Reposted by Simon A.Ash Oro @ashoro.co.uk · 22/09/20261/23 Sorry, this will be long... There is a lot of shouting about what happened in the Channel yesterday. So I want to go back to basic law. Not immigration policies or political rhetoric. At sea, the starting point is simple: Preservation of life comes first under all maritime conventions. 26895469
Reposted by Simon A.We Own It @weownit.org.uk · 14/09/2026Thames Water is a zombie company, kept alive by debt. Take it into Special Administration. That way cash from customer bills can go straight into sewage and water infrastructure rather than servicing the debt. Then take it into public ownership. We can't afford privatisation. 310149
Reposted by Simon A.Quiet Majority @majorityquiet.bsky.social · 11/09/2026We loved this so much we just had to put English subtitles on it, apologies to the French speakers for our translation. But this is what it would look like here in the UK if Farage or Lowe or another of their ilk got their own way. 41714428
Reposted by Simon A.Dale Vince @dalevince.com · 10/09/2026Is Reform the dodgiest party ever? You decide. 65517
Reposted by Simon A.Alex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 10/09/2026This German comedy sketch (with English subtitles) perfectly captures so much of what is going on right now in the UK, the US, and across Europe. "Playing the 'Nazi Card' in the Third Reich", by Browser Ballett. 5330021272
Reposted by Simon A.Robert Shrimsley @robertshrimsley.bsky.social · 10/09/2026It's hard to think of anything less British than the morons doing this to the heroic RNLI 531278313
Simon A. @simona62.bsky.social · 07/09/2026RL what a nasty, nasty individual. Threatening someone for simply doing their job. 👇 000
Reposted by Simon A.Tarik Abou-Chadi @tabouchadi.bsky.social · 06/09/2026A few things (international) commentatoes should remember. Only 2 million people live in Sachsen-Anhalt. Half of Berlin, a tenth of NRW. Around 400k will vote AfD. Even with this strong result, 80% of people living in S-A will not have voted for the AfD. In a state that is a far-right stronghold. 12473155
Simon A. @simona62.bsky.social · 05/09/2026This is disgusting. Mind, I wouldn’t expect anything less from a RF conference. 👇 000
Reposted by Simon A.Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 31/08/2026The richest man owns X. The second and fourth richest men control Google. The third richest man owns The Washington Post. The sixth richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. And now the seventh richest could soon take over both Paramount and Warner Bros. See the problem here? 1003262589025
Simon A. @simona62.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Worth reading for the comments. Not that the ‘great unwashed’ will go anywhere near reading this. 😂👇 000
Reposted by Simon A.Bryan 🌐 🇺🇦 Slava Ukraine personal opinions only @papootx.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Trust Dr Fauchi Anthony Fauci is an American physician-scientist and immunologist. He served as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases from 1984 to 2022 and as Chief Medical Advisor to the President from 2021 to 2022. Science Is Under Attack By Republicans 34793351
Reposted by Simon A.Nick Davis @ntd.bsky.social · 25/08/2026The loss of dolly feels so significant because she was a fundamentally decent person publicly. We live in such an era of proudly public assholery that her example was especially profound. 224048
Simon A. @simona62.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Once again @monkemma.bsky.social shows ‘journalists’ how it’s done. Mr Jason Arday (RIP 😢). Most seem to be too quick to create badly researched articles for clickbait, acting as ‘influencers’. As well as being too keen to denegrate/hound others irrespective of the facts. 0409
Reposted by Simon A.Marina Purkiss @marina-purkiss.bsky.social · 22/08/2026One day, people in power will be asked what they did during the genocide and ethnic cleansing of the Palestinians… And they’ll be able to say …we kept sending Israel arms, trading with them and issued a joint statement. 48968331
Reposted by Simon A.THE NERVE @thenerve.news · 19/07/2026NEW: Who funds Nigel Farage? And why has it taken till now for any journalistic scrutiny? @carolecadwalla.bsky.social who has tracked him for a decade exposes how the UK press & regulators looked the other way 🧵👇 331513799
Reposted by Simon A.Paulette Feeney ❌️👑 @pauletteparis1.bsky.social · 15/08/2026I don't think crypto assets are covered by FDIC. If this "bank" is, it will surely crash the FDIC. Maybe that's the plan? 107629
Reposted by Simon A.Joe Roberts 🔥💙🔥🐸 @robbyjoe.bsky.social · 14/08/2026He didn’t change. They did. 7821989512849
Reposted by Simon A.sianushka.bsky.social @sianushka.bsky.social · 15/08/2026🔴EXCLUSIVE🔴 I worked with @georgegreenwood.bsky.social & Tom Ball at the Times to expose how Farage’s “personal friend” John Mappin was a member of a far right conspiracist crypto scheme later accused of scamming investors www.opendemocracy.net/nigel-farage...opendemocracy.netNigel Farage denies link to crypto conspiracist John MappinNew investigation into Scientologist and QAnon enthusiast John Mappin raises fresh questions about Farage's allies 1185128
