Gill

Gill

@gilly50.bsky.social

Avid reader, Cat lover, Whovian. Benidorm is my happy place. Socialist, Trade Unionist, retired. She/her

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Walter Chaw
@mangiotto.bsky.social

I guess my only real problem with AI is that it doesn't work, uses all the water, makes the worst people who ever slime-trailed across this green earth richer, gives monsters cover to crater organizations, destroys lives in both obvious & subtle ways & also isn't even AI. Besides that, I'm for it.

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Peter Stefanovic
@peterstefanovic.bsky.social

Nigel Farage really is a one trick pony. His divisive and inflammatory comments about immigration is all he has. Is it any wonder he won’t want you to know that net migration has fallen by 82% since its peak under the conservatives. LETS MAKE SURE THE PUBLIC KNOW THE REAL FACTS

Peter Stefanovic@peterstefanovic.bsky.social

This is a shocking indictment of the abject failure of UK news shows to get the actual facts about net migration across to the public and call out the bull**** by the likes of Nigel Farage youtu.be/WuSKdLtKHCs?...

youtu.beNET MIGRATION HAS FALLEN BY 82% SINCE ITS PEAK YET NEARLY HALF OF BRITONS BELIEVE ITS INCREASED!YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic

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K M Flett
@keithbeard.bsky.social

A character in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, the drunkard Old Tosspot is an important part of the Easter tradition. Why Nigel Farage has yet to celebrate this aspect of Our Island Story is not known wp.me/p15p2Q-gtH

wp.meEaster traditions: Old TosspotEaster traditions: the importance of ‘Tosspot’ Tosspot, a Medieval term for a drunkard, referenced by Shakespeare in the final passage of Twelfth Night, was an important figure in popular- that is …
Gill
@gilly50.bsky.social

I just signed a petition calling for an urgent investigation into Peter Mandelson's dealings with Palantir. Did he use his position as UK Ambassador to benefit the US spy tech firm? Sign now: www.foxglove.org.uk/campaigns/ma...

foxglove.org.ukThe Government must reveal all details of Peter Mandelson’s links to Palantir - FoxgloveSign the petition for an urgent investigation into Peter Mandelson's dealings with Palantir. Did he use his position as UK Ambassador to benefit the US spy tech firm?
Gill
@gilly50.bsky.social

I just signed a petition calling for an urgent investigation into Peter Mandelson's dealings with Palantir. Did he use his position as UK Ambassador to benefit the US spy tech firm? Sign now: www.foxglove.org.uk/campaigns/ma...

foxglove.org.ukThe Government must reveal all details of Peter Mandelson’s links to Palantir - FoxgloveSign the petition for an urgent investigation into Peter Mandelson's dealings with Palantir. Did he use his position as UK Ambassador to benefit the US spy tech firm?
Gill
@gilly50.bsky.social

I just signed a petition calling for an urgent investigation into Peter Mandelson's dealings with Palantir. Did he use his position as UK Ambassador to benefit the US spy tech firm? Sign now: www.foxglove.org.uk/campaigns/ma...

foxglove.org.ukThe Government must reveal all details of Peter Mandelson’s links to Palantir - FoxgloveSign the petition for an urgent investigation into Peter Mandelson's dealings with Palantir. Did he use his position as UK Ambassador to benefit the US spy tech firm?

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KJ Charles
@kjcharleswriter.com

Peston: Your approach is predicated on the assumption that the president of the United States is amenable to reason and respects the rule of law, but...

Gill
@gilly50.bsky.social

This is a failure of democracy. 82% of the public want water back into public ownership, but we weren’t part of the decision. Now we’re stuck bailing water companies out for decades of recklessness. We need a new water system where everyone has a say. www.theguardian.com/money/2024/d...

theguardian.comAverage water bill in England and Wales to rise by 36% over five yearsFirms accused of forcing households to pay for years of underinvestment after Ofwat agrees to increases to help fix sector

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