Technically, neither, but don’t get used to it. You’ve got really fucked up and shitty election about to happen. And it doesn’t look like it’s gonna end well.
Andy Burnham, who won a compelling majority in the Makerfield byelection overnight, is expected to travel to London on Monday to meet MPs in the expectation of becoming prime minister within weeks. One cabinet minister – who has not previously told the prime minister to go – said his departure was now inevitable.
Unless Andy does a 180, he’s a competent socialist leader.
I think the bigger question is whether or not the system will allow him to deviate from their current course of self destruction.
Am I having a stroke? Or did I just read about a genuinely good political development in the UK?
Technically, neither, but don’t get used to it. You’ve got really fucked up and shitty election about to happen. And it doesn’t look like it’s gonna end well.
last week tonight segment on the subject
Edit: excuse me, but it appears that my information is a bit out of date
Unless Andy does a 180, he’s a competent socialist leader.
I think the bigger question is whether or not the system will allow him to deviate from their current course of self destruction.
Starmer was a human rights lawyer and he’s spent his term systematically dismantling peoples rights, a 180 is apparently the standard.