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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... Item 1. Trump stops behaving like a dickhead. Item 2. No that’s it, there is no item 2.
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At Trump meeting, Xi Jinping lays out terms to avoid US-China military conflict
Chinese president’s proposals for lessening tensions come amid period of intense competition between the two countries over AI and trade
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Anti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Don't forget that Reform Ltd which is funded by billionaires wants tax cuts for the superrich and benefit cuts for the very poorest people "Still one of the best cartoons I've ever seen" via The Daily Scar
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
I just signed Greenpeace’s pledge to stand with David Attenborough as an Ocean Defender. Industrial fishing, oil drilling, rising temperatures, and plastic pollution are driving our ocean toward collapse. Will you join me in speaking up to help save our oceans?
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
This is a disgrace. Brave RNLI volunteers being called scum for risking their lives to save others at sea is just plain wrong. So I've signed an open letter of thanks for the RNLI letting them know these thugs do not speak for the rest of us. Add your name?
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Ilikecaketoo (UK) @ilikecaketoo.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Disgraceful 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
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/world/video/... Those who abuse these brave men and women who selflessly give up their time and risk their lives in order to save others are the lowest form of scum. Any form of abuse and vandalism directed at the RNLI should be a specific crime.
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RNLI boss condemns recent abuse directed at its volunteers - video
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution's chief executive, Peter Sparkes, has addressed deliberate misinformation circulating about the organisation's purpose and lifesaving work after far-right agita...
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
This is a disgrace. Brave RNLI volunteers being called scum for risking their lives to save others at sea is just plain wrong. So I've signed an open letter of thanks for the RNLI letting them know these thugs do not speak for the rest of us. Add your name?
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
www.theguardian.com/politics/202... End pension triple lock and privatise the NHS. Is it just me that thinks that this is a Reform own goal? I’m a pensioner and of an age whereby the NHS is becoming more essential. Incidentally, nor would I vote for leaving the ECHR and repealing equalities act.
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Reform’s new economic adviser has called for end of pensioners’ triple lock
Exclusive: Mitchell Palmer has also argued for privatising the NHS and immigration as way of cutting poverty
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
www.theguardian.com/politics/202... Pensions £177.7b Universal Credit £145b Disability £77.1b Housing £37.3 So exactly where is this £50b cut coming from? Reform are not your friends.
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Huge number of children would fall into poverty under Reform’s benefits plans, say campaigners
Party wants to cut £50bn from UK welfare bill but charity says proposals would cause ‘horrific levels of destitution’
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HappyToast @happytoast.co.uk · 01/08/2026
Clacton bin day leaflet, make sure the local Facebook and tiktok groups have a copy
Clacton bin day changes leaflet, introducing a new MP disposal service on 14th of August
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026... Will we see any of that money back? And while we’re at it, can someone explain to me the purposes and benefits of HS2.
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Johnson government wasted £10bn on PPE, Covid inquiry finds
Chair criticises use of ‘VIP lane’ to prioritise PPE contracts for companies with Tory connections in damning report
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j... I want the church to investigate its slavery past. I guess that makes me a loony leftie and woke. Call me what you like, it doesn’t bother me.
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C of E’s £100m plan to address historical links to slavery faces legal challenge
General Synod hears that Project Spire has not been abandoned but staff have received ‘vile abuse’ from critics
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
www.theguardian.com/politics/202... Great, that means Farage can return his £5m.
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Mahmood offers Farage security meeting after Ann Widdecombe’s death
Home secretary insists all MPs treated equally but that security of former MPs and non-Westminster politicians is a concern
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j... This is one of the most incredible things I’ve ever been to see and I will relish the opportunity to see it again.
