Posted on 07/05/2024 9:45:52 AM PDT by Round Earther
Keir Starmer became prime minister of Britain on Friday after his Labour Party delivered a decisive win in the general election.
“Across our country, people will be waking up to the news that a weight has been lifted, a burden finally removed from the shoulders of this nation,” a jubilant Mr. Starmer told supporters in central London in the early hours of Friday morning.
Using the analogy of a rising “sunlight of hope,” pale at first and getting stronger, he said the country had “an opportunity after 14 years to get its future back.”
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I used to work for a UK based company and I have little doubt the majority of the ones I knew voted Labor.
It was a manufacturing outfit, wonder how much longer that will last?
He wants to make Britain a ‘”clean energy superpower”, removing fossil fuels from all of Britain’s electricity generation by 2030
Germany tried that. How did that work out for them?
Why do Brits think Labor can fix anything? Don’t they notice that the results never match the speeches?
Nigel Farage’s Reformers just got seat #5. Last English seat. Still a seat in Scotland to be decided
SSDDS.
Same scat. Different Deep Stater.
I wouldn’t assume they voted for this.
You realize that their f’d up system gave Labour 2/3 of the seat with little more than 1/3 the vote. Reform got 5 seats with 14%. Really messed up
It is nine minutes, forty nine seconds of 100% content free, vacuous clichés.
Warning: If you do click on the link it will be the longest nine minutes, forty nine seconds of your life.
Politicians. Mouthing cliches for the masses while secretly rubbing their hands in anticipation of getting the keys to the public treasury. No matter the country, type of government, economic system, etc., it’s always the same.
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