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I’m a muddy, medieval masterpiece and a bit of a cheeky ditch.
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Palantir’s stated mission is to defend America. Peter Thiel is a radical libertarian who does not believe ‘freedom & democracy are compatible’.

Yet, the UK is overwhelmingly dependent on Palantir’s services. As a national security threat, this is off the charts.
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January 28, 2026 at 11:35 AM
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Over 120,000 people have signed a petition calling for a change in the law so that when MPs defect to another party they have to call a by-election

Add your name here petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...

Interestingly, the highest number of signatories in Fareham (Braverman) and Newark (Jenrick)
January 28, 2026 at 10:37 AM
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Morning...
January 26, 2026 at 10:33 AM
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Text of the video posted by Mac Randolph “Never wanted to share this video but his speech is very on point.”
January 25, 2026 at 1:20 AM
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Treat the US government and ICE claims like you'd treat a Russian government claim after they've shot down an airliner or bombed a hospital. America 2026.
January 24, 2026 at 5:08 PM
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This is why I have been so vociferously opposed to the AI project - and I believe it's one of the reason why it has been pushed so hard from certain quarters. It creates uncertainty and some people deal with that purporting not to care, losing sight of why truth matters.
January 25, 2026 at 12:56 AM
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I wrote this just today, about truth and other cornerstones of our shared sense of what's normal. bylines.scot/politics/wor...
The battle for normality
The cruelty is the point, but not just as a distraction. Fascists are trying to change what we perceive as normal and it is vital to resist
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January 25, 2026 at 12:57 AM
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The task for political leadership now is not just to tell the truth, but to make people care about what is true and what is not.
January 24, 2026 at 11:28 PM