Fletch
@paul-kearns.bsky.social
Graphic Artist, t-shirt designer, volunteer wildlife surveyor & recorder, animal rights and human rights really matter. Escaping from Musk's toxic echo chamber.
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For the millionth time, centrists are just republicans trying to not get yelled at
July 20, 2025 at 7:18 PM
For the millionth time, centrists are just republicans trying to not get yelled at
Why do Starmer & his Blue @labouruk.bsky.social centrists hate the disabled so much..
#TakingThePIP
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/71...
#TakingThePIP
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/71...
Petition: Retain legal right to assessment and support in education for children with SEND
Support in education is a vital legal right of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). We ask the government to commit to maintaining the existing law, so that vulnerable chil...
petition.parliament.uk
June 2, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Why do Starmer & his Blue @labouruk.bsky.social centrists hate the disabled so much..
#TakingThePIP
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/71...
#TakingThePIP
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/71...
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Starmer really could've done this - and done/not done a lot more - but he is a terrible politician who's made it far too easy for Farage to look like he's setting the agenda and Starmer following it. How long will Labour MPs let this catastrophe continue?
May 28, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Starmer really could've done this - and done/not done a lot more - but he is a terrible politician who's made it far too easy for Farage to look like he's setting the agenda and Starmer following it. How long will Labour MPs let this catastrophe continue?
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"The UK Government promised voters to protect nature and build new towns “with nature at the heart”. So why are they now breaking those promises with new planning system changes?"
Ask your MP to scrap these changes:
action.wildlifetrusts.org/page/171483/...
via @the-wildlifetrusts.bsky.social
Ask your MP to scrap these changes:
action.wildlifetrusts.org/page/171483/...
via @the-wildlifetrusts.bsky.social
May 28, 2025 at 9:39 AM
"The UK Government promised voters to protect nature and build new towns “with nature at the heart”. So why are they now breaking those promises with new planning system changes?"
Ask your MP to scrap these changes:
action.wildlifetrusts.org/page/171483/...
via @the-wildlifetrusts.bsky.social
Ask your MP to scrap these changes:
action.wildlifetrusts.org/page/171483/...
via @the-wildlifetrusts.bsky.social
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Almost every day brings another attack on nature by the Starmer regime
It just beggars belief
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
It just beggars belief
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Fund for nature-friendly farming to be slashed in UK spending review
Exclusive: Defra sources say scheme, which pays farmers to protect nature, will be targeted at ‘small farms’
www.theguardian.com
May 28, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Almost every day brings another attack on nature by the Starmer regime
It just beggars belief
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
It just beggars belief
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
If @labouruk.bsky.social don't dump Starmer then the voters will dump them.
May 23, 2025 at 2:07 PM
If @labouruk.bsky.social don't dump Starmer then the voters will dump them.
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Disabled people and their organisations MUST be fully involved in reviews of: WCA, PIP assessment process, Safeguarding, employer & employee support & Access to Work.
Sign our open letter now: buff.ly/TJI8pM6
#ItsTimeForInclusion
Sign our open letter now: buff.ly/TJI8pM6
#ItsTimeForInclusion
May 21, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Disabled people and their organisations MUST be fully involved in reviews of: WCA, PIP assessment process, Safeguarding, employer & employee support & Access to Work.
Sign our open letter now: buff.ly/TJI8pM6
#ItsTimeForInclusion
Sign our open letter now: buff.ly/TJI8pM6
#ItsTimeForInclusion
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Campaign for Disability Justice is a new national campaign run by a local charity Inclusion Barnet. We are calling on Govt. to improve #OpportunitySecurityRespect for Disabled people, whether in work or not. Sign up to support us and keep updated on the latest developments.
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Spread the word! Tell your friends and family about this campaign. Every supporter counts and will make this campaign even more powerful. #OpportunitySecurityRespect
buff.ly
November 19, 2024 at 12:27 PM
Campaign for Disability Justice is a new national campaign run by a local charity Inclusion Barnet. We are calling on Govt. to improve #OpportunitySecurityRespect for Disabled people, whether in work or not. Sign up to support us and keep updated on the latest developments.
