Reposted by SpedgeBob Patin @bobpatin.com · 24/09/2026TV ads for online gambling sites should be permanently banned. 35277541171
Reposted by SpedgeThe Liberal BoJack @thelibbojack.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I’m sorry, but what is the purpose of the UN if Netanyahu is allowed to speak at the general assembly while there is an arrest warrant out for him? Everything is a farce. Post Anything Here: InteractInk.com 611060279
Reposted by SpedgeAgonyFlips @agonyflips.bsky.social · 20/09/2026When you're ticked off and a friend sends you something to make you feel better. 🐑🔊 493157823845
Reposted by SpedgeDale Vince @dalevince.com · 10/09/2026Gambling does great harm, wrecks and takes lives, it’s highly addictive and socially harmful - these people make enormous amounts of money, the house very definitely always wins - and very definitely always whinges when it comes to paying their fair share of tax. 1719870
Reposted by SpedgeIlikecaketoo (UK) @ilikecaketoo.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Disgraceful that the RNLI have to say this today, but here we are 😞. If you would like to donate👇🏻. rnli.org/support-us/g... #RNLI #RNLISavesLives 621934870
Reposted by SpedgeResolution Foundation @resolutionfoundation.org · 24/08/2026Britain's productivity revival is real, if it you measure it properly. An average of 1.1 per cent growth in the two years since Q3 2024 marks a sharp turnaround from an average fall of 0.7 per cent a year in the two years prior 📈https://buff.ly/2CT8pyE 363
Reposted by SpedgeDale Vince @dalevince.com · 19/08/2026A decent write up by the Telegraph but it starts with a false claim (the first line) and that false claim is what most people see. Not unlike a misleading headline, which we just created legal precedent to prevent. 14213
Reposted by SpedgeRichard Murphy @richardjmurphy.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Channel 4 should hang its head in shame: A review of ‘The Great ADHD myth?’ www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2026/08... Was this the most ill-informed and utterly biased supposedly serious documentary ever broadcast? I can't be sure, but it must be considered as such; so bad was it.taxresearch.org.ukChannel 4 should hang its head in shame: A review of ‘The Great ADHD myth?’I watched last night’s Channel 4 documentary, “The Great ADHD Myth?”. The programme was presented by Dr Max Pemberton, who explained he had been a consultant psychiatrist for around 25 years. He faile... 1317877
Reposted by SpedgeCount Binface @countbinface.bsky.social · 16/08/2026A brief note for Nadhim Zahawi. 33687332865
Reposted by SpedgeREPUBLIC BRISTOL @republicbristol.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Petition: Ban the sale and consumption of alcohol in House of Commons venues I would like the House of Commons to ban the sale and consumption of alcohol within House of Commons venues on the Parliamentary estate. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/76...petition.parliament.ukPetition: Ban the sale and consumption of alcohol in House of Commons venuesI would like the House of Commons to ban the sale and consumption of alcohol within House of Commons venues on the Parliamentary estate. 2207
Reposted by SpedgeMike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 21/05/2026💥 70,000 signatures! 💥 ...and the petition closes on June 8th. Imagine if we can get it over 100,000 before then - and open a Parliamentary debate in time for the 10th anniversary of the Brexit vote on June 23rd 2026. That'd be powerful. All hands to the pump! Sign and share, share, share! 👇petition.parliament.ukPetition: Apply to Rejoin the EU as soon as possible to increase growth in the UKWe believe Brexit's not working. The OBR judges that the UK economy is smaller and trade is weaker because of Brexit, and it will just get worse. 10 years after the Brexit vote, let's apply to rejoin ... 55568479
Reposted by SpedgeNeil Before Zod @waytowichneil.bsky.social · 01/04/2026Here’s the thing. I don’t care about your religious beliefs or your moral and ethical codes until it interferes in the lives, and the rights of others. Just because you claim to take guidance from a 2000 year old book of fiction, you do not get to invalidate the existence of the LGBTQIA+ community. 21457631036
Reposted by SpedgeRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Lindsey’s diplomacy working wonders in UAE. 798196056718
Reposted by Spedge🦋 kris🌻⋆⋆⋆ @eviebauer727.bsky.social · 09/03/2026How dare her!! 🧐🤨 "When people like Kamala Harris send our sons and daughters, our young people, to fight in stupid wars, it is the young generation that carries the burden of that. We're gonna stop sending our young people to far away lands. We are not the policemen of the world." 73383333534