Reposted by Simon A.Anonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Trump's Treasury permanently ended beneficial ownership reporting for U.S. companies, eliminating records investigators use to trace hidden money and organized crime networks, including Epstein-style trafficking networks and Russian money laundering. 29418235
Reposted by Simon A.George Futers 🏴🇪🇺🏴 @wee-jordi.bsky.social · 13/08/2026UK gov blocks FOI on Israeli interference in Scottish Holyrood elections in May '26. Nice to know UK gov has our backs, even if it's just to plunge the knife in 🤔🙄🤐 youtube.com/shorts/KRIX2...youtube.comUK Government Blocks Release of Information Into Scottish Election Meddling | NEWS4SCOTLANDYouTube video by The Scotland Channel 01613
Reposted by Simon A.2028 Blue Wave 🌊🌊💙 🇺🇸 @2028-bluewave.bsky.social · 13/08/2026This should be much bigger news. 633138866710
Simon A. @simona62.bsky.social · 12/08/2026For people in the US. Thanks to @0x0.sigint.team for the advice. 👇 000
Simon A. @simona62.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Shocking if true. Believable though, in the age of ‘social’ media. 👇 000
Reposted by Simon A.kenofseattle @kenofseattle.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Trump is blocking the release of the Epstein Files because he's in them and he's guilty. Trump is blocking the IRS from auditing him because he's guilty of tax evasion. Trump is blocking the Strait of Hormuz because he's guilty of attacking the country illegally. And Congress sits on their hands. 914368
Reposted by Simon A.Danny Fearns @dannyfearns.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Good morning BlueSky ☀️ Just sharing my favourite Venn diagram with you. Enjoy 😎 1166
Reposted by Simon A.BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 08/08/2026People will ask WHY do they load companies with debt. The answer is very simple, there is no tax on paying 'debts' and the people and companies collecting the 'debt' are located in Tax Havens. It means they pay no tax at all. 25290156
Reposted by Simon A.Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Arron Banks is smack bang in middle of latest Farage scandal, threatening & surveillance journalists & the absence of reporting on his previous form in this area is…well, what? Answers on a postcard, please. It’s not me who’s being gaslit here. It’s anyone with eyes. 291109475
Reposted by Simon A.Phillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Free weekend update is out. This week a detailed analysis of a Trump con, which the press fell for entirely. He always knew Ukraine was dependent on Patriots, and used that leverage to harm Ukraine. He had no intention of letting Ukraine have a Patriot license… open.substack.com/pub/phillips...open.substack.comWeekend Update #197: Anatomy Of A Con:The Overreaction In the Press: Ukraine Has Not Gone From Winning To Losing 22297127
Reposted by Simon A.Rep. Mike Levin @levin.house.gov · 06/08/2026Capital One says it shut down roughly 385 Trump-linked bank accounts after its financial-crimes team flagged them for money-laundering concerns. That should be a massive story all by itself.npr.orgCapital One says it closed Trump Organization accounts over money-laundering concernsThe bank is asking a judge to permanently dismiss a lawsuit from Trump-affiliated businesses, arguing a monthslong internal review — not the Jan. 6 riot — explains why hundreds of accounts were shut d... 13271136
Reposted by Simon A.Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social · 06/08/2026There now follows a party election broadcast by the Count Binface Party, And if I do say so myself, it's a banger. #VoteBinface #Clacton 22772292814
Reposted by Simon A.Denny Carter @dennycarter.bsky.social · 03/08/2026heard an interview recently with an anonmyous wall street bro who said his employer would not subscribe to the president's truth social insider trading scheme because they did not want to go to prison when the rule of law returns 522325539
Reposted by Simon A.Alex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 02/08/2026RefUK, RW media, & Eurofash are plainly trying to whip up a panic about this. Any serious report must begin by explaining that Ceuta is in Africa - not mainland Spain - and 48k+ of the 50k crossers were already returned. It is frightening how many still don't know this. Please share on all socials. 551068655
Reposted by Simon A.Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 02/08/2026NEW: The Abramovich connection. How convicted money launderer George Cottrell - & close aide to Nigel Farage - ‘signed documents’ for one of Putin’s closest allies. My latest for @thenerve.news 1/ www.thenerve.news/p/george-cot...thenerve.newsFarage, George Cottrell and Putin’s friend AbramovichSource reveals convicted money launderer and Reform leader’s close ally worked as a young man for the now-sanctioned oligarch after becoming friends with his son. Report by Carole Cadwalladr 21955570
Reposted by Simon A.migas7.bsky.social @migas7.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Interesting take about uses for data centers. Not benign. 30464452630