Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 19/09/2026It's time for a new Charter. Help write it and choose your 6 demands for a better politics. Take the survey here:https://actionnetwork.org/surveys/a-new-charter?source=bluesky& 011
Reposted by Rick JonesMake Votes Matter @makevotesmatter.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Today MPs debated the Representation of the People Bill. Together with friends at @compassoffice.bsky.social and @unlockdemocracy.bsky.social, we brought 34 alarm clocks to Westminster to send them a loud message: it's time to wake up! ⏰ Our democracy is in crisis. We need fair votes now. 2137116
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 28/08/202613 MILLION adults in England are locked out of an NHS dentist, and preventable tooth decay is the #1 reason kids end up in hospital. No more dental deserts. No more DIY dentistry. Sign the petition now to tell our new PM to fix NHS dentistry for good: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/fi...you.38degrees.org.ukFix and fund NHS Dentistry NOW!Thirteen MILLION of us are still locked out of dental care. After two years of ministers promising to finally fix NHS dentistry, shocking new data just revealed that almost nothing has changed. That ... 000
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 18/08/2026I've added my name to the open letter calling for a public inquiry into the tragic death of Professor Jason Arday. Will you join me? goodlaw.social/625453goodlaw.socialJason Arday: Demand a public inquiry now | Good Law ProjectCommission an immediate public inquiry into how to ensure a responsible press given its contribution to Dr Arday’s tragic death. 000
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 31/07/2026ehe.movement-action.org/p/meta/share...ehe.movement-action.orgSend legal notice to Meta saying they CANNOT use your face and imageAI glasses can film and share your voice and face without your consent. But you have a legal right to say no. 000
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Stop Sex Matters spreading transphobic hate goodlaw.social/8968d9goodlaw.socialStop Sex Matters spreading transphobic hateThe anti-trans pressure group Sex Matters are running a campaign of hate, spewing abuse online and in the media – and putting trans people in danger. Sex Matters say they work to “protect everybody’s ... 000
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 20/07/2026A new government sets its direction early. I've just signed European Movement UK's petition asking Andy Burnham to drop the red lines on Europe and set out a real plan for the UK's European future. Add your name: www.europeanmovement.co.uk/5_asks_for_a...europeanmovement.co.ukOur 5 Asks for Andy BurnhamAndy Burnham must seize the moment to build a bold, forward-looking agenda for his administration to lead the UK towards a new European future. 000
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 17/07/2026. Britain started the industrial revolution in c18 by discovering how to smelt iron using coal, leading to machines that produced energy from fossil fuels, giving us global dominance and the modern industrial world. We can lead the new all-electric revolution if we have the ambition and imagination 000
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 17/07/2026This will benefit no-one but the fossil fuel industry. It certainly won't make our energy any cheaper. Britain started the industrial revolution in c18 by discovering how to smelt iron using coal. We can lead the new all-electric revolution if we have the ambition and imagination. 060
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 02/07/2026This really is an appalling capitulation to Trump and the big pharmaceutical companies. It should not go through. 000
Reposted by Rick JonesGlobal Justice Now @globaljusticenow.bsky.social · 02/07/2026NEW: Billions could be set to be siphoned off from our NHS to Big Pharma. This would lead to 229,000 excess deaths in England. This new research adds to overwhelming evidence that the Trump medicines deal risks taking a wrecking ball to our health and economy. www.theguardian.com/society/2026...theguardian.comUS-UK drug deal could result in 229,000 excess deaths in England, analysis suggestsAnalysis reveals extent of impact on NHS of placating Donald Trump over price of British medicine exports 48592
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Tech billionaires are getting richer while we pay the price for the real-world harm their platforms cause. The "neutral host" loophole lets them off the hook for pushing dangerous content. MPs are demanding emergency laws to make them pay. Add your name: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...you.38degrees.org.ukSign the urgent petitionTech billionaires shouldn't get to hide behind a legal loophole while their algorithms push dangerous content for profit. MPs are demanding emergency laws to finally make them liable for the harm they... 000