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Bayeux tapestry tickets generate nine-hour online queues as public scramble for access
Reports say up to 80,000 people waiting by mid-afternoon for chance to see historic artwork at British Museum
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Anti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
"Nigel Farage & Reform plan to repeal the Employment Rights Act which would take away the right to protection from fire & rehire and zero-hours contracts. Strange that he’s taking his convictions this far, but it’s unlikely he’ll take a pay cut when he restarts the job" via Tendring Green party
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Looking at the stars @lookingatthestars.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Passing this most excellent image on
Sorry, I don't have a credit for this image, recalling the Batman & Robin meme, of Count Binface slapping Nigel Farage
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Merry Christmas, as in the other place. @hellobluesky5694.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
'Arron Banks gave '£450,000 funding to Nigel Farage after Brexit vote' Tycoon provided Farage with Chelsea home, car and money to promote him in US, Channel 4 News claims' The Guardian. May 2019
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Squeezy John @johnspiers.co.uk · 08/07/2026
As Tory reject Nadhim Zahawi joins the army of Reform jokers trying to portray Nigel Farage as a man of the people vs the establishment, let’s not forget that he was sacked from the govt for lying about having evaded £5m in tax and that he claimed £6k of expenses to heat his horses stables!
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Ms. Misanthrope 🇺🇸 @lilmsmisanthrope.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Air Force Major Jason Watson, 20-year active duty veteran, wore his uniform to the Capitol steps July 1 holding a sign reading "Impeach Convict Remove." He was arrested. His defense fund raised $139,000. Watson: "The greatest threat to our Democratic Republic is not a foreign one. It is domestic."
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Donate to Support Major Jason Watson’s Stand For Democracy, organized by DOOR, LLC
Help support Major Jason Watson’s heroic act of civil disobedience on 7/1 at the US Capitol in pursuit to IMPEACH, CONVICT, REMOVE the tyrannical government. Al
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j... I never thought I’d find myself agreeing with Iran.
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Calls for killing of Trump at funeral of Iran supreme leader Ali Khamenei
New supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei still absent from public view as his three brothers stand beside father’s coffin
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j... 529. Trump promised to end this war on day one, it’s now 529 days since his inauguration and we’re no closer.
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Ukraine war briefing: Trump repositions himself as peacemaker in long call with Putin
Ahead of Nato summit in Turkey, Zelenskyy also tells Trump ‘there is a real prospect to end this war’. What we know on day 1,593
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... Should the President of the USA issue pardons?
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Trump issues 11 pardons on eve of country’s Fourth of July celebrations
Pardons issued to nine people charged with violating Clean Air Act as extreme heat smothers much of US
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Jennifer Shin - WTAF @jennifershin.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Just a reminder that patriotism isn't holding a bible and wrapping yourself in the flag while you violate the Constitution and plunder the country. Happy 4th of July, stay cool and safe!!
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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
THIS 👇 HERE FOR SURE.......
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Drew Webb 🏳️‍🌈 @archeryfan93.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
I’m SO proud to call USAF member Jason Watson a friend of mine. He was arrested yesterday for protesting in his uniform against the administration. Bravo sir. #Impeach #Convict #Remove.
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Daily Herald #FBPE #NAFO 🇬🇧🇺🇦🇬🇱 @dailyherald.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Today there wss a debate in Parliament to ban ALL MPs’ second jobs. Nigel Farage didn’t show up to defend any of his - including the latest one, raking in £22,500 an hour to promote a gold dealer. The gravy train must end. Watch the debate below.
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Newshound411 @newshound411.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
He doesn’t care if he loses the election because he plans to steal it if he can. He can’t! #Resist
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Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
You’re daily reminder Nigel Farage wants to - leave the ECHR - repeal the Equality Act - Strip back workers rights - Lift restrictions on exploitative zero-hours contracts - repeal the Renters’ Rights Act which abolishes “no fault evictions” PLEASE DON’T FALL FOR IT youtu.be/KxOQRt8PQys?...
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If UK media actually explained Nigel Farage’s policies to the public no one would be supporting him
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
www.theguardian.com/law/2026/jun... We are being taken for fools. If you had any doubt at all that Trump plans to run the world as his private kindergarten fee from tax and legal obligations then this should dispel those doubts. Let’s see what he says at the ICJ.
