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Tim Middleton

@tjmiddleton.bsky.social

Retired and living in Islington | Ulster University 👨‍🎓|Husband and Dad 👪 | Originally from Southend | Southend United ⚽ | Essex CCC🏏 | Anglican | Labour Party member | adoption | beer 🍺 | travel | cats 😸

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Riki Wilchins@rikiwilchins.bsky.social · 16h ago

As Trump declares. "Russia, frankly, has been fine on Ukraine," a photo from the Ukraine govt goes viral of a 1-yr-old baby killed in its stroller in a Kiev park by Russian missiles in another overnight attack. God help us.

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Robert Reich@rbreich.bsky.social · yesterday

Google co-founder Sergey Brin, who's spent $100M+ against California's Prop 40, spent the weekend dining with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago. These billionaires keep accidentally proving why we need a billionaire wealth tax.

Byline Times@bylinetimes.bsky.social · 16h ago

🟡 From This Month’s Magazine Beyond Spectators: Following the American Money that Funded the Hate Against Jason Arday By @nafeez.bsky.social How a well-connected think tank has helped bring culture wars to the UK. Nafeez Ahmed and Suha Kidwai report

Beyond Spectators: Following the American Money that Funded the Hate Against Jason Arday

How a well-connected think tank has helped bring culture wars to the UK. Nafeez Ahmed and Suha Kidwai report

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Byline Times@bylinetimes.bsky.social · 16h ago

🔴 NEW Reform UK’s Crypto Billionaire Donor Could Profit from Military Exports to Israel Approved After Arms Suspension By @iainoverton.bsky.social Read below. ↓

Reform UK’s Crypto Billionaire Donor Could Profit from Military Exports to Israel Approved After Arms Suspension

British Defence firm QinetiQ, which Christopher Harborne owns a large stake in, received a military export licence involving Israel long after the UK suspended certain arms sales to the country

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Adrian Littlejohn@yorksfella59.bsky.social · 16h ago

We were coldly, cynically, systematically lied to Tories, particularly Boris Johnson and Matt Hancock, will forever have the blood of the elderly on their hands. A reminder that Hancock got a lucrative TV gig. And Johnson still rakes cash in for his newspaper column. www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cm...

Covid inquiry rejects ministers' claims of 'protective ring' around care homes at start of pandemic - follow live

Delays in protecting people in care settings in the UK caused devastating consequences, the report into the sector says.

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Robert Reich@rbreich.bsky.social · yesterday

When people tell me they “don’t do politics,” I get it. It’s not pretty and it can be totally exhausting. But here’s the thing: billionaires and giant corporations are certainly doing politics — and they’re going to keep doing it regardless of how you feel.

PBS News@pbsnews.org · 2d ago

Elon Musk remains one of the more powerful and controversial figures in business, science, tech and politics. A new documentary is chronicling Musk’s rise to power and embrace of right-wing politics. https://to.pbs.org/4hTEWZ6

New documentary traces Elon Musk's rise and embrace of right-wing politics

Elon Musk remains one of the more powerful and controversial figures in business, science, tech and politics. He played a central role in the early days of the second Trump administration. Now, a new ...

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