Conn Ruszkowski
@highlander95.bsky.social
Autistic. ADHD. Artist, Photographer, Martial arts, Aspiring naturalist, Conservation enthusiast, Amateur actor & performer, Aspiring writer, History nerd, Left-Libertarian/Libertarian Socialist, Social Justice Supporter, 🍉, Disability Rights
Brings a whole new meaning to the term COLON-ialism!!!
December 16, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Brings a whole new meaning to the term COLON-ialism!!!
One thing is for sure: we don’t need an extinction event to wipe out humanity. A lot of the humans still living are doing a perfectly good job of that as it is.
The human species may survive, but humanity will not
The human species may survive, but humanity will not
December 15, 2025 at 8:36 AM
One thing is for sure: we don’t need an extinction event to wipe out humanity. A lot of the humans still living are doing a perfectly good job of that as it is.
The human species may survive, but humanity will not
The human species may survive, but humanity will not
Interesting thing…
One of the big misconceptions I’ve heard going around about the song “Stop the Cavalry” (Jona Lewie, 1980) is that it was written about WW1 and the trenches and the Xmas Truce and all that other stuff
One of the big misconceptions I’ve heard going around about the song “Stop the Cavalry” (Jona Lewie, 1980) is that it was written about WW1 and the trenches and the Xmas Truce and all that other stuff
December 14, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Interesting thing…
One of the big misconceptions I’ve heard going around about the song “Stop the Cavalry” (Jona Lewie, 1980) is that it was written about WW1 and the trenches and the Xmas Truce and all that other stuff
One of the big misconceptions I’ve heard going around about the song “Stop the Cavalry” (Jona Lewie, 1980) is that it was written about WW1 and the trenches and the Xmas Truce and all that other stuff
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SCREAM THIS FROM THE ROOFTOPS: WE WILL NOT BE CONTROLLED ANYMORE!!!!
December 14, 2025 at 7:10 AM
SCREAM THIS FROM THE ROOFTOPS: WE WILL NOT BE CONTROLLED ANYMORE!!!!
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A tough but necessary read. Palestinians in the West Bank are struggling; their plight may not be as urgent as for people in Gaza but many are feeling hopeless and unable to resist “caught between a Palestinian Authority that cannot protect them
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Can there be hope in the West Bank?
This is a tough but necessary read. Palestinians in the West Bank are struggling; their plight may not be as…
www.jewishvoiceforlabour.org.uk
December 13, 2025 at 10:26 PM
A tough but necessary read. Palestinians in the West Bank are struggling; their plight may not be as urgent as for people in Gaza but many are feeling hopeless and unable to resist “caught between a Palestinian Authority that cannot protect them
www.jewishvoiceforlabour.org.uk/article/can-...
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Did I mention that Israel has Russian soldiers working for the Israeli Occupation Forces?
I’m not joking, one of the victims said their tormentor was a Russian soldier working for the IOF!!!
I’m not joking, one of the victims said their tormentor was a Russian soldier working for the IOF!!!
December 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Did I mention that Israel has Russian soldiers working for the Israeli Occupation Forces?
I’m not joking, one of the victims said their tormentor was a Russian soldier working for the IOF!!!
I’m not joking, one of the victims said their tormentor was a Russian soldier working for the IOF!!!
Regarding British soldiers who murdered a woman in Kenya: Unfortunately those soldiers were Lancastrian
December 8, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Regarding British soldiers who murdered a woman in Kenya: Unfortunately those soldiers were Lancastrian
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As the United States carries out illegal attacks at sea, we must defend international law, speak up for peace, and say without hesitation: no war with Venezuela.
December 4, 2025 at 3:48 PM
As the United States carries out illegal attacks at sea, we must defend international law, speak up for peace, and say without hesitation: no war with Venezuela.
You know WHY they’re starting to say people are being overdiagnosed with stuff like autism, etc.?
It’s so they don’t have to actually change anything for that many people, it’s so they can claim they got a reason to maintain the inequities in society. It’s got sod all to do with the science
It’s so they don’t have to actually change anything for that many people, it’s so they can claim they got a reason to maintain the inequities in society. It’s got sod all to do with the science
December 4, 2025 at 4:05 PM
You know WHY they’re starting to say people are being overdiagnosed with stuff like autism, etc.?
It’s so they don’t have to actually change anything for that many people, it’s so they can claim they got a reason to maintain the inequities in society. It’s got sod all to do with the science
It’s so they don’t have to actually change anything for that many people, it’s so they can claim they got a reason to maintain the inequities in society. It’s got sod all to do with the science
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School from area featured in 'No Other Land' targeted for demolition - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/school-area-featured-no-other-land-targeted-demolition
School from area featured in 'No Other Land' targeted for demolition
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<div class="field field-field-text"><p>Israeli authorities issued demolition orders of a school near Hebron in the area that rose to prominence after it featured in an Oscar-winning documentary, Wafa news agency reported on Monday.</p>
<p>Osama Makhamreh told Wafa that Khallat Umayra School, east of the town of Yatta has 54 enrolled students through from kindergarten through to fourth grade. </p>
<p>Yatta is near a cluster of villages that called Masafer Yatta that has been targeted since the 1970s. by the Israeli military. It featured in the documentary 'No Other Land'. </p>
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December 1, 2025 at 6:58 PM
School from area featured in 'No Other Land' targeted for demolition - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/school-area-featured-no-other-land-targeted-demolition
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Senior military leaders suppressed reports of potential war crimes by elite troops, whistleblower testifies.
