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arrow-up1159arrow-down1imagestarmer resigned lolhexbear.netEco [she/her, he/him]@hexbear.net to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square55linkfedilink
minus-squareDort_Owl [they/them, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·18 days agoThe pessimist in me says he’ll be replaced by someone even more conservative
minus-squareSimon_Shitewood@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·18 days agoBurnham isn’t more conservative but he isn’t really any more progressive either. I expect the differences in policy will be imperceptible.
minus-squareTraschcanOfIdeology [they/them, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·18 days agoHe will somehow be cooler and more cringe than Starmer. That’s impressive I guess.
minus-squareMolotovHalfEmpty [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·18 days agoHis rhetoric will be softer. He won’t be as vile to hear or watch. His policy will be functionally identical. The exact same people pull his strings.
minus-squareElChapoDeChapo [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·18 days ago Yeah
minus-squareEvilsandwichman [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·18 days agoConsidering no lessons are being learned, it’ll either be someone more conservative or at least equally conservative
minus-squaresomeone [comrade/them, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·18 days agoSome UK Labour PMs are born red tory, some achieve red toryness, and some have red toryness thrust upon them.
The pessimist in me says he’ll be replaced by someone even more conservative
Burnham isn’t more conservative but he isn’t really any more progressive either. I expect the differences in policy will be imperceptible.
He will somehow be cooler and more cringe than Starmer. That’s impressive I guess.
His rhetoric will be softer. He won’t be as vile to hear or watch. His policy will be functionally identical. The exact same people pull his strings.
Yeah
Considering no lessons are being learned, it’ll either be someone more conservative or at least equally conservative
Some UK Labour PMs are born red tory, some achieve red toryness, and some have red toryness thrust upon them.