Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialThe Whimsical Muse @whimsicalmuse.bsky.social · 06/07/2025I don’t know who needs to hear this, but your belief that a bookshelf with a rolling ladder will fix you is a valid one. Anyone who tells you otherwise is not worthy of your friendship. 1053161
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 07/07/2025In a sane world, this would be the biggest, most important news story in the world. ‘Tipping points’ experts issue urgent message to world leaders. “Every fraction of a degree above 1.5°C matters. And every year of “overshoot” matters too.” “It’s ultimately a matter of survival.” #ClimateCrisisnews.exeter.ac.uk‘Tipping points’ experts issue urgent message to world leadersWorld leaders must take “immediate, unprecedented action” to prevent devastating climate tipping points, experts say. The Global Tipping Points Conference is taking place in Exeter this week, and almo... 29851399
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialGuardrails of Democracy @demguardrails.bsky.social · 14/06/2025The words Barack spoke ring true more and more each and every day. We must keep using our voices to demand change. No one is here to rescue us, but us. As a reminder of what true leadership in a POTUS looks like, we show appreciation to him today. 9471232
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialPolitics in the U.K. @politicsintheuk.bsky.social · 02/06/2025This is the man leading Reform UK's DOGE for all of Britain, 28-year-old entrepreneur Nathanial Fried, and he will have access to SEND children in Kent. 6109
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialPolitics in the U.K. @politicsintheuk.bsky.social · 02/06/2025From left to right: Arron Banks - Adviser to DOGE Linden Kemkaran - Leader of Kent County Council Muhammad Ziauddin Yusuf - Reform UK Chairman Nathanial Fried - Entrepreneur heading up British DOGE Brian Collins - Deputy Leader of Kent County Council 5117
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialNancy Gage @ngage.bsky.social · 29/05/2025A president gets a well-deserved standing ovation on the square.youtube.comHarvard President gets standing ovation at commencementYouTube video by CNN 112834
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialAnne with an “e” @redheadinthecity.bsky.social · 29/05/2025Reminder: Children have rights, independent of their parents. Parents do not “own” their children. They “owe” them a duty of care. 511022
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 29/05/2025Jobcentres will no longer force people into ‘any job’ available, minister says Alison McGovern promises long-term career support in wake of Labour’s significant planned cuts to disability benefits www.theguardian.com/society/2025...theguardian.comJobcentres will no longer force people into ‘any job’ available, minister saysAlison McGovern promises long-term career support in wake of Labour’s significant cuts to disability benefits 169020
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialMarcus Chown @marcuschown.bsky.social · 28/05/2025Privatisation in a nutshell: Steal from us something we own. Sell us back an inferior service at a higher price. The pattern is the same everywhere: water, railways, the NHS, public services, council services… @mrjamesob.bsky.social 513155
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialJonathan Serrie @jonathanserrie.bsky.social · 28/05/2025SpaceX says a leak in-flight has caused Starship to lose attitude control. The spacecraft is in a suborbital spin and likely will have an uncontrolled reentry over the Indian Ocean. This follows other mission setbacks — loss of booster during return and failure of payload doors to open. 🖥️ SpaceX 9129769
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 28/05/2025This. 8564821460
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialPeter Kay @theonlypeterkay.bsky.social · 28/05/2025Meanwhile, through the looking glass, Farage in Wonderland is pardoning the unpardonable. 1176
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialNula Suchet is an @nulasuchet.bsky.social · 27/05/2025Gary lineker sends parting shot to BBC with George Orwell poem 15409142
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 28/05/2025Said it before, I’ll say it again. We shouldn’t privatize NASA. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/s...nytimes.comSpaceX Loses Control of Starship, Adding to Spacecraft’s Mixed Record 1008202794716
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.social🇺🇸 ☮️ 🌊🌴 JohnnyBlue 🌴🌊🇨🇦 🇺🇦 @johnny-blue01.bsky.social · 28/05/2025 710734
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialKAMALA NATION @kamalanation.bsky.social · 27/05/2025Two insane men cut the budget funding for the very same disease they possessed that affected people who truly need that medical care. Think about that. 🤔 77728
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialEllen Hopkins @ellenhopkins.bsky.social · 27/05/2025Speechless. 412246
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialMarcus Chown @marcuschown.bsky.social · 27/05/2025You know a cause is morally bankrupt when the “evidence“ used to support it is selective, factually incorrect and non-evidence based. A prime example being the cause of con man-of-the-people Nigel Farage and the far right. 16213
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 28/05/20254-year-old Bakersfield girl facing deportation could die within days of losing medical care - Los Angeles Times Don’t ever tell me that Christians support the GOP. There is nothing Christian or Christ-like about this. Just plain old cruelty and callousness:latimes.com4-year-old Bakersfield girl facing deportation could die within days of losing medical careIn 2023, a Mexican girl, 4, was allowed U.S. entry for lifesaving medical care. She and her parents, who live in Bakersfield, have been told they must leave. 935192447165
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 23/05/2025Thank you everyone who has already signed the petition to Keir Starmer. Its already almost at 1,000. Lets get it there this morning. It only takes a moment🙏 win.newmode.net/bigissue/ask...win.newmode.netNew/Mode | Make your voice impossible to ignore 49346
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 23/05/2025As House Republicans pass a budget bill that takes from the poor to finance tax cuts predominantly for the rich, Trump is hosting a dinner for investors in his crypto business who spent a total of $394 million to gain access to him. It's clear who they really serve. 861845511
