Matt Lake
Book lover and often tortured follower of Liverpool FC, Worcestershire CCC and Welsh rugby. All posts personal and shares are not endorsements
- Reposted by Matt LakeIt’s the middle of the night and the President of the United States is currently ranting about whether he’s ever been to Epstein Island.
- Reposted by Matt LakeWSJ: “.. The deal marked something unprecedented in American politics: a foreign government official taking a major ownership stake in an incoming U.S. president's company." @wsj.com www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
- Reposted by Matt LakeIt's not that the truth doesn't matter to them. It's that the lies are essential to their survival.
- Reposted by Matt LakeHere's how many times each president and nominee appeared in the Epstein Files in the last 25 years. George W. Bush, Al Gore, John Kerry, Barack Obama, John McCain, Mitt Romney, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris. TOTAL: 0 Donald Trump. TOTAL: 48,571 and counting.
- Reposted by Matt LakeYesterday, five-year-old Liam and his dad Adrian were released from Dilley detention center. I picked them up last night and escorted them back to Minnesota this morning. Liam is now home. With his hat and his backpack.
- The Final Indignities Inflicted on Iran’s Protest Victims www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/w...
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- Reposted by Matt LakeSTEPH CURRY ON THE PROTESTS: “In negative ten degree weather — It was beautiful to that turnout in those elements.”
- Reposted by Matt LakeThey're lying!
- New Video Analysis Reveals Flawed and Fatal Decisions in Pretti Shooting www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
- Reposted by Matt LakeI guess most Trump supporters won’t get to see this but it feels like a turning point
- Germany prepares for Russia to attack Nato in two years www.thetimes.com/article/6fd3...
- Reposted by Matt Lakewww.theguardian.com/commentisfre... „There is one story: our country is on the brink of an authoritarian take-over. In Minneapolis an innocent poet and an ER nurse at a VA hospital were both killed in cold blood by federal agents.“ #DueProcess #BalanceofPower #RuleofLaw
- Watching America Unravel in Minneapolis www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/m...
- Reposted by Matt LakeWestern countries are hitting refugees twice: they are making it harder to claim asylum *and* they are cutting aid to troubled regions. I went to Sudan, the world's worst humanitarian situation, where the UN refugee agency has had to cut half its staff. Please have a read: as.ft.com/r/df593f1e-e...
- For Trump, the Truth in Minneapolis Is What He Says It Is www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/u...
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- Timeline: How the Shooting of Alex Jeffrey Pretti Unfolded www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
- Reposted by Matt LakeNEW: Andy Burnham blocked for standing in the Denton by-election. 8-1 against. Lucy Powell only vote in favour.
- Reposted by Matt Lake🚨 BREAKING 🚨 The UK Govt has quietly published - without announcement - the Joint Intelligence Committee/DEFRA report it suppressed last October. They tried to sneak it out in the midst of crisis. Read and share: “Global Biodiversity Loss, Ecosystem Collapse & National Security.” (link below)
- Reposted by Matt LakeIf you want proof that Trump is going to try to rig the elections, here it is: In a letter to Gov. Tim Walz Saturday, Bondi claimed that Walz could “restore the rule of law” by complying with a list of demands, including giving the Department of Justice (DOJ) the state’s voter registration records.
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- Reposted by Matt LakeTomorrow's front page of the Minnesota Star Tribune: Jan. 25, 2026
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- Reposted by Matt LakeThere is evil and then there is this
- Two women trained as first responders were abducted by three ICE agents. One of the agents starts seizing. The other two don’t know what to do. The women jump into action and save the agent’s life, only to be re-handcuffed and processed. www.startribune.com/detained-by-...
- Reposted by Matt LakeNEW: Trump sent message to Norway's prime minister, saying he no longer feels an "obligation to think purely of peace" because he didn't win the Nobel Peace Prize. Trump said it's time NATO does something for the U.S. and gives up full control of Greenland, according to PBS.
- Reposted by Matt Lakethis is what it has come to for Mexican restaurants in the Twin Cities
- Reposted by Matt Lakemad king moment from the PBS Newshour correspondent
- Reposted by Matt LakeEverything Trump says here is verifiably untrue. During this period of time the number of US installations on Greenland went from 17 to 1 as a result of US determinations that they were not needed.
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- Britain’s broken justice system, told through one day in court www.thetimes.com/article/1e73...
- Kennedy Center’s Christmas Eve Jazz Show Canceled After Trump Name Added to Building www.nytimes.com/2025/12/24/u...
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- ‘60 Minutes’ Pulled a Segment. A Correspondent Calls It ‘Political.’ www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/b...
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- No witness, no video, no case: another day in magistrates’ courts www.thetimes.com/article/28e5...
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- Inside the school showing ministers how to tackle special needs www.thetimes.com/article/911c...
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- Trump Administration Will No Longer Commemorate World AIDS Day www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/h...
- Officials Had Been Warned for Over a Year Before Hong Kong Fire www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/w...
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- Why the British dream of moving to Australia is far from the paradise people think - The Telegraph apple.news/AOLB4WE47RQq...
- TNT loses Champions League rights to US-based Paramount www.thetimes.com/article/1247...
- 23,000 died because government Covid response ‘too little, too late’ www.thetimes.com/article/a45e...
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- Born to Unwed Mothers, These Children Are Trapped in Saudi Arabia www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/w...
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