“I’m not quite sure why he thinks those of us who criticise the PM are baying wolves, but perhaps I can help enlighten him as to why criticism of Sunak is justified: firstly, he’s our Prime Minister but no-one, not even the Tory Party, elected him to that very powerful post - hardly democratic”
While there is a general centre-left feeling to people's views on #economics of redistribution & the #politics of tax & spend... on #immigration there is a clear difference of opinion by age.
So if you wanted to understand how the declaratory politics of Johnson #Tories worked (given their dependence on older #voters, while trying to 'win' younger people to the party), here you have one simple element...
Where #RishiSunak has problems is reality has caught up with earlier #torylies! Oh dear..
Has Victoria Derbyshire taken over permanently at Newsnight? Because I could get used to seeing Tories handed their arses every night.
Michelle Donelan: “We are the party of facts”
VT compilation of Tory lies
“There was never a proposal to use 7 bins, we can’t find any council that wants to decide when you can go to the shop & Labour have never proposed taxing meat. Is this how desperate the Tory party are now, you are making up stuff"
Justice minister Alex Chalke on Today:
"‘Victims [of rape and sexual assault] have gone from being spectators to participants in the criminal justice system’ ".
Has there been a significant improvement in the 98.6% of cases that don't even get charged then, Alex?
Nope, didn't think so. 🤬🤬 #UKPolitics#Misogyny#ToryLies
"If half as much effort was put into learning from the mishandling of the pandemic as has been put into hiding critical evidence from the inquiry, we would be in a better position when the next pandemic comes.”
“…the builder speculates about how far away he can be and with how much money, before the buyer finds that the footings have, in fact, no feet, the septic tank is one foot deep with a tendency to flow backwards, and the bricks owe a lot to that most organic and venerable of all building materials, cow shit. The whole business traditionally begins with a plot, in every sense of the word.”
Terry Pratchett; Raising Steam #DiscWorld#SevenBinsSunak#NetZero#ToryLies#GeneralElectionNow
The NHS is being deliberately destroyed, but these crimes have still not been investigated.
This article is more than 9 months old: Friday 9th December 2022.
Revealed: the full inside story of the Michelle Mone PPE scandal
PPE Medpro and partners made as much as £100m profits
At least £70m from PPE Medpro contracts taken offshore
Jet, yacht and racehorse purchased after PPE deal