This is truly amazing and reminds me of Maidan in Kyev. When people have had freedoms removed they value it deeply.
When will the Brits realise what a trouble our democracy is in?
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Dan Sobovitz: Under severe heat conditions, thousands of Israelis are marching to Jerusalem to save their #democracy, to save their dignity, to allow their children to remain free citizens. I salute them. #DefendIsraeliDemocracy https://t.co/r1uBUgzb9l
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/catherinemep/status/1683092004383731712
I wonder if all those Brits fleeing for their lives in Greece will now join @JustStop_Oil @Greenpeace or @ExtinctionR now they know what it feels like to be at the mercy of a changing climate?
Or like Uxbridge keep voting Tory and demanding the ‘right’ to drive cars? #climate
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/catherinemep/status/1683094223241748480
Not artisanal fishing, this is industrialisation and plundering of the seas for human greed. Overfishing kills.
@ifawglobal
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Spriter Team: 2,000 penguins have died off the east coast of Uruguay in the past 10 days. Animal carcasses washed ashore, Uruguay's environment ministry said, according to the Pais newspaper.
The scientists decided to find out what caused their death, and it turned out that they have a very… https://n.respublicae.eu/i/web/status/1682988471336550401 https://t.co/6qMkWBB3JY
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/catherinemep/status/1683214980580012032
RT Gavin Esler: It’s not a choice. It’s not being “woke.” It’s simply not being asleep to the obvious. #ClimateCrisis
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/gavinesler/status/1682838763100164098
RT Anniesomeone: People of Uxbridge. You have been had. Again. Not very quick learners are you ? https://t.co/ysKPBfad3s
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Anniesomeone1/status/1682438212252213256
RT Theo Jupp 🔶
I'm delighted to share that I have been selected to fight the Oxford East constituency for the Liberal Democrats at the next general election. It is an honour to have earned the confidence of local members and I'm grateful to all those who encouraged me to stand. 1/4 https://t.co/bcNPRY0o8E
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/TheoJupp/status/1682462451315490820
RT Alex Taylor
NY Times👇 (and rest of the world)
"This mess was, of course, both predictable and predicted. That’s why I’ve been struck by the curious political taboo against discussing how badly Brexit has gone"
Most UK media and politicians :
"Oh no no no - No Brexit please, we're British" https://t.co/pfBWQlusdW
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/AlexTaylorNews/status/1682627302306242562
Meanwhile our workers and students have lost the opportunity and right to travel and work in 27 European countries.
The lies that they told about #Brexit were staggering.
A sorry wouldn’t go amis.
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Paul Johnson: After seven years of lies about Brexit, Tory Govt realises growth needs foreign workers
New relaxations for
Bricklayers
masons
roofers
carpenters
joiners
plasterers
To add to
care workers
engineers
web designers
lab technicians
healthcare workers
-The damage they’ve done
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/catherinemep/status/1682733016949424128
RT Liberal Democrats
It’s now clear in many parts of the country Liberal Democrats are the key challengers to the Conservatives.
We will continue fighting for our communities, to hold this awful government to account and we will continue fighting until they are out of power. https://t.co/VNX3ErjtEw
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/LibDems/status/1682740237464633345
RT Woking Lib Dems
The swing from tory to @LibDems in Somerton and Frome was 29%. In #Woking we need less than a 10% swing to gain the seat. The @LibDems can win in places that Labour just can't. In #Woking it's #Votelibdem for @WillForster to #GTTONow! https://t.co/YSNlyUzOPn
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/WokingLibDems/status/1682755850299908106
RT Brexitshambles
All Hull’s fishermen voted for Brexit because Boris Johnson promised a “prodigious” increase in quotas but they have been cut in half since the UK left the EU because we now negotiate independently rather than from a position of strength as part of the EU. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/jul/22/we-are-at-50-of-the-quota-we-had-boss-of-uks-last-long-range-trawler-rues-squandered-brexit-hopes?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/brexit_sham/status/1682781026899091458
RT JohnMartin🇪🇺🇺🇦 #FBPPR
If the lesson the party you support is that they mustn’t campaign on anything the Tories don’t like. Maybe it’s time you reflected on what you wish for. Labour have a 24 point lead and are still handcuffed to Tory/ERG ideology. https://t.co/u80f1av2uP
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/its_johnmartin/status/1682811046380072960
This is a fascinating read 👇👇👇
Thanks for all this info @the_beeguy
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The Bee Guy: Mornin’ folks.
We’ve had a lot of people enquiring about and commenting on #bumblebees asleep on #flowers, especially at this time of year, so here’s a quick (long)🙄 thread explaining what’s going on.
Please retweet so more are more informed.
Thanks good people.
#bees
1/16 https://t.co/O1NCzphai4
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/catherinemep/status/1682821454650286083
RT Liberal Democrats
If you're just joining us, we have won a phenomenal victory against the Conservatives in Somerton and Frome.
Join our winning team today: http://libdems.org.uk/joining-us https://t.co/S8WUXq49MA
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/LibDems/status/1682281754479185920
How shaming for a country that once led the world to better human rights.
What have the #Conservatives done to this country?
#ToriesDestroyingOurCountry
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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency: UK Illegal Migration Bill: UNHCR High Commissioner @FilippoGrandi and @UNHumanRights chief @volker_turk warn of profound impact on human rights and international refugee protection system.
🔗https://bit.ly/3rqtQ78 https://t.co/mReeGalB5X
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/catherinemep/status/1681563507068747776
Just wonderful!
Happy birthday Jonathan!
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Debbie_banks: Jonathan was born in 1832 in the Seychelles. He has been living in Saint Helena since 1882 and just celebrated his 190th birthday. https://t.co/6ZEuuzjlZw
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/catherinemep/status/1681416072514220037
RT Gavin Esler: Is there anything this government can get right? Anything?
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/gavinesler/status/1681372512276426752
It devalues the rest. And that’s not fair as there are many good members of HoLs on all sides, but this brings the whole place into disrepute.
We need to reform how we govern Britain. @UnlockDemocracy @electoralreform @MakeVotesMatter
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Adam Bienkov: Shaun Bailey, whose campaign's "jingle and mingle" party at Conservative Party headquarters during the pandemic is currently under investigation by the Metropolitan Police, is formally introduced to the House of Lords. https://t.co/25ClqVwUnU
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/catherinemep/status/1681391356340469766
RT Guy Verhofstadt
You can fool some people sometimes… but in a democracy they get a chance to put things right.
Time to #rejoin ! https://t.co/9RoFx1tLV7
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/guyverhofstadt/status/1681267573525037057
RT Unlock Democracy
The government: “it’s vitally important that our democracy remains secure, modern, transparent and fair".
To this end, Voter ID has robbed thousands of their right to vote.
Yet loopholes "for foreign money to influence UK elections" remain unchanged.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/michael-gove-refuses-close-loophole-30475538
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/UnlockDemocracy/status/1681268152569561093
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