Bernie Ecclestoned to [email protected]English • 1 year agoAfter Brexit, Britain and Europe embrace ever-closer unionwww.politico.euexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down110cross-posted to: world
arrow-up124arrow-down1external-linkAfter Brexit, Britain and Europe embrace ever-closer unionwww.politico.euBernie Ecclestoned to [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square21fedilinkcross-posted to: world
minus-squareBernie EcclestonedOPlinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoEverything does now because of lack of fiscal headroom, things will look wildly different in 18 months. Both parties are keeping their powder dry. Tories for tax cuts, labour for spend. Keir is a smart politician, ruthless and compassionate.
minus-squareBernie EcclestonedOPlinkfedilinkEnglish0•edit-21 year agoNope, it’s just pragmatic politics. If your opponent lurches right, you take the centre. You don’t lurch left, if you want to win.
minus-squareBernie EcclestonedOPlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoUK moves from centre right to centre left fairly predictably. Thankfully the hard right or left never get the popular vote. Starmer seems quite boring but effective. I don’t have a problem with that. Popularism is much more dangerous.
minus-squareBernie EcclestonedOPlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoWell the Labour party tried that in 2019 with the worst results ever, you suggest a repeat?
deleted by creator
Everything does now because of lack of fiscal headroom, things will look wildly different in 18 months.
Both parties are keeping their powder dry. Tories for tax cuts, labour for spend.
Keir is a smart politician, ruthless and compassionate.
deleted by creator
Nope, it’s just pragmatic politics. If your opponent lurches right, you take the centre. You don’t lurch left, if you want to win.
deleted by creator
UK moves from centre right to centre left fairly predictably. Thankfully the hard right or left never get the popular vote.
Starmer seems quite boring but effective. I don’t have a problem with that. Popularism is much more dangerous.
deleted by creator
Well the Labour party tried that in 2019 with the worst results ever, you suggest a repeat?
deleted by creator