Active socially and politically, now consulting on business so I have free time for my community. Views expressed are my own and are not meant to offend.
My Times piece today, in which I come to the defence of Rachel Reeves and argue that the economy is performing much as expected, despite a difficult budget:
Everyone should calm down about both chancellor and economy
https://t.co/Bs071es4oj
So @thameswater's emergency bailout (9.75% interest rate) is going to cost customers £800 million in interest and charges. So it's not the existing £19bn debt that bill payers are going to have to fork out for but £22.8bn
"Ever get the feeling you've been cheated?"
https://t.co/xfMRGD2w75
Reform MP James McMurdock (won his seat by 98 votes) did NOT disclose his conviction for assaulting his partner before the GE
He went on to describe it as a "teenage indiscretion"
@thetimes now reveals he "kicked his girlfriend" repeatedly
Thoughts?
https://t.co/H0pwAmjOEo
The Tory PPE Scandals continue
1,049,700 PALLETS of useless PPE have now been destroyed (about £8/9 BILLION)
WTAF
And not a single person or politician has been charged with corruption or waste of our public money
Our system is ……
😡😡😡😡
“Tufton Street donors also give Trump campaigns $45 million” @BylineTimes
All utterly predictable
The super rich, largely tax avoiding, manipulating the poor/lower earners - not for the benefit of the poor or lower earners, but ultimately for the benefit of the super rich themselves
In Trump's heart there is no curiosity, no wonder, no kindness, no compassion, no lightness of spirit; only ego, rage, resentment, impulsiveness and cruelty.
You are better than him. He does not deserve your vote.
Latest NASA global temperature data.
Earth has never been hotter since Homo sapiens discovered agriculture in the early Holocene. Likely even since 120,000 years ago.
Fossil coal, oil and gas emissions caused it.
We need to stop making it worse.
Yes, we can if we want to. 🧵
Donald Trump is now calling for the assassination of Liz Cheney. This sick and twisted man is a danger to us all.
RETWEET if you stand with Liz Cheney against these disgusting attacks!
I voted for @KamalaHarris without hesitation. When it comes to policy and personal integrity, the contrast could not be clearer, and I hope undecided voters with a history of supporting candidates in both parties join me. https://t.co/BpMWe9Hx6u
Tara Brown, "Our former Prime Minister Paul Keating described the AUKUS pact as the worst deal in all history.. He said the UK is looking around for suckers to create Global Britain after the fool Johnson destroyed their place in Europe"
Boris Johnson, "Er.. Is this.. Is this.. Is this.. Well.. I.. I.. I think he's wrong"