Reposted by SpedgeThe Green Party of England & Wales @greenparty.org.uk · 08/03/2026Today is International Women's Day. The Green Party celebrates all the incredible women in the Green Party and beyond who are working every day to accelerate action for gender equality. Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls. 6474126
Reposted by SpedgeDale Vince @dalevince.com · 02/03/2026History may be about to repeat itself....... 48533
Reposted by SpedgeRobin Ince @robinince.bsky.social · 15/12/2025Well well well - the desperation of cruel people trying to make us believe they just have “legitimate concerns” has sure been illuminating - while the grotesque misogyny of power remains , they obsessively bully those who fail to hate trans people 933140
Reposted by SpedgeZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 04/12/2025Reform accepted £9 million from a former Boris Johnson backer & crypto-multimillionaire. Today, Nigel Farage postures as a righteous defender of the same democracy he actively undermines. Democracy should never be for sale. It's time for a cap on political donations. 12634111080
Reposted by SpedgeThe Green Party of England & Wales @greenparty.org.uk · 04/12/2025"You're a government of cowards" Zack Polanski calls out the Labour government's inhumane approach to asylum- highlighting continued austerity as the root cause of structural issues in our society join.greenparty.org.uk 15731232
Reposted by SpedgeBold Politics @boldpolitics.bsky.social · 04/12/2025We deserve better than this 34565146
Spedge @spedge2021.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Between snow showers in the land of the Prince Bishops 020
Spedge @spedge2021.bsky.social · 02/11/2025Worth a few minutes of your life.... youtu.be/ODSKfN6pSMs?...youtu.beTim Minchin’s Full Speech at The Art of Tax Reform Summit 2025 - NSW, AustraliaYouTube video by Tim Minchin 000
Reposted by SpedgeBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 26/09/202530 years ago Spitting Image dared to broadcast the truth about Israel. Now no one dares. 13645321
Reposted by SpedgeZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 22/09/2025The truth: we need migration. The problem: too many politicians are terrified to say it. Why? They're led by a) toxicity of the charlatans & b) wealthy media organisations who demand these useful distractions rather than us talking about inequality. Reject it. Draw the line. 14856221484
Reposted by SpedgeBylines Network @bylinesnetwork.co.uk · 31/08/2025🧵 Farage is whipping up anger against the ECHR with false claims (see thread). As The Bear brilliantly writes: “The ECHR [is] the foundation that protects you from your own government.” That's why leaving the ECHR would be a Really Bad Idea. @eastangliabylines.co.uk @bearlypolitics.co.ukeastangliabylines.co.ukLeaving the ECHR won’t “Take Back Control” – it will hand your rights to politiciansThe myths are seductive, the reality is very different – without the ECHR your freedoms rest on whichever Home Secretary wakes up grumpy 15416202
Reposted by SpedgeMake Votes Matter @makevotesmatter.bsky.social · 31/07/2025We hope he's right. Latest polling shows that 60% of the British public want to change the voting system. But this won't happen without a grassroots movement organising to demand it. Join us to be part of it: makevotesmatter.org.uk/join-the-mov... 811752
Reposted by SpedgeMake Votes Matter @makevotesmatter.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Proportional Representation is about fairness and making sure that who gets elected really reflects what people want. But it's also about more than that: creating a new kind of political culture where diverse voices can be heard and work together. Well put, @carolinelucas.bsky.social. 213153
Reposted by SpedgeChris Packham @chrisgpackham.bsky.social · 29/04/2025We banned tobacco advertising because smoking kills . Fossil fuels kill too – 5.1 million people a year according to one study in the British Medical Journal . It's time to ban fossil fuel ads , just 13 days left to sign my petition govpetition.uk/700024 939495
Reposted by SpedgeSaganism @sagan.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Neil degrees Tyson Explaining the "God of the Gaps". 30971301592
Reposted by SpedgeMike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 27/04/2025The government has been busy making new laws. Lots of them. Across rail, education, planning, environment, housing... But most people have not noticed. So, here’s a very handy roundup of progress/changes, including a full list of those new laws and which ones have already had royal assent. 👇eastangliabylines.co.ukNine months in power: how does Labour’s legislative plan look?Since the election, the government has been busy making new laws, but most people have not noticed. So, here’s a roundup of progress. 25395187