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😬 This read from @theipaper.com's Hugo Gye has become even more timely after one poll this morning put the Tories *fourth* behind the Lib Dems
New YouGov/Sky News/Times poll puts Tories on 16% and Lib Dems on 17%, with Reform and Labour leading on 29% and 22%
New YouGov/Sky News/Times poll puts Tories on 16% and Lib Dems on 17%, with Reform and Labour leading on 29% and 22%
'It's a sh*tshow': Why Tories now fear extinction within two years
Donors leaving for Reform and Badenoch 'invisible' to voters. Some insiders think they could be 'living through the end of the Conservative Party'
inews.co.uk
May 20, 2025 at 8:25 AM
😬 This read from @theipaper.com's Hugo Gye has become even more timely after one poll this morning put the Tories *fourth* behind the Lib Dems
New YouGov/Sky News/Times poll puts Tories on 16% and Lib Dems on 17%, with Reform and Labour leading on 29% and 22%
New YouGov/Sky News/Times poll puts Tories on 16% and Lib Dems on 17%, with Reform and Labour leading on 29% and 22%
It looks like the Tories need to dump Badenoch even more than @labouruk.bsky.social need to dump Starmer..
May 20, 2025 at 8:26 AM
It looks like the Tories need to dump Badenoch even more than @labouruk.bsky.social need to dump Starmer..
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Disability Rights UK spokesperson told a parliamentary committee that the planned cuts "are going to lead to deaths"
➡️ Tell your MP to
#StopTheCuts ⤵️
members.parliament.uk/members/comm...
#KeirStarmer #RachelReeves
#LizKendall #Labour
#WelfareCuts ✂️♿️
#EnoughlsEnough
#EndAusterity ⛔️
#TaxTheRich ⬅️
➡️ Tell your MP to
#StopTheCuts ⤵️
members.parliament.uk/members/comm...
#KeirStarmer #RachelReeves
#LizKendall #Labour
#WelfareCuts ✂️♿️
#EnoughlsEnough
#EndAusterity ⛔️
#TaxTheRich ⬅️
May 16, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Disability Rights UK spokesperson told a parliamentary committee that the planned cuts "are going to lead to deaths"
➡️ Tell your MP to
#StopTheCuts ⤵️
members.parliament.uk/members/comm...
#KeirStarmer #RachelReeves
#LizKendall #Labour
#WelfareCuts ✂️♿️
#EnoughlsEnough
#EndAusterity ⛔️
#TaxTheRich ⬅️
➡️ Tell your MP to
#StopTheCuts ⤵️
members.parliament.uk/members/comm...
#KeirStarmer #RachelReeves
#LizKendall #Labour
#WelfareCuts ✂️♿️
#EnoughlsEnough
#EndAusterity ⛔️
#TaxTheRich ⬅️
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This is leadership Starmer.
May 15, 2025 at 4:52 PM
This is leadership Starmer.
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On the Keir Starmer Experience: "The absence of leftist voices in mainstream political discourse is a cause of dishonesty, lies and stupidity in policy-making... The demise of the left has created an ecosystem hostile to good policy."
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Why we need a strong left
Anyone hoping that the marginalization of the Labour left would lead to rational, liberal policy has been badly disappointed by Starmer's recent remarks (pdf) on immigration echoing Enoch Powell and s...
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May 15, 2025 at 4:49 PM
On the Keir Starmer Experience: "The absence of leftist voices in mainstream political discourse is a cause of dishonesty, lies and stupidity in policy-making... The demise of the left has created an ecosystem hostile to good policy."
stumblingandmumbling.typepad.com/stumbling_an...
stumblingandmumbling.typepad.com/stumbling_an...
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Professor Martin Green, of Care England, said: "This is a crushing blow to an already fragile sector. The government is kicking us while we're already down”
news.sky.com/story/labour...
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Labour's shift on migration may assuage voters' concerns - but risks harming struggling care sector
Labour is taking a clear message from Reform's surge in the polls. But the crackdown on migration has risks for the economy and fragile care sector.
news.sky.com
May 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Professor Martin Green, of Care England, said: "This is a crushing blow to an already fragile sector. The government is kicking us while we're already down”
news.sky.com/story/labour...
news.sky.com/story/labour...
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Well I seem to be the target of all Labour’s hatred!
I’m a pensioner, I’m disabled and my mother is in care.
I’ve worked my whole life and thought the Tories were bad. Now Labour seem to be aiming for top villain position.
#kierstarmer
#Labour
I’m a pensioner, I’m disabled and my mother is in care.
I’ve worked my whole life and thought the Tories were bad. Now Labour seem to be aiming for top villain position.
