James O'Malley
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Freelance journalist and professional opinion-haver. Politics/Tech/Data/Bad Takes. I made @TrumpsAlert. Subscribe to my Substack!
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Joined January 2007
Let's *actually build* the future, together!.
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It shouldn't be a position of the Conservative party to dog whistle support for racists committing criminal damage.
It shouldn’t be a revolutionary act to fly your own flag in your own country.
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RT @AliceFromQueens: Self-driving cars are like the new weight loss drugs. Their value is so large, so obvious, and so scalable, that we ca….
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🚨New blockbuster thread from Michael! 🚨.
Six months ago, the PM got called a liar for citing one of my threads. I’ve been getting to the bottom of what happened. Did spiders kill Ebbsfleet? Did they not?. Or, as seems to happen so often in my threads, does it all hinge on a bizarre twist?
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RT @AlecStapp: The moral panic over data center water usage is out of control. This is just not that much water:
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RT @NicholasTyrone: This is genuinely hilarious and reminds me that the British electorate are pretty canny.
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RT @MichaelDnes1: Lovely work by @aireyj and team. The line I would draw your attention to is that the _Green_Party_ is plurality-YIMBY.
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Extraordinary story from Kent Current on who Kent's Reform councillors are apparently hanging out with:.
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Plus KCC blurs neutrality line again, Lower Thames Crossing tries new regulatory system, news in brief, and more
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“I would simply let Russia get what it wants.”.
Here’s how I would solve the Ukraine war:. There’s no way Zelensky is going to agree to let Russia keep all the captured territory. And Putin isn’t going to release it. But…Russia and Ukraine could agree to hold referendums in the occupied territories in 2 years and let the.
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RT @jujulemons: Criticising MPs for using new tech is like wishing they’d stuck with fax machines. If it helps them serve constituents, tha….
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RT @Dan4Barnet: Look what we did to ourselves as a country when it comes to nuclear power. One of the few power sources that is safe, con….
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The Mayor of London is posting nonsense.
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Plus the US debate over moderation, and what a certain, notorious, ex-LibDem MP is doing these days
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ICYMI:.
New episode of The Abundance Agenda podcast!. 💧The worst government advice we've ever heard.💉An obesity policy that could save the NHS billions.🚄 And we speak to the Chair of the Transport Select Committee about HS2, autonomous cars and more!. Link in the reply!.
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China is going to absolutely humiliate America/the west when it gets to the moon. Mad that this isn’t a bigger priority.
I went there. Because at this point, it's difficult to come to any other conclusion.
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RT @ChristopherJM: A Fox News White House reporter asked a question that could have come straight from one of the Kremlin's top propagandis….
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Now the working day is over you can have a listen to this!.
New episode of The Abundance Agenda podcast!. 💧The worst government advice we've ever heard.💉An obesity policy that could save the NHS billions.🚄 And we speak to the Chair of the Transport Select Committee about HS2, autonomous cars and more!. Link in the reply!.
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This is a fantastic read on the wishful thinking left, which we also suffer from over here. (If anything, I think Eric is too polite.).
Democrats who advocate for moderation or message discipline are often accused of believing that public opinion can't change. But that isn't true. The actual disagreement here is about how much scope *Democratic politicians* have to reshape the views of swing voters (link below)
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Some lunchtime listening! A good one this week I think!.
New episode of The Abundance Agenda podcast!. 💧The worst government advice we've ever heard.💉An obesity policy that could save the NHS billions.🚄 And we speak to the Chair of the Transport Select Committee about HS2, autonomous cars and more!. Link in the reply!.
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