Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialHonor Laois 🦘#DoNoHarm🦘 @honorlaoiss.bsky.social · 30/12/2025Arundati Roy 063
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialJèf Uphoff @juphoff.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Looks like Roanoke is the easternmost city breaking a record high today—lucky us! (I’m seeing forecasts as high as 90F/32C today.) 124
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 22/03/2026Chris Christie: "To say what the president said about Bob Mueller just shows you how completely self-consumed he is. It comes from his own sense that the only thing that matters in the world is him. That's what a child does." 715124902898
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialWIRED @wired.com · 22/03/2026A massive Western heat wave and a potential El Niño event raise concerns about a long stretch of unpredictable and extreme weather.wrd.cmGet Ready for a Year of Chaotic Weather in the USA massive Western heat wave and a potential El Niño event raise concerns about a long stretch of unpredictable and extreme weather. 1318162
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialWarspitefella 🇬🇧🇺🇦 @warspitefella.bsky.social · 21/03/2026The Moldovan Parliament has approved the permanent withdrawal of the Republic of Moldova from the statutory bodies of the Russian led "Commonwealth of Independent States." 14063831609
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialFight The Right… 👊🏼👊🏽👊🏿 @wtafc.bsky.social · 22/03/2026 25051361334
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialArt Candee 🍿🥤 @artcandee.bsky.social · 21/03/2026Obama will always be the better man. 927351836177
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialebisback.bsky.social @ebisback.bsky.social · 21/03/2026Release The Epstein Files 24993542904
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialPBS News @pbsnews.org · 22/03/2026Iran said the Strait of Hormuz would be "completely closed” immediately if the U.S. follows up on President Donald Trump's new threat to attack its power plants. Trump late Saturday set a 48-hour deadline to open the strait. to.pbs.org/4lMCbtZpbs.orgIran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz and hit power plants after Trump's 48-hour deadlineIran said the Strait of Hormuz would be "completely closed” immediately if the U.S. follows up on Trump's new threat to attack its power plants. Trump late Saturday set a 48-hour deadline to open the ... 1411450
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialAlan Rusbridger @arusbridger.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Clean information and clean elections are as important as clean water. But are the regulators up to the job? The way GB News has quietly been allowed to become Reform TV should alarm us all app.prospectmagazine.co.uk/story/72784/...app.prospectmagazine.co.ukGB News seems to have become Reform TV—and Ofcom hasn’t stopped itWhether they are charged with keeping our news impartial, our water clean or our elections fair, Britain’s regulators are dozing 792038846
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 22/03/2026“Voters aren’t turning to Reform and the Greens because they’re becoming ‘extreme’. They’re, fairly, concluding that the mainstream offer is managed decline and they’d rather roll the dice. The answer is to put forward something genuinely bolder that really changes things for them.”theguardian.comStarmer’s ministers look at new economic blueprint to quell voter angerDevolution of tax powers to mayors, scrapping of national insurance and property tax overhaul on report’s menu 70534138
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialMAKS 26 👀🇺🇦 @maks23.bsky.social · 22/03/2026🇩🇪🇯🇵 Germany is seeking to deepen defense ties with Japan, with Pistorius proposing a new agreement to make it easier for troops from both countries to operate on each other’s territory, - Politico It allow partner countries to deploy troops on each other’s soil more easily for training, exercises… 924547
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 22/03/2026So it turns out Reform are laundering their donations through crypto, before converting them into cash, hiding the original source of the money. So who is really funding Nigel Farage and Reform UK? observer.co.uk/news/nationa...observer.co.ukReform accused of using third party to turn crypto into c...Digital currency donations have been turned into sterling to make them much less easy to track, sources say 27642902229
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialBoba Cyclist 정 @bobacyclist.bsky.social · 21/03/2026The man who was killed—backed into and left in the road to die like a dog— was walking to his job at Home Depot on 1st Ave. He never made it to work. Traffic violence is a CLASS issue. The working class is disproportionately affected.cbsnews.comFlorida man arrested in deadly Upper East Side hit-and-runA Florida man has been arrested in connection to a deadly Upper East Side hit-and-run. 732724775
