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T_i_B

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6. The pro-Johnson camp...

Reply to Emrys (Original post)

Tue Jun 7, 2022, 12:20 AM

Jun 2022

...is becoming increasingly heavily reliant on personality cult politics. And has also developed a tendency to try and blame any sort of adversity on a "rejoiner conspiracy".

The personality cult bit is increasingly ineffectual outside of the die hard tribal Tories, and the tendency to blame perceived outside conspiracies for their own mishaps is frankly ridiculous.

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A few of Tuesday's newspaper front pages [View all] Emrys Jun 2022 OP

Fascinating, thanks for this! NT enough Jun 2022 #1

"Wounded Johnson..." SledDriver Jun 2022 #2

Fabulous compilation flamingdem Jun 2022 #3

Too bad he wasn't ousted today. 2naSalit Jun 2022 #4

the U.K.'S DONNY TRUMP ! towerbum Jun 2022 #5

The pro-Johnson camp... T_i_B Jun 2022 #6

Telegraph's "Hollow victory tears Tories apart" could be the most significant muriel_volestrangler Jun 2022 #7

Yeah, it's a tricky balance Emrys Jun 2022 #8

There's the Public Order Bill, trying to limit the right to protest muriel_volestrangler Jun 2022 #9

That would definitely be one bill it would be great to see fall, though I won't hold my breath, Emrys Jun 2022 #10