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Damien Willey
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Welcome folks to daily doses of woke lefty, often humorously caustic analyses of the goings on in UK politics . ►ABOUT ME: Hi, I'm Damien Willey. I'm a former welder, but now I'm a writer, blogger, vlogger and presenter and interviewer with Socialist Telly (Please do go and visit what we all get up to on / socialisttelly ) I'm an unpaid carer for my disabled wife and daughter and as such we know all too well the difficulties that associated with that living in Tory Britain and I personally believe the answer lies in socialism. This channel, along with my other social media act as outlets to push back against that, to demand better of our politicians and leaders, to pull apart the media spin that supports them and the way the UK is run and to give a voice, loud as mine is, to the voiceless. ►CONTACT: Email: damien.willey@outlook.com ►SUPPORT: If you appreciate the importance of alternative media in the UK and enjoy my work please consider financially supporting it. Various options to suit all budgets, please visit linktr.ee/KernowDamo to find out more. Please support Independent Media. ►SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Alternatively please share this video on your favourite social media & if you'd like to see what I get up to elsewhere, yoy can also find links to my presence elsewhere at linktr.ee/KernowDamo Damo Rants Kernow Damo

  1. 23h ago

    JORDAN BACKLASH Opens a NEW Front Trump Never Saw Coming!

    Right, so it turns out Donald Trump has finally stumbled across a problem that refuses to be solved by lobbing another bomb at it. Tragic, really. Iran is striking American military facilities throughout the region. The Pentagon is reportedly scaling back its large presence in Kuwait. In Jordan, hundreds of prominent individuals are calling for the complete removal of the American presence. And now, on top of all of that, CENTCOM is concerned that its own troops are recording enough of the aftermath to help Iran figure out what was effective. Essentially making the same mistake so many IDF troops have made, by being stupid enough to upload what amounts to free intel for the enemy. A real achievement for American statecraft, if your definition of statecraft is 'how to turn your own bases into a live-fire demonstration for the enemy.' Trump started this war with his usual boasts about control and deterrence, delivered with all the subtlety of a McDonald's menu and the standard photo op of him pointing at something, as if his finger alone can frighten Iran into surrender. Well, it is rather small and suspiciously orange, and you do tend to wonder where it’s been. What he has actually managed, though, is to turn America's bases into a row of high-value targets, conveniently spread across countries whose citizens never agreed to be extras in Trump's Middle Eastern ego trip. He can bomb Iran again. No doubt with Netanyahu on yet another visit, that’ll be his line to Trump. Odds are, he is already looking over the map for which bit to strike next. But what he cannot bomb is the argument now breaking out within the countries that are still hosting his troops. They have been doing so for some time. They have been targets themselves as a result for months now, on and off. It turns out, you cannot airstrike your way out of that kind of political backlash. He cannot bomb Kuwait back into feeling comfortable with this arrangement. Strangely, dropping explosives does not seem to lift morale. He cannot bomb Jordanians into believing that being attacked somehow proves the Americans are protecting them. And he cannot bomb every phone in every soldier's pocket into forgetting what it has already been recording. The iPhone seems quite resistant to shock and awe.

    JORDAN BACKLASH Opens a NEW Front Trump Never Saw Coming!

  2. 23h ago

    Marandi SMASHES Israel's Lies As Antisemitism Gotcha Attempt BACKFIRES!

    Right, so Trump and Epstein lawyer, the odiously Zionist Alan Dershowitz appeared on Piers Morgan's show and, within about five minutes, managed to accuse Professor Mohammad Marandi of being a Nazi propagandist, a supporter of genocide, and someone who hates Jews. He was about as subtle as a marching band in a library. Dershowitz arrived with the guilty verdict already printed, laminated, and probably colour-coded for the cameras. He compared Marandi to Goebbels. Nazis. October 7. Fifty thousand dead Iranians at the hands of the Iranian state, he opined. Just throw every accusation into a blender, hit the purée button, and hope the resulting grey slop can be served up as 'evidence.' But the problem appeared when Dershowitz finally asked Marandi what he wanted for Israelis and Palestinians. Marandi said equal citizenship. Equal votes. Jews, Muslims, and Christians living with the same rights. Nobody forced out. Nobody placed above anyone else by law. Dershowitz listened, changed it into something else entirely, and then began arguing with the version he had then invented. Well, you can imagine how much fun Marandi finally had with this, can’t you? That was Dershowitz building a bonfire out of every frightening word he could find. Marandi is Goebbels. Iran is Nazi Germany. Fifty thousand innocent protesters have been murdered. Israel is defending itself because October 7 happened. Case closed, everyone-time to turn off your brains and go home. Except that the fifty-thousand figure is not the result of any careful investigation. It's just a number thrown out with the enthusiasm of someone who thinks volume can replace evidence.

