TomButcher @thosb.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Check this out. David Elsewhere 50s www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUz4...youtube.comMike Song + David Elsewhere - Kollaboration 2, 2001YouTube video by Kollaboration 010 0
Reposted by TomButcherGrudging Signup @grudgingsignup.bsky.social · 13/10/2026people have been saying for years that these freaks won't be happy until they can machine-gun people in the Channel, and now they're just saying it where's that 1984 extract about the cinema? ah yes (CW: violence) 516457 0
Reposted by TomButcherCaitlin Johnstone @caitoz.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Using AI Instead Of Writing Turns Your Brain Into Cheez Whiz Writing is thinking. Writing is the practice of sorting through the flotsam and jetsam of your own consciousness and transforming your thoughts and feelings into coherent, logical expression. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/using-ai-i...caitlinjohnst.oneUsing AI Instead Of Writing Turns Your Brain Into Cheez WhizVideo reading by Tim Foley: 514061 0
Reposted by TomButcherBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Reform's policy of blaming illegal migration for everything, and claiming that dealing with it will fix everything is ripped apart beautifully, in just 1 minute. It's the same scam Hitler and Mussolini were selling 100 years ago. 12402164 0
Reposted by TomButcherViz Comic @vizcomic.bsky.social · 12/10/2026subscriptions >>> shop.viz.co.uk/viz359bs 338772 0
Reposted by TomButcherLeah McElrath @leahmcelrath.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Excellent thread (scroll up and down) I’ll just emphasize that many in the AI industry see the technology as a successor to human labor entirely—that’s literally the goal—AND the technology itself presents inherent risks that pose a danger to humans as well. 24516 0
Reposted by TomButcherMr. Scruff Monkey @scruffmonkey.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Dunno who created this but every single week, it gets more and more true. 1337 0
TomButcher @thosb.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Is anyone running a campaign to get Larry the cat on a banknote? 110 0
TomButcher @thosb.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I would love to have a banknote with Larry the cat on it. 000 0
TomButcher @thosb.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Gerald Kaufman speech in parliament. Powerful stuff www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMGu...youtube.comUK Jewish MP: Israel acting like Nazis in GazaYouTube video by setfree68 183 0
Reposted by TomButcherVince Gomez @vincegomez.com · 12/10/2026Hole Watch #Budget2026 The Telegraph, citing the IFS: Healey needs £35bn for defence, care and housing. Nobody asks if Britain has the welders, care workers and bricklayers to deliver them. The “hole” is measured against fiscal rules the Treasury wrote. vincegomez.com/reality-chec...vincegomez.comHealey faces £35bn hole in Budget, IFS warnsSome accurate reporting on inflation and tax effects, but the central frame treats markets and tax-funded "pay for" logic as binding constraints on the Chancellor. 132 0
Reposted by TomButcherSam Whyte @samwhyte.bsky.social · 10/10/2026There are more Ketchup sachets than nurses. More operational Furbies than professors of human geography. More dogs named "Digger" than people licensed to operate a JCB. And you ask why people are turning to Reform? 1426464 0
TomButcher @thosb.bsky.social · 10/10/2026We seem to be at the 'My AR-15, acting on its own, went rogue and shot up a school' stage. 000 0
TomButcher @thosb.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Not my words. Times Higher Education. Should have credited 010 0
TomButcher @thosb.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Life depends on science, but the humanities make it worth living. 100 0
Reposted by TomButcherebisback.bsky.social @ebisback.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Pretty Awesome 👍 743191134259 0
Reposted by TomButcherBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 03/10/202637,000 people arrive on small boats. 4,000,000 kids are in poverty. 4,500,000 can't get a dentists. But they will blame these vast problems on a tiny one. They think you are too stupid to know the problem, is them, the greedy billionaires. 11381142 0
Reposted by TomButcherTeatimeandBiscuit @teatimeandbiscuit.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Or could the answer possibly be, that the flogging off of billions of pounds worth of public assets produced a temporary boost to a flagging national economy but that in the long run the consequences were entirely negative? 172 0
Reposted by TomButchermaura quint @mauraquint.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Yes every woman has been harassed, many assaulted. But every woman has also experienced invisible loss from moments she avoided harassment. She felt a space becoming unsafe, so she left, while men stayed on. And in leaving, she lost: opportunities, experiences, learning, promotions, even simply fun. 169188904735 0
Reposted by TomButcherStephen McGann @stephenmcgann.uk · 29/09/2026My money's on Javier Bardem. 2832336 0
Reposted by TomButcherGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Here is how politics, in most cases, works: Rich and powerful interests, whether in fossil fuels, finance, big tech, media, meat, pharma or foreign governments, make a demand, and use their sophisticated tools to persuade a government to adopt it. The government adopts it. Please read whole🧵 31914398 0
Reposted by TomButcherSeth Masket @smotus.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Interviewing the inventor of napalm about his hats 33372961085 0