Reposted by Rick JonesGlobal Justice Now @globaljusticenow.bsky.social · 11/06/2026The UK is being sued for £300 million for halting the Cumbria coal mine, via a secretive tribunal which gives corporations special rights. Sign the petition: Call time on corporate courts. #StopISDS 774103
Reposted by Rick JonesLiberal Democrats @libdems.org.uk · 27/05/2026We will continue to be at the whim of volatile global markets, dictators like Putin and warmongers like Trump until we completely break the link between electricity and gas prices. Liberal Democrats have a plan to do this and a fully costed package to halve energy bills in the next decade. 54529
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 18/05/2026Trans people have a right to the same healthcare we all need goodlawproject.org/s/ec0359goodlawproject.orgTrans people have a right to the same healthcare we all need | Good Law ProjectAcross the country, trans people are being denied vital healthcare that has nothing to do with their gender identity – simply because they are trans. 000
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Whenever there is an energy crisis, as now, the wrong people pay for it. Prices surge, already hard-pressed people have to pay even more for everything, while oil & gas giants reap obscene profits. These extra profits should be taxed, with the revenue used to fund renewable energy projects. 020
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Most people want a fairer society, a working democracy, a protected planet. So why split the vote and let the far-right in to destroy it all? Sign the @compassoffice.bsky.social open letter urging progressive leaders to cooperate at the next election: actionnetwork.org/forms/unite-...actionnetwork.orgUnite the Progressive Majority to Build a Better Britain!Most people want a fairer society, a working democracy, a protected planet. So why split the vote & let the far-right in to destroy it all? That's why I've signed this open letter urging progressive l... 020
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 11/05/2026My cat recently needed an operation, because he'd eaten some grass and it had got stuck in a knot in his stomach. The bill blew past my insurance limit, so this cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ma...you.38degrees.org.ukMake Pet Care Affordable: Weeks left to actCorporate vets are trying to derail new plans for affordable pet care. Sign the petition to cap fees and save our pets! 000
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 11/05/2026This is a highly readable and straightforward analysis of the economic problems currently facing the UK. Not explicitly mentioned is that we are in this doom loop because of the Friedmanite theories messianically adopted by Margaret Thatcher. Schrödinger’s Economy 99-percent.org/schrodingers...99-percent.orgSchrödinger’s Economy - 99%We are asked to believe both that the UK has too little money and too much. They can’t both be true. We are facing a cost-of-living crisis, the economy […] 000
Reposted by Rick JonesMake Votes Matter @makevotesmatter.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Unless we change the voting system, we will see this at the next general election as well. With votes split across five or more parties, power can be won on as little as 25% of the vote. This needs to be a wake-up call. 15243127
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 30/04/2026I support this petition calling on governments to ensure affordable renewable energy for all. You should too: act.350.org/sign/we-pay-...act.350.orgWe pay. They profit. It’s time for a Great Power Shift - join us!Governments must guarantee affordable, safe, and clean energy for all. Fossil fuels don’t just heat the planet, they make life more expensive. Add your name and demand governments create a fair, affor... 010
Reposted by Rick JonesGlobal Justice Now @globaljusticenow.bsky.social · 22/04/2026NEW: The UK ranks WORST in Europe for propping up a secretive ‘corporate court’ system Our new joint report and scorecard with orgs including @powershift.bsky.social @caneurope.org and others exposes the countries holding up the shadowy ISDS regime www.globaljustice.org.uk/resource/eur... 67396
Reposted by Rick Jones350.org @350.org · 15/04/2026We’ve joined 130+ organizations in an open letter with 4 clear demands: end the war, tax profiteers, cancel debt and secure food and energy for all. They profit, we pay. It’s time to change that. 350.org/they-profit-...350.orgThey profit, we pay. Fix it now.Ceasefires are not the answer - the war must end. We are paying the price for a crisis we didn't cause. This must change. 4161183
