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LeftishBrit

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23. One of the few with a brain, however much I might disagree with him
Sat Feb 15, 2020, 08:04 AM
Feb 2020

This is basically constructive dismissal. By the great Emperor Dominic 1. As many have been saying, it's ironic that so many people worry about being ruled by 'unelected bureaucrats' in Brussels, while accepting the rule of an unelected bureacrat at home.

Breaking: Chancellor has quit [View all] Soph0571 Feb 2020 OP
Link to The Guardian live thread nitpicker Feb 2020 #1
Thanks, this is amazing. Mike 03 Feb 2020 #2
Thanks for posting those excerpts! BlueMTexpat Feb 2020 #16
Still don't understand UK's politics . . . Iliyah Feb 2020 #3
Tehre is a budget next month so it is not great Soph0571 Feb 2020 #5
So dishonest Mike 03 Feb 2020 #4
I don't know Soph0571 Feb 2020 #6
OMG I didn't understand that. Mike 03 Feb 2020 #7
Boris is Trump lite with a complete control freak running number 10 Soph0571 Feb 2020 #9
Yep, you are 100% right: Mike 03 Feb 2020 #14
The difference is Cameron didn't have an equivalent of Dominic Cummings muriel_volestrangler Feb 2020 #18
Trump's cabinet would all say sir yes sir. dawg day Feb 2020 #22
New: Rishi Sunak appointed chancellor Mike 03 Feb 2020 #8
As I said above - number 10 now has there yes man Soph0571 Feb 2020 #10
Downing Street now Tweeting about the reshuffle (Guardian Live Updates) Mike 03 Feb 2020 #11
Gove is a snake oil sales man Soph0571 Feb 2020 #13
"May not be the end of the power-grab" Mike 03 Feb 2020 #12
It's amazing that UK voters elected Johnson. Lonestarblue Feb 2020 #15
"The door is still open..." Mike 03 Feb 2020 #17
Other than maybe getting rid of Johnson down the road, what will it affect? marble falls Feb 2020 #19
The upcoming budget and spending plans for the next year Soph0571 Feb 2020 #20
Take it from me: The British do not need a leader running away with more power. marble falls Feb 2020 #21
One of the few with a brain, however much I might disagree with him LeftishBrit Feb 2020 #23
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