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Paul Cochrane

@mrdissent.bsky.social

Ultracrepidarian, Pedagoguerist, Librocubicularist, Not on the List.

created August 13, 2024

1,258 followers 452 following 4,475 posts

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Profile picture Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) reposted

👇👇

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4/9/2025, 1:23:27 AM | 10790 3203 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freethinkers United (@freethinkersunited.bsky.social) reposted

www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

4/9/2025, 1:45:23 AM | 97 36 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted

Ossoff: "It's been extraordinary to see the Speaker of the House reduced to lying in order to cover up sex crimes"

4/9/2025, 1:57:32 AM | 14951 4536 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

A PM?

4/9/2025, 4:05:03 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

Alan Dershowitz in the WSJ basically saying all men, women and children in Gaza are terrorists and hence legitimate targets. Supports the scorched earth approach of the IDF then questions the number of dead. Horrific. 💀

4/9/2025, 3:56:40 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Clinton named. Trump named.

3/9/2025, 3:22:40 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Next one raped then charged when she reported Epstein to police. Boyfriend murdered. 👀

3/9/2025, 3:15:55 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Housing Minister. Treasury next door. Quick call...

3/9/2025, 3:14:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

"This is a welcome investment that’s been made by the Norwegian government,” Swinney said. “It demonstrates the strength and the capability of the BAE yard in Govan and the strength of the skills within Scotland." John Swinney @keirstarmer lied ... again... about... Him in Parliament.

3/9/2025, 3:13:57 PM | 3 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Another describing his she was groomed and raped at 14 and was too ashamed to tell Anyone.

3/9/2025, 3:11:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Smooth...

3/9/2025, 3:08:08 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Now Virginia Roberts Guiffre family members talking. The pain imposed by monsters on these poor children....

3/9/2025, 3:07:39 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Talking-up Scotland (@talking-upscotland.bsky.social) reposted

We're working really hard on your behalf today, as every day, to tool you up for debate with doubters but lack of support threatens that in the near future.

3/9/2025, 7:32:05 AM | 8 10 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Outstanding. Or is it out standing?

3/9/2025, 3:05:36 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

The Epstein Rape and Child Sexual Abuse Victims are speaking. It is horrific what he was allowed to get away with. Industrial scale rape. Many of them 14-17 years old. Many of them sued the USA only to find out that the paedophile had immunity.

3/9/2025, 3:04:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Prof Bob Davis (@rokewood.bsky.social) reposted

an absolutely shocking story of a system forgetting how to care. Resignation-level imv. & both my parents had great NHS care in their last days. The patient’s widow spoke with such dignity & composure on ⁦‪BBCRadioScot‬⁩ #bbcgms this morning. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

3/9/2025, 7:30:28 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Do not clone DEAR LEADER!

3/9/2025, 1:31:03 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

As housing minister, she should have got a top team from Hmrc to check her arrangements before implementation.

3/9/2025, 1:30:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

Orange Walks spouting hate about Catholics. Graham Linehans nasty tweets. One needs five armed police to apprehended. One Gers a police escort.

3/9/2025, 1:29:21 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... I respect this guys stated motives but to say we're all united behind his flag...

3/9/2025, 12:34:04 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

CTE opening event @sstatradeunion.bsky.social present. Vice President, President and AGS. We wish this endeavour every success.

3/9/2025, 10:56:02 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Devin Nunes’ Fainting Goat (@nunesgoat.bsky.social) reposted

Perfect headline, no notes.

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2/9/2025, 5:47:35 PM | 662 82 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Ps... Auld Willie is alright.

3/9/2025, 5:57:24 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Fomenting civil war.

3/9/2025, 5:28:52 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted

This is the most important news of the day. Sending Texas guardsmen to Illinois is an intentional, unprecedented provocation. It should be immediately challenged in court. Follow @democracydocket.com for breaking news and updates on this developing story. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

2/9/2025, 10:45:56 PM | 4062 1404 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) reposted

As many as 100 survivors of Jeffrey Epstein and other victims of sexual abuse are expected to attend a rally Wednesday in Washington, D.C. as a bipartisan Congressional effort gains steam to force the U.S. Department of Justice to make public its controversial files on the disgraced sex trafficker.

2/9/2025, 9:25:43 PM | 20351 6928 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

Thirtieth anniversary of Braveheart. Love how it triggers so many into frothing about how inaccurate it is while everything Shakespeare is held up as inviolable art....