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 26/03/2026Palantir’s technologies are used by the powerful to attack the powerless. This company should not be involved in our public services. Sign this petition if you agree act.globaljustice.org.uk/get-palantir...act.globaljustice.org.ukGet Palantir out of UK public servicesThe UK has handed Palantir dozens of public contracts, including with the NHS, even as the dangers of empowering a class of big tech oligarchs become clear. Palantir has supplied military technology t... 000
Reposted by Rick JonesClive Lewis MP @labourlewis.bsky.social · 18/03/2026The Government needs to realise more regulation won’t fix our broken water system. We need to kick financial predators out & take it back into public control. But don’t just take it from me. Listen to a sewage campaigner who inspired Channel 4’s ‘Dirty Business’. @windrushwasp.bsky.social 20408275
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 12/03/2026🚨 NHS England is rolling out Palantir software for our health records - handing huge power to a US firm with a track record in surveillance, military technology and human rights abuses. Email your local Trust and say NO to Palantir in the NHS: notopalantir.goodlawproject.org/email-to-tar...notopalantir.goodlawproject.orgSay no to Palantir in the NHSNHS England is rolling out software to run our health records from Palantir - fight back 010
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 21/02/2026Help us support Girlguiding and the Women’s Institute to remain inclusive: goodlaw.social/m960goodlaw.socialHelp us support Girlguiding and the Women’s Institute to remain inclusiveGirlguiding and the Women’s Institute say that they have been left with no choice but to exclude trans people, even though they don’t want to. This is outrageous – and we want to defend them. Both org... 000
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 13/02/2026Our public services aren’t for a secretive profit-hungry US tech firm. Sign the petition to tell the Government to scrap all contracts with secretive US tech firm Palantir. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...you.38degrees.org.ukStop Palantir taking over our public services!Our public services aren’t for a secretive profit-hungry US tech firm. Sign the petition to tell the Government to scrap all contracts with secretive US tech firm Palantir. 000
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 17/01/2026Of course Farage doesn't want to do any work, he's got a track record. Worst attendance record in EU parliament, pissed off the moment the Brexit result came in, rarely seen in Clacton. Just swans around grifting. If Reform were to win he'd install a toady as PM. 010
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 17/01/2026Perhaps we could also threaten to sanction their politicians, including Trump. Block him from visiting his Scottish golf clubs, he'd love that! He needs to understand that other countries can play dirty too, it's the only way to deal with a bully. 031
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 17/01/2026Absolutely crucial that Europe doesn't give in and back down. The tariffs will be more damaging to the USA than to us, something the orange moron still hasn't managed to grasp. We should also jointly shut down anything from the USA that we don't actually need (Xitter for example!). 0190
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 17/01/2026He seemed to change after cosying up to Bush, somehow got infused with messianic zeal, presumably influenced by Dubya's fundamentalism. It's never left him, he must think he's the world's saviour. 010
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Tell your MP: our democracy shouldn’t be a gamble Make Votes Matter are hosting a special briefing for MPs on Jan 28th to help them understand the impact that FPTP is having on Britain’s politics, and what they can do to change that. Can you ask your to MP attend? actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...actionnetwork.orgTell your MP: our democracy shouldn’t be a gamble!Our democracy shouldn’t be a gamble. First Past the Post fails 70% of voters. We urgently need to scrap it. I’ve asked my MP to attend a crucial briefing on how to do just that. Join me 👉 000
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 08/01/2026Of course it could be argued that they're doing what they've actually been trained to do. 😠 020
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 08/01/2026These guys are clearly totally untrained. There are well established techniques that should be used for crowd control and interacting with unarmed public. They know nothing of that. ICE recruitment ad: "Are you a mindless thug who enjoys shooting people in the face? No other experience required". 130
