Ursula von der Leyen, "This is a watershed moment for Europe"
Matt Frei, "What has shocked leaders here is the sudden abandonment from Washington DC"
Keir Starmer, "I think it's wrong strategically to make a choice between one side of the Atlantic or the other"
Matt Frei, "What has shocked leaders here is the sudden abandonment from Washington DC"
Keir Starmer, "I think it's wrong strategically to make a choice between one side of the Atlantic or the other"
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We could start by taxing the big online US corporations that pay next to nothing here. Google, Meta, etc.
It’s really awful that a Labour Government is implementing policies even many Tory governments have shied away from
Trump hates the EU with a passion because they rival the US.
We don't particularly on our own, so he's less against us.
And he fawns over the king.
Makes sense that we're the ones in between.
It's clearly an agreed strategy.
Let's not choose which side of the Atlantic...
Let's decide in favour of Canada, and their closer relationship with Europe.
He doesn't have the leadership ability to think the unthinkable & will jump when it's too late.
I hope I'm wrong @teamlabouruk.bsky.social
This analysis by @rethinkingsecurity.bsky.social is very good.
https://rethinkingsecurity.org.uk/2025/03/06/bridge-to-nowhere/
goes on record he will not choose between the USA and EU and therefore not be trusted by either.
Any semblance of a special relationship, such as it was is done.
Trump wants to annex Canada. We share a head of state. They're allying with a country we have sanctioned.
It's pathetic. Let it go.