Carl Walters

Carl Walters

@carlwalters.bsky.social

Politics, history, sport

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NEWS: Robert De Niro delivers a blistering rebuke of Trump and the Supreme Court in a new video condemning threats to voting rights. “I’ve got a message for them: no f**king way.” He urges Americans to vote early and protect their right to vote. Watch.

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Remembering the 116 Children and 28 Adults who tragically perished in the Aberfan Disaster 60yrs ago today. 109 children and 5 teachers died at the local school when it took the brunt of one of the 7 ‘spoil tips’ collapsing & burying all in its path.

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Replying to @redpeter99.bsky.social

BBC “News” seems particularly bad this week. Piddleton fascists, spat between the King and an ex-in-law with a book to sell, has-been Brexiters, tax exile billionaires with no stake in this country……. No point watching any of it.

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I'm sat here in tears as I write this. Campaigners have worked tirelessly for 2 years for this. Available in England today with Wales hoped to follow. Thank you for signing x Breast cancer has many subsets & treatments. Enhertu is for patients who are HER2-low like me www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

bbc.co.ukNew hope for breast cancer patients as life-extending drug now on NHS in EnglandEnhertu, which can give patients an extra seven months to live on average, has been prescribed in Scotland for more than two years and is available.

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Okay, the president was lying when he said gas prices weren’t high, but you gotta understand, the reason for those high gas prices is the war he swore he would end on day one that he totally failed to end and in fact made worse, not the war he started and is actively losing. So it’s not his fault.

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com

Bessent blames Ukraine for high gas prices: "Ukraine has decided that they want to blow up Russian energy assets and refined products, so that is creating upward price pressure on a global basis"

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YouGov: How popular is Donald Trump in Western Europe? France: -64 net favourability (+3 from Jun) Britain: -73 (-3) Spain: -74 (-4) Germany: -79 (-1) Italy: -79 (-7) Denmark: -92 (-2)

I've been in Bristol for a few days getaway. I've really enjoyed the city, its people and some great weather. Topped off today by the Bristol balloon fiesta, it's been glorious.

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Discussing the new flyover bridge being built near school, one child asked if there was going to be cycle path? Another one said, “My mum is a cycle path. My dad calls her that when they fight…”

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Replying to @chadbourn.bsky.social

$73 billion in additional fuel costs for americans since the start of the iran war. That’s $562 per household. (Eurasia Group)