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T_i_B

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3. We got worse than Johnson straight after him!

Reply to LeftishBrit (Original post)

Mon Aug 21, 2023, 01:12 AM

Aug 2023

The short tenure of Liz Truss as PM is one that future historians will often overlook. But she was a disaster.

And the Tories have increasingly marked authoritarian, bigoted and anti-science tendencies right now. Often under the guise of blathering on endlessly about "woke" (whatever the flying chuff that's supposed to mean)

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I shudder about Boris Johnson as PM- a low point that could have been even worse [View all] LeftishBrit Aug 2023 OP

Humph! You guys were/are lucky. We got trump. brush Aug 2023 #1

The oligarchs forced trump on the us, forced Brexit on UK - perhaps directed by the same forces. erronis Aug 2023 #2

We got worse than Johnson straight after him! T_i_B Aug 2023 #3