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialNick Reeves #FBPE #NAFO @nickreeves.bsky.social · 23/05/2025Trump administration halts Harvard’s ability to enroll international students. The Trump regime is trying to crush the main centres of intellectual resistance to its authoritarian power grab. Farage would very likely follow the same path if he wins power. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...theguardian.comTrump administration halts Harvard’s ability to enroll international studentsHomeland security secretary Kristi Noem posts copy of department’s letter to university on X 54015
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 22/05/2025According to ProPublica, more than a dozen top executive branch officials and congressional aides sold stocks just before Trump's "Liberation Day" market crash. Today would be a great day to ban public servants from trading stocks, don't you think?propublica.orgMore Than a Dozen U.S. Officials Sold Stocks Before Trump’s Tariffs Sent the Market PlungingRecords show well-timed trades by executive branch employees and congressional aides. Even if they had no insider inform 14545571333
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialBarack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Right now, Republicans in Congress are trying to push through a bill that would put millions of Americans at risk of losing their health care. They want to cut federal funding for Medicaid, take away tax credits that help more people afford coverage, and raise costs for working class families. 1107239527589
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialJenny Hall @jennohall.bsky.social · 16/05/2025The truth about care visas. Please read. 011
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialFarrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Lady in yellow, "What about the economic damage of Brexit?" #BBCQT Sonia Sodha, "The last thing you do as a country is to put up massive trade barriers with your closest trading partners, Brexit was absolutely nuts" "It's one of the reasons why we are poorer at the moment" 15482147
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialLady Bee Middlemast-Neal @mistyswoman.bsky.social · 16/05/2025Wow. This from a 15-yr-old girl. Wow. 14414
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialDavid_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social · 16/05/2025This kid is 15, and so has a moral clarity and uprightness that no adult elected official would or could ever have. There aren't really and never have been two sides of this issue, but if it has to be argued as a binary thing I don't see how anything less than this could seem like the side to be on. 77119913203
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialDame Rainbow Warrior @damerainbowwarrior.bsky.social · 16/05/2025It would REALLY HELP if some BIG ACCOUNTS could kick off our #FBPE #RejoinEU petitions. Not just a RT, but a post with your name on it. 2 minutes of your time, please 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏 345
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 14/05/2025🔥 DAMN! — @benniegthompson to @kristinoem: “I’m glad you found time among your many photo ops and costume changes to testify.” 2349433629520
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialCongresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov · 14/05/2025Marjorie, I know the truth confuses you and facts ain’t your strong suit—so let me break it down real slow: George Floyd didn’t die from drugs. He died because Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for 9 minutes. That’s called murder. 27584709411257
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialBlue In A Red State @bluenredstate.bsky.social · 13/05/2025 161175261
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialPurple Teacher @peaceandteachin.bsky.social · 13/05/2025RFK’s attempts to set up an autism data base hits a roadblock after Pritzker signs an executive order prohibiting state agencies from sharing private autism data outside the state without the consent of the individual or parents. #ProudBlue#Voices4Victory apple.news/AEtpl2Lf_R4W...apple.newsGov. JB Pritzker fights back against HHS autism data collection — Axios ChicagoGov. JB Pritzker signed an executive order last week prohibiting state agencies from sharing autism-related data outside the state without consent from an individual or guardian. 14048391063
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 14/05/2025Starmer’s “remarks are disgraceful. They are damaging in part because they validate the rhetoric and dishonesty of both Reform and the Conservatives. But, incredibly, they are also seriously damaging for the Labour govt itself” V good, clear-sighted analysis mainlymacro.blogspot.com/2025/05/star...mainlymacro.blogspot.comStarmer’s Disgraceful and Damaging RemarksI’m on holiday, and wasn’t going to write a blog post this week. But after a splendid day out on the Northumbrian coast I made the mistake... 1730883
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialeddietg51-42.bsky.social @eddietg51-42.bsky.social · 14/05/2025 28020
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialWTF Seriously @stopbeingaderp.bsky.social · 13/05/2025Why are ICE officers masked? Why is this allowed? No officers working for the government should be allowed to wear masks unless it's a requirement of their job due to fumes, dust, particulates, etc... We know exactly why they are wearing masks. Cowards who don't want their identify known. 34541140
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialPierre Polyester @canadian-critic.bsky.social · 13/05/2025 8359100
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialTod Jones @tfosteroaks.bsky.social · 13/05/2025"I will not lower the tariffs from 145%." "We don't care." "Okay, I will lower the tariffs to 80%." "We don't care." "Okay, I will lower the tariffs to 30%." "We don't care." "Hey everybody, I lowered the tariffs I had raised and received nothing in return. All hail my dealmaking!" 172
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Trump Republicanism at its finest. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news... 46558142298
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Ethics is for losers, Trump says. 1652285421
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Senator Murphy says Trump’s tour of the Middle East is about enriching himself personally (Imagine thinking this isn’t true) 21728220
Reposted by @sburton9320.bsky.socialGood Trouble 🇺🇦 @resistoligarchy.bsky.social · 13/05/2025#nokings 0105