TomButcher @thosb.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Under communism man exploits man, under capitalism its the opposite 000 0
TomButcher @thosb.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Not a view shared by some very powerful people "Buchanan, MacLean notes, was incensed at what he saw as a move toward socialism and deeply suspicious of any form of state action that channels resources to the public." www.ineteconomics.org/perspectives...ineteconomics.orgMeet the Hidden Architect Behind America's Racist EconomicsNobel laureate James Buchanan is the intellectual linchpin of the Koch-funded attack on democratic institutions, argues Duke historian Nancy MacLean 000 0
TomButcher @thosb.bsky.social · 22/09/2026She is no more an actress than a submarine is a fish. 000 0
Reposted by TomButcherWe Own It @weownit.org.uk · 20/09/2026This is such a powerful speech from Chris Hinchliff There are many reasons why we must bring our water into public ownership. NATIONAL SECURITY and DEMOCRACY are not mentioned enough 213976 0
Reposted by TomButcherBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The owner of BetFred has spent his whole life pushing poison and contributing nothing and now he complains about the result. In 59 years what have his betting shops produced? Not a single thing. Just addicts, misery and bankruptcy. 916336 0
Reposted by TomButcherSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 19/09/2026This should be the moment people finally realise that Farage has turned them into fascists. If you’re choosing this dangerous inhumanity over the rescue work of the RNLI, you’ve lost your minds to racism and hatred. 1171829728 0
Reposted by TomButcherLuca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I love this woman. If only her words could reach all human ears. A must watch till the end, Speaker-Vandana Shiva is an Indian scholar, environmental activist, food sovereignty advocate, ecofeminist and antiglobalization author. #WomeninLeadership IG: @maturedgirl 22543682075 0
Reposted by TomButcherChris Bertram @crookedfootball.bsky.social · 18/09/2026"RNLI crew members had been forced to take their permits off their cars after their tyres have been repeatedly slashed. Most of them have been pilloried at the school gates or turned away from local pubs. One man who worked in search and rescue had been beaten unconscious and hospitalised" 4563358 0
Reposted by TomButcherNicolas Hénin @nicolashenin.net · 17/09/2026Nice campaign by the Norwegian Consumer Council about the declining lifespan of products. Enjoy! 181141146481 0
Reposted by TomButcherAlex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I would love to ask a prominent BBC journalist to give me an example of an illegitimate concern. Is seems to me that it has become a question not of fact, logic, or ethics but of volume. If a big enough proportion of a village was anxious about Bigfoot or Chemtrails, BBC would cover it in a way... 791708565 0
Reposted by TomButcherAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 16/09/2026"Do BBC news work for Reform?" via Harry Eccles 742029806 0
Reposted by TomButcherChris Grey @chrisgrey.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Very good piece by @josiahmortimer.bsky.social. A couple of things I'd add. One, on the point below, one reason Harborne gave for his £36M donation was "competitive spirit" to match Delo. That aspect of it is pathetic willy-waving: www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/politic... 1/4yorkshirepost.co.ukYorkshire-born billionaire Christopher Harborne donates £36m to ReformReform UK has received a second £36 million donation from a cryptocurrency billionaire. 77536 0
TomButcher @thosb.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I like demonish; an attempt to demolish a thing through demonisation 030 0
Reposted by TomButcherCornish Skipper #FBPE #RejoinEU 🇪🇺🔶🌹💚💙 @cornishskipper.wsocial.eu · 14/09/2026Retrospective legislation often applies to financial laws to prevent pre-emption. Overseas donations cap applies from 25/03/2026 “will include all donations from overseas electors received from today & all regulated transactions entered into from today.” hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2026...hansard.parliament.ukForeign Financial Influence and Interference: UK Polit - Hansard - UK ParliamentHansard record of the item : 'Foreign Financial Influence and Interference: UK Politics' on Wednesday 25 March 2026. 1225 0
Reposted by TomButcherAndy Burge 🇬🇧🇪🇺 @andygjburge.bsky.social · 14/09/2026www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cr... Tice serving up his usual lying bullshit - he's known about the Bill since Feb of this year and specifically about the retroactive element since it was accepted as an amendment by the gov't in July - a full 2 months ago.bbc.co.ukTice says government trying to 'retrospectively change rules' as Reform receives £72m in donationsReform UK announced two £36m donations this weekend, as a bill that could change the rules passes through Parliament. It's being debated again in the Lords later. 69688271 0
Reposted by TomButcherBroken Politics 🌍 @landofbritain.bsky.social · 13/09/2026"War chest"? Is that the war against taxing the rich? The war against human rights, workers' rights? The war against black/brown people and foreigners? The war against democracy, on behalf of #fascism? So many wars #Farage has to fight... #ukpolitics #bbclaurak #ReformUK #bbcnews #corruption 41332111 0
Reposted by TomButcherMic Wright @brokenbottleboy.bsky.social · 13/09/2026On the News Agents, Jon Sopel says that 9/11 made him realise he was “on the side of freedom-loving America”. Podcasts have done a lot through the sheer amount of material recorded to reveal just how storybook a lot of journalists’ analytical faculties are. 1916027 0