UK special forces chiefs covered up Afghanistan war crimes, inquiry told
Senior military leaders suppressed reports of potential war crimes by elite troops, whistleblower testifies.
bit.ly
December 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Senior military leaders suppressed reports of potential war crimes by elite troops, whistleblower testifies.
If anarchists could excommunicate, I would say Chomsky was very much excommunicado
November 29, 2025 at 7:53 PM
If anarchists could excommunicate, I would say Chomsky was very much excommunicado
Dunno why Zarah’s apologising, she was right, everyone who tried to sabotage the very idea that ZARAH, yes, it was her idea, set up Your Party to see that idea put into practice, and she’s been basically shafted for that
November 29, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Dunno why Zarah’s apologising, she was right, everyone who tried to sabotage the very idea that ZARAH, yes, it was her idea, set up Your Party to see that idea put into practice, and she’s been basically shafted for that
Regarding Disney’s Pocahontas: How would you react to a Disney film that s*xualised Anne Frank, made her a Disney Princess, and then… (continue in comments)
November 29, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Regarding Disney’s Pocahontas: How would you react to a Disney film that s*xualised Anne Frank, made her a Disney Princess, and then… (continue in comments)
He was only a traitor because the more powerful southern Greek city-states eventually won
November 19, 2025 at 7:24 PM
He was only a traitor because the more powerful southern Greek city-states eventually won
Sellers who use Evri should have a special place in hell reserved for them, and should have a big black mark for the fact next to their name
November 17, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Sellers who use Evri should have a special place in hell reserved for them, and should have a big black mark for the fact next to their name
Oh Christ! There’s an image I don’t need in my head
November 15, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Oh Christ! There’s an image I don’t need in my head
If someone accuses your favourite actor, writer, director, singer, or any other kind of celeb, of domestic or s*xual abuse/assault, but you don’t like the victim, ask yourself is your reason for not liking the victim DIRECTLY *RELEVANT* to the nature of the case
November 14, 2025 at 1:01 PM
If someone accuses your favourite actor, writer, director, singer, or any other kind of celeb, of domestic or s*xual abuse/assault, but you don’t like the victim, ask yourself is your reason for not liking the victim DIRECTLY *RELEVANT* to the nature of the case
The trouble I have with ideological (as opposed to habitual) vegans is their poor behaviour towards indigenous groups
It's not easy being vegan in the current climate. But as some restaurants close, others remain defiantly open and are thriving.
The inconvenient truth about the anti-vegan backlash
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November 12, 2025 at 9:59 AM
The trouble I have with ideological (as opposed to habitual) vegans is their poor behaviour towards indigenous groups
To say nothing *worse*
November 2, 2025 at 10:00 PM
To say nothing *worse*
Question always seems to be “do you love your country?”
Question should be “does your country love you?”
Question should be “does your country love you?”
October 31, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Question always seems to be “do you love your country?”
Question should be “does your country love you?”
Question should be “does your country love you?”
You know, in principle, I agree with China cracking down on unqualified influencers
But in practice I know how China deals with its disabled and/or neurodiverse people, and it’s even worse than in Europe and the West
But in practice I know how China deals with its disabled and/or neurodiverse people, and it’s even worse than in Europe and the West
October 29, 2025 at 10:09 PM
You know, in principle, I agree with China cracking down on unqualified influencers
But in practice I know how China deals with its disabled and/or neurodiverse people, and it’s even worse than in Europe and the West
But in practice I know how China deals with its disabled and/or neurodiverse people, and it’s even worse than in Europe and the West
Like, maybe I’m going mad, I don’t know, but that’s what’s been occurring to me these last 2-3 years, I mean is it actually just me going crazy, or is that actually an idea the world could maybe try?
October 29, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Like, maybe I’m going mad, I don’t know, but that’s what’s been occurring to me these last 2-3 years, I mean is it actually just me going crazy, or is that actually an idea the world could maybe try?
Screw Trump!!! Does the international community need American approval for EVERY decision they make? Aren’t there more of them than there is America? USE IT!!! Otherwise, just wave a little white flag right now and proclaim yourself an American stooge!!!
The International Maritime Organization delays vote on reducing pollution in shipping after Trump threatens sanctions.
Trump torpedoes international deal to reduce shipping emissions
The International Maritime Organization delays vote on reducing pollution in shipping after Trump threatens sanctions.
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October 18, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Screw Trump!!! Does the international community need American approval for EVERY decision they make? Aren’t there more of them than there is America? USE IT!!! Otherwise, just wave a little white flag right now and proclaim yourself an American stooge!!!