Martin Hughes
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One argument I used to make to my students about why it was important to learn history (and historical thinking) is that someone was always going to be trying to tell you things were natural or had always been this way and that you needed to be able to see that as an exercise of power.
December 7, 2025 at 10:09 PM
One argument I used to make to my students about why it was important to learn history (and historical thinking) is that someone was always going to be trying to tell you things were natural or had always been this way and that you needed to be able to see that as an exercise of power.
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This is what I don't get. If it was a Labour MP spending most of their time on other jobs or in the US, I bet you'd be up in arms about it. Why do you make allowances for Farage?
As for evidence of Russian links, take time to read this thoroughly.
bsky.app/profile/mart...
As for evidence of Russian links, take time to read this thoroughly.
bsky.app/profile/mart...
Russian agent who recruited Nathan Gill had worked as a team with his wife, Nadia Sass. Together, they’d targeted politicians across Europe. And as well as photos of her with Nigel Farage and leading figures in Germany’s far-right AfD party
- Carole Cadwalladr
open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
- Carole Cadwalladr
open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
The cleavage shot no UK tabloid will print
Want to understand how deeply weird the British press is on the subject of Russian interference? I have a bikini shot to show you...
open.substack.com
October 30, 2025 at 7:26 AM
This is what I don't get. If it was a Labour MP spending most of their time on other jobs or in the US, I bet you'd be up in arms about it. Why do you make allowances for Farage?
As for evidence of Russian links, take time to read this thoroughly.
bsky.app/profile/mart...
As for evidence of Russian links, take time to read this thoroughly.
bsky.app/profile/mart...
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This debate happened because people refused to stay silent. Now we need even more voices.
👉 Click the link to add your voice and help push for an EU-wide ban on octopus farming: go.wemove.eu/octopus_BSKY
👉 Click the link to add your voice and help push for an EU-wide ban on octopus farming: go.wemove.eu/octopus_BSKY
Ban Octopus Farming in the EU!
🐙Octopuses are among the smartest creatures in the ocean, but now they face torture at an industrial farm planned in Spain. Octopuses deserve freedom, not factory farms. Add your voice to help ban…
go.wemove.eu
December 10, 2025 at 8:00 AM
This debate happened because people refused to stay silent. Now we need even more voices.
👉 Click the link to add your voice and help push for an EU-wide ban on octopus farming: go.wemove.eu/octopus_BSKY
👉 Click the link to add your voice and help push for an EU-wide ban on octopus farming: go.wemove.eu/octopus_BSKY
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And, of course, a special mention of Ofcom, the UK’s media regulator that has allowed these platforms to publish such content with impunity.
December 11, 2025 at 2:23 PM
And, of course, a special mention of Ofcom, the UK’s media regulator that has allowed these platforms to publish such content with impunity.