RubberDuck@lemmy.world to UK Politics@feddit.uk · 11 months agoBritain will not rejoin EU in my lifetime, says Starmerwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square26linkfedilinkarrow-up135cross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
arrow-up135external-linkBritain will not rejoin EU in my lifetime, says Starmerwww.theguardian.comRubberDuck@lemmy.world to UK Politics@feddit.uk · 11 months agomessage-square26linkfedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
minus-squareTwig@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoIt’s almost as if he needs to say these things to get elected.
minus-squareBrave Little Hitachi Wand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·11 months agoI don’t credit that one bit. Going back is an increasingly popular view, and then there’s the whole Russian interference angle; it was a bad idea with a fumbled execution. Why commit, because it’s gone so well for us?
minus-squareTwig@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoBecause it’d be political suicide to go back on it.
It’s almost as if he needs to say these things to get elected.
I don’t credit that one bit. Going back is an increasingly popular view, and then there’s the whole Russian interference angle; it was a bad idea with a fumbled execution. Why commit, because it’s gone so well for us?
Because it’d be political suicide to go back on it.