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Trump’s Board of Peace plans to grant itself sweeping immunity, documents show
Draft resolution seeks to shield board members and security forces from potential prosecution for work in Gaza
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Gale Sinatra @galesinatra.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
I think we just passed oops.
A timeline of climate change concern.
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026... Let’s see Farage getting angry about this. Except they are predominantly white, like most rapists in this country.
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Paramedic and football coach among 13 men charged with abusing woman ‘drugged by husband’
Co-defendants in case against Stockport man in his 60s can be revealed after reporting restrictions were lifted
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Jay Waters @jaywaters.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
The President of the United States is a liar.
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Sande @sande0724.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
This man will go down in history as one of the biggest obsequious Trump Toadies. This is total bullshit.
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Mark T. Sneed @marktsneed.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
You notice that the criminal-in-charge who sues everyone for everything is drop dead quiet about this. Says a lot.
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michaeledward @michaeledward.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
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Earthling @ziyatong.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
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@nluewmist / I’m finally reading Dune. This quote which in the first few pages hit hard; “once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only let other men with machines to enslave them.”
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Y.O.L.O.0311 @yolo0311.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
ANY other President would have been removed, disgraced, and castigated.
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lukewarm24.bsky.social @lukewarm24.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Did you hear that Essex's Reform council have banned libraries from "promoting" LGBTQ+ events and materials? It's outrageous - have we gone backwards a generation?! Sign the petition now to make them scrap this hateful decision! you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/li...
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Essex libraries should be for everyone!
Did you hear that Essex's Reform council have banned libraries from "promoting" LGBTQ+ events and materials? It's outrageous! Sign the petition now to make them scrap this hate-filled decision!
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/a... Le Monde stuffing it to Trump.
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Iran war: The price of Trump's blindness
EDITORIAL. The US president will have a hard time presenting the framework deal with Tehran as a success if its main result is limited to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. He could likely have av...
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Damien Marie AtHope Ⓐ 🚩🏴🌍 @damienmarieathope.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
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Abilu Tangwa. @abilutangwa.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Mother Earth is literally choking on greenhouse gases, yet humanity is still busy with the very activities driving us toward extinction. Climate change isn’t a future problem—it’s happening right now. Over the next 7 days, let’s unpack how we got here and how we fix it. 👇
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Cllr Richard Kemp CBE @cllrkemp.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
The guilty men of Brexit edition.independent.co.uk/edition/uk.c...
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Front Page 26.06.14
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Anti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
If the UK had a truly democratic media the scandal of damage Brexit did to Britain's economy and fact of Brexit actually causing the migrant surge would have cast Farage into political oblivion years ago meme via We Demand UK
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The Daily Britain @thedailybritain.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
“I do think that it is a crime – and I’ll use that very strong word – what both Farage and Boris Johnson did, which was to lie and lie again, and are still not been held accountable for such a problematic policy.”
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Hart Cunningham @hart28.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Thousands gather at a peaceful anti-racism rally in Belfast as the crowd chants, "Refugees are welcome here”🙏
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thackwallop.bsky.social @thackwallop.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
www.theguardian.com/politics/202... Any mention about foreign nations donating to UK parties or interfering in British politics? No. I thought not.
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Farage vows to ban foreign nationals from social housing as byelection looms
Reform leader claims ‘anti-whiteness is institutionalised’ in UK as polls suggest Labour have lead in Makerfield
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PJ @septemberrising.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Glasgow now, there is no place in Scotland for racism or fascism.
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LisaBeth @brokendemocracy.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
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wesmontgomery.bsky.social @wesmontgomery.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
After all, Democrats held the power and controlled the presidency in both 2016 and 2024. They would have never let Combover Caligula and his Epstein Administration take power from Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris if they were trying to rig elections. Every accusation is a confession with them.
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