Bernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 1 year agoAfter Brexit, Britain and Europe embrace ever-closer unionwww.politico.euexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down110cross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
arrow-up124arrow-down1external-linkAfter Brexit, Britain and Europe embrace ever-closer unionwww.politico.euBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square21fedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
minus-squarepopcap200@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35arrow-down1·1 year agoBritain will stop being idiotic and will quit electing Tories any day now. Anyyy day.
minus-squareHenriVolney@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·1 year agoHow long has it been? 10 years? 12 years? They got one rigged referendum, one 6 yo tantrum, one pandemic, one recession and one dead royalty. I say that had enough.
minus-squaretaladar@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoTo be fair the Tories are probably not to blame for that last one.
minus-squarethanksforallthefishlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoI dunno, QE2 had to meet up with Truss, a couple days later she’s dead. I mean I’d have a brain aneurysm if I had to meet lettuce lady, who’s to say Lizzie didn’t ?
minus-squareHorseRabbit@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoAnother point against them
minus-squarepopcap200@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·1 year agoI just googled. The last non conservative PM was Gordon Brown in 2007. 😬
minus-squarepopcap200@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoYeah, still way way better than the tories. IMO a labour or libdem parliament wouldn’t have let brexit happen. Just FYI I’m speaking from the perspective of an American with friends/family in the UK, so I may be a bit ignorant on the topic.
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minus-squareBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoI read somewhere their policies are about 10 degrees of difference so we just tack one way for 10-15 years and then back
minus-squareBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year agoThey might actually process the asylum claims rather than leaving them in limbo and unable to work, and actually benefit the economy instead of being a cost
minus-squareBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoWe need clean economic growth to fund services, Labour is probably our only chance now the Tories have lurched to the right. https://labour.org.uk/stronger-together/britain-2030/green-and-digital-future/
Britain will stop being idiotic and will quit electing Tories any day now. Anyyy day.
How long has it been? 10 years? 12 years? They got one rigged referendum, one 6 yo tantrum, one pandemic, one recession and one dead royalty.
I say that had enough.
To be fair the Tories are probably not to blame for that last one.
I dunno, QE2 had to meet up with Truss, a couple days later she’s dead.
I mean I’d have a brain aneurysm if I had to meet lettuce lady, who’s to say Lizzie didn’t ?
Another point against them
I just googled. The last non conservative PM was Gordon Brown in 2007. 😬
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Yeah, still way way better than the tories. IMO a labour or libdem parliament wouldn’t have let brexit happen.
Just FYI I’m speaking from the perspective of an American with friends/family in the UK, so I may be a bit ignorant on the topic.
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I read somewhere their policies are about 10 degrees of difference so we just tack one way for 10-15 years and then back
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They might actually process the asylum claims rather than leaving them in limbo and unable to work, and actually benefit the economy instead of being a cost
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We need clean economic growth to fund services, Labour is probably our only chance now the Tories have lurched to the right.
https://labour.org.uk/stronger-together/britain-2030/green-and-digital-future/
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