Peter Whiteley

Peter Whiteley

@dalekpete.bsky.social

Do things at Chesterfield FC & Chesterfield FC Community Trust, CFC heritage, poor cricketer, Doctor Who collector, former criminal justice worker, woke #EqualityForAll (he/him) Also posting for the CFC Former Players Assn

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SHOUT-OUT to Political Cartoonist extraordinaire & Member of the Order of Canada Michael de Adder, who routinely does a far better job of holding this administration accountable than the corporate media. Thank you for your attention to his brilliant satirical wit! 🙏 (also: 🤣)

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Extraordinary, powerful and heart-wrenching. Active duty Marine Colonel Zach Schmidt, speaking in his personal capacity, about Khalil, an Afghan national whose family helped U.S. forces in Afghanistan. Khalil was deported by the U.S. on Friday to a conflict zone.

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Today in @thenation.com: a harrowing piece written from inside the Dilley ICE detention center by Maryam Tahmasebi, a green card holder who's been locked up along with her husband and son for months despite none of them committing any crime. www.thenation.com/article/soci...

thenation.comOne Woman’s Message From the Hell of ICE DetentionMy husband, son, and I have been locked up for months—despite being permanent residents with no criminal record. It is an unendurable, unending nightmare.

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I can only, personally, assume that Jon King and the Express editors are now actively supporting far right violence when they consider pillows, bedding and toilet rolls as "jaw dropping" to provide to people seeking safety after fleeing war and persecution.

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Secret guilty pleasure, my local Aldi has a drinks section that is cooled. If I am picking up a few groceries I grab a Pina Colada can for 99p ($1.33) as a refresher when I get home. The rest of the time it is English ales.

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🎶There ain’t no oil getting through the Strait of Hormuz🎶🎤 The original song “Summertime Blues” sung by Eddie Cochran! Enjoy this parody video with a great beat! #SheShed #GasPrices

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"The photographer is real," say scrupulously honest Reform. In which case, their supporters have 6 fingers, can perform levitation, and are campaigning to "Get Stuppence Out." Stick to tax evasion, Tice. You're absolutely nailing that. www.theguardian.com/politics/ng-...

theguardian.comIs Richard Tice’s picture AI-manipulated? Here are five giveawaysExperts and social media detectives take a closer look at Reform deputy leader’s image of an apparent campaign event

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Chesterfield threw sand into the gears of Grimsby Town’s championship challenge today with a sparkling 2-0 win at Saltergate. Playing at a fast pace under a glaring sun, Chesterfield went ahead on 7 minutes with a goal from HOPKINSON. This spurred the visitors on, 1/4 #CFC100