Looking at this list of the benefits of (continued) membership of the European Convention on Human Rights, its perhaps not so hard to see what the swivel-eyed, right-wing nut-job tendency have against it....
When you're conducting a #classwar, pushing a #racist agenda on #imigration, or just trying to curtail popular criticisms of what you are doing for you (political) chums, these are all a but too inconvenient!
#SocialistSunday needs to be bigger here on #Mastodon
That means we need more people over here than on Twitter!
Any other socialists on here I'll follow back, spread the word & build the community!
Just a note: even though Twitter is much bigger I find I still get more engagement on here, I've stopped using Twitter completely now!
Another week in Tory land. Some positives, a day trip to France and took this photo of a school picket line. Young people engaged, and not just about the pension reform but the authoritarian Macron forcing through legislation. RMT winning a good pay deal. Topped off last night by the Led by Donkeys brilliant prank to remind us in the lead up to local elections of corrupt Tories, and our own anti democratic political culture.
Did you all see this statement the #B52s just posted? 😢❤
Dear fellow citizens,We, The B-52’s, are deeply concerned about the numerous new bills that promote transphobia and discrimination against transgender individuals and drag artists, which have been introduced in the United States. We strongly denounce these bills and stand in
Emeritus Prof Christopher May
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Yogthos
Jen #JoinAUnion
🧡Karen a woke Karen 🧡
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Indy Richard 🏴
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