3/9/2025, 5:27:20 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted

Pritzker: "When did we become a country where it's ok for the US president to insist on national television that a state should call him to beg for anything? Especially something we don't want. Have we truly lost all sense of sanity in this nation that we treat this as normal?"

2/9/2025, 8:11:19 PM | 45439 12764 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

Looking forward to the launch of the Centre for Teacher Excellence at University of Glasgow. Representing @sstatradeunion.bsky.social as Vice President with President Dreon Goold. Maybe see old pals Jenny Gilruth and especially the polymathic @rokewood.bsky.social and @physicsdrew.bsky.social

3/9/2025, 5:24:10 AM | 7 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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2/9/2025, 7:37:07 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

Please don't laugh. I didn't. 🤣

2/9/2025, 10:18:27 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Talking-up Scotland (@talking-upscotland.bsky.social) reposted

talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/09/02/s...

2/9/2025, 6:35:41 AM | 29 23 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freethinkers United (@freethinkersunited.bsky.social) reposted

www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblo...

2/9/2025, 9:49:37 AM | 13 6 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Plenty if right wingers at Celtic. Lawwell Nicholson Wilson

2/9/2025, 10:12:28 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

😅😅😅😅😅

2/9/2025, 10:10:09 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

A dangerous playbook endorsed by Peter Thiel. Demands we use God and Anglo American Conservatism to govern. Points out we need the Hebrew Bible as an ethical basis but it's fine cis there are checks and balances against rogue leaders.

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2/9/2025, 10:09:44 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

@mrjamesob.bsky.social Keir Starmer is appealing to imaginary Mail readers. He is urinating on an electric fence and being surprised at the shock. He is wasting a mandate. A big mandate. The biggest mandate in a generation. Scotland needs out.

2/9/2025, 10:06:06 AM | 13 7 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

@mrjamesob.bsky.social Yiu should read @neilmackay.bsky.social today.

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2/9/2025, 9:59:17 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Hey you! 😁

2/9/2025, 8:54:45 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

Genius

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2/9/2025, 8:53:02 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

I am reminded of David Torrance and his assertion that a referendum could cause the Ulsterisation of Scotland. Yet here we are, once again the British State accommodates and condones othering and Ulsterisation as a panacea for its failures.

2/9/2025, 6:04:39 AM | 4 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

“Northern reticence, the tight gag of place And times: yes, yes. Of the 'wee six' I sing Where to be saved you only must save face And whatever you say, you say nothing.”

2/9/2025, 6:02:24 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

And when you see the raw racism if the two adult women and their three ferally conditioned children attacking NHS workers because they are black….the horror is here.

2/9/2025, 5:57:10 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Sorry to do this Neil but Dear God!

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2/9/2025, 5:55:43 AM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Freethinkers United (@freethinkersunited.bsky.social) reposted

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2/9/2025, 5:01:31 AM | 36 12 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

A much needed exercise in bravery. To even use that word demonstrates how far we have fallen

2/9/2025, 5:43:55 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

@neilmackay.bsky.social Tomorrow’s letters page…Green Ink Gang assemble….

2/9/2025, 5:42:22 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

“Where did my ball go? That was a beautiful drive!” “In the rough to the right sir!” “Call out the National Guard”

2/9/2025, 3:32:37 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Wee hint Elon Cost of living precariousness driven by greedy billionaires has a lot to do with this

2/9/2025, 3:31:03 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Brian Goldstone (@brian-goldstone.bsky.social) reposted

A Labor Day reminder: today there isn't a single city, metro area, or state in the U.S. where a full-time minimum-wage worker can afford a modest 2-bedroom apartment. Millions of people with jobs—even multiple jobs—aren't safe from homelessness in this country.

1/9/2025, 11:54:28 AM | 4203 1983 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Josiah Mortimer (@josiah.writes.news) reposted

ICYMI: Heathrow Airport has been unveiled as a "major sponsor" of Reform UK's conference this coming weekend. Reform says "big businesses flock to the Party they perceive to be most likely to form the next Government." (Heathrow is majority owned by state-owned sovereign wealth funds - inc. Qatar)

1/9/2025, 4:47:38 PM | 289 189 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

That era was magnificent, same album also has production by Was Not Was!

2/9/2025, 3:27:20 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) reposted

Meiselas: Xi Jinping and Modi and Putin and all these world leaders are gathering in China, and they're laughing. You know when Donald Trump says the world was laughing at us — the world was not laughing at us before. The world is quite literally laughing at us right now.