    Marandi SMASHES Israel's Lies As Antisemitism Gotcha Attempt BACKFIRES!

  3. 2d ago

    Trump HUMILIATED as “Plenty” of Missiles Becomes $58.6BN Arms Emergency

    Right, so Donald Trump says America has plenty of missiles. Plenty. Loads. More missiles than America could ever possibly use, or so says the man bombing Iran, threatening fresh strikes, exposing US bases across the Gulf and promising Patriots elsewhere, all while burning through the world's most expensive air-defence equipment like a toddler let loose in a fireworks warehouse and piling on fresh escalation like it’s the last tray of roast potatoes at an all-you-can-eat carvery. And yet, here comes the US Army, rolling out a seven-year Patriot contract worth up to $58.6bn, as if they're buying missiles in bulk from the closest cash and carry. Lockheed Martin is being told to ramp up Patriots at three times the pace and THAADs at four times the pace, and Ukraine is now so frustrated with waiting for the American missile delivery van that it's asking for the keys to the factory. That is a suspicious amount of factories, money, and panic-buying for a country that claims to be drowning in missiles, isn’t it? It almost feels like the cupboard is less 'overflowing with disposable arsenal' and more 'bare shelves with a single lonely tin of beans.' This is less of another episode of 'America's Got No Missiles Left.' This is more the part where the bill to replace them as fast as possible, which is never going to be fast enough, lands with a thud.

    Trump HUMILIATED as “Plenty” of Missiles Becomes $58.6BN Arms Emergency

  4. 2d ago

    Hegseth's Iran Claims CRUMBLE, Missile Sites SURVIVE as US Takes A Hit!

    Right, so Pete Hegseth went on television a couple of months ago now and announced that Iran's military was destroyed. Combat ineffective he said at the time. Devastated. Finished. Toast. Iran, apparently, exists now only as a cautionary tale for aspiring militaries everywhere. And then, as usual when it comes to the bloviating orange one’s administration, reality gate-crashed the party and wrecked his scripted load of nonsense, aww, poor Petey. That was after all an Iranian missile reaching Muwaffaq al-Salti Air Base in Jordan, where American personnel were stationed. US soldiers were killed. And Donald Trump is now threatening to bomb Pickaxe Mountain, a facility buried under more rock than a Led Zeppelin reunion, because this 'destroyed' and 'combat ineffective' Iran apparently still has enough equipment underground to keep the Pentagon's demolition fetish alive. Again. So Hegseth's victory speech has dissolved faster than a sugar cube in a hot cup of tea, American bases are taking fire again, because defending them is a lot harder when you’re running short of defensive capabilities at the same time your Iran arsenal bulls**t is getting rumbled, and Iran's toughest military toys remain tucked away inside mountains, stubbornly refusing to get the memo that they were apparently 'destroyed.' That isn't total victory. That's an air-war lesson: air power can smash what it sees, block what it reaches, and still fail to destroy what lies deepest underground or force the surrender it was meant to deliver. But listen to how absolute this was. Hegseth wasn't claiming Iran had merely taken a battering. Nobody would dispute that. The bombing was enormous, the damage extensive, and Iran lost people, equipment and infrastructure on a vast scale. But that wasn't what he sold. He sold an ending. Destroyed. Combat ineffective. Devastated. You can almost hear the Pentagon gift shop starting up the mug press: 'I survived the destruction of Iran's military and all I got was this lousy talking point.' Iran could no longer operate as a meaningful military force. That was the claim. Not weakened. Not degraded. Not badly damaged and likely to recover. Destroyed. Which makes those missiles still coming out of Iran all the more inconvenient. You have to wonder what Hegseth thinks 'combat ineffective' means. Being pi**ed as a mattress would count, I suppose.

