Who better to speak out on matters of national security than someone whose close colleague is currently in prison for taking bribes from Russia?
New by-election poll gives Burnham 5 point lead
Parody Nigel Farage
M Meerkat
"This isn’t information delivery, or even ‘mildly biased’ news. It’s social engineering – on a massive scale, with deeply dysfunctional consequences." By Claire Jones
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The U.S. Postal Service has proposed a new rule that would allow it to refuse to deliver mail ballots in states that don’t turn over voter rolls to the federal government.
TAT: [Undermining democracy]
Mark Pack
The fight against the far right is here, and it’s terrifyingly close
Trump Voters Are Finally Starting to Turn on Him newrepublic.com/post/211758/...
Fund linked to key Trump allies backed push to sow doubt about 2024 election
TAT: [Corruption | Undermining democracy]
'Take it down!' Crowd electric as workers tear Trump's name off Kennedy Center www.rawstory.com/trump-kenned...
Prime Moscow material - Ferrari fluffs Farage: He seems to have been infected with the Führermythos. In introducing the dog whistling, riot fomenter he repeats the myth that BBC blocked him from Desert Island Discs. Ah well - so this is how a grudging residual respect for a seasoned journalist dies
Claire Jones
A new opinion poll for the Makerfield Parliamentary by-election gives Labour candidate Andy Burnham a 5 point lead.
A third Makerfield poll
Labour 45%
Reform 40%
Restore 8%
Green 3%
Cons 2%
LD 1%
More in Common/UCL
Fieldwork by telephone: 515 voters
nb a long 3+ week period: May 18th - June 12th. (Survation found quite a significant shift between two polls on 18th-22nd May vs 26th May - 1st June).
Sunder Katwala (sundersays)
Guardian review finds group tied to Cleta Mitchell and Heather Honey funded misleading ads in swing states
www.theguardian.com
Our predominantly right-wing media constructs political reality. We must reject this destructive lens that paralyses effective governance
Democrats and voting-rights groups have challenged the proposed rule as a harmful federal intrusion that could affect millions of voters who cast their ballots by mail.
Workers were tearing President Donald Trump's name off the Kennedy Center on Friday as onlookers nearby chanted and cheered.Thousands tuned in on livestreams from ABC 7, WUSA9, Reuters, Fox 10, the As...
Listening to Nigel Farage today on @nickferrarilbc.bsky.social I was reminded why he should never be trusted on anything, least of all the safety and security of the UK and Europe against Vladimir Putin‘s Russia. His loyalty to this country’s interests is, shall we say, questionable. Prime Moscow.
Peter Kay
"Right now, I'm the only person."
Nigel Farage believes he's got sufficient 'rapport' and 'courage' to become Prime Minister.