news & politics:discussion

[Ayrshire Chris]

5 hours ago, steviewevie said:

 

And that’s why labour has to get its act together in Scotland. They used to be guaranteed 40+ seats up here. They need these seats to get a decent working majority in Westminster. 

[Pinhead]

1 hour ago, steviewevie said:

Not me, no.

Dune maybe.

Boris is Baron Harkonnen

[steviewevie]

 

[Guest]

 

11 years of Tory rule...

[Crazyfool01]

23 minutes ago, Ozanne said:

 

11 years of Tory rule...

Tough on crime aren’t they ?!! 

[topmarksbri]

1 hour ago, steviewevie said:

 

This is big test for him, been banging on about wanting this investment for ages. Feel like it's a bit make or break for him in terms of future leadership. 

[efcfanwirral]

 

21 hours ago, Ozanne said:

This is BIG and could pave the way for Labour support electoral reform at the next election. 

Surely they'll use their majority to vote through previously unthinkable things to stop Labour making decent gains and especially reform anything?

[efcfanwirral]

1 hour ago, steviewevie said:

 

We need it in these areas. Liverpool has a decent amount coming in too, which needs it even more 

[steviewevie]

21 minutes ago, topmarksbri said:

This is big test for him, been banging on about wanting this investment for ages. Feel like it's a bit make or break for him in terms of future leadership. 

yeah, but also part of government's levelling up, as they're providing the cash.

[Guest]

 

[steviewevie]

 

[Ryan1984]

Obviously they get away with things every time but feels like a lot of people are very angry about the shit being dumped into the sea thing that the Tories support and encourage.

[Crazyfool01]

8 minutes ago, Ryan1984 said:

Obviously they get away with things every time but feels like a lot of people are very angry about the shit being dumped into the sea thing that the Tories support and encourage.

My mp is an environment minister and she voted for it 😡Rebecca POW … where have you seen outrage ? I saw a bit on twitter but that sadly isn’t representative 

[Ryan1984]

59 minutes ago, crazyfool1 said:

My mp is an environment minister and she voted for it 😡Rebecca POW … where have you seen outrage ? I saw a bit on twitter but that sadly isn’t representative 

Mainly Twitter. My local MP on there was tagged in and there were 300+ retweets. 

[steviewevie]

Budget/spending review this week...and we'll find out if Sunak is mr austerity or a fan of bojo spend spend spend...probably somewhere inbetween, but the headlines will be the spending pledges.

[mcshed]

1 hour ago, steviewevie said:

but the headlines will be the spending pledges.

Expect huge figures of billions of pounds of levelling up money that has already been announced multiple times before.

[fatyeti24]

[Guest]

 

[steviewevie]

 

[steviewevie]

https://www.buzzfeed.com/laurendavison1/which-labour-mp-are-you-f1reklbx43

[Ryan1984]

3 hours ago, Ozanne said:

 

#TurdReich is trending on Twitter.

[Guest]

26 minutes ago, Ryan1984 said:

#TurdReich is trending on Twitter.

The Tories will hope to flush this story away soon. 

[Guest]

Cracking job they are doing. 

[steviewevie]

I don't always agree with this bloke, but I do with this one...

 

[Guest]

Me too, the PFA account is awful.