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Harry Stokes

@timesplitterc.bsky.social
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Left wing. Searching for hope. The world is y̶o̶u̶r̶s̶ ours

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Birmingham Green Party @brumgreens.bsky.social · 14h
Yet again the BBC thinks that it is fair and balanced coverage to ignore us on the weekend of our conference. www.thenational.scot/news/2660527...
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Fury as BBC's Laura Kuenssberg snubs Greens on party conference weekend
The BBC's flagship Sunday politics programme failed to include a Green Party representative – despite the party's conference taking place this weekend
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Tristan Grayford @tristangrayford.scot · 11h
Yet again
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Mothin Ali @mothinali.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Working class kids should be able to dream. But more than dream, they should have a genuine chance of making those dreams a reality www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Greens would offer two-year jobs to unemployed under-24s
Co-deputy leader Mothin Ali tells the party's conference many young people are "bored, desperate and lost".
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Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 17h
Labour just don't get it. They don't get how scared people are with extreme weather becoming our new normal. We need voices in parliament that will force them to take wildfires seriously, not quietly shirk responsibility.
Revealed: government quietly dropped plan to orepare England for wildfires
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Tristan Grayford @tristangrayford.scot · 03/10/2026
It's wild how much a small clique of men on here defended Keir Starmer to the last and claimed his unpopularity was overblown
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Phil McDuff @mcduff.bsky.social · 16h
Again, this stuff is deliberate because the American companies are run by a bunch of weirdo TESCREAL freaks who *want* to believe they're building Roko's Basilisk. You don't hear this kind of stuff from the engineering teams at z.ai or DeepSeek, and you can't accuse them of being "anti-ai".
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Harry Stokes @timesplitterc.bsky.social · 17h
Ian Dunt seems incredibly relaxed about Labour harming sick and disabled people. The positions these media types take is always the same
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Slurms MacKrueger @slurmsmackenzie.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Heinous centrist cunt and Tool fan ian dunt, saying "Few people still trying this 'continuity Starmer' line. It's a very poor attack. Wrong on substance and wrong intuitively. They'll have to find a better one."
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We Own It @weownit.org.uk · 03/10/2026
🚨BREAKING Green Party calls for Thames Water and South East Water to be taken into public ownership WITHOUT COMPENSATION by Christmas Thames Water is insolvent, and South East Water has repeatedly failed to supply water to thousands of homes This is wonderful from the Greens
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Paul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Zohran Mamdani explains his definition of socialism to Theo Von: “Socialism to me means you’ll have whatever you need to live a dignified life and that it is the government’s job to deliver on that. When people say dignity we’re talking about the things that allow you to take a
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ᒍOᗩᑎᑎE • 1Ø yrs a Ha¡r ẞtyl¡st • 🏳️‍⚧️🦓 @shakyjoanne.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Question for @andyburnham.bsky.social A child born with Cystic Fibrosis has major health issues. What do they do when they need financial help as a disabled person, say if they've no family and are under 25?
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Farrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Zack Polanski slams Keir Starmer and Yvette Cooper's attack on non violent protest, and Andy Burnham and Ed Miliband's indifference to it. "We the Greens say, drop the charges, end the genocide, de proscribe Palestine Action"
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Saul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
@zackpolanski.bsky.social : "Its not just renters who lose out.. its taxpayers too. Over the next year, more than a third of the money the DWP will spend on housing benefit will go straight into the pocket of private landlords, subsidising their extortionate rents"
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Carla Denyer @carladenyer.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
I've pushed the government to end unaffordable rents every day I’ve been an MP, and before then. It's a national scandal that thousands of ordinary people are forced to limit themselves & their life chances just to keep up with sky-high rents. This would be a much-needed reset👇
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Natacha @natacha.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
“This Labour Government is the worst thing to have ever happened to trans children. They have step by step dismantled every protection that supported my daughter […] At every point when the Labour Government could have made something better, they have turned around and given her another kick.”
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The Spectre Haunting Europe @frightfulhobgoblin.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Massive welfare cuts and scrapping the pension triple-lock? Sure, no mandate for it but whatever, it's vibes. Electoral reform, opposing the far-right, nationalising failing public utilities? Nah fam it's not in the 2026 manifesto, I don't know her.
