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Mike Nelson

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2. He was a very...

Reply to nitpicked (Original post)

Mon Jan 19, 2026, 05:16 AM

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... calm and measured speaker. Starmer relayed the seriousness without seeming to escalate. He used the Q&A part to re-state his position and message. Maybe we should annex Starmer!

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