    Hegseth's Iran Claims CRUMBLE, Missile Sites SURVIVE as US Takes A Hit!

  5. 2d ago

    Netanyahu’s Settler Gamble BLOWS UP as West Bank ERUPTS Into New Military Crisis!

    Right, so Tell is a Palestinian village near Nablus in the occupied West Bank. On Friday morning, a group of armed Israeli settlers came in from the direction of the nearby Havat Gilad outpost, without coordinating with the army. A bunch of armed settlers wander into a Palestinian area they're not supposed to be in, six people end up dead, and Netanyahu's government decides the real problem here is, of course, the Palestinians. Naturally. The settlers are escorted away. Tell gets locked down. Palestinian homes get raided. Soldiers march into a hospital. The Ramadan family gets a demolition threat. And the settlement movement, the folks whose little field trip started this, wake up to find they've been handed four shiny new outposts as a reward for all their trouble. One of them sits right beside Tell. That's a masterclass in punishment, isn't it? Cause chaos, collect prizes. It’s like a genocidal version of the Generation Game. Are outposts the Zionist version of a cuddly toy then? Start a deadly confrontation, watch the state punish the Palestinians, then wake up to discover the land-grab fairy paid you a visit while you slept. And while all this is going on, the IDF is already carrying a reported 26-battalion commitment across the West Bank. But Tell didn't magically create these 26 new battalions. The IDF is already running catastrophically short of troops, aren’t they? So this did something a lot more revealing. It added to the demands on an army already short of troops, already tied down protecting Netanyahu's every war front right now, and now, added to that, his settlement project too. It’s a wonderfully appropriate trap he’s got himself ensnared in, then isn’t it? The settlers decide where the next crisis begins. Netanyahu rewards them. The army gets handed another work order they will absolutely struggle to cover.

    Netanyahu’s Settler Gamble BLOWS UP as West Bank ERUPTS Into New Military Crisis!

  6. 2d ago

    Trump HALTS Major Iran Attack after Pentagon Issues TERRIFYING Warning!

    Right, so there he is, Donald Trump, locked, loaded, talking as if he is about to star in a low-budget action film that nobody really wanted. Ready to go. Ready to launch another so-called 'massive' attack on Iran. Ready to flatten bridges, power stations, military sites, and whatever else the Pentagon's restless interns managed to jot down on the target list while appearing busy. Except he did not. The Pentagon, always eager, lined up a fourteenth consecutive night of airstrikes, slid the plan across the Resolute Desk, and Trump-believe it or not-actually refused to approve it. And no, it is not because the Cheeto-dusted Commander-in-Chief suddenly found a conscience. It is because JD Vance and General Dan Caine reportedly raised the rather basic point that actions have consequences. Caine's warning was not that America could not bomb Iran-of course it could. The issue was what would follow: munitions running low, Iran striking back even harder, and the Patriot interceptors disappearing faster than the Pentagon can order takeout. Bomb Iran harder, Iran answers harder, and suddenly the missiles keeping American personnel alive are vanishing like free drinks at a White House Christmas party.

    Trump HALTS Major Iran Attack after Pentagon Issues TERRIFYING Warning!

  7. Jul 26

    Saudi Arabia’s Escape Plan Backfired And Unleashed This!

