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Damien Willey

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. 11h ago

    US-Iran War OVER? Gulf Allies HUMILIATE Trump as Israel Panics!

    Right, so Donald Trump entered this war demanding Iran's unconditional surrender, as if he were at a drive-thru shouting for a cheeseburger and expecting Tehran to include a free milkshake. Back in February, he assumed the whole conflict would be finished in four weeks, maybe even sooner if he skipped dessert. Five months of bombing, threats, and increasingly tense victory laps later, Iran still has not surrendered, and now Trump is out here giving them a gold star for refusing to break. Five months on, Iran is still refusing to hand over the white flag, no matter how many times Trump waves his own like he is trying to hail a taxi in a hurricane. Is it TACO Tuesday again already? Trump admitted at Camp David that Iran "hasn't" given up. Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman reportedly warned Trump that another major US attack could bring Iranian retaliation down on Saudi and other Gulf energy infrastructure. And Netanyahu told Fox that what happens next is, "in many ways, [Trump's] decision." So Trump is conceding Iran has not broken, Riyadh is warning him not to make the Gulf pay for another escalation, and Netanyahu suddenly sounds less like the Trump whisperer and more like a man waiting in the corridor, wondering what's for dinner. Quite the magical mystery tour, isn't it? From demanding unconditional surrender to regional allies quietly trying to stop him from lighting a match in the petrol station that they're all locked inside of. And that is what this story is really about. Not whether Iran has been damaged. It clearly has. Not whether Trump can order more bombs dropped. Of course he can. It is whether all that destruction actually delivered the political result he promised, because Trump did not promise to damage Iran. He promised to break it.

    US-Iran War OVER? Gulf Allies HUMILIATE Trump as Israel Panics!
  2. 11h ago

    Netanyahu Celebrates Too Soon as CRISIS Erupts Even Trump Can’t Contain!

    Right, so Benjamin Netanyahu believed Washington had just handed him a lifeline. He had spoken with America's secretary of state, received promises of strong action against the institution threatening him, and felt confident enough to announce it to his Cabinet as if the outcome was already decided. A very positive development for Netanyahu, certainly. He faced an active arrest warrant, and the most powerful government in the world was now vowing to make things very difficult for those behind it. That seems like a win, at least while the applause is still ringing out and no one has looked at the details. Because Washington couldn't just say, "We're doing this for Bibi." That would sound a bit unseemly, wouldn’t it? So Marco Rubio wrapped the whole move in the Stars and Stripes and cast America as the victim. American sovereignty. American troops. American officials supposedly under threat from foreign judges thousands of miles away. It’s not Netanyahu being shielded. Honest guv. Certainly not. How crude to even suggest it. Except Donald Trump then stepped in and did what he does best: the lobotomised orange fruitcake said out loud the part everyone else had spent weeks carefully sidestepping, because he’s far too stupid not to. And so the cover story falls apart. Netanyahu had welcomed the promise. Rubio had provided the patriotic rationale. Trump then tore off the wrapping paper and told everyone whose gift it really was. That is the point where Netanyahu's supposed victory starts to look much less certain, isn’t it? Because Trump didn't just embarrass Rubio. He tied the American president's own words directly to the protection Netanyahu had been celebrating five days earlier. Netanyahu thought he had been handed a lifeline. Trump may have just turned it into a burning fuse.

    Netanyahu Celebrates Too Soon as CRISIS Erupts Even Trump Can’t Contain!
  3. 1d 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!
  4. 1d 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!
  5. 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!
  6. 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!

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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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