Who’s steering the Conservatives to the right? The backseat drivers of Reform UK

As the Wellingborough byelection approaches, the one-time architects of Brexit are revelling in power without responsibility, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian

https://mastodon.social/@watch_union/110162135973598666

A toot about the financing of the extreme right, nationalists, and fascists in Germany by Russia. Libel laws in the UK make it impossible to do similar reporting in the UK. Another reason why the #UK is unable to reform.

#Russia #fascism #CaroleCadwalladr #UKIP #LeaveEU

A reminder that, around a year ago, #IsabelOakeshott said...

""I have no doubt that Banks & Wigmore have been acting as agents of influence of the Russian state"

The rest is (buried) history. Now why would that be, I wonder?

#ArronBanks #AndyWigmore #Brexit #treason #RichardTice #LeaveEU

A comprehensive thread from the other place with details of what #ArronBanks, #CambridgeAnalytica, #DominicCummings ,#VoteLeave, #LeaveEU and others got up to in the dodgy #2016 #brexit #referendum https://twitter.com/RaveCozensHardy/status/1606341832966918144

Even though there have been few political or legal consequences, the conduct of the 2016 referendum must not be forgotten, so that any future referendum can be protected against the criminals and spivs.

Raven Cozens-Hardy on Twitter

“🧵 Because Cambridge Analytica are in the news - here are some relevant pictures & emails.”

Twitter
I found this marvellous piece on Brexit and #shitbeaches https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/what-does-brexit-mean-for-the-uks-beaches/ Read the promises made by this #leaveeu government; I remain unclear if #rejoining the #singlemarket would mean we have to comply with the clean beach directives.
Emails reveal Arron Banks’ links to Steve Bannon in quest for campaign cash

Businessman sought Trump strategist’s help to raise funds for Leave.EU in the US