Anne Cross 🦋💚
@annemcross.bsky.social
* Mycelial gardener, writer & storyteller
I reflect on the culture of the Green Party and the organisational development needed if our radical policies are to be implemented...
Does the Green Party do progressive politics?
Might a tug between the old and new guard in the Party hold back progress?
sussexbylines.co.uk
1. As the Green party celebrates it's remarkable recent success, time to take stock, consider structures and how we set policy and do decision making....
Greens examining how party decides policy as membership triples under Zack Polanski
Exclusive: Concerns in-person vote system is giving bigger say to organised fringe activists who can attend conference
theguardian.com
a time to refocus; a retreat in Paris, a clown in the attic, woodshed enquiries
Something nasty in the woodshed? | Mycelial Stories
Get more from Mycelial Stories on Patreon
patreon.com
it’s an outrage that the govt continues to us this cesspit as an official channel. Greens must lead the way in refusing to use it @zackpolanski.bsky.social @rachelmillward.bsky.social @mothinali.bsky.social @greenparty.org.uk
Abuse thrives where the government tweets – why it's time to quit X now
The use of AI tool Grok to generate en masse intimate images of real women and girls is sickening.
open.substack.com
Why older people are walking away from what markets want to sell youtu.be/2CvPyEevcAY?...
Why older people are walking away from what markets sell
YouTube video by Richard J Murphy
youtu.be
Of course they do, they can't see over the fucking steering wheel. Accident waiting to happen.
Labour: incompetent, scared & zero regard for democracy.
Rachel Millward@rachelmillward.bsky.social · 8mo ago1/3 **MAYORAL ELECTIONS DELAYED TIL 2028!** Labour: incompetent, scared & zero regard for democracy. The devolution agenda they sprung on us a year ago is in utter chaos, they are terrified of their plummeting in the polls, and - most importantly...
Pass the phone… to the 40,000 Young Greens! 📲 💚 We now have the largest youth and student movement in UK politics - AND the biggest Young Greens group in Europe 🥳 This is the generation that’s done waiting. Join us. ⤵️
Have been thinking about “immigration has been tearing this country apart.” Surely I’m not the only person to think that it isn’t true, but inflamed rhetoric about immigration by politicians is what is tearing this country apart and so statements like that only makes it worse.
well said @elliechowns.bsky.social on Channel4 news 💚 a compassionate voice in the madness
It's week 3 of fatherhood, and today I was granted special dispensation from shopping, housework, nappies & feeding, to do some macrophotography! The highlight was this Oribatid mite (N. spinulosa) sporting long defensive spines, which I've nicknamed the Hellraiser mite! #SoilBiodiversity 🧪
A sweet treat to make everyone feel like a millionaire A delicious treat to escape the Budget blues and get family and friends in millionaire (or billionaire) mode By Meryl White @grandmaabson.bsky.social
A sweet treat to make everyone feel like a millionaire
A delicious treat to escape the Budget blues and get family and friends in millionaire (or billionaire) mode
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
7. In the biggest news, New York City elected Zohran Mamdani as mayor—a rebuke to his opponents’ anti-trans rhetoric and a victory built on an unapologetically pro-trans platform. Just weeks ago, Mamdani released a two-minute pro-trans ad set to transgender artist SOPHIE’s “It’s OK to Cry."
As Some Dems Run From Trans People, Zohran Mamdani's Latest Ad Shows Real Support
The 2 minute ad features Sylvia Rivera's story, Mamdani's commitment to transgender people, and even music from the legendary late trans artist SOPHIE.
erininthemorning.com
Thoughts with all the people affected and their families with the awful incident on the train in Cambridgeshire. Thank you to all the emergency services and brave members of the public. Reminder of the work that people do every day to serve the public.
delay; good thing or bad thing? current system a mess but govt doesn’t have a great record of improvement
Tes magazine@tesmagazine.bsky.social · 10mo agoThe government’s schools White Paper has been delayed until next year, education secretary Bridget Phillipson has revealed, in order to 'help us deliver the most effective set of reforms we can'
is there no limit to the cruelty or stupidity of this government?
Caroline Russell@carolinerussell.bsky.social · 10mo agoI've spoken to TfL workers who are terrified about sudden Skilled Worker visa changes. In less than 3 weeks, hundreds of workers risk losing their jobs, their homes and the right to stay in the country they’ve been building their lives in. [1/3]
Breaking: The government has delayed the publication of its schools White Paper, which would detail its SEND reform plans, until early 2026. More to follow.
