Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Very worrying. It looks like they've been kept out of power by a tiny margin. 210
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 14/08/2026You think you've got problems! I got it in Welsh first. The only English words were MAJOR ALERT. I had to wait two minutes before the English-language version arrived. 110
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 14/08/2026In moments of crisis, always check Cold War Steve. Here's his riff on Constable's 'Hay Wain,' a classic of British rural painting. CW Steve makes the connection between Big Oil and Big Crisis. 330
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 14/08/2026once again: very unfortunately, you are absolutely right. 000
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 11/08/2026We've got our own wildfire here in South Wales. Peat burning on the hills. Apparently very difficult to damp it down. When the wind blows in the wrong direction, it's unpleasant (not deadly, but not good). 0111
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Why is it that so few people voice these ethical, humanitarian thoughts? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comCeuta was a carnival of anti-migrant content for hateful opportunists on the right – and a lesson for the left | Jonathan LiewIt was framed as a perfect storm because nativists dearly wanted it to be. Looking on, progressives failed to meet the moment too, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Liew 001
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 28/07/2026BBC estimates 42,000 hectares, which would be 420 sq kms. So four times bigger than the fire you saw. And continuing. www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comDevastating European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackledA blaze near Bordeaux has torn through more than 162 sq miles (420 sq km) in less than four days, while the Madrid region is seeing its worst fires ever. 300
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 27/07/2026The fires we're seeing today are bigger than anything seen before. 100
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Yeah but... the black and grey makes Binface look a bit Nazi. Could you try something a bit more cheerful? 210
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Wonderful pic. Taken with a drone? Glastonbury Tor is a very special place to me. 240
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 18/06/2026What a bloody waste this war was. The only hope is that it will prove to be Trump's Suez Crisis, after which his incompetence and cruelty becomes obvious to all. 2112
Reposted by Sharif GemieArvindjadwa @arvindjadwa.bsky.social · 27/05/2026Nearly 2 billion people live in the red area. It is becoming completely uninhabitable. What do the climate deniers, who also hate immigration, think is going to happen? 52962622200
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 21/05/2026I've been watching some videos from the far right London march. It's depressing. They look so ordinary - and so stupid. 120
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 18/05/2026Cardiff Uni wants to scrap the 2nd floor of the Arts and Social Studies Library. We're talking 7km of books and vital study space gone to make way for classrooms. Please help us save this crucial campus resource before it's ripped out in June! Add your name here: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/sa...you.38degrees.org.ukStop Cardiff University from scrapping the ASSL's second floor!7km of books and crucial study spaces are at risk. Cardiff Uni wants to repurpose the busiest library on campus into classrooms. Help protect our library and sign the petition today. 320
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 16/05/2026Why haven't there been articles like this everyday for the last two years? www.theguardian.com/society/2026...theguardian.comBritish Palestinians feel ‘gaslit’ and unable to speak out, says leading activistAhead of Nakba march, Sara Husseini says many feel they are being treated as suspects rather than victims of mass suffering 330
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 14/05/2026It's astonishing how little he says. If he replaces Starmer, then the whole leadership battle has been a charade. 010
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Surprise, surprise. I was so struck by this letter, I posted it on Facebook. I've since been informed that Jess P is not one of the good ones - but the letter does say so much about what went wrong with Starmer. 000
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 04/05/2026I just signed a @theactionnet petition: No More Billionaire‑Backed Asylum Abuse: Build Communities, Not Detention Centres. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/no...actionnetwork.orgNo More Billionaire‑Backed Asylum Abuse: Build Communities, Not Detention CentresThe cost-of-living crisis is hitting families across this country hard, and we want public money spent on building up our communities that includes people seeking safety, not breaking them apart. The... 120
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 26/04/2026Gwent Greens: Powered by Members www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/gwent-gree...crowdfunder.co.ukGwent Greens: Powered by MembersIf supporters give £10 each, we can raise £10,000 to power a serious Green campaign across Gwent. 000
Reposted by Sharif GemieTony @antonyillahiwarren.bsky.social · 10/04/2026This result is going to be replicated across the country soon. #VoteGreen 💚 1154
Reposted by Sharif GemieZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 05/03/2026Dear Shabana, Let's clear some things up around migration and remember we're talking about people's lives. 24348681780
Reposted by Sharif GemieZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 24/02/2026forms.office.com/pages/respon... 62636164
Reposted by Sharif GemieZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 22/02/2026Final weekend. One last push. This is about whether you want local plumber Hannah Spencer or the extreme Reform candidate. It's hope vs hate. It's Greens vs Reform. Hope can win. 662307625
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 22/02/2026I joined on Christmas Day, after Zack's alternative Christmas broadcast. Let's hope for some successes soon. 030
Reposted by Sharif GemieGaia Vince @wanderinggaia.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Never mind the Mandelson debacle, the new rules for child refugees are a far bigger disgrace for Labour. Inhumane 2258
Reposted by Sharif GemieRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 23/01/2026“We didn’t do all that because we are heroes and saviors. We did it because we understand the meaning of our faith: that we are all connected. We join together. We are a part of a people, a body of humanity that is made in the image of a loving and beautiful God that wants all God’s children free.” 639896
Sharif Gemie @wise-fool.bsky.social · 05/01/2026I just heard this yesterday. Yes, definitely a good 'un. 1560
Reposted by Sharif GemieSonia Sulaiman @soniasulaiman.bsky.social · 05/01/2026“Frozen by the cold 🥶💔 Frozen by the cold 🥶💔 Winter storms hit our camp 🌧️💔 My kids are freezing,no dry beds 🥶 Zero jobs. Zero funds. Aid is no longer reaching us 💔 Desperately seeking$200 for shelte🙏 Your mercy might save my family 💔 Verified” gofund.me/5f2429cdagofund.meDonate to Help Mohammed and his family., organized by Abdelrahman RidwanFather's call from under the rubble: Save Elias's life “I am Mohammed, a father of t… Abdelrahman Ridwan needs your support for Help Mohammed and his family. 046
Reposted by Sharif GemieRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Cogent analysis of an ill-planned invasion with comparisons to the US invasion of Iraq and Russian invasion of Ukraine.... 119159
Reposted by Sharif GemieZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 03/01/2026Spray paint a plane and they'll detain you without trial and call you a terrorist. Kidnap a foreign head of state - and Keir Starmer will make it clear we've played no part in it but will wait for the scheduled press conference in a few hours before potentially condemning it 19852881629
Reposted by Sharif GemieBold Politics @boldpolitics.bsky.social · 25/12/2025Let's choose kindness in 2026. youtu.be/lopMMkz0law 18912352