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Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Well said @rachelmillward.bsky.social brilliant speech! The notice period for rip off privatised water companies has long passed. Public ownership now. Not a penny to shareholders.
Rachel and Mothin waving on stage
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Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
💚 a guaranteed job for every 18-24 year old 💚 a plan to bring failing water companies into public ownership by Christmas 💚 standing up for an inclusive and welcoming Britain So proud of our Deputy Leaders @rachelmillward.bsky.social @mothinali.bsky.social
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HT4Ecosocialism @ht4ecosocialism.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Our politicians are in the pockets of corporations and billionaires.
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Recent lobbyist for Palantir had key role in helping Andy Burnham become PM
Exclusive: Martha Dalton worked closely with Burnham’s team on byelection that secured his return to parliament
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Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
A much needed policy announced by @mothinali.bsky.social today. Real work, real pay, and full rights. Not more Labour and Conservative welfare cuts and so called training schemes with no future.
Rachel and Mothin on stage waving
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Mark Berry @boulezian.eurosky.social · 03/10/2026
Please, if you have a vote on Thursday, vote for Zack. Whatever progress ‘Labour’ has shown, ditching Starmer included, has happened not because people have suddenly found their inner conscience , but because of pressure from the left: from the Greens, PC, SNP: all of us. Don’t give up now.
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Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Holborn and St Pancras is looking incredibly close. Thank you to everyone joining us today on the doorsteps - we know it's only by having conversations with voters that we can win this. With just five days to go - we need you!
Action day photo with Zack and Ross and a big crowd
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Caroline Litman @alicemydaughter.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Every cis person needs to read and understand this.These decisions aren’t taken lightly. Our Labour government is effectively making political refugees of trans ppl and their families who flee and seek safety overseas. It’s shameful. They can stick their dignity and respect where the sun don’t shine
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The Green Party of England & Wales @greenparty.org.uk · 03/10/2026
“We don’t want the tech billionaires' post-human reality. We want this world. The soil between our toes.” Rachel Millward on choosing a future built for people, not billionaires.
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Goldstein (still not a pseudonym) @goldstein.latinsky.app · 03/10/2026
Okay, for real, how are these Bluesky chyrons written because "Burnham pushes socialist reforms" is just outright right wing propaganda.
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Phil McDuff @mcduff.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
If you've spent any time working with the Labour party, you'll be well aware that its institutional structure is biased towards corruption, little local fiefdoms, bungs for access, and horrible shits running roughshod over members. None of this is a liability, apparently.
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The Green Party of England & Wales @greenparty.org.uk · 03/10/2026
“I'm brown. I’m a Muslim. But I’m as English as a Yorkshire cup of tea.” Mothin Ali on belonging, diversity and building a country confident enough to live with difference.
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Stéphanie says… 🏴‍☠️🦈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @stephaniejane.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Disgusting rhetoric from Mahmood. There is no bright new dawn under Burnham’s premiership: it’s just more of the same.
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Peter Welsh @peterwelsh68.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Greens are not mucking about in St Pancras and Holborn today!! So wonderful to be here! 🍂🚆☕️ 5 days to go is it? 5-4-3-2- Won! sounds best to me if @zackpolanski.bsky.social can get the nod in the final by-election countdown!! 💚 Help to get Zack the W at Linktr.ee/HSP_6thGreenMP
Zack Polanski conveying some megaphone hopeocracy in St Pancras Gardens earlier today surrounded by Green Party supporters.
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Farrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Rachel Millward calls for the re-nationalisation of water without compensation as water companies are insolvent and we ought to own our crucial water infrastructure.
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Farrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Millward says billionaires hoard power, divide us and sell a bleak future—but collective action can reclaim our world, communities and democracy.
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Oliver @oliver48.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
"Vote Green to push Labour left, says Polanski as rent controls and Palestine Action policy unveiled" morningstaronline.co.uk/article/vote...
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Vote Green to push Labour left, says Polanski as rent controls and Palestine Action policy unveiled
ZACK POLANSKI said that Green Party electoral victories will push the Labour to the left today, as he unveiled rent control policies and called for Palestine Action to be de-proscribed.In his speech a...
