn back
Hundreds travelling in a Gaza-bound convoy are stuck near Sirte, forced to ration water and rebuild camp infrastructure, but refusing to abandon their mission.
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
I've just signed my name calling for the government to investigate Brits who have returned from serving in the IDF - you should too! @DeclassifiedUK.org secure.declassifieduk.org/page/189081/...
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Nobody wants to live next to a war criminal
I've just signed my name calling for the government to investigate Brits who have returned from serving in the IDF - you should too!
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
We Need MORE Politicians Like Mary Lou McDonald (Sinn Féin) Who Have a Backbone & Are Prepared To Call The Shameful Israeli Government Out ! youtube.com/shorts/IObsr...
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Israel Flaunts Brutal Treatment of Kidnapped Activists
YouTube video by Novara Media
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Looking at what he's done to the People's House (without Congressional approval, of course), I feel equal parts rage & embarrassment for our country. The Midterms can't come soon enough... #Register&VOTE 🌊
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
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The assault on freedom with Mehdi Hasan and Arwa Mahdawi
Join us for Zeteo’s first-ever London event as award-winning journalist and editor-in-chief Mehdi Hasan leads a wide-ranging and timely conversation on the emerging global order.
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
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Mick Lynch Blasts Telegraph Editor for Pro-Reform Bias
YouTube video by Novara Media
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Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Blimey. This petition is now is now at almost 98,000 signatures. Let’s get it to 100,000 today and have that debate petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
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Kevin Maguire @kevmag.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
The racism endured by Sunderland's first Black player, Roly Gregoire, is shaming. I remember the abuse from some at the time but as a teenager didn't fully appreciate the hurt. This month we qualified for Europe thanks to many Black and migrant stars. www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
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Roly Gregoire: Sunderland's first black player describes impact of racism
Roly Gregoire, Sunderland's first black player, sometimes wishes he had never played football because of the racist abuse he found too painful to talk about for 46 years.
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
I've just signed my name calling for the government to investigate Brits who have returned from serving in the IDF - you should too! @DeclassifiedUK.org secure.declassifieduk.org/page/189081/...
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Nobody wants to live next to a war criminal
I've just signed my name calling for the government to investigate Brits who have returned from serving in the IDF - you should too!
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
These same characters would applaud Farage & Reform without UNDERSTANDING what they are all about ! #UKFascism youtu.be/ySwBX2w9kHI?...
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James O'Brien HUMILIATES And DESTROYS Multiple Trump Supporters...LIVE On LBC
YouTube video by THE RATIONAL BRIT
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Kevin Maguire @kevmag.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
This massacre of medics would be branded terrorism if in Israel by Hezbollah so what is it by Israel in Lebanon? The mass killing of emergency workers in Lebanon and, before that, Gaza is surely another war crime. news.sky.com/video/the-pa...
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Shocking video shows moment paramedics are hit by Israel in 'double-tap' strike
An Israeli strike captured on camera has killed three paramedics in Lebanon. Just 12 hours earlier, four other medics were killed. Since the war between Israel and Hezbollah resumed in March, 123 medi...
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🇨🇦Tadhg Dalaigh @tadhgdalaigh.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
@mark-carney.bsky.social “Israel is blowing up entire villages and residential neighborhoods in Lebanon, killing 200 to 300 civilians every 48-96 hours, calling it a ceasefire, and proudly sharing the footage of international law violations online, with absolutely no consequences.” M.S. (UN)
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
These Israeli creatures would give the Nazis a run for their money ! youtube.com/shorts/IObsr...
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Israel Flaunts Brutal Treatment of Kidnapped Activists
YouTube video by Novara Media
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news...
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Trump close to cleaning up his own mess as Iran and US 'close' to war-end deal
A memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the war between the US and Iran could be agreed within 48 hours, two regional officials and a diplomat said on Saturday, as Iran signals "narrowing differ...
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
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Mehdi Hasan Systematically DESTROYS Israel Spokesman On Piers Morgan Live!
YouTube video by British Politics Daily
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Unemployable Andy was a disaster in anything he put his mind to: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Queen Elizabeth II was 'very keen' for Andrew to get UK trade envoy role
Newly released documents show that Queen Elizabeth had a "wish" for her son Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to take on a "prominent role".
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Just a reminder of why YOU should never trust a CONservative…or any member of the far right Reform Party: youtu.be/NcFtzjOl3vU?...
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Britain will feel the benefits of Brexit, promises Theresa May
YouTube video by 5 News
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
People like this one are created to satisfy the hard of thinking ! youtube.com/shorts/LQfRd...
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Reform's Robert Jenrick Is Butt of Joke in Parliament
YouTube video by Novara Media
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
Another upstanding CONservative Grifter bbc.com/news/article...
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Ex-minister Shapps quits aerospace firm over rule concerns
The former defence secretary has resigned as chairman of Cambridge Aerospace
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Israel believes that they are the chosen ones to do as they please: sluggerotoole.com/2026/05/19/p...
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President Connolly’s Sister Detained by Israel
In the wake of the ceasefire last Autumn and the eruption of the war with Iran at the end of February, Gaza has faded from the headlines somewhat. However, the consequences of a conflict that has been...
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
www.instagram.com/reel/DYaByxy...
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Tom Steadman on Instagram: "No to the racists. No to Farage. No to Tommy Robinson. Migrants Welcome! — Note: This is a short film edited using photoshop and Higgsfield AI. #shortfilm #politics #u...
3,580 likes, 112 comments - thisistomsteadman on May 16, 2026: "No to the racists. No to Farage. No to Tommy Robinson. Migrants Welcome! — Note: This is a short film edited using photoshop and Higg...
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
Why can’t England evolve ? The levels of ignorance are perfect, making it easy for the flag shaggers to feel comfortable. Here’s Yaxley-Lennon claiming he could banish a religion, these fascist idiots tried to do that with Judaism in 1930’s London… youtube.com/shorts/AlLdl...
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Tommy Robinson sparks outrage with anti-Muslim hate speech at London rally
YouTube video by Middle East Eye
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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
Israel getting booed when their fixed vote count comes in. Save it to remember how hated Israel are and how fixed Eurovision is.
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
youtube.com/shorts/JUeC_... Not The Message Fascists and Fools Want To Hear !
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Immigration makes Britain brilliant. 🇬🇧
YouTube video by Led By Donkeys
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Esheru @esherukweku.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
“British Palestinians feel unable to speak openly about Israel’s war on Gaza, the director of the British Palestinian Committee has said” The MSM paint Palestinians as problem. Rarely inviting them to offer their opinion, for fear it may offend Jewish people www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
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British Palestinians feel ‘gaslit’ and unable to speak out, says leading activist
Ahead of Nakba march, Sara Husseini says many feel they are being treated as suspects rather than victims of mass suffering
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
youtu.be/SMcvfsOYJfA?... 😂🤣😂
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Trump HUMILIATED After Hanta Virus Response Leader's EMBARRASSING Background Exposed
YouTube video by Really American
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Enjoy !
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Oliver @openminded21.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Apparently there was even an aircraft named in honour of that insects heroic deed ! 😲 sluggerotoole.com/2026/05/14/p...
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Proposal at Cork City Council for a statue to commemorate the mosquito that bit Oliver Cromwell…
At Belfast City Council they are no strangers to daft proposals but this one from the third biggest city in Ireland is kind of genius. STATUE TO THE MOSQUITO OR MIDGE THAT BIT OLIVER CROMWELL ‘That Co...
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Viscount Pontypandy 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @viscountpontypandy.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
The west is not ‘more responsible’ than Israel. The west is fully complicit!
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