duncanhames.bsky.social
Chief Executive (Interim) @TransparencyUK.bsky.social, JRRT director, and governor at Westminster Foundation for Democracy. Husband to @joswinson.bsky.social, Dad to 3 boys, King’s war studies MA, and former MP (2010-15). All views here are my own etc.
👤 Joined on 24 August 2024
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@duncanhames.bsky.socialThe small irritation I'd like fixed by government is people putting stickers on things that subsequently don't peel off cleanly.
Show PostAs Transparency International's @duncanhames.bsky.social says “the public have right to know who was fast-tracked [to VIP Lane] and on whose say-so. "Five years of resisting disclosure has been a prolonged and unnecessary failure of transparency, and it has only deepened the damage to public trust"
Show PostI went to Twitter HQ in San Francisco years ago & they had this in a framed triptych on the wall. ❤️
Show PostTNG in its pomp does the thing I love Doctor Who for: a concept so vast, and a format so hungry for story, that - more often than you have any right to expect - it ends up chucking out genuinely profound ideas, and episodes and moments that will be echoed by stuff made decades later
Show PostBillionaires and super PACs have made the 2026 midterm cycle the most expensive election cycle EVER — eclipsing even the 2024 presidential race. Citizens United is among the worst decisions in history. It corrupts our system every day. Big Money is the root of our dysfunction.
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