Peter
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Be Wise Observant Kind, Empathetic. Not. Cruel Unkind Nasty Tyranical. Hatred = Redhat
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Can't believe that Gullis has his own emoji ☹️
December 11, 2023 at 6:14 PM
Can't believe that Gullis has his own emoji ☹️
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James O’Brien discovers that Reform’s Richard Tice and his new recruit, Jonathan Gullis, have history...
December 1, 2025 at 12:35 PM
James O’Brien discovers that Reform’s Richard Tice and his new recruit, Jonathan Gullis, have history...
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Does anyone else agree that Pete Hegseth has got to go? If so, tell Congress:
Tell Congress: Demand the resignation of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth
Contact Congress today!
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December 1, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Does anyone else agree that Pete Hegseth has got to go? If so, tell Congress:
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About that phone call being perfect…
If this were your dad, you’d be texting the siblings: “We need to talk.”
December 1, 2025 at 1:09 PM
About that phone call being perfect…
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Jonathan Gullis defects to Reform saying his former party has "lost touch with the people it was meant to serve".
He should know. When he was in Government he took a five-figure donation from JCB, then stayed silent when it axed hundreds of his constituents' jobs just two weeks later
He should know. When he was in Government he took a five-figure donation from JCB, then stayed silent when it axed hundreds of his constituents' jobs just two weeks later
Conservatives Promote JCB's 'Revolutionary' Pothole Machine While Taking Millions of Pounds in Donations from the Company
Senior Conservatives have repeatedly promoted a pothole repair machine made by a company which has donated huge sums to the party and its MPs
bylinetimes.com
December 1, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Jonathan Gullis defects to Reform saying his former party has "lost touch with the people it was meant to serve".
He should know. When he was in Government he took a five-figure donation from JCB, then stayed silent when it axed hundreds of his constituents' jobs just two weeks later
He should know. When he was in Government he took a five-figure donation from JCB, then stayed silent when it axed hundreds of his constituents' jobs just two weeks later
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Now that the budget is done, can we get back to checking on Nigel Farage and who paid for his house?
Also, can we get on with investigating Reform members' association with Russia?
#Farage #WhosMoney #ReformUK #Russia
Also, can we get on with investigating Reform members' association with Russia?
#Farage #WhosMoney #ReformUK #Russia
December 1, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Now that the budget is done, can we get back to checking on Nigel Farage and who paid for his house?
Also, can we get on with investigating Reform members' association with Russia?
#Farage #WhosMoney #ReformUK #Russia
Also, can we get on with investigating Reform members' association with Russia?
#Farage #WhosMoney #ReformUK #Russia
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In celebration of our first anniversary, we’re levelling up the challenges this month. We’ll reveal more later, but if you haven’t signed up for our newsletter yet, now is a good time. It’ll keep you updated on all the unexpected turns ahead… bellingcat-challenges.beehiiv.com
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December 1, 2025 at 2:44 PM
In celebration of our first anniversary, we’re levelling up the challenges this month. We’ll reveal more later, but if you haven’t signed up for our newsletter yet, now is a good time. It’ll keep you updated on all the unexpected turns ahead… bellingcat-challenges.beehiiv.com
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There’s a lot to unpack here…
Bombing vessels in the Caribbean without congressional authorization is already an unconstitutional use of military force.
Hegseth’s double tap on survivors looks like a war crime, and both Armed Services Committees want him in the chair to answer for it.
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Bombing vessels in the Caribbean without congressional authorization is already an unconstitutional use of military force.
Hegseth’s double tap on survivors looks like a war crime, and both Armed Services Committees want him in the chair to answer for it.
1/2
December 1, 2025 at 2:48 PM
There’s a lot to unpack here…
Bombing vessels in the Caribbean without congressional authorization is already an unconstitutional use of military force.
Hegseth’s double tap on survivors looks like a war crime, and both Armed Services Committees want him in the chair to answer for it.
1/2
Bombing vessels in the Caribbean without congressional authorization is already an unconstitutional use of military force.
Hegseth’s double tap on survivors looks like a war crime, and both Armed Services Committees want him in the chair to answer for it.
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Her parents owe their lives to the United States accepting them as asylum seekers fleeing religious persecution in Iraq in the 1980s. She wouldn't be here if we had not offered her family safe haven.
The hypocrisy is stunning.
The hypocrisy is stunning.
Habba: There were individuals that were saying that this should be a safe harbor, a safe haven. Why? America is America because we protect our own.
November 30, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Her parents owe their lives to the United States accepting them as asylum seekers fleeing religious persecution in Iraq in the 1980s. She wouldn't be here if we had not offered her family safe haven.
The hypocrisy is stunning.
The hypocrisy is stunning.
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If you fall for a billionaire telling you to hate your neighbors, especially if you claim to be Christian, I don't know, man. That's pretty stupid.