    Right, so Saudi Arabia's response to the NCC MASA being hit in the Red Sea and sustaining minor hull damage, with the crew unharmed and the vessel still able to continue its journey, was to resume bombing Yemen. Not a ship sunk. Not a crew killed. Not a port knocked out. A damaged vessel that kept moving, and then Riyadh decided the next step was to call in the air force. Just double down again, well, that’s bound to go well. As such, not long after, this was the view over Saudi Arabia's own coast. The Houthis had announced retaliation against Saudi oil facilities after their strikes on Hodeidah, and the Aramco complex at Jizan was then hit, with footage showing smoke rising from the site. So there is no longer any question about whether the attack reached the Saudis. The Houthis will always respond in kind; frankly, I find it hard to believe anyone doubts that at this point. It did. At Yanbu, where the Saudi East-West pipeline terminates, the Saudis' little back-door to get their oil around the Strait of Hormuz, as that is, the situation remains unclear. Saudi sources report that two ballistic missiles and a drone were intercepted before they could reach the oil facilities. The Houthis, however, assert that the site was actually hit. So Riyadh bombed Yemen, told the world a story about 'proportionate' action to protect shipping, and then had to scramble around its own oil ports when the boomerang it threw came back at high speed. Saudi Arabia's attempt to fix Yemen made the Houthi threat even bigger. Their oil escape route, which they were depending on, was suddenly part of the fight. So with one particularly stupid move, therefore, Riyadh managed to narrow its choices down to a selection of 'bad' and 'catastrophic ', with a side order of disaster. Top marks all round.

    Saudi Arabia’s Escape Plan Backfired And Unleashed This!

  8. Jul 26

    Desperate Trump Needed A Victory Story. Four Names Ruined It

    Right, so Donald Trump needed this war to look like a win, since nothing says "stable genius" quite like turning a bloodbath into a campaign ad. He bombed Iran, declared a ceasefire, and right away began selling the entire fiasco as quick, tidy, and a real bargain in American lives. Iran was supposedly shattered. The missiles were apparently vaporised. Victory secured. Mission accomplished, just without the aircraft carrier or the ridiculously large banner this time. Then four more US soldiers came home in flag-draped cases, and suddenly Trump's neat little victory story had a numbers problem. Cheap. Controlled. Practically a Black Friday doorbuster in the bloodshed aisle-get yours while supplies last. Then these four soldiers came home, stubbornly refusing to stay off the balance sheet like a bad debt Trump cannot write off. Trump stood at Dover and saluted them as they came off the plane. The White House honoured them. The Pentagon named them. And the following day, Trump counted them himself. Eighteen Americans dead, he said. Eighteen. Then somebody looked at the Pentagon's official total and found fourteen. Four people vanished from the number. Not from the White House tribute, which explicitly honoured four fallen service members. Not from the Department of War's own account, which named all four and said their deaths were related to Iranian aggression. Not from the flag-draped transfer cases Trump had just saluted at Dover. Just from the official Operation Epic Fury tally, which still stood at fourteen. Trump then publicly used the higher figure in his 23 July remarks, recorded and published by the White House. And while the Pentagon was still arguing over whether the dead belonged to one war, two wars, or just got lost in an Excel spreadsheet reshuffle, Trump was already waving his sabre and promising Iran a 'heavier dose'-because nothing says closure like another round of explosions. busy auditioning for Strongman of the Year. He wants more war. He just cannot seem to remember how many Americans the last round killed. Minor detail, apparently, when you’re already ordering the next one.

    Desperate Trump Needed A Victory Story. Four Names Ruined It
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Welcome folks to daily doses of woke lefty, often humorously caustic analyses of the goings on in UK politics . ►ABOUT ME: Hi, I'm Damien Willey. I'm a former welder, but now I'm a writer, blogger, vlogger and presenter and interviewer with Socialist Telly (Please do go and visit what we all get up to on / socialisttelly ) I'm an unpaid carer for my disabled wife and daughter and as such we know all too well the difficulties that associated with that living in Tory Britain and I personally believe the answer lies in socialism. This channel, along with my other social media act as outlets to push back against that, to demand better of our politicians and leaders, to pull apart the media spin that supports them and the way the UK is run and to give a voice, loud as mine is, to the voiceless. ►CONTACT: Email: damien.willey@outlook.com ►SUPPORT: If you appreciate the importance of alternative media in the UK and enjoy my work please consider financially supporting it. Various options to suit all budgets, please visit linktr.ee/KernowDamo to find out more. Please support Independent Media. ►SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Alternatively please share this video on your favourite social media & if you'd like to see what I get up to elsewhere, yoy can also find links to my presence elsewhere at linktr.ee/KernowDamo Damo Rants Kernow Damo

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  • Creator
    Damien Willey
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    472
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Damien Willey
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