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 22/03/2026Chris Murphy: "It's just disgusting, it's so heartbreaking that we have a president who is cheerleading the death of American citizens. Mueller is amongst many who have been trying to hold this president to account. He's the most corrupt president in the history of the country." 442227656161
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialSecular Talk @kylekulinskishow.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Trump needs to be impeached, removed and arrested. Not only is he committing war crimes on a daily basis he's casually announcing his intent to commit more war crimes on social media, like it's nothing. When will people wake the fuck up and put up a fight against this vile terrorist mutant. 1463002724
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialMother Jones @motherjones.com · 22/03/2026As ICE agents prepare to fill in for TSA employees who haven't been paid in a month, it's worth remembering: Trump's $200 billion request for the Iran war could have paid for 16.9 TSA budgets:motherjones.comTrump wants $200 billion for bombs. Here's what that could buy instead.7 years of free school lunches. 3 years of Medicare dental coverage. 2,000 Trump heads on Mt. Rushmore. 23290119
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 16/03/2026This is the best response I've seen to Trump from the UK Government so far. We should feel no obligation to get ourselves further involved in this calamity www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comUK not obliged to support every demand of ‘transactional’ US president, minister saysPat McFadden says UK relations with US remain strong despite Donald Trump’s threats to Nato allies 38830225
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 16/03/2026I think the President musing about killing people "just for fun" would have resulted in every major paper demanding impeachment in the before times. 29093752241
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Treating your allies like garbage and then demanding they bail you out of the war you started doesn’t work? Who knew? 671115923208
patrickainley.bsky.social @patrickainley.bsky.social · 16/03/2026HAPPY PADDY'S DAY! From Kerry's Voice:<Donald Trump has publicly thanked Ireland after what he described as the country’s “historic deployment of three aircraft carriers” to help secure victory in the war with Iran he started. 001
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialJim Dickinson @jimdickinson.bsky.social · 16/03/2026NEW on Wonkhe: Amber isn’t a buffer zone in the new international RAG system – it’s a ledge wonkhe.com/wonk-corner/... 011
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialOwen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social · 12/03/2026No, Donald Trump will not free Iran. Listen to the brilliant @alexshams.bsky.social 415048
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialNews Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 12/03/2026This might be the greatest split-screen ever broadcast. They’ll play this in museums in future. (🎥 LCI 🇫🇷) 594180507095
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 11/03/2026🔴Keir Starmer and Morgan McSweeney Ignored Warnings About Peter Mandelson’s Epstein and Russia links Documents reveal Mandelson’s appointment was rushed through despite warnings about the “reputational risks” of his financial and personal ties bylinetimes.com/2026/03/11/k...bylinetimes.comKeir Starmer and Morgan McSweeney Ignored Warnings About Peter Mandelson’s Epstein and Russia linksDocuments reveal Mandelson’s appointment as ambassador to the US was rushed through despite warnings about the “reputational risks” of his financial and personal ties 1314369
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 08/03/2026It’s been a hard week. If you’re feeling angry, you’re not alone. I see it in your comments. I’m struck by how you are fighting back against this tyranny, nonetheless. You are giving me hope. Some thoughts... robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-t…robertreich.substack.comSunday thought: We will prevailFinding courage in a dark time 792426533
patrickainley.bsky.social @patrickainley.bsky.social · 08/03/2026UK foreign secretary Cooper rejects war criminal Blair's suggestion to join US attacks on Iran: 000
patrickainley.bsky.social @patrickainley.bsky.social · 06/03/2026www.bylinesupplement.com/p/iran-and-t...bylinesupplement.comIran And the 30 Year NeoCon Plan For Regime ChangeWatch the Byline Times podcast with Adrian Goldberg and Nafeez Ahmed, 000
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialDrew Abides @drewabides.bsky.social · 05/03/2026Impeachment, conviction, and removal only work when Congress has a spine. 570108962291
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialbafatl.bsky.social @bafatl.bsky.social · 06/03/2026I am frankly more concerned about the apathy of the American public and even more importantly the lack of leadership in the Democratic Party. This is not a dress rehearsal. Every single American must speak out against this Facist administration. 1052201317863