November 30, 2025 at 9:41 PM
If you fall for a billionaire telling you to hate your neighbors, especially if you claim to be Christian, I don't know, man. That's pretty stupid.
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For context the 'Middle England' referred to here is the 0.5% of households living in homes worth more than £2 million
November 30, 2025 at 10:27 PM
For context the 'Middle England' referred to here is the 0.5% of households living in homes worth more than £2 million
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Those who do not remember history are doomed to be tried by it.
November 26, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Those who do not remember history are doomed to be tried by it.
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Those questioning Farage have gone international...
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/11/26/british-far-right-leader-nigel-farage-urged-to-clarify-party-s-ties-with-russia_6747853_4.html
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/11/26/british-far-right-leader-nigel-farage-urged-to-clarify-party-s-ties-with-russia_6747853_4.html
British far right leader Nigel Farage urged to clarify party's ties with Russia
The head of the Reform UK party faces mounting pressure after a colleague was sentenced to prison for accepting money from Ukrainian politicians acting on behalf of Moscow.
www.lemonde.fr
November 27, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Those questioning Farage have gone international...
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/11/26/british-far-right-leader-nigel-farage-urged-to-clarify-party-s-ties-with-russia_6747853_4.html
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/11/26/british-far-right-leader-nigel-farage-urged-to-clarify-party-s-ties-with-russia_6747853_4.html
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A guest editorial/report you're going to want to read from my longtime buddy and one of the world's best investigative reporters, Greg Palast...
hartmannreport.com/p/larry-summ...
hartmannreport.com/p/larry-summ...
Larry Summers, Epstein and the “End Game” Memo
A guest editorial/report you're going to want to read from my longtime buddy and one of the world's best investigative reporters, Greg Palast...
hartmannreport.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:46 AM
A guest editorial/report you're going to want to read from my longtime buddy and one of the world's best investigative reporters, Greg Palast...
hartmannreport.com/p/larry-summ...
hartmannreport.com/p/larry-summ...
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It's good to see Labour trying to recoup some of our money from the PPE scandal
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The founder of an investment company who bought an £8.5 million London flat after supplying 50 million faulty PPE masks during the pandemic has had a criminal restraint order imposed on the property.
www.thetimes.com/uk/crime/art...
www.thetimes.com/uk/crime/art...
Financier’s £8.5m flat frozen amid tax investigation over PPE deal
Tim Horlick bought the Pimlico property shortly after his company was awarded the now-contentious £255m contract by the government
www.thetimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 7:53 PM
It's good to see Labour trying to recoup some of our money from the PPE scandal
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BBC chair Samir Shah and controversial board member Robbie Gibb are in front of the DCMS committee now www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/...
Parliamentlive.tv
Culture, Media and Sport Committee
www.parliamentlive.tv
November 24, 2025 at 5:20 PM
BBC chair Samir Shah and controversial board member Robbie Gibb are in front of the DCMS committee now www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/...
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BREAKING: Comey case dismissed without prejudice. Halligan invalidly appointed, judge rules. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
November 24, 2025 at 5:36 PM
BREAKING: Comey case dismissed without prejudice. Halligan invalidly appointed, judge rules. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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You should definitely get Lindsey Halligan to indict them.
November 23, 2025 at 5:40 AM
You should definitely get Lindsey Halligan to indict them.
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come for a walk with me
Come for a Walk With Me
YouTube video by Michael Spicer
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November 19, 2025 at 1:01 PM
come for a walk with me
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I say it over and over again: when you have that much money, you want to live where you want to live and you are simply not going to relocate because of marginal tax rates
Alan Dershowitz will never leave Martha’s Vineyard and they won’t even sell him a pierogi
Alan Dershowitz will never leave Martha’s Vineyard and they won’t even sell him a pierogi
NEW: The first two years of Massachusetts' millionaire tax has raised $3 billion more than expected.
And rather than driving the rich away, IPS researchers found that the number of millionaires has *increased.*
Tax the rich. Greg Ryan in @bloomberg.com:
And rather than driving the rich away, IPS researchers found that the number of millionaires has *increased.*
Tax the rich. Greg Ryan in @bloomberg.com:
Millionaire Tax That Inspired Mamdani Fuels $5.7 Billion Haul in Massachusetts
A millionaire levy in Massachusetts that New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani holds up as a model for taxing the rich has generated $3 billion more in revenue than expected without forcing...
www.bloomberg.com
November 14, 2025 at 2:24 AM
I say it over and over again: when you have that much money, you want to live where you want to live and you are simply not going to relocate because of marginal tax rates
Alan Dershowitz will never leave Martha’s Vineyard and they won’t even sell him a pierogi
Alan Dershowitz will never leave Martha’s Vineyard and they won’t even sell him a pierogi