ICE to get electric shock gloves; what could possibly go wrong...?
David Goff
@tubbyewe.bsky.social
Author, Journalist, Potential Anarchist
38% of Universal Credit claimants have jobs. If you can't feed your kids at the end of a working week it's not because you are lazy, it's because your boss is greedy. The benifits system is used by employers to subsidise low wages. www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
Reform accused of targeting the most vulnerable with £50bn benefit cut
Robert Jenrick takes aim at disabled people and foreign nationals after saying UK guilty of ‘suicidal empathy’
theguardian.com
MORE DEFIANT VIDEOS Following 5 raids from 72 videos so far, the videos are coming in quicker than ever. WARNING - Expressing support for Palestine Action is a breach of the UK Terrorism Act. This comes with significant risk of arrest and prosecution. ANOTHER🧵 Here’s Nina:
RELEASED! Those arrested in raids this morning have now being released with only one bail condition: not to upload any more videos in support of Palestine Action Isn’t that already illegal? Everyone in the UK has that condition! They have not been charged. We love you all! Here’s Rajan:
HOME RAIDS Defend Our Juries can confirm that at least three home raids have taken place this morning. Individuals who have shared videos online declaring support for the unjustly proscribed direct action group Palestine Action were arrested. Saving lives is not terrorism.
BREAKING 84 year old Reverend Sue Parfitt arrested under the UK Terrorism Act for giving speech outside New Scotland Yard on the anniversary of the proscription of Palestine Action. Stood on a soap box, Sue explained her motivation. Join the Escalation: wedonotcomply.org
NO ARRESTS SO FAR (48 “terrorist” videos) WARNING - Expressing support for Palestine Action is a breach of the UK Terrorism Act. This comes with significant risk of arrest and prosecution, and could lead to home raids and up to 14 years imprisonment. ANOTHER🧵 Here’s Alison:
THE ESCALATION CANNOT BE STOPPED WARNING - Expressing support for Palestine Action is a breach of the UK Terrorism Act. This comes with significant risk of arrest and prosecution, and could lead to home raids and up to 14 years imprisonment. YET ANOTHER BOLD 🧵 Here’s Theresa:
The 3 Most Significant Policy Differences Between Andy Burnham & Kier Starmer; 1. He has a northern accent. 2. He paid for his own glasses (presumably) 3. ....um
THE ESCALATION CONTINUES WARNING - Expressing support for Palestine Action in this way is a breach of the UK Terrorism Act. This comes with significant risk of arrest and prosecution, and could lead to home raids and up to 14 years imprisonment. ANOTHER BOLD 🧵 Here’s Sinéad:
This sums up the immigration debate neatly in a way you won't hear it spelled out in the British media. A media which seems to have given up on any commitment to educate many years ago.
"Palestine Action overly promotes unlawful violence that amounts to terrorism; It is not like the Suffragettes" Justice Baroness Carr demonstrates her total ignorance. The suffragettes planted many bombs. They were heroes as are the folks jailed for opposing genocide! www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Palestine Action ban is lawful, Court of Appeal rules
The Home Office had challenged a High Court ruling that the group's proscription should be quashed.
bbc.co.uk
Hilarious...knuckle-draggers shocked and scared to discover they are hated and outnumbered. Bravo Brighton.
Starmer, Reeves, Rayner, Lammy and the rest are members of Labour Friends of Israel and they can't work out why their government is so unpopular.
Israel’s Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir ATTACKS A FEMALE ACTIVIST and says: “WELCOME TO HELL. The summer camp is over.” Activists from the GLOBAL SUMOOD FLOTILLA are being ZIP-TIED and ABUSED while being forced to listen to ISRAEL’s national anthem.
WARNING: There is a significant chance that you will die of cringe watching this video.
This is brilliant...... “Tommy Robinson’s far right march has unwittingly raised over £100k for refugees. “Over 2,000 of you have chipped in to make tomorrow’s far right march the biggest sponsored walk for refugees EVER.”
Charity turns Tommy Robinson far-right march into 'sponsored walk for refugees'
A charity have managed to turn an upcoming Tommy Robinson-backed march into a huge refugee fundraiser in a genius move.
thelondoneconomic.com
The idea that Wes (oops, I've lost my phone) Streeting is the guy who's going to win back all the people p*ssed off by this Labour Government's grubby, capitulation to right wing donors is like thinking you can fix one broken leg by breaking the other one.
I like to take photos of graffiti when I come across when I travel. Just wondering if this means the Met police will have to start arresting people in Athens?
I keep seeing headlines saying "Trump evacuated..." and I think, "What, he's pooped himself again!?"
My latest thanks to North East Bylines. A beginner’s guide to rigging elections...Six ways Trump is planning to steal the mid-terms. I'd appreciate any feedback/reposts particularly from my lovely followers in the States. bsky.app/profile/nort...
Six ways Trump is planning to steal the mid-terms | David Goff
The Reform councillor, the unpaid debts and the paper trail that wouldn’t go away northeastbylines.co.uk/news/politic...
The Reform councillor, the unpaid debts and the paper trail that wouldn’t go away
Public records, company filings and reported claims relating to one Reform councillor now face growing scrutiny
northeastbylines.co.uk
BREAKING - Zarah Sultana MP exercises Parliamentary Privilege to expose the unjust nature of the Filton 24 re-trial. UK press has been court ordered not to publish these details. “If convicted, they and 18 others will be sentenced as terrorists, but the jury will not be told that”
This is what winning looks like... (cartoon credit Luc Descheemaeker)
GB News targeted this Gaza mother after she got accepted by a London university: Stick it to GB News - and help her here: www.gofundme.com/f/support-a-...
Donate to Support a Gaza Family’s Path to Education in UK, organized by K A
My name is Alaa Radwan, a Palestinian writer, teacher, and translator from Gaza… K A needs your support for Support a Gaza Family’s Path to Education in UK
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Yep, Israel used Gaza as the blueprint for it's future terrors. "If they let us get away with this, think what we can do in the rest of the Middle East!" www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/...
Israel extending ‘Gaza playbook’ to Lebanon, charity warns
Medical Aid for Palestinians accuses Israel of 'deliberately terrorising civilian populations' across Lebanon.
aljazeera.com