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We sleep soundly in our beds, only because rough men stand watch in the night, ready to visit violence upon those who would do us harm.

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History has taught us that democracies can fail. The democratic process and tolerance alone cannot shield us against a determined, numerous, intolerant adversary. No free, liberal, democratic society can be neutral on the question of its own survival.
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@profdws Meanwhile, calling for lynch mobs to attack Jews at airports is fine, apparently.
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@danielgoyal Cambodia? Darfur? Rwanda? Bangladesh? Ukraine? East Timor?
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@leekern13 Obviously don't need any more nuts either.
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@CarolineLucas This insane judgement, applying Article 8 in a way it was obviously not intended, is another reason we need to leave the Convention.
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@RichardJMurphy Partly because Israel isn’t an apartheid state.
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@TheGMcConnachie Stewart Lee’s act is basically one long narcissistic sneer, repeated slowly over and over and over and over, to appeal to an audience of sneering narcissists. There are troll bots on X with more imagination.
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@AndreasKoureas_ Wait till he finds out where the Duke of Edinburgh was born..😂
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@labourlewis @DaleVince @ChrisGPackham @JustStop_Oil @PlanB_earth @DefendourJuries @libertyhq @GoodLawProject @MPWatchNetwork They’re peacefully being prevented from going about their lives for a while, that all, just as they tried to do to others. What’s the problem?
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@antisemitism Sir Mark Rowley will respond to this report just as soon as he’s consulted with Community Leaders™️.
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@ukhomeoffice @YvetteCooperMP That’s all well and good, but what are you going to do to ensure it doesn’t happen again?
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@JANGZ999 A little background on this hypocritical Islamist crook.
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@abierkhatib @daemonscaraxes Don’t worry. Four hostages freed and reunited with their families. Hundreds of eager martyrs enjoying their 72 virgins. Everyone’s a winner!
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@JustStop_Oil Yeah, but think how much her carbon footprint will reduce while she’s inside. Surely that’s something to celebrate, no?
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2 years
@jordanbpeterson AI will be able to detect deepfakes effectively, though we need the political will / financial incentives to create and roll out such tools. A verified archive of original footage and audio for automated crosschecking and flagging would be a simpler, more immediate solution.
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@OwenJones84 Don’t look away.
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@NickBuckleyMBE He needs immediate action by his barber.
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@ellebeecher @Serena_Partrick They’re not going to feel any less socially awkward after you’ve hugged them. All you’ve done is flirted with them and created a false impression of emotional connection, putting yourself and other women at risk.
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8 months
@DieselDave12345 True. I was chatting to a retired farmer yesterday as he was trimming back overgrown trees that were encroaching on the road. Council land, council responsibly, but they haven’t been doing it so he went out and did it himself.
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A snippet from the March Against Antisemitism in London on Sunday, reflecting the peaceful, unifying spirit of the day.
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2 years
@ScottAdamsSays Elon's bemused curiosity vs defensive closed mindedness disguised as strength.
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@KonstantinKisin They teach ideology, and call it "history". it's an utter disgrace.
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@AaronBastani Like BLM did? Or Antifa? Or the London riots where a bunch of entitled thugs rioted over the death of a gangster on his way to murder someone?
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@jgoldsteinlaw @neveragainlive1 He’s asserting that the people of Gaza are the male offspring of ladies practicing the oldest of professions.
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@Nettleshippy It’s a political symbol. I don’t know what the law says but IMHO she shouldn’t be wearing it in court.
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@MrEwanMorrison It’s much easier to make “ok” music these days due to technology and simpler public taste, so far fewer pursue their art to greatness, and less great music.
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@stjohnambulance Do you mean a male woman or a female woman?
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2 years
@jk_rowling @lnmackenzie1 @bindelj @HotchkissRhona The woke cult really is a fascinating study in narcissism and psychological projection. We use fairy tales to teach children to be wary of predators, human or otherwise, but I wonder if we need new stories to inoculate them against this darker, more insidious threat.
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@addicted2newz And the ones laughing the hardest are the ones they think they are “engaging” with.
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3 months
@narindertweets Narinder : “I’m not an anti-Semite, but…”
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10 months
A snippet from the March Against Antisemitism in London on Sunday, reflecting the peaceful, unifying spirit of the day.
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11 months
Fake news confirmed. Not the same trailer. Check the side bars and storage boxes under the flatbed.
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In the first video, you will see a locomotive carrying children and women. It was part of a large convoy of civilians who began heading towards southern Gaza on the instructions of the Israeli occupation army, which promised a safe path for them to cross. In the second video,
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@drrachelhewitt Give it a few years and make that at nightclub rather than a playground and the pattern reverses.
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@OwenJones84 You’re really angry about the hostages being saved aren’t you?
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2 months
@BurnsideNotTosh With satnav, driver and safety “aids”, Bluetooth connections, CarPlay, etc, modern cars require an aircraft style checklist just to set things up before you set off.
