David Thompson
Old Man from the North - and now a widower. Science, art, photography, cycling. 2 daughters & 2 sons - and a recently arrived granddaughter! Still Pro EU.
Northumberland & Edinburgh
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- Health minister Wes Streeting takes tons of money from private health firms. It’s a conflict of interest big enough to see from space. This cannot be right.
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- This is real, and it’s located near Tesla’s flagship London store in Tottenham.
- Question: What would you call it when someone hears the truth, sees the truth, but still believes the lies? Answer: A Trump supporter.
- When you're so coked up and stupid you put the scope on backwards:
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- If Jeff Bezos could afford to spend $75 million on the Melania movie & $500 million for a yacht to sail off to his $55 million wedding to give his wife a $5 million ring, please don't tell me he needed to fire one-third of the Washington Post staff. Democracy dies in oligarchy.
- Is it time to start the Starmer vs Lettuce clock yet? 🥬⏰️
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- Shell increases debt pile to $45.7bn to continue bumper shareholder payouts. 4% increase in dividends, $3.5bn share buybacks – 17th consecutive quarter of at least $3bn of buybacks. Customers will pay. CEOs appease shareholders who always want more. No govt curbs their power.
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- Jeff Bezos has just fired hundreds of reporters at the Washington Post, for printing facts about his own companies and himself that show him in a negative light. Don't read the billionaire Media it is all lies. Or they get fired.
- In other news... Rupert Lowe received over £40,000 for his posts on X in 2025. #kerching bsky.app/profile/rola...
- there's something unholy about the Trump administration being laser focused on "fraud" while Trump pardons an endless clown car of fraudsters and bilks taxpayers at every opportunity. it's just transparently absurd.
- Streets of Edinburgh in the rain #Edinburgh #Scotland
- Gorton & Denton is between the Green Party and Reform. And Farage knows his candidate is weak as. Hannah Spencer for the win.
- Breaking news: Kettle has strong thoughts about blackness of pot
- Farage calls for EU to probe Mandelson’s time in Brussels ft.trib.al/eAGo2wa
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- A publisher who lays off a reporter whose pen is freezing because she's covering a frigid war zone while dodging missiles is not an editor you want to work for, in a more perfect world
- The Timeball today at 1pm on the Nelson Monument Forerunner to the One O'Clock Gun at the castle to inform sailors in Leith of exact time before setting sail. Key to navigation back in 1853 the Royal Observatory on Calton Hill kept the "Master Clock" in perfect time by observing skies.
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- Will Starmer and McSweeney really survive this? And the 'one rotten apple/we didn't know much' is a rotten, empty defence in face of the extensive networks of so many in or with power selling their souls (if they had any) for girls, women, money, trips. So shallow www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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- Are you enjoying media howls for Farage to resign for his highly questionable/illegal financial dealings, close ties with Epstein and appearance in files, his 2nd in command Gill - jailed for Russian backed political interference, his blatant lying? No, you're not enjoying it? Ohhh, there isn't any.
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- You can bet the billionaire press and BBC mouthpiece of the British Establishment with fight tooth & nail to obstruct, muddy, minimise the revelations of the #EpsteinFiles to protect their own via Truth Against Hate
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- Breaking: Fulton County just announced it has filed a motion "seeking the return of all files from the 2020 Election that were confiscated by the FBI" last week.
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- BREAKING: Fulton County, Georgia just filed a motion "seeking the return of all files from the 2020 Election that were confiscated by the FBI".
- TRUTH.. #Epstein #EpsteinFiles
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- Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, "10 years on from Brexit" "In a world that has changed so profoundly" "Europe and the the UK need a new way of working together" "It is time to exorcise the ghosts of the past" "Reset our partnership" "And find solutions together"
- Nigel Farage made ‘non-apology’, says school contemporary who accused him of racism
- Good morning from Haarlem. #GoodMorningFromHaarlem
