alanlester.bsky.social
British Empire Professor, University of Sussex. Co-editor, MUP Studies in Imperialism series. Views here own. Blogs on politics of colonial history here: https://alanlester.co.uk Editor https://www.hurstpublishers.com/book/the-truth-about-empire/
👤 Joined on 20 noviembre 2023
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@alanlester.bsky.socialThanks for that Alan!, much appreciated, keep up the good work!
Show PostRead the oped just now, and then almost immediately after came online to see what Prof Lester would make of it. Here we go:
Show PostNigel Farage saying he skipped the Budget because (effectively) he was worried Lib Dem MPs would beat him up might be the most pathetic-sounding thing he's ever said. More importantly, it's also very funny.
Show PostBREAKING: After the Washington Post fired me last year for speaking the truth in the wake of the Charlie Kirk killing, I fought back. And I'm happy to announce: I won my case against the Washington Post. They have been ordered to reinstate me immediately. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/b...
Show PostHow the commissioner of Police responded to the American flag association when they enquired whether the colony of South Australia protects the British British flag with legislation. Summary - only if you’re planning on making money out of it. I don’t think that’s what the Yanks were expecting! 
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