2/9/2025, 12:37:47 AM | 5255 1326 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

The behaviour of Labour over the last few months has shown they only abide by one value: media influenced reactive politics. They only want power for the sake of it.

2/9/2025, 3:25:18 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duncan Jones (@manmademoon.bsky.social) reposted

Anyone here even aware that this happened on Sunday? Literally a Russian attack on the head of the EU. Barely a whisper. Europe, you in danger, girl. Get your shit together. You may not think you are at war, but Putin's Russia sure does. www.lemonde.fr/en/internati...

2/9/2025, 3:11:29 AM | 1066 350 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Trevor Stables 🇨🇵 🔶🏳️‍🌈 (@trevor0257.bsky.social) reposted

@paulbrand.bsky.social Disgraceful how much coverage #itv are giving to Farage/Reform with 4 MPs. #libdems on 72 seats & being ignored. #libdems have more councillors and Councils than Reform. Farage & Reform have had more coverage in the last 7 days than #libdems have had in the past 20 years!

1/9/2025, 6:40:26 PM | 69 22 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The SNP (@snp.org) reposted

That’s peak fares away…for good.

Black background graphic styled like a train departure board. Large yellow text at the top reads “PEAK FARES SCRAPPED”. Below, four routes are listed with old and new fares: • Edinburgh to Glasgow: Was £32.60, Now £16.80 • Stirling to Glasgow: Was £18.20, Now £10.80 • Perth to Dundee: Was £16.30, Now £11.20 • Elgin to Inverness: Was £24.80, Now £16.30 At the bottom, yellow text reads “SNP – ON SCOTLAND’S SIDE”.
1/9/2025, 1:34:29 PM | 165 68 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mark Nixon (@fatbadger442.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

They *are* setting the political agenda. Yvette Cooper has spent more than a decade making it clear that she is an anti-immigrant racist. Liz Kendall has always been clear about her disdain for those in poverty and her wish for disabled people to have more difficult lives. 1/2

1/9/2025, 6:16:18 PM | 50 8 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mark Nixon (@fatbadger442.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

Starmer's support for white supremacy, at least in West Asia, has been clear since the beginning of his political career. Wes Streeting has been very open about his self-hating anti-LGBTQ+ attitudes. This is who they are. 2/2

1/9/2025, 6:16:18 PM | 37 4 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

It is without doubt the most crack handed and infuriating window ever. And Lawwell….

2/9/2025, 3:12:02 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Gemma Clark 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸 (@gemmaclark.bsky.social) reposted

Becoming more and more convinced schools shouldn’t be posting kids online. Especially when it’s for inspectors’ benefit more than anything else www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

1/9/2025, 8:12:22 PM | 16 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Hey! More respect for the PM of England!

1/9/2025, 9:37:37 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Too many lickspittles

1/9/2025, 9:33:44 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Swinney (@johnswinney.bsky.social) reposted

We have scrapped peak rail fares across Scotland, for good. It means cheaper, fairer fares - and more money in your pocket on your commute. ✅

1/9/2025, 6:41:46 AM | 214 72 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture 𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 (@sundaedivine.bsky.social) reposted

If you're 60, 69.1% of all job growth since your birth occurred under Democratic administrations. If you're 45, that number is 74.7%. If you're under 28, the number is 100%. Happy Labor Day.

1/9/2025, 2:57:40 PM | 22130 7824 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Deniz Opal (@selzero.bsky.social) reposted

Fuck social media read books
1/9/2025, 10:45:00 AM | 14722 2292 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Neil Mackay (@neilmackay.bsky.social) reposted

Next up: the Prime Minister fellates the English Defence League www.thenational.scot/news/2543204...

1/9/2025, 3:19:28 PM | 61 22 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

@celticfc.bsky.social If you think Lawwell’s interview tonight has helped, you are in bigger trouble than you know. Perfect example of making a big club small. No ambition, no plan and no hope of improving. I’m 61 and have seen three good windows. Lennon around 2010 Postecoglou’s first and second.

1/9/2025, 9:29:43 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

@celticfc.bsky.social have sold Hoopy the Huddlehound in a late deal.

1/9/2025, 9:24:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

ITV feature on Reform local councils. Main points. Once in power they... Cut jobs Start removing g pension provision Take down Ukraine flags Want to stop bet zero but demand the net zero money for fracking

1/9/2025, 6:09:29 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

Watching the Sky News report interviewing an ethnic man in an English Town. Two adult women and their children calling him racist names with one of the adults boozing on the street Mr Finch of Reform from the same town, “calling people protesting illegal migration and protecting their women is bad

1/9/2025, 1:35:55 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

Why doesn't Russia invade America? Doesn't need to when Tam head Trump is invading his own cities.