Reposted by SpedgePeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 25/04/2025🚨THIS WEEKEND please join me & @thebhf.bsky.social in inspiring the nation to learn LIFE SAVING CPR❤️🙏 450,000 people have now engaged with the FREE online training course to learn CPR in JUST 15 MINUTES! Let’s all be ready to save a life👇 www.bhf.org.uk/how-you-can-... 213366
Reposted by SpedgeBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 21/04/2025Donald Trump should be banned from the UK. Fascist America can F off. 18440106
Reposted by SpedgeEmily Carter @emilycurates.bsky.social · 20/04/2025Kenyan #journalist Alvin Kaunda was reporting live from Nairobi when a curious baby #elephant, Kindani, decided to join the broadcast. The playful elephant stuck her trunk in Alvin's mouth, making for a hilarious moment! A joyful reminder of wildlife's charm and the work of the Sheldrick Trust! 431180243503
Reposted by SpedgePeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Nigel Farage has told ITV News the first thing he would do as prime minister if he won a general election would be to remove the UK from the European Convention on Human Rights That alone is good reason never to vote for Reform UK. THIS IS WHY youtu.be/MdiDDJrQUJA?...youtu.beNigel Farage says first thing he would do as PM if he won a GE would be to remove UK from the ECHRYouTube video by Peter Stefanovic 22632251197
Reposted by SpedgeChris Packham @chrisgpackham.bsky.social · 05/04/2025We've focussed on the big names , Shell , Exxon , BP , but these companies are run by people . People who hide behind those brands to keep their anonymity These corporations , and their leaders , are committing ecocide & they must be held accountable Ban Fossil Fuel Ads → govpetition.uk/700024 471125241
Reposted by SpedgeBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 05/04/2025The video of Israel using silenced weapons to murder the 15 aid workers who are clearly in ambulances. These are blatant War Crimes, Israel must be sanctioned and all aid cut off to them now. 52764417
Reposted by SpedgeGrenobob @grenowl82.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Our grandson is autistic and as wonderful a grandson as you could wish for. He is smart, kind, considerate, helpful, holds down a job, and lives in his own flat. I realise there are different levels of autism, but people just need to be kind and patient with them or any other type of person. 39522
Reposted by SpedgeYorkshire Bylines @yorkshirebylines.co.uk · 02/04/2025✍️ Autistic people: we are people first This Autism Acceptance Day, see us for our vibrance, not just our diagnosis. We are more than autism – we are colourful, loud, and full of life By Sirius Gauvain-Hartleyyorkshirebylines.co.ukAutistic people: we are people firstThis Autism Acceptance Day, see us for our vibrance, not just our diagnosis. We are more than autism – we are colourful, loud, and full of life 112133
Reposted by SpedgeCarla Denyer @carladenyer.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Awful scenes coming out of Gaza as Israeli govt announces its intention to seize more Palestinian territory and displace civilians yet again. The UK government is still shamefully complicit. We must stop arms sales, recognise Palestine, and hold those responsible accountable. 15535209
Reposted by SpedgeNorth East Bylines @northeastbylines.co.uk · 01/04/2025Ben Houchen’s big week ends in farce: who knew?northeastbylines.co.ukBen Houchen’s big week ends in farce: who knew?STDC’s meeting collapsed, Houchen fought public scrutiny, and Teesside Airport drained funds - accountability faced resistance 1205
Reposted by SpedgeDale Vince @dalevince.com · 24/03/2025Green energy is often scapegoated for rising energy prices… The real issue is that green energy costs are tied to that of oil and gas. 312043
Reposted by SpedgeRobin Ince @robinince.bsky.social · 14/03/2025I wouldn’t normally highlight this - but I think it is important to understand the sort of mind Peter Hitchens has - he lacks empathy - if he doesn’t experience it then it is made up and can be dismissed. An arrogance devoid of imagination and sadly prevalent in our world. 1711131200
Reposted by SpedgeHelen Czerski @helenczerski.bsky.social · 12/03/2025The news has been more than a bit grim of late, so hooray for @carbonbrief.org providing some genuine and really meaningful **good** news: the UK's carbon emissions in 2024 were the lowest since 1872, because demand for fossil fuels just keeps decreasing. www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-uk-... 533224763
Reposted by SpedgePeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Michael Sheen backs calls for Fair Banking Act 👏 nation.cymru/news/michael...nation.cymruMichael Sheen backs calls for Fair Banking Act in new documentaryActor Michael Sheen has backed calls for the government to pass a Fair Banking Act to help tackle unaffordable credit and problem debt, in a new Channel 4 documentary. ‘Michael Sheen’s Secret Million ... 847495
