UK General Discussion Thread: mayy lmao

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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3087429/Conservatives-renamed-Workers-Party-ladder-logo-says-new-deputy-chairman-Robert-Halfon.html

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[Tetro Kornbluth]

So the BBC apparently thinks that the revelation that some Prince is dating some actress I've never heard of (and that he hates that the media is harassing her) is more important news than something else that's taking place today, as it's the current top story on its website:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-37908096

Notice the irony anyone?

Surely the broadcasting rules that apply to our general election days don't also apply to U.S. presidential election days do they?

She's half-black, so the media reaction is very interesting.

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The Fixed Terms Parliament Act is an abomination

Anyway, I note that A50 is being trigged on March 29th - the anniversary of the Battle of Towton, probably the biggest and most violent battle in English history.

[Tetro Kornbluth]

Sturgeon ought to wait and see if it'll be a hard Brexit or a soft Brexit.  A hard Brexit would make Scottish independence more likely.

You would think so, but note that a hard Brexit + Scottish Independence = a 'hard border' at Berwick.