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@Glinner She should keep her sub-fetish to herself, and not inflict it on the rest of the women in this country.
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@someguynamedre @profdws Check your facts. This is the specific lynch mob “welcome” he tried to incite elsewhere. People are commencing long prison sentences right now for far less.
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Muslims within the Republic of Dagestan in Southwestern Russia are currently Storming the International Airport in the Region in order to reportedly “Kill Israelis and Jews” after Rumors began that an Israeli Aircraft was preparing to land at the Airport; this has been going in
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@LawAspi @gmpolice Then you shouldn't be serving on any kind of scrutiny panel.
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@JANGZ999 Aww. Poor you.🎻
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@Larkabroad @SameDayCoventry @metpoliceuk She’s not being investigated for drawing a flag but for a hate crime, which, if convicted, and if she’s here on a visa, is grounds for deportation, under the Immigration Act 1971.
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@Michael_Yon If shutter is 1/8000 of a second ,and the blur is around 9 inches, that’s a bullet speed of around 6000 fps at 150 yards. Also the drop angle at that point looks to be around 3-3.5 degrees when you level the photo to the bottom of the lecturn sign. Does that sound reasonable?
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@JustinBengry Such a tragedy, at a time when British industry is crying out for more queer theorists.
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@stellacreasy NATO is not even a little bit like the ECHR.
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2 years
Tomorrow, Tuesday 6th Dec at 14:30 GMT, Foreign Affairs Select Committee on Iran Situation and UK response.
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2 years
An excellent breakdown of modern Russian propaganda techniques, and how it works on a different, deeper level than most people realise. Examples around the Belarusian election protests and Russian's interference in Western democracy.
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11 months
@FXMC1957 She’s also responsible for the restoration of our canal network by including it as part of our transport infrastructure when she was transport secretary.
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@MABOnline1 @elonmusk The IDF are the resistance.
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@lucy_thevegan @WWWheesht The truth doesn’t need a mob.
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@JamesCantorPhD You're wrong James. AGF is a fetish, and even if it weren't, it wouldn't give him special privileges when it comes to choosing where and with whom to indulge that "atypical sexuality" . There's this little thing called "consent" which you seem to be overlooking.
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@MiddleEastEye Well done to the UK government. Islamists and terrorist supporters have no place in this country.
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@profdws For reference, this is the “welcome” he tried to incite.
@sentdefender
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Muslims within the Republic of Dagestan in Southwestern Russia are currently Storming the International Airport in the Region in order to reportedly “Kill Israelis and Jews” after Rumors began that an Israeli Aircraft was preparing to land at the Airport; this has been going in
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@labourlewis Imagine you were a US politician, who declared, during your oath to uphold the constitution, that you did so under protest, and looked forward to the day it was scrapped, would the inevitable outrage be “confected” too?
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@PaulKitchenMan @MikeB2023 Workplace is obviously some distance beyond the edge of the ULEZ. The 2 miles is presumably just the portion of the journey within the ULEZ.
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@DavidLammy Reminds me of the Earl of Halifax, writing to fellow appeaser and prime minister, Neville Chamberlain: “Unless I am wholly deceived… Hitler was sincere when he said he did not want war.”
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@koochiecobi1 @profdws What do you call this if not a lynch mob?
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Muslims within the Republic of Dagestan in Southwestern Russia are currently Storming the International Airport in the Region in order to reportedly “Kill Israelis and Jews” after Rumors began that an Israeli Aircraft was preparing to land at the Airport; this has been going in
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@SamianQuazi @NiohBerg Not in English it isn’t.
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@miqdaad @Conservatives In this context it’s a war cry, as you well know.
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@intel_jakal @cogatonline @UN Those are questions for the UN to answer, but if they were being prevented from accessing all that aid by the IDF, it would be global front page news.
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@nickdixoncomic Often friends and family of BBC staff.
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@mrssomerset @ellebeecher @Serena_Partrick My point exactly. The vast majority of men won’t take it as flirting, but if you can’t identify the dangerous ones who will, surely it’s better to play it safe. Pathological altruism and unmerited “kindness” can easily get you into trouble.
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A great children's book ( for age 8-12 ish ) I read as child, set in Nazi occupied Poland, that might help parents give their children a sense of what's going on in Ukraine in an age appropriate way.
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@Nielslein @Osinttechnical If you look closely, you’ll see the “flash” creates no highlights or shadows on the bridge or vehicles, and appears more like the application of a gradient to the footage using the photoshop “screen” layering function. This is consistent with an electro-magnetic effect from the
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@Beardyface4 @jordanbpeterson @nytimes Exactly. You make a good point regarding the woke abuse of the passive tense. e.g "marginalised". It's a key part of their strategy. Everything has to be framed as something that is "done to them" rather than the result of their own choices.
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@ArchRose90 To quote Christine Keeler, “Well he would say that, wouldn’t he?”
