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Why Europe’s new populists tell so many lies – and do it so shamelessly | Catherine Fieschi | Opinion | The Guardian
It’s open season for political thugs and the Tories gave them the pass | Nick Cohen | Opinion | The Guardian
THE GRETA THUNBERG PROBLEM, so many men freaking out about the tiny Swedish climate demon | First Dog on the Moon | Opinion | The Guardian
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David Lammy (@DavidLammy) Tweeted:
The Greta Thunberg Helpline: for fully grown adults angry at a child https://t.co/XqRm7YnyO9 https://twitter.com/DavidLammy/status/1177249812300910598?s=17
No remorse, no contrition: Only the culture war
It’s not just the PM, the entire government are authoritarian — Politics and Insights
Interesting that this YouGov study identifies a proportion of the so-called centrist “moderates” as authoritarian populists, too. It’s something I’ve always suspected, making this group the real extremists within the Labour party. It does explain a lot, and I’d bet my sun hat that those “moderates” are also neoliberals, sharing a significant patch of common […]
via It’s not just the PM, the entire government are authoritarian — Politics and Insights
Brave mum moves Labour audience to tears over her daughter’s fit-for-work death – Mirror Online
Labour needs to lead right now — Tax Research UK
As is being widely reported, Jeremy Corbyn’s head of policy, Andrew Fisher, has apparently either resigned from his job, or intends to do so. According to the Observer (and the same quotes appear almost everywhere): Fisher wrote a memo to colleagues saying members of Corbyn’s team had a “lack of professionalism, competence and human decency”.…
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