Left Horizons

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[Middle Eastern Affairs @OpsHQs]

The Israeli ambassador to Europe is protesting the spread of this image. Let it spread all over the world. 🌍🔥"

[Left Horizons @LeftHorizons]

In the first major rebuke for Donald Trump, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed a ‘war-powers’ resolution this week, blocking Donald Trump from carrying out more strikes on Iran Trump will ignore the resolution, of course…

https://t.co/AlNVmZzbnX

[Left Horizons @LeftHorizons]

Pablo Híjar, of El Socialismo, interviews René Behoteguy, who describes the struggles now going on as Bolivian workers refuse to give up what they have achieved…
https://t.co/lGVy0Qcbiu

[Left Horizons @LeftHorizons]

B’Tselem, the Israeli human rights organisation, describes how the state is conducting ethnic cleansing in East Jerusalem, by expelling an entire Palestinian neighbourhood...

https://t.co/e3rcax1qur

[Scotland’s Story @80_mcswan]

If you want Baroness Michelle Mone removed from the House of Lords and to repay the £136,000,000 owed to taxpayers, please RT!

[Left Horizons @LeftHorizons]

The Scottish Worker May 1926

Continuing the theme of the General Strike, which lasted only nine days IN 1926, GRAY ALLAN looks at the bulletin produced by the Scottish TUC, the Scottish Worker

https://t.co/cW8gg5GjJj

[Left Horizons @LeftHorizons]

An American blog and 250 years of the same old racket…a civil servant's May Day confession. By Alan Browne, a working stiff in a right-to-work state

We're just two months from the biggest spectacle of nationalism this country has seen—the 250th...

https://t.co/yZ2OLN3X3B

[Left Horizons @LeftHorizons]

Joe Langabeer looks at the next left smear campaign – against Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party

A quote attributed to Mark Twain reads: “History does not repeat itself, but it often rhymes”. Well, in this case, history is repeating itself...

https://t.co/i4ooyedx8a

[Left Horizons @LeftHorizons]

1926 General Strike: all solid between Glasgow and Carlisle

Continuing the theme of the centenary of the 1926 General Strike, here we look at a snapshot of the strike in southern Scotland and the Carlisle area...

https://t.co/VLzealDPtZ

[Left Horizons @LeftHorizons]

Latest EDITORIAL in Left Horizons: the Reform election surge is down to Starmer

Town halls up and down the country are now going to be flooded with Reform UK councillors: a surge of racists, xenophobes, transphobes, homophobes and bigots of all kinds.

https://t.co/ZeRmWfMRc4

[Left Horizons @LeftHorizons]

Book review: the rea; women in M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H was a film, later turned into a popular TV series, that was broadcast from 1972 to 1983. But for a real-life description of a MASH, in this case based on the Vietnam War, read The Women, by Kristin Hannah…

https://t.co/OoyToWzbwe

[Left Horizons @LeftHorizons]

Andy Ford, newly-elected Unite NEC member, looks at the outcome of the recent elections in that union.

The recent elections to the Executive of the Unite union returned a decisive majority for candidates aligned with Sharon Graham…

https://t.co/JwUUuF96DB

[Left Horizons @LeftHorizons]

Joe Langabeer reviews the Amazon Prime TV series, ‘The Boys’

The Boys is currently in its final season on Amazon Prime. It is based on the Garth Ennis comic books of the same name, about a group of misfits known as ‘The Boys’...

https://t.co/NxuPa8Jd9s

[Left Horizons @LeftHorizons]

Roger Silverman askes why Corbyn is backing an independent without telling his own party

Even in the bizarre context of British politics today, it is unusual for a political party’s leader to endorse the candidate of a rival party...

https://t.co/q5vQpQMjwB

[Left Horizons @LeftHorizons]

On the centenary of the 1926 General Strike, Jamie Green takes another look at Ed Waugh’s play on ‘The Cramlington Train Wreckers’...

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Latest EDITORIAL in Left Horizons – why Keir Starmer owns the coming Labour debacle in the local elections...

https://t.co/WZH2OKqfrg

[Left Horizons @LeftHorizons]

A century ago, the 1926 General Strike started. Cain O’Mahony describes the background to the greatest conflict in British industrial history and why the strike was a lost opportunity…

https://t.co/lMdltAa60s

[Left Horizons @LeftHorizons]

Andy Ford, Chair Unite NW Health Committee, looks at new revelations about the Palantir ‘web’ in the NHS

Recent revelations in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) shed a little bit more light…

https://t.co/na5OdvBB3R

[Left Horizons @LeftHorizons]

By Andy Ford, Chair Unite NW Health Committee comments on the baleful influence of Palantir – a corruption at the heart of the NHS
The NHS signed on with US firm Palantir to provide its ‘Federated Data Platform’ in 2023 at a cost of £330 million.

https://t.co/NbCkEBV5CW

[Left Horizons @LeftHorizons]

Latest blog by Richard Mellor in California: professor John Mearsheimer on Iran war, and does the US subordinate its Interests to Israel?
I have considerable respect for John Mearsheimer. I believe he is a genuine character...
https://t.co/ByNnvIsqU4