This is what Iβve been doing over the summer. Need another dry spell to grout it π«€
This is what Iβve been doing over the summer. Need another dry spell to grout it π«€
Some facts:
β Connolly pleaded guilty.
β Her appeal failed in May and her sentence was upheld. (See image on the right)
β She's only been released because she's served 40% of her sentence and that's the automatic release point.
β It says everything about our press that they're siding with her
The business secretary Jonathan Reynolds says the racist protesters intimidating asylum seekers in Epping are "upset for legitimate reasons.β
I don't remember any Labour frontbencher saying the same about people protesting the genocide in Gaza. On the contrary, they've criminalised peaceful dissent.
Are Private Eye jokes now... criminal?
PALESTINE Solidarity campaigner Jon Farley was arrested during a silent march in Leeds last weekend. What egregious act had prompted the police to act? He was, er, carrying a Private Eye joke piece as a placard!
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Thank you to @leftfieldmedia.bsky.social for the film.
Final week to join our campaign:
Backzack.com/sign-up/
First politician for a while who I feel is speaking for me,
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The #BBC news coverage of the air crash is positively ghoulish. An utter disgrace.
This is a superb new resource about rejoining the EU.
rejoin.info
It takes all the thorny questions, and the objections and obstacles people throw in the way of rejoining, and tackles each one slowly, factually and calmly.
Bottom line: we can rejoin. It won't necessarily take a very long time.
The detention of Hasan Piker is the latest example of something we all need to be talking about:
The biggest assault against free speech in the West for 70 years π
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Been a bit obsessed with this this week. Canβt believe I hadnβt heard of it. Been listening to it on audiobook. No wonder people are confused about who the good guys are!!
Pitch perfect in every way π₯²
Just watching the beginning of live action #Dumbo on BBC1, a great starting point for some teaching points re #disability/ difference/ #inclusion/ #empathy.
Lucky me π Chef daughter working today feeding other mothers, but a lovely neice is stepping in with a treat later too.
The contrast between the comments here and over in the sewer that Twitter has become is very striking.
The hypocrisy and lack of insight is mind blowing π±
Important @edupolicyinst.bsky.social research highlighting the issues with under-registration for free school meals.
It finds significant differences between the number of children estimated to be living in poverty and the number who are actually receiving FSM.
www.tes.com/magazine/new...
Where is he suggesting is βthe worlds oldest democracyβ ?
This is what should be on every front page right now. What's happening in the US right now is an illegal power grab by a private citizen. IT'S A COUP.
It's a digital coup. It's Musk who's leading it. The consequences are terrifying. And it's coming for us next.
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open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
Thatβs a relief
Iβve seen no discussion about why Musk is so keen to promote nationalism around the world but doesnβt live and work in his own country of birth.
@chrisgpackham.bsky.social You dealt with Madeleyβs pettiness brilliantly. Keep it up!
WOW!! The number of @bsky.app users just hit the 30 MILLION milestone!! π
LETS KEEP GOING!
Thereβs a surprise!