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@phillyharper @GoodwinMJ The poll is about expectations, not wishes. Expecting something isn’t the same as agitating for it.
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@ebleightonspeed @someguynamedre @profdws The mental contortions these people go through in defence of someone trying to incite lynch mobs is quite remarkable.
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Russian military tactics.. "Doing exactly the same thing we've done 18 times before is the last thing they'll expect!"
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@alzheimerssoc @BinkyBrewer You meant well, but the result was awful. This kind of horror story approach is fine for anti drink-driving or smoking ads where the whole point is to terrify the viewer into changing their behaviour, but not when the sufferer and their family can do absolutely nothing to about
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@Halcruttenden How about “colonisers”? Would that be ok with you?
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@HamWa07 It’s water vapour briefly condensing and becoming visible like clouds under the high pressure of the shock front, and then re-evaporating in the low pressure trough immediately behind it.
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@NiliSaar72_2 Of course. It’s how we learn from past mistakes. What I do find fascinating are the various AI translated speeches you can find on YouTube these days. I don’t speak German so I’ve only ever heard Hitler’s speeches as meaningless angry ranting, but when you hear them in English,
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@stem_feed They all require the same force to push. Anything greater than 0 Newtons. If you’re interested in actually moving the things, that’s a whole other question.
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@TwoPoofsPod Weird argument Clive, that if something isn’t illegal people shouldn’t voice any objection to it.
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I have developed a superpower!!
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@Natschick @addicted2newz His suit. Maybe others’ too.
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@SpeechUnion Legal protection is useless when we don’t have physical protection because our leaders haven’t got the guts to do what they have to do to remove the threat.
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@allergictobs123 @JustLuai Why would you tolerate someone who wants to kill you?
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@kamilkazani We didn’t find a way to coexist with the Nazis. We destroyed them.
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@ClarkeMicah Russia has regularly paraded Ukrainian POWs in this way, They have also tortured them, starved them and denied them medical care and contact with humanitarian organisations. It has variously been condemned, denied or ignored by commentators depending on allegiances.
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@NiliSaar72 Well worth a read . You can skim most of it, but the section near the end about principles underlying our response is very good, and I think can form the basis of conversation and policy about what we are prepared to tolerate in this country.
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@Basil_TGMD The Walney review on political violence and coercion.
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@RespectIsVital @Figuregirl1977 You don’t want to be wrestling him if there’s a chance he, or the woman with him could grab your gun. The fact he tried to get up shows he wasn’t willing to comply. Therefore other methods of asserting dominance could reasonably come into play. Without seeing what lead up to
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Interesting countdown. It hits zero at 12 noon Moscow time, 2 hours after the start of the Victory Day parade.
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Pre toasted toast for @avion3651
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@AndrewNumberOne @real_lord_miles 1998. Bank deregulation, allowing them to sell on debt and create more, ad-infinitum. Now we all work for them.
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@aviva1964 @runthinkwrite @mara_yamauchi @GBNEWS @ShahrarAli They compete to win, and when a man cheats them out of that win, they have every reason to be angry.
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@RegReagan2 @NeilDotObrien Calling for more politicians to be threatened to the point they resign in fear is encouraging terrorism. See section 1 of the Terrorism Act. @metpoliceuk
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Twitter's Community Notes is by far its best new feature. Fake news is tearing society apart, and for the first time we have a platform with crowd sourced fact-checking built right in.
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2 years
A fascinating document on Soviet propaganda. It only scratches the surface but gives an idea how it works and attempts to combat it
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@WomRugbyComp Anyone know what that flag is that he’s standing in front of? Looks more than a little suspect!
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@SpencerGuard A good 6 word Sci-fi horror story I came across once. Extraterrestrial communication received - "Ssshhh, they're listening!"
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It’s good of Jess Philips to admit the Muslim thugs were there specifically to engage in violence.
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These people came to this location because it has been spread that racists were coming to attack them. This misinformation was spread entirely to create this content. Don't spread it MR Tice!
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@saikrishna_1993 @stats_feed The 3 million who died in the famine were not part of the war effort. Indian military loses were less than a quarter of Britain’s alone.
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Message to the men of Iran, from the Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi :- “ This new round of marching mobs of the misogynist Islamic regime to the streets, to impose the mandatory hijab on Iranian women, shows the growing fear, helplessness, and fragility of this regime at both
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دور جدید لشکرکشی اوباش رژیم زن‌ستیز اسلامی به خیابانها برای تحمیل حجاب اجباری به زنان ایران، نشانگر هراس، درماندگی و شکنندگی روزافزون این رژیم در سطح داخلی و بین‌المللی است. جمهوری اسلامی امروز، پس از تحریم سیرک انتخابات از سوی اکثریت ایرانیان، افتضاح موشک‌پراکنی ناموفق به
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@cochranereturns @profdws Bedford isn’t in Russia.
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@FelViktor “We sleep soundly in our beds, only because rough men stand watch in the night, ready to visit violence upon those who would do us harm.”
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