Reform Political Advertising

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16 June 2026 14:53

🧵 Ahead of the 10th anniversary of the Brexit referendum vote on June 23rd, we’re sharing 10 misleading Brexit ads over 10 days. The third: Channel 4 reported that this ad was a "dark ad" targeted to a specific audience on Facebook which made it hard for journalists to track at the time.

Dan Neidle

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06 September 2025 12:38

Quite a few people are asking why Angela Rayner didn't just put a call into the head of HMRC. That would be wildly improper in 2025. However it was absolutely the done thing in 1925 A completely tangential thread:

Adam Bienkov

adambienkov.bsky.social

30 July 2025 10:05

It says a lot about where we're going that the BBC is now running stories in which they ask lifeboat crews whether they will apologise for using their boats to save lives

Nicholas Grossman

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13 July 2025 13:37

President Pushes to Strip Citizenship From American for Criticizing Him One reason we’re in that situation—not the only reason, but a significant contributor—is because of figures who proclaimed a national speech crisis when people they consider lesser talked back to them. I’ll never get over that

Robert Reich

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11 July 2025 09:57

The first time Charlie Chaplin used his voice in a film, he wielded it to forcefully condemn the rising forces of fascism around the globe. Will we listen to his words today?