The virtue signalling response of many leftists to Elon Musk’s breakout role as an unofficial Trump advisor has been to quit X. This is nothing other than welcome for X users, who are finally getting a break from accounts such as The Guardian…
The exodus of leftists have mainly embraced an alternative platform called Bluesky Social. Among them is Stop Funding Hate – the lefty campaign group that attempts to silence media it doesn’t like – such as the Daily Express, Daily Mail and GB News – by targeting its advertisers. Over on Bluesky, Stop Funding Hate is regularly sharing content criticising Elon Musk and X. Meanwhile, it continues to utilise X itself to promote its own campaigns, of course…
Hypocrisy isn’t unfamiliar to Stop Funding Hate. Its 2023 accounts show its financial income dropped from £107,000 to £74,000, yet at the same time, its sole remunerated director enjoyed a 27% pay rise. Clearly, “go woke, go broke” doesn’t apply…
Lucy Powell on LBC, asked by Tom Swarbrick for her reaction to Labour MP Samantha Niblett’s call for a ‘summer of sex’ debate in Parliament: “I personally don’t own any sex toys, but each to their own… I’m not really sure that’s the right place for it, no.”
