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@SanaSaeed
Sana Saeed
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Reminder that Israel has a “ceasefire” with Lebanon. Many villages in Southern Lebanon have been completely flattened by the Israelis - there are still families living in tents. The way the world has ignored what the Israelis did to the Lebanese isn’t surprising but is still
@DropSiteNews
Drop Site
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🇱🇧 Israeli Airstrikes Pound Southern Lebanon’s Reconstruction Sector Some 20+ Israeli airstrikes struck multiple sites across southern Lebanon in less than half an hour, destroying a quarry, a concrete plant, and a stone-cutting factory—facilities built after Israel’s 2000
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@mehdirhasan
Mehdi Hasan
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If you want to understand what racism, dehumanization, & double standards look like, I have seen more outraged tweets from British centrists & conservatives today over racist Israeli football hooligans being banned from a game in the UK than I ever did from these same people over
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@dai_alectic
Dan Evans
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Caerphilly the litmus test. Lab heartland that may switch to reform. So far: Labour parachuted in candidate, alienating local lab apparatus; Lab’s campaign has mainly targeted plaid; Reform throwing the kitchen sink at it (& also targeting plaid); greens running v unwelcome
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@dai_alectic
Dan Evans
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‘Red wall’ can’t capture the extent of the radical history of the s wales coalfields. Parts of this area were cpb strongholds, Jack Russia’s old stomping ground. Still memorials in many places to locals who fell in Spain. big plaid tradition too. If this goes reform anywhere can
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@BrynHGriffiths
Labour Left Podcast
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Two take away points in response to this extraordinary poll: 1. The Labour Party must seek to impose its PR policy on Starmer. #GetPRDone 2. Starmer must go to #SavetheLabourParty Apologies that both points are so self evidently obvious! But common sense can be obvious!
@FindoutnowUK
Find Out Now
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Find Out Now voting intention: 🟦 Reform UK: 32% (-) 🔵 Conservatives: 17% (-) 🟢 Greens: 15% (-) 🔴 Labour: 15% (-2) 🟠 Lib Dems: 12% (-) Changes from 8th October [Find Out Now, 15th October, N=2,705]
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@owenjonesjourno
Owen Jones
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Green Party level with the Labour Party for the first time. Let’s see if the media give the Greens as much coverage as they gave Farage when he didn’t even have MPs.
@ElectionMapsUK
Election Maps UK
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Westminster Voting Intention: RFM: 32% (=) CON: 17% (=) LAB: 15% (-2) GRN: 15% (=) LDM: 12% (=) SNP: 3% (=) Via @FindoutnowUK, 15 Oct. Changes w/ 8 Oct.
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@LeftieStats
Stats for Lefties 🍉🏳️‍⚧️
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🚨 BREAKING | Greens TIED with Labour ➡️ REF – 32% (-) 🔵 CON – 17% (-) 🟢 GRN – 15% (-) 🔴 LAB – 15% (-2) 🟠 LD – 12% (-) Via @FindoutnowUK, 15 Oct (+/- vs 8 Oct)
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@EKleinsing
J. Roget Socialist
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I’ve never in my life seen an American campaign for public office so committed to generating community interactivity to open people’s eyes to the beauty of mass politics.
@ZohranKMamdani
Zohran Kwame Mamdani
2 days
We’re kicking the politics of the past aside and scoring a new generation of leadership — and we want you on our team. Join us for The Cost of Living Classic, a free citywide soccer tournament in Coney Island this Sunday, co-hosted by @nycfooty.
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@DoubleDownNews
Double Down News
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"The main cause of Antisemitism today is Israel committing a genocide in Gaza in the name of all Jews" Son of a Holocaust Survivor Mark Etkind
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@JDaviesPhD
Dr James Davies (PhD) 💭
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It's incumbent on every mental health professional to listen deeply to critiques of their profession - to even seek them out. To engahe with them non-defensively & to see what happens. We are very poor at this. The prickly/defensive (i.e. insecure) professional is a huge red flag
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@mattzarb
Matt Zarb-Cousin
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Fun challenge for anyone watching this in the US: can you guess which one is the politician and which one is the podcaster
@OliDugmore
Oli Dugmore
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Conservative politicians like to say they believe in meritocracy but if you suggest that £10m per child might be an adequate inheritance they call you insane
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@jemgilbert
Jeremy Gilbert
21 hours
Idk the solution, given the soft left/ hard left split became a disaster for both sides. Sectarianism is a poison, but so is the refusal of some sects and factions to put the interests of a greater project or collective goal ahead of their own short-term organisational interests.
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@ReemAmirIbrahim
Reem Ibrahim
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Many Brits born in the UK wouldn’t pass this test. Most jobs in the UK do not require that standard of English proficiency.
@LBC
LBC
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Migrants must learn English to A-level standard to work in Britain, Home Secretary announces https://t.co/7Knx5IfSi0
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@TheCanaryUK
Canary
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Total wealth of billionaires in 1990 = £59 BILLION Total wealth of billionaires in 2025 = £795 BILLION Number of food banks in 1990 = 0 Number of food banks in 2025 = 2400 Tax the rich.
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@DavidDavisMP
David Davis MP
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An extraordinary story in the latest edition of @PrivateEyeNews. This only reinforces my view that there absolutely MUST be a retrial in Lucy Letby's case.
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@JohnCleese
John Cleese
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Well done Ozzies !
@politvidchannel
PoliticsVideoChannel
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BREAKING: Australia has passed a Bill that will limit the total spending on a party by billionaires like Elon Musk to Just $50,000 This will ban billionaires from single-handedly buying Elections in Australia.
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@JonathanShedler
Jonathan Shedler
7 months
Six reasons people keep repeating painful experiences 1️⃣ To alleviate guilt. Some people feel guilty about success or pleasure, as if enjoyment were a transgression. They seek suffering to expiate guilt and pay off their conscience. In some cases, pain and suffering become the
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@FraserNelson
Fraser Nelson
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Today's unemployment figures are bad, but NB the total on all out-of-work benefits (including sickness benefit) is far worse and overtook Covid peak some time ago.
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@malonebarry
Barry Malone
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The major story in Western media today is that Israel says Hamas sent a body that wasn't a hostage and not that several bodies returned by Israel were blindfolded, handcuffed and some had literal tank tracks on them.
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