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For those asking from around the world how Britain has gotten into this mess:
- The Conservative Party has always been obsessed with Europe
- This caused divides making the party hard to manage
- Back in 2015 then Prime Minister David Cameron had an idea
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UK Government keeping out covid variants:
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“If you’re over 40 you can now get your booster jab 3 months after your second dose of vaccine. Please book today and the NHS will look after you. I’m sorry a member of the government isn’t here to tell you this. They’re hiding.”
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Far be it from me tell my American friends how to vote, but I find the following rule useful: If a party has attempted to overthrow an election because they didn’t like the result, don’t reward them by giving them a result they’ll like.
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That did the job. No need to thank me. twitter.com/Number10cat/st…
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Today we celebrate Boxing Day in the UK, so named because cats spend the day exploring empty boxes discarded from Christmas Day*
*This may not be true
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Liz Truss has just asked me to become Chancellor. I told her to clean up her own mess.
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Rishi Sunak is off to see the King; unclear if it’s to be appointed Prime Minister or if Charles would like to borrow some money
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They should put this on stamp.
(Photo @LightHackers)
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Yes, I came out to check that he’s gone. He has.
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People try to tell you what to think every day. Here are what some individuals and organisations told you about Liz Truss and her government’s “mini-budget” - perhaps worth remembering next time they try to tell you something…
1. The Daily Mail
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This posed photo opportunity took place in Oxfordshire, in case you’re wondering where the “frontline” is
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417 years ago today a gang led by Robert Catesby and including Guy Fawkes attempted to destroy parliament. In their memory the Conservative Party now attempt the same most weeks. #BonfireNight
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If you’ve ever wondered just how misleading Fox News can be, watch what their viewers have been told about why Boris Johnson has resigned as Prime Minister:
Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office. 15 year old tabby. Living with my fifth Prime Minister. Unofficial. A subpar odyssey.