Lefty (Colin) Wright

Lefty (Colin) Wright

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exAntarctic ozone & climate scientist @ the time of Montreal & Kyoto Electrical engineer & now sailing bum Fiercely left wing, Green & European. Born @ 322ppm

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Lefty (Colin) Wright
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A happy Cable Street day to those who celebrate ✊✊🏼✊✊🏼 Solidarity always wins 90 years that Cable Street has been a beacon of working class strength against fascism. !No pasaran¡

Lefty (Colin) Wright
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Oh for fuck sake. Labour friends of Israel rides again. What's Burnham going to say next, do a Starmer "Yes, yes, I do think The Saudi Regime has the right to chop up journalists" BBC News - UK to provide Saudi Arabia with 'defensive' military support, says Burnham www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

bbc.co.ukAndy Burnham says UK to provide Saudi Arabia with 'defensive' supportThe prime minister says "defensive air-to-air refuelling" is to be provided following a request from Saudi Arabia, after it faced attacks from the Houthis in Yemen.
Lefty (Colin) Wright
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This begs the question, wtf was Boris Johnson doing there? In what capacity? Putin's representative??? BBC News - Russia hits Ukrainian train shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials leave station www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

bbc.co.ukRussia hits Ukrainian train shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials leave stationThe former UK PM said: "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".
Lefty (Colin) Wright
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So will Boris Johnson and his cabinet face 23 000 counts of willful manslaughter? That is what justice looks like. BBC News - www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cm... Covid inquiry live updates: UK 'too little, too late' in early Covid response, leading to thousands more deaths - BBC News

bbc.co.ukCovid inquiry live updates: UK 'too little, too late' in early Covid response, leading to thousands more deathsThe inquiry says 23,000 lives could have been saved in England by an earlier lockdown - but also that a lockdown could have been avoided altogether with earlier interventions.

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