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialDave Keating @davekeating.substack.com · 06/03/2026Just announced: Iceland has urgently moved up its referendum to join the European Union - to 29 August. A reminder: 🇮🇸 is in many ways already a non-voting 🇪🇺 member because of the EEA. This would give them voting power to shape the laws they have to follow.euractiv.comIceland locks in on date for EU referendum | EuractivAs a member of the European Economic Area, Iceland is already aligned with much of the bloc's legislation 220116522295
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialStoner Philly Fan @stonerphillyfan.bsky.social · 05/03/2026The U.S. war on Iran is now estimated to cost $1 billion per day. Meanwhile Americans are told there’s no money for healthcare, hospitals, or basic social programs. 481103423334
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialAnders Åslund @andersaslund.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Trust Trump to do two things to help Putin: 1. Bomb Iran boosting the global oil price. 2. Substantially ease US sanctions on Russian oil exports. Trump will substantially increase Russia's revenues to kill Ukrainians. Trump is Putin's best friend. ofac.treasury.gov/media/935101...ofac.treasury.gov 211439
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialWomenRiseUp2026 @womenriseup2026.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Nope!!! #Iran #Epstein #EpsteinFiles 8744451639
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialdonnabee3.bsky.social @donnabee3.bsky.social · 05/03/2026 8648271969
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 06/03/2026This is not good. 73595973670
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialpatrickainley.bsky.social @patrickainley.bsky.social · 05/03/2026 011
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialNeil Lewis @neil-lewis.bsky.social · 05/03/2026FT comments section this morning - saying what everyone else is thinking, right? 503171225953
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 03/03/2026Newspapers that told their readers austerity, Brexit, Johnson & Truss would be brilliant are attacking the British Prime Minister for not unquestioningly following a lunatic President into an illegal attack. And on social media, he gets attacked from the other 'side' for doing the precise opposite! 2664022944
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialThe Ukrainian Review @theukrainianreview.bsky.social · 03/03/2026💔🇺🇦 Since mid-January, food has been successfully delivered to occupied Oleshky in Kherson’s left-bank region only once, while other attempts ended in the deaths of those trying to bring civilians even just bread, - Ukrinform 215052
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialLightnews @lightnews.app · 03/03/2026UN reports 42 civilians killed The UN said at least 42 Afghan civilians were killed by indirect fire and airstrikes in residential areas along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border during renewed clashes. With replies by 🎓Juan Cole, 🎓Scott Lucas, 🎓Joanna Bryson +13 more scholars.lightnews.appUN reports 42 civilians killedReplies by 🎓Juan Cole, 🎓Scott Lucas, 🎓Joanna Bryson, 🎓Elise Thomas, 🎓Timothy D. McBride +11 more scholars 001
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialWomenRiseUp2026 @womenriseup2026.bsky.social · 02/03/2026Don't let up!!! #Iran #Epstein #EpsteinFiles 13861372546
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 03/03/2026Iran mourns 165 girls, staff killed in school strike during US-Israel war aje.news/t0pz7y 15456276
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialToby Earle 🇺🇦 @tobyontv.bsky.social · 03/03/2026I see the papers which screamed ‘tAKe bACK ConTRol’ now want the UK to be nothing but an obedient servant of the USA 1954716779
Reposted by @patrickainley.bsky.socialBen Sellers @mrbensellers.bsky.social · 02/03/2026The biggest joke with Starmer & this current bunch of incompetents is the idea that they were chasing socialists out of the Labour Party so they could connect with the British public. All this racism & war mongering to echo “what they were hearing on the ground”. Absolute nonsense. 51562143
![Mourners attend a funeral for girls and staff who lost their lives when a primary school in southern Iran’s Hormozgan province was hit on the first day of US-Israeli attacks on Iran. [Anadolu]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:2lofqead276vtc5647ye7sl2/bafkreiawngkg6bns52smysbap6mcdxwm2lvw3ktmidbgro5xh76iw5q4la)
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![Mourners carry Iranian flags as they gather for the funeral in Minab. [Anadolu]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:2lofqead276vtc5647ye7sl2/bafkreiehqot6k2ac3evipmgds4v5qhgflup3gsw6vz2ewbnob6bsayfrjy)
![Coffins draped with Iranian flags are carried on trucks during the funeral. [Anadolu]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:2lofqead276vtc5647ye7sl2/bafkreicchdrfjocrigmiaeb5ivzszydy5veexbdmfula6wfyfe3b4i2wza)
