Sam Bright
Writer and Editor at Freelance
Investigative journalist, author, and Yorkshireman. Bylines include @NYTimes, @BBC, @Guardian. UK Deputy Editor, @DeSmog.
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writesbright.substack.com | Sam Bright
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1 week ago |
writesbright.substack.com | Sam Bright
A note on who I am: I’m an investigative journalist and current affairs writer who specialises in exposing dark money and radical right-wing ecosystems. Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Nigel Farage claims he has all the momentum in British politics, and for once he may actually be telling the truth.
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1 week ago |
writesbright.substack.com | Sam Bright
There are plenty of similarities between Nigel Farage, self-appointed “leader of the opposition”, and our venerable former prime minister Boris Johnson. For starters, they are both smug, self-important, and immensely privileged. We all know their backgrounds. Johnson studied at Eton before entering his natural habitat: the hedonism and debauchery of the Bullingdon Club at Oxford.
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2 weeks ago |
writesbright.substack.com | Sam Bright
Nigel Farage has enjoyed one of his best days as a politician, winning a swathe of local and regional seats across England, as well as gaining a new MP. The fact is that Farage is more serious now than ever before about winning power, which of course poses a major risk to the mental, economic and political health of the nation.
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2 weeks ago |
desmog.com | Sam Bright |Adam Barnett
The U.S. private equity firm KKR, which has been selected as the ‘preferred bidder’ for the takeover of Thames Water, gave a seven-figure sum to Donald Trump’s inauguration committee, DeSmog can report. Official records show that Kohlberg Kravis Roberts Co LP (KKR) donated $1 million to the Trump Vance Inaugural Committee on 7 January. The committee is appointed by the president-elect to arrange the inauguration ceremony, when a U.S. president is formally sworn into office.
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Rishi Sunak has hopped on the post-PM gravy train. Even a multi-millionaire with a billion-pound inheritance seemingly can't resist the 💰💰 after leaving Downing Street. Some thoughts below on how this ugly spectacle corrupts British politics 👇 https://t.co/BZ26lll8dL https://t.co/F3gGgLGX3J
RT @WritesBright: Farage’s immigration hysteria is now setting Labour’s agenda. I’m seriously doubtful - to put it mildly - of the politic…
Farage’s immigration hysteria is now setting Labour’s agenda. I’m seriously doubtful - to put it mildly - of the political wisdom of accepting and amplifying Reform’s migration myths 👇🏻 https://t.co/9OjvS7jP0y https://t.co/gZpfqtuJYi