Ruth Wishart
ruthwishart.bsky.social
Ruth Wishart
@ruthwishart.bsky.social
Loves animals, politics, sport and all the arts. Glaswegian urban cowboy turned rural Argyll birder.
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“The National Guard is stranded somewhere on this battlefield of partisan politics. They are not ready for this arena, and we should never have asked them to be. Politics is not a military mission.” @juliettekayyem.bsky.social

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
A Terrible and Avoidable Tragedy in D.C.
Trump was warned that members of the military could be attacked.
www.theatlantic.com
November 28, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Mike Johnson, whose claim to fame is a ridiculous selfie with Kid Rock, is furious that we’re pushing to force a vote on extending tax credits. You know what to do:
Tell Congress: Support discharge petition to force vote on ACA tax credits
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
November 29, 2025 at 12:39 AM
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🎁 Home for Christmas 🎁
806 days. Can live with cats, no dogs. She needs an amazing, kind, loving, patient human who will be her forever. Quiet adult only home. 3.5 years old, 50 lbs

🏠Hempstead Animal Shelter
💻[email protected]
☎️(516) 785-5220
📍3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
November 28, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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November 29, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Why delayed English budgets are bad news for Scotland. My column in tomorrow's Sunday National.
November 29, 2025 at 7:10 AM
4/6 Wordle. 😕
November 29, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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This is why a con man shouldn’t have been allowed to become President!
This 👇
November 27, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Septle bonus 5/7.👎
November 28, 2025 at 7:19 AM
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Translation: "PLEEEEASE forget about the EPSTEIN FILES!"
November 28, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Septle 6/8. Going backwards! 😬
November 28, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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3/6 Wordle. 🙂
November 28, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Squeaked home with 6/6 Septle bonus.
November 27, 2025 at 1:48 PM
3/7Septle 🙂
November 27, 2025 at 8:28 AM
5/6 Wordle. Despite four early correct letters! 😢
November 27, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Hallowe'en has been totally Amercanised, Black Friday has crossed the pond. So please keep Thanksgiving to yourselves.
November 26, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Now, remind me again that non-Americans should mind their own business.
November 25, 2025 at 11:41 AM
5/8 Septle bonus.
November 26, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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You cannot have a functioning economy when so few people at the top hold so much of the nation’s wealth. It’s not sustainable.
November 25, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Doubt you need an American envoy to explain how to suck up to Trump. Flattery will get you everywhere. Just ask Keir Starmer.
November 26, 2025 at 8:03 AM
7/8 Septle. Scraped home! ☹️
November 26, 2025 at 7:26 AM
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💻[email protected]
🏠Hempstead Animal Shelter
☎️(516) 785-5220
📍3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793

MELIA can live with cats, no dogs. She needs a patient, loving human who can train and be her forever. She needs a calm adult only home. 3.5 years old. Around 50 pounds. Over 800 days 😢
November 25, 2025 at 4:28 PM
3/6 Wordle.🙂
November 26, 2025 at 6:49 AM
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'Who needs a Reform government when we have Shabana Mahmood?'
@ruthwishart.bsky.social, via The National
archive.is/NRy1J
November 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM
3/6 Wordle. 🙂
November 25, 2025 at 8:06 AM
COP 30 was a complete cop-out!
November 24, 2025 at 11:59 AM