#kierstarmer
#Labour
May 11, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Well I seem to be the target of all Labour’s hatred!
I’m a pensioner, I’m disabled and my mother is in care.
I’ve worked my whole life and thought the Tories were bad. Now Labour seem to be aiming for top villain position.
#kierstarmer
#Labour
I’m a pensioner, I’m disabled and my mother is in care.
I’ve worked my whole life and thought the Tories were bad. Now Labour seem to be aiming for top villain position.
#kierstarmer
#Labour
ONCE AGAIN Labour are backtracking on an election pledge & ONCE AGAIN putting greed above protecting our ever dwindling wildlife.
act.38degrees.org.uk/act/swifts-p...
act.38degrees.org.uk/act/swifts-p...
Sign the petition: Save Our Swifts
Swifts have lost more than half their population in 20 years. A simple £35 brick in new builds could help save them. Labour used to support this – now they’re planning to backtrack. Sign the petition ...
act.38degrees.org.uk
May 10, 2025 at 1:42 PM
ONCE AGAIN Labour are backtracking on an election pledge & ONCE AGAIN putting greed above protecting our ever dwindling wildlife.
act.38degrees.org.uk/act/swifts-p...
act.38degrees.org.uk/act/swifts-p...
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I’ve joined 41 MPs demanding that David Lammy comes clean over damning allegations that UK arms exports to Israel continued despite a supposed suspension.
If true, it would be a grave breach of the Ministerial Code — & raises urgent questions about whether Parliament was misled.
If true, it would be a grave breach of the Ministerial Code — & raises urgent questions about whether Parliament was misled.
May 9, 2025 at 5:10 PM
I’ve joined 41 MPs demanding that David Lammy comes clean over damning allegations that UK arms exports to Israel continued despite a supposed suspension.
If true, it would be a grave breach of the Ministerial Code — & raises urgent questions about whether Parliament was misled.
If true, it would be a grave breach of the Ministerial Code — & raises urgent questions about whether Parliament was misled.
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Ah well, at least you got the Tories out, right lads? Right???
NHS cuts: Diabetes care, talking therapies and rehab at risk
Diabetes care, rehab centres, end-of-life services and talking therapies at risk in England.
www.bbc.co.uk
May 9, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Ah well, at least you got the Tories out, right lads? Right???
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"Downing Street has declined to rule out changes to the digital services tax as part of a future agreement with the US, reports the PA news agency."
After all why tax the rich when we can hammer the disabled & poor
Just get the Tories out they said
After all why tax the rich when we can hammer the disabled & poor
Just get the Tories out they said
May 9, 2025 at 1:44 PM
"Downing Street has declined to rule out changes to the digital services tax as part of a future agreement with the US, reports the PA news agency."
After all why tax the rich when we can hammer the disabled & poor
Just get the Tories out they said
After all why tax the rich when we can hammer the disabled & poor
Just get the Tories out they said
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"The Greens need someone...who will “challenge wealth & power” and speak “really clearly & unapologetically” when doing so."
I'm running to be the next leader of the Green Party: let's build our grassroots & send a big team of Green MPs to Parliament.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
I'm running to be the next leader of the Green Party: let's build our grassroots & send a big team of Green MPs to Parliament.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
If the Greens really are to become the Reform-style populists of the left, Zack Polanski could be their man | Owen Jones
The deputy leader is challenging for the top job at a time when the party urgently needs to pick up disillusioned leftwing voters, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones
www.theguardian.com
May 7, 2025 at 8:02 AM
"The Greens need someone...who will “challenge wealth & power” and speak “really clearly & unapologetically” when doing so."
I'm running to be the next leader of the Green Party: let's build our grassroots & send a big team of Green MPs to Parliament.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
I'm running to be the next leader of the Green Party: let's build our grassroots & send a big team of Green MPs to Parliament.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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We need bold leadership. Now.
That's why I'm running to be the next leader of the Green Party.
Join our campaign: backzack.com
#BackZack
That's why I'm running to be the next leader of the Green Party.
Join our campaign: backzack.com
#BackZack
May 5, 2025 at 5:50 AM
We need bold leadership. Now.
That's why I'm running to be the next leader of the Green Party.
Join our campaign: backzack.com
#BackZack
That's why I'm running to be the next leader of the Green Party.
Join our campaign: backzack.com
#BackZack