Important read 👇

Important reminder 👇

Thread/important reminder 👇

“Reform say the policy is designed to bring Britain into line with other countries such as the United Arab Emirates (UAE)//…//“ Odd choice of benchmark perhaps unless Reform also wants a UAE-style welfare state (which AI tells me is “significant”).

(Much needed) timeline cleanser 👇

(Re)point 👇

Point (2) 👇

“Many preachers will have pointed out that Christian nationalism is an oxymoron.” www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...

Point 👇

“The pendulum has swung back. Much more overt aggression is normalised in a way I haven’t seen in years.” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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“The memorial, which could be attended by more than 100,000 (!) people, has heightened security at the same level as the Super Bowl (!!).” www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c9...

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“It is a remarkable turn from prominent American conservatives, who until Trump’s return to power in January had long complained of a censorious leftwing “cancel culture” but now seem happy to reframe that, too, as “consequence culture”” www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...

Important event 👇

Point 👇

Oh no, not Vienna! 😢

”With *the right support in place*, you should be able to stay in work as long as you want to//…//” Important read/reminder 👇 #MS mstrust.org.uk/information-...

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🤔 indeed.

That’s (presumably) it for academics, then. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Layperson here but isn’t this type of lefty in-fighting EXACTLY what the right leaning parties want?

Well deserved! 👌

Important read 👇 (esp. ”while they don’t necessarily see men and women as unequal, they believe men and women have different roles and different abilities.”)

Right, I did not have ”Ted Cruz makes a principled(ish) intervention” on my bingo card. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Hear, hear! That said, ”sensitive issues” could well be about Phil Collins’ back catalogue.

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Important listen 👇

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”WH demands to know first which experts they spoke with” 👀 Stay safe, US based academics!

Point 👇

Important event 👇

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”That’s how Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán consolidated control of the media in his country//…//President Trump and his allies appear to be running the same playbook against media outlets in the US.” www.cnn.com/2025/09/18/m...

Post of the day 👇

Point 👇 (also, remarkably quiet on the #freespeech front)

Important read 👇 (h/t @valentimvicente.bsky.social)

On a different note. Short visit to Gothenburg and found some interesting links with 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿.

Thread 👇

”The demonstration was clearly large in scale, and reported by some to be the largest “nationalist rally” in recent times. But in reality it’s hard to precisely measure crowd sizes at non-ticketed events.” Important reminder 👇

Dodging the Question McDodgeface.

Surprised she was allowed to talk for as long as she did. Were the organisers in on it, perhaps?

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Point 👇

👀 but also not 👀

Important watch/listen 👇

I have to read this paper!

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Not to be a pessimist or anything but Kruger doesn’t seem 100% convinced.