The House of Lords is the largest, most expensive, unelected Legislative Government Body in the world. Like the Royal Family it shouldn't exist in the 21st Century.

myatproto.social has a spam problem. Tons of accounts with the same names and profile pictures being made on the PDS. I still think having more small ATProto instances is a good thing, even if it comes with moderation challenges #SpotTheScammer

The Odd, Shifting Role of the N.F.L. Punter He is the vestigial organ of a football team, a remnant of the time before the forward pass. And yet, now and again, he can be vitally important. www.newyorker.com/sports/sport... #USSports #NFL

Happy #SocialistSunday! If you think #UBI and #CoOps are good ideas, if you believe we should #Renationalise public services, if you know we need to #TaxTheRich with a #WealthTax, if you think we need electoral reform and #PRnow... then like, join & share the #SocialistCircle feed linked below 🙂

#SpotTheScammer @sandraellie.bsky.social Almost exclusively following men, calling them handsome and asking them to follow her. Probable romance scammer. Reported and blocked.

Three points at Easter Road! 🥬

No apologies for posting increasingly desperate memes as the death toll from extreme weather rises worldwide and COP30 - yes thirty - argues whether to even mention fossil fuels "It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) · R.E.M." 'It truly is insane...' meme via Anthony Corella

Remember that we can always find power, solidarity, and hope in the labor movement. Don't cross the picket line! #NoContractNoCoffee

Forced to make a tactical vote? We shouldn’t have to vote for the least bad option electoral-reform.org.uk/forced-to-ma... Electoral Reform Society – ERS #UKPolitics #ProportionalRepresentation #Election

🎉🥂🎉Happy Birthday🎉🥂🎉 René Magritte "The mind loves the unknown. It loves images whose meaning is unknown, since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown." Le Double Secret 1927

Bike ridden by Kraftwerk in ‘Tour de France’ music video sells at auction for jaw-dropping price www.cyclingnews.com/cycling-cult... #Cycling #Music #TourDeFrance

Entitled to lower bills. Entitled to a liveable planet. Entitled to make hope normal again. Know your entitlement. Know our collective power. Join.greenparty.org.uk

Leonora Carrington: The Forgotten Surrealist Painter Discover the magical dreamscapes, mysterious creatures, and trailblazing life of Leonora Carrington—the oft-forgotten, British-Mexican Surrealist painter of the 20th century. www.thecollector.com/leonora-carr... #Art #Surrealism #Painting

Also from the leader of the Green Party @zackpolanski.bsky.social on TdoR

Why are all of Pete Hegseth's military operations named after brands of dildos?

Perhaps we can shave their heads and get their gold teeth too?

#SpotTheScammer @mikewilliam73.bsky.social Possible romance scammer. No posts, following mostly but not exclusively women - he followed me. Account photo so gets many hits on a reverse image search with so many different names, that I couldn't find out who it actually belongs to.

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Open AI loses copyright case in Germany. Judge Elke Schwager summarized the case saying that if you want to build something and need components, "then you purchase them and do not use the property of others."

We need a drum beat for universal basic income and healthcare that only gets louder and louder. Consider taking a moment each day to post at least one thing about the need for them, or to repost what others have posted. I do this every day. You can use my timeline to save time. To those who do, TY!

@mkiyt.bsky.social #SpotTheScammer Fake Talita Leonardo cat scammer sock puppet account, which is being used to harass and troll @stamfordthelion.bsky.social and probably others. Was stupid enough to follow me first. Now reported and blocked.

#SpotTheScammer Everyone REPORT, REPOST and block @nelliejaru.bsky.social. Latest Talita Leonardo's injured cat scam. Over 100 suspended accounts on Bluesky. Cat is injured and needs surgery. PayPal link to scam money follows. Preemptively blocked scam reporters. #cats #catsofbluesky

Hey, #Artists community. Together please report and block these scammers. Protect yourselves and communities here on Bluesky. Putting these types of accounts on #FBR lists only spreads the misery. #SpotTheScammer

The Strange Afterlife of Hilma af Klint, Painting’s Posthumous Star As af Klint’s fame has grown, so have the questions—about what she believed, whom she worked with, and who should be allowed to speak in her name. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202... #Art #Sweden #SwedishArt #AbstractArt

Some tickets available for film screening tonight in #Edinburgh of ‘We Only Want The Earth’. A film about the life & ideas of the internationalist James Connolly. Born in the Cowgate he lead a remarkable & impactful life which is less well known in #Scotland www.filmhouse.org.uk/movie/we-onl...

Politicians who say there is no money are either lying or ignorant.

You've received bans because you are a scammer, part of an organized criminal gang. None of the money given to you will end up helping this poor child. You really are the lowest of the low. #SpotTheScammer

I am exhausted of hearing about Jeffrey Epstein and seeing a bunch of men and women use the memory of a dead pedophile for political expediency. I wanted to hear it all from the mouth of his most outspoken victim, and, frankly, one of the bravest women who ever lived. Please read this book.

My first job after leaving school was at Argyle House. They shouldn't be knocking it down, they should be putting a blue plaque on it. #Edinburgh

This petition will be mentioned in Parliament now that it has reached over 10,000 signatures. Please keep signing and sharing it, the more people who sign, the more attention it will garner for possible debate. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...

Club Statement: Bydand Sports LLC Acquires Black Knight Football Club’s Shares Majority shareholder Bydand Sports LLC has completed the acquisition of Black Knight Football Club’s shares in Hibernian FC. 🔗 tinyurl.com/28b8k5s5

I went to meet the 'Rockstar 31', the developers who were suddenly fired from their work on GTA 6 for what the studio has described as gross misconduct. That's not what the workers call it though. They have another couple of words they prefer to use: union busting. www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9nO...

The Cambridge Companion to Plato, edited by Richard Kraut 💙📚 #Booksky #NowReading #Philosophy #Platonism #History #NonFiction

70 years of history in one meme

#SpotTheScammer @carlharris0007.bsky.social Illuminati scammer.

Supremes Court Upholds Stopping In The Name Of Love In 2-1 Decision — theonion.com/supremes-cou...

Welcome to “justice” in Donald Trump’s America.

The finale of the great TV comedy show Blackadder goes Forth. Back then I didn't expect one of the funniest programmes ever to end with a scene that makes me cry every time I see it. Every single time.

Get to know your mutuals! List 10 random things you like Football - or most sports Socialism - politics in general Rice - I'll eat it with anything Cats Pubs Weekend lying in Walking Computer games Philosophy People - most are great

PLEASE SHARE: On Black Friday, I want to draw attention away from the big chains and towards local Edinburgh independent retailers, makers and markets. Please join me from 7 pm - 8 pm on Friday 28 November to share some ideas for Christmas gifting. We'll use the hashtag #EdinburghHour