1/9/2025, 12:03:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

Putin, Xi, Modi all being pushed together by the banal stupidity of Trump. Putin purring at Trumps tarrifs on India suiting his new world agenda.

1/9/2025, 11:59:12 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Neil Drysdale (@neildrysdale.bsky.social) reposted

It's 40 years today since a little cricket team from Fife travelled to Lord's and emerged as champions. I was there when Freuchie won the Village Cup in 1985 and it remains one of the greatest exploits in Scotland's sporting history! www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/sport/531...

1/9/2025, 9:45:52 AM | 11 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Starmer dumps more pledges than Mr Sheen

1/9/2025, 8:49:30 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Adam Bienkov (@adambienkov.bsky.social) reposted

1/9/2025, 6:47:24 AM | 929 342 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Any politician taking money from abroad is compromised.

1/9/2025, 8:48:38 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Monster Slayer Quinn (@gypsy--1639.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

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31/8/2025, 11:12:19 PM | 164 59 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted

Look at this graph. The share of national income going to the richest 10 percent was lowest (and share to lower 90 percent highest) when union membership was at its highest. As unions have weakened, inequality has widened. This is why we must build back union power.

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31/8/2025, 8:01:08 PM | 17535 6253 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

Match Summary: "B 0-0. b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0, b 0-0..."

31/8/2025, 12:56:36 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Blairer (@haggisblarer.bsky.social) reposted

This and this ⬇️⬇️

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30/8/2025, 6:36:31 AM | 34 30 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Smuggling people into the country so you can shout at them. So Angleterre…😆

31/8/2025, 5:55:49 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture BladeoftheSun (@bladeofthes.bsky.social) reposted

The man who has put up the most England flags in Manchester was caught in 2016 trying to smuggle 4 Vietnamese people into the UK. Now he is out of prison hanging up flags. Any old grift.

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30/8/2025, 10:04:52 PM | 528 236 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

I would have sympathy if Labour did not get in bed with the same press Barons in Scotland for the same purpose

31/8/2025, 5:48:58 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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31/8/2025, 5:44:23 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Savile Row tailor

31/8/2025, 4:57:20 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted

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Profile picture Mr. Fahrenheit (@mrfahrenheit.bsky.social) reposted

Truth.

Sign reading:
30/8/2025, 2:37:40 PM | 1062 341 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Wonder if they get a medal with Oak Leaf cluster?

31/8/2025, 4:51:24 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD (@elizabethjacobs.bsky.social) reposted

RFK Jr. likes to claim that thimerosal in childhood vaccines causes autism spectrum disorder (ASD). So I wonder if he’d like to explain how the rates of ASD diagnoses in the U.S. have kept going up when thimerosal was removed from all childhood vaccines in 2001?

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Profile picture Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted

Jones: I want to bring theology into this because you have all these people that want to give thoughts and prayers. But I was a minister, and that is a form of theological malpractice—when you pray for something you have the power to change.

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Profile picture Mia Farrow (@miafarrow.bsky.social) reposted

Network of hospitals and cancer centers halt enrollment in clinical trials for children with brain cancer after the federal government said it will no longer provide funding . www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/w...

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Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social)

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... The customers must have some unmet need.

31/8/2025, 4:36:37 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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29/8/2025, 1:59:18 PM | 551 172 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture waferbaby (Adept) (@wafer.baby) reposted

Why call them "tarrifs" when "the land of the fee" was right there?

29/8/2025, 11:02:05 PM | 332 54 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Wait…are they hanging themselves from lampposts to show how staunch they are?

30/8/2025, 2:48:22 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

…you will be getting bullied to fix it on two years time.

30/8/2025, 2:47:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

And demand to see the research that backs the development. And ask for the time, staffing and resources required for the development. And demand assurances that the learning activities will be resourced. Cos if anyone asks you one of these requirements is not being guaranteed…

30/8/2025, 2:46:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paul Cochrane (@mrdissent.bsky.social) reply parent

Why? To build CVs and get the next promotion. Not for the kids. And so the schismatic fault lines continue to widen, because if anyone asks you to do curricular development, you need to determine the length of the course and treble it to decide how much time is required

30/8/2025, 2:44:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view