Sarah Murphy

13sarahmurphy.bsky.social

17 July 2026 13:30

The Farage show is tediously self-pitying. Even if his idiotic by-election stunt distracts temporarily from scrutiny of his dodgy finances, his inability to accept and make amends for the significant role he himself plays in the toxification of our politics will not. (Letters in The Times)

Fionna O’Leary

fascinatorfun.bsky.social

17 July 2026 13:29

Did I hear him bang the drum about Russian interference with the 2016 election in order to get him elected in his Dementia Don speech last night trying to lay the ground for preferential cheating in the mid terms and in the next presidentical? No. But Russia undoubtedly did. “MY CHEATING IS GREAT”

loopylaura.bsky.social

17 July 2026 13:29

"Slush funds, astroturf projects, unattributed stories inflaming ethnic tensions .. this was .. the stuff of the Labour Together project, and it speaks volumes that Starmer’s leadership and government would emerge from its milieu.

And this will get worse under Farage. #Brexit Time he was binned.

Phoenix Satya

flyingpangolin.bsky.social

17 July 2026 13:28

As the owner of a company put out of business by these incredibly complicated "disguised renumeration" tax laws. I've been puzzled for weeks how Farage has simply been able to ignore them. Dan Neidle with excellent synopsis: