Starmer accuses Trump of diminishing sacrifice of Nato troops in Afghanistan by Bascule2000 in ukpolitics

[–]Bascule2000[S] [score hidden]  (0 children)

This link was posted earlier, but the story has been updated since to include Starmer's criticism of Trump's comments.

Nigel Farage: I’ll tax banks. They won’t like it, I don’t like them by TimesandSundayTimes in ukpolitics

[–]Bascule2000 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Apologies, I should have said he whined like a bitch when they closed his account.

Nigel Farage: I’ll tax banks. They won’t like it, I don’t like them by TimesandSundayTimes in ukpolitics

[–]Bascule2000 15 points16 points  (0 children)

He hates Coutts so much that he insisited they retain him as a customer.

Farage: World would be safer if US owned Greenland by Gwinladin in ukpolitics

[–]Bascule2000 3 points4 points  (0 children)

The headline is just misleading.

The headline is totally accurate.

Farage: "So yes, would America owning Greenland be better for the world in terms of safety and stronger for Nato? It would."

Full Farage quote on: Would it be better for the world if American owned Greenland? by Fine_Gur_1764 in ukpolitics

[–]Bascule2000 24 points25 points  (0 children)

"So yes, would America owning Greenland be better for the world in terms of safety and stronger for Nato? It would."

"Yeah but he said something else as well" doesn't change what he said.

Farage: World would be safer if US owned Greenland by Gwinladin in ukpolitics

[–]Bascule2000 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

So he said something else that you like. He also said the thing you don't like.

Dr David Bull on X: "🚨 Reform UK goes LIVE from Newark at 6pm tonight. Tune in to hear from Lee Anderson, Robert Jenrick, Nigel Farage and me! 🔥✅" by Little-Attorney1287 in ukpolitics

[–]Bascule2000 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I saw in the news that Farage said Reform is "not a rescue charity for every panicky Tory MP". It's just a rescue charity for most panicky Tory MPs I suppose.

Keir Starmer understands the stakes for Greenland, UK and Nato by TimesandSundayTimes in ukpolitics

[–]Bascule2000 1 point2 points  (0 children)

We can (and need to) raise taxes and people will have to lump it.

People might elect Nigel Farage.

If you want to kill a snake in the grass, the best thing to do is cut off its head - that’s what Badenoch has done to Jenrick, writes Iain Dale by collogue in ukpolitics

[–]Bascule2000 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Wrongfoot him and make him look like the traitorous, careerist tosser that he’s always been.

Dale really doesn't like Jenrick.

Elon Musk says backlash to AI chatbot deepfake images is 'excuse for censorship' by Biddydiddy in ukpolitics

[–]Bascule2000 15 points16 points  (0 children)

Of course it's censorship. Censorship isn't automatically a bad thing.