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Dan Sohege @danielsohege.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
I see Burnham's talk about "hope" and helping people with the rising cost of living has lasted less than a week in reality. www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
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London Labour council warns it may raise council tax by 150%
Hammersmith and Fulham says it faces ‘biggest financial challenge in living memory’ as government cuts bite
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Ms. Deathwish #Exist2Resist @msdeathwish.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Wow two "fuck yous" to the disabled community in two days. YAY SOCIALISM 😱
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Mallory Moore @sexabolition.blog · 02/10/2026
Burnham being loudly and obviously corrupt is one of these things you love to see the rest of the country notice.
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Good Law Project @goodlawproject.org · 02/10/2026
It's clear what the people want. Palantir OUT of our NHS 🔥 We have less than 2 months to kick them out👇 goodlaw.social/668d1d
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Spyro the Antifascist Dragon @antifaspyro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Green Party just fast-tracked 25 motions, including: E30 - An independent review of gender-affirming healthcare for children and young people E14 - Solidarity with Sudan E29 - Rebuilding the fire and rescue service E35 - A gender-inclusive campaign against domestic and sexual abuse.
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Nick Dearden @nickdearden.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Massive crowd outside Palantir’s HQ. Throw this evil corporation out of our public services.
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Nelly Probin @lillmagill.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
For the Labour Party to remove benefits from working people at any time is a betrayal of their voters. To do it when there's a permanent cost of living crises is diabolical.
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Mark Nixon @fatbadger442.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The Labour government's cruel targeting of disabled people has not halted under Burnham. Their hatred knows no bounds. #ableistLabour #DontVoteLabour
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Penncat @pennicat.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
“Around half of households with an under-22 on universal credit’s health element are in poverty, disability charity Scope estimates, a figure it says would rise to around nine in 10 if the support was removed.” So guess what Labour want to do…
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Dan Sohege @danielsohege.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Sure as a sure is mustard, there will be plenty of people who rush to defend even the most hideous and harmful Labour policies, while condemning other parties for doing the same things just framed in slightly different ways. Harm is harm, no matter how it is framed or defended. 5/
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Dan Sohege @danielsohege.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
It's so tedious having to listen to people say "if you don't Labour then our lives will be worse off" and then listing a handful of policies which make them feel better, while ignoring the far more substantial number of Labour policies which strip rights and make life worse for vulnerable groups. 4/
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Dan Sohege @danielsohege.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The first response of this government to any issue is "which marginalised group we can attack first". For all Burnham's talk of "hope", for all Starmer's talk of "stopping Reform". Labour is the most anti-rights, anti-marginalised people, government for years. Even worse than the previous lot. 3/
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Dan Sohege @danielsohege.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Whatever the marginalised group, whether disabled people, trans and non-binary individuals, people seeking asylum and other migrants etc, Labour has proven to be the worst government for human rights in decades. There really is no group they won't target before they actually fix wider issues. 2/
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THE NERVE @thenerve.news · 03/10/2026
REVEALED Britain’s contracts with Palantir hit £1bn The government has spent or agreed to spend at least £992m on contracts with Palantir Technologies, the Nerve’s Max Colbert - @mc00.bsky.social - can reveal 🧵
REVEALED: Britain’s contracts with Palantir hit £1bn. Peter Thiel’s face against a bright green background, with the Palantir logo in his eyes, with the words ‘£1 billion’ written across his face in large pink letters.
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Rachel Millward @rachelmillward.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Greens have set the political agenda this year, and we'll continue to push Labour to cut people's bills and protect our planet. Here's me speaking to the News Agents about the Green Party's influence on Labour over the past year.
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Dan Sohege @danielsohege.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Labour once more attacking the vulnerable and already marginalized. Yes, more needs to be done to help young people, along with others, find employment, but not at expense of disabled people's lives. It's irrelevant someone's age if they need disability support 1/ www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Key disability benefit for young people may be axed under major welfare changes
Exclusive: Plan under discussion involves intensive support to help young people into employment
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Jojo she/her @jojofe24.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
As a disabled person getting social welfare to survive i can tell you, im extremely aware of how little my life matters, and is in fact a huge inconvenience, to the current labour party government and its supporters Im a usless eater, dont deserve to take up space or oxygen
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Spookably UnAwake @lamentablyawake.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
As a disabled person it's certainly notable how upset liberals like Ian Dunt are about the Greens condemning genocidal ethnonationalism vs how absolutely silent they are on yet more harm being inflicted on disabled people.
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