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 08/01/2026The ICE murderer "fearing for his life" as the car approached him had time to draw his gun, fire multiple times, which didn't stop the car, then step aside to avoid being hit. He could have just stepped aside. Any other account is pure gaslighting. 000
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 05/01/2026stoptrump.org.uk/sign-venezue...stoptrump.org.ukOpen letter: UK must not abstain on UN Venezuela voteStop Trump Coalition 000
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 31/12/2025Here we go again. Trump has told the UK that if we want a UK-US tech deal, we need to buy chlorinated chicken from the US! 🤢🐔 How dare he try and impose poor food standards in Britain. Sign the petition to keep chlorine-washed chicken off our shelves: 38d.gs/cc-df38d.gsSign the petition to keep chlorine-washed chicken off our shelvesHere we go again. Trump has told the UK that if we want a UK-US tech deal, we need to buy chlorinated chicken from the US! 🤢🐔 How dare he try to impose poor food standards in Britain. Sign the petitio... 000
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 18/12/2025🌳Vast areas of our most vital habitat are at risk of being lost forever. Will you join Dame Judi Dench and @wildcard.land in calling for DEFRA to fund the restoration of our publicly owned ancient woodlands? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...you.38degrees.org.ukBring back the ancient woodlands smothered beneath your timber plantationsAncient woodlands are vanishing – and with them, some of our most loved and endangered wildlife. Over 100,000 acres of our public forests used to be ancient woodland - that’s bigger than the Isle of W... 010
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 16/12/2025stoptrump.org.uk/sign-bbc-let...stoptrump.org.ukSign the letter: The BBC must not pay Trump a pennyStop Trump Coalition 000
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 25/11/202523,000. That's how many deaths can be blamed on Boris Johnson's chaotic Covid decisions and delays. Enough is enough, he must be stripped of his annual £115,000 handout. Sign the petition today: 38d.gs/clhk38d.gsSign the petition: Strip Boris Johnson of his annual former PM allowance23,000. That's how many deaths can be blamed on Boris Johnson's chaotic Covid decisions and delays. Enough is enough, he must be stripped of his annual £115,000 handout. Sign the petition today: 000
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 04/10/2025I've just used Good Law Project's tool to tell Keir Starmer that his ID scheme is a recipe for repression. Will you do the same? goodlaw.social/364f2bgoodlaw.socialTell Keir Starmer to scrap his ID card schemeWith his government in turmoil and Nigel Farage breathing down his neck, Keir Starmer has reached for the panic button, announcing a scheme for ID cards that would be compulsory to prove your right to... 041
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 09/09/2025He's never been remotely interested in representing anyone other than himself. He just uses elected positions as a personal platform. Even Reform itself is a limited company (previously named Brexit party) with Farage as majority shareholder. I.e. he owns it, and brooks no dissent. 000
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 09/09/2025... while forever complaining how the EU was always wasting money. 🤬 110
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 09/09/2025And for those who may not know, in his day job Mr Bear is a senior administrator in the NHS. He knows exactly, and in great detail, what he's talking about. 040
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 07/09/2025💰Pay rises for water bosses, sewage pollution for the rest of us 💩 Let’s give them the recognition they really deserve! Join me and add your name to this cheeky spoof card “congratulating” the CEOs on their “achievements” this year 38d.gs/ajsl?utm_cam...38d.gsWater bosses: congratulations on your pay rises!💰Pay rises for water bosses, sewage pollution for the rest of us 💩 Let’s give them the recognition they really deserve! Add your name to this cheeky spoof card “congratulating” the CEOs on their “achi... 010
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 31/08/2025It disgusts me how they totally disrespect the English flag, while thinking they're being "patriotic". The English flag, and genuine English traditions, deserve the same respect as the Scottish, Welsh & Irish, but this lot make me feel ashamed to be English - and I shouldn't. 020
Rick Jones @rickj0.bsky.social · 31/08/2025All money eventually pays people for their skills and labour - people who will definitely NOT be going to Mars. Imagine what all that skill and labour could achieve to actually avoid completely trashing our lovely life-supporting environment here on Earth. /2 010