Robert Stowasser

@robstowasser.bsky.social

Unashamedly woke progressive. No time for RWNJs. Lead guitar player. Big Steely Dan fan. Radiologist.

El-Sayed: We live in an era where we continue to see a few very small people try to define America as being as small as they are. We can't control the past 250 years. What we can do is build the next 250

The far right is using the border chaos in Ceuta to manufacture a continent-wide crisis narrative. Actors immediately deploy divisive language to make voters angry as fast as possible, regardless of the facts. It is a familiar, dangerous playbook designed to stoke fear and undermine democracy.

The Far Right Is Distorting Ceuta

We’ve seen this before.

theatlantic.com

DC🕊🌍🔥🌱@dcminx.bsky.social · 5d ago

🧵 What is REALLY happening at the Ceuta border in Spain? It is not just a migration crisis—it is a textbook example of hybrid warfare, where human movement is weaponized for geopolitical leverage to destabilise Europe. Here is a breakdown of the players 👇

theaimn.net/the-weaponis... Segal “…has no legislative power to compel any institution to do anything. Her role is advisory. Yet Segal’s demanded sweeping legal & institutional changes that were never debated in Parliament. As one commentator noted, “This isn’t policy, it’s a Kafkaesque nightmare.”

The Weaponisation of Antisemitism

The Weaponisation of Antisemitism – How an Unelected Envoy and a Contested Definition Are Silencing Healthcare Workers Dedicated to healthcare workers around the world who take a stand against genocid...

theaimn.net

Next two years are going to be the worst yet for climate — and we’ll still have News Corp saying it’s not real. People will believe them. And will blame migrants for burning down their houses. And will refuse to accept that 250 years of industrial fossil fuel combustion has lead to where we are.

The Romanian navy blowing up a huge rock to redirect water to a nuclear power plant to help cool it down during a fossil-fuelled heatwave

Crumbling infrastructure & lack of water jeopardising govt plans for new homes. Privatisation of England's water prioritised shareholder returns. No new reservoirs, desalination plants, or national grid of water. Companies don't do national planning. Yet govts intoxicated with privatisation

‘We cannot magic up more water’: the supply problems putting housing targets in England at risk

Council leaders say crumbling infrastructure and lack of water are jeopardising government’s plans for new homes

theguardian.com

In June 1966, scientist James Lovelock warned Shell in a confidential memo of “the almost certain fact that the climate is worsening and the probability that the combustion of fuel is responsible.” Shell would later become "a founding member of the denialist Global Climate Coalition." 😑

The Lovelock Papers: Shell’s Hidden Climate Knowledge Under Scrutiny as Court Battle Looms

“What seems to be important,” wrote the visionary British scientist, James Lovelock, in June 1966, is “the almost certain fact that the climate is worsening and the probability that the combustion of ...

desmog.com

Arguing against renewables, Ian Dale wants to know what happens in 10 years time if wind ceases to exist. Our world is on fire, scientists warn BILLIONS will die, & the media traps us in an endless cycle of whataboutery. (rachelmillward is great here!) Climate Dad

Chinese President XiJinping has rightly stated Israel, not Iran, is the root cause of all problems in the MiddleEast. He urged Gulf states to recognise this "truth" before it is too late. Iran has never attacked its neighbours. STOP SELLING OIL & ALL TRADE WITH ISRAEL!

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ZIONIST TERRORISTS BREAK INTO PALESTINIAN STORE AND DESTROY EVERYTHING… Armed and masked. Hiding behind an army who protects them. And the Palestinian can’t lift a finger or he will be killed or locked up. Such a horrible world 🤬😢🤬🇮🇱♾️