Acemsdavis

@suzincenac.bsky.social

OU grad, former journo, English teacher. Wife, mother, retired, still not grey. Me 2 - 0 Cancer (extra time and penalty shoot-out) Not a right w(h)inger Moving over from TwitteX

“Starmer's EU deal is a big break in the suffocating Brexit consensus that has held Britain back for a decade. For the first time a UK government is doing things to actually undo the damage of Brexit, rather than increase it. For that alone it should be welcomed” 👏 bylinetimes.com/2025/05/19/k...

Keir Starmer's EU Reset Deal Is the First Crack in the Brexit Wall Holding Britain Back

This agreement marks the beginning of the end of the suffocating Brexit consensus that has gripped British politics for a decade, argues Adam Bienkov

bylinetimes.com

"I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States." Trump's either a traitor or simply not very able. Corrupt or incompetent? Or both?

www.theguardian.com/business/202... Of course they did, let's not blame the Tories from Thatcher who privatised it, to Johnson who sold it to Chinese company Jingye for £1 and most recently wanted £1 billion with no guarantee of ensuring the blast furnaces would remain operational.

Rightwing media falsely blame Ed Miliband for UK steel crisis, experts say

Net zero and clean energy can actually help save the steel industry, experts point out

theguardian.com

Undocumented immigrants paid an effective federal income tax rate of 5.27% in 2022. That means they paid a higher effective tax rate than 5 of the richest Americans…and a higher effective tax rate than 55 mega corporations. So let me ask you: who are the real freeloaders?