#Starmer

Sunny Hundal

sunny_hundal

Some quick thoughts on Keir Starmer and racism and *that* LBC interview yesterday.This will apply a lot over the next few years, so consider them ever-green tweets. There will be

Chris Curtis

chriscurtis94

Again, there is no referendum position that would have worked well for Labour in 2019, but not coming out for a 2nd referendum would *almost certainly* have been more disataerous.https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/nov/12/starmer-shou

Lewis Goodall

lewis_goodall

What to make of that?-Never going to be easy making a speech to an empty room. Nor is Starmer ever going to be the best orator.-Little detail but those expecting

Nick Reeves 3.5% #FBPE #ProgressiveAlliance

nickreeves9876

1/ I've been watching politics for 50 years. Starmer's silence on the transition extension is profoundly abnormal. No opposition party has ever been pushed into tactical silence on a key

Paul Mason

paulmasonnews

On Starmer's "reset" speech 1/ Tone better than content. He's genuinely indignant over the health inequalities Marmot points to, and with concrete language and examples - and policies - this

Rachael

rachaelwrd

Regardless of whether Labour would have won the court case, it was clearly wrong to refer to whistleblowers as "malicious, selective briefing from disaffected, politically hostile former employee" *before* the

Heinz Brandenburg

HzBrandenburg

My thinking on Starmer is not that he is a centrist but that he goes full valence in contrast to Corbyn's purely positional opposition.Not a lot to play with when

Nick🇬🇧🇪🇺

nicktolhurst

I’ve changed my mind on Starmer’s Brexit strategy.His logic was sound - move debate to competency where Boris is weak.But 2 days reading thru the deal it’s such a disaster

Jamie McLaughlin

jjsmclaughlin

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jan/31/the-guardian-view-on-labours-advance-halted-but-not-reversed Guys he's fucking useless give it up. Let me get this straight: Now Starmer can't get ahead *because* of the pandemic

Russ

RussInCheshire

Some thoughtsThe deal makes it inevitable that negotiations with the EU will continue for at least 4.5 years on Fisheries alone, and most likely forever on everything else.The character of

Jay

helterskelter49

It's clear Starmer needs to establish Labour's position on Brexit, it's an easy line of attack for Johnson. This is what I think their position should be.Firstly, don't campaign to

🌹🐈‍⬛ Rebel Cat 🐈‍⬛🌹

red_black_cat

Funny how Jeremy Corbyn, after several decades of fighting racism, is suddenly anti-Semitic when he becomes leader of the Labour Party. Which is of course bullshit. He is not, never

Solomon Hughes

SolHughesWriter

(1)Anneliese Dodds is in a bit of a "Soft Left" trap of wanting left wing policies without radical means : Of believing leftish policies are 'sensible' and can be won

KT Parker #SaveTheBees 🐝🐝🐝

lunaperla

Normally at this time on a Weds, we'd be tweeting abt #PMQs.For all those missing that 15min injection of sanity into British politics every week, here's a thread of #KeirStarmer's

Simon

simonk_133

Here's the full Millwall bit:Gemma: "my husband was actually there... he joined in the booing. he has since been labelled as a racist... in the wake of organisations like BLM

Rhys Owens

RhysOwens92

The point of my listing of things we should be talking about instead is not to take a side because I'm equally tired of everyone atm. I think all factions

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