Had this exact conversation with a cab driver in New Orleans about ten years ago. Had to keep it civil on assumption that he was armed.

Actually, Mette Fredriksen said almost exactly the same in terms of Starmer’s pragmatic approach. Her opinion probably carries more heft.

This was one of them. He went through a dreadful, overly sentimental, mawkish period and this was part of it. Feel bad for saying this because of what we learned after his death.

He seems to be on a suing frenzy after being forced to cave on Greenland. Is he gonna go after everyone who doesn’t buy a ticket for Melania The Movie?

I don’t need to know 9 things. I don’t need to know 1 thing. This isn’t news.

How about this (from a Brit, but bear with me)

Swearing on the constitution would affirm the idea that breaking the oath would lead to the people holding them to account.

Breaking the oath would be inviting the wrath of the people upon you.

Just a thought.

Yes. That’s what State Capitalism is. Except without any of the good bits of socialism where we all contribute as much as we can to our society whilst ensuring that we only take what we need.

That would require logging into LinkedIn which I haven’t done for almost a year now

I get them for Over-60s. Looks like we’re stuck with them.

Meanwhile, the US sanctions European anti-disinformation campaigners?

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Dearly wish UK ministers would tell him to fck off the way European ministers do

Team Sweep. He’s got the energy and the attitude

Right, so he understands magnets in this context….

But the right-wing parties and their media enablers are all telling us what a huge success Argentina is. Surely some mistake here? 🤔

I lived in London nearly 40 years. I don’t understand how anyone under 40 can manage it now.

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