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stortfordandrew.bsky.social
UK Conservative | Africa born | Brixton raised | Career in Finance | Live in Stortford | Brexiteer | Kemi-fan Stood for election in Parsonage ward in 2023
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Hertfordshire elections WILL go ahead in May. Gov has postponed 9 sets but we're not one of them.

A 2 state solution for Israel/Palestine ceased to be viable decades ago. Why can't politicians deal with the world that exists rather than fantasies?

MPs are giving more, but shorter, speeches in parliament. And it's not just due to social media clips... Fascinating analysis below.

US Democrats hate Britain - always have, always will. Why do so many on the UK left not see this? More evidence: "Britain was negotiating a full Free Trade Agreement with Mr Trump during his first presidency, but this was junked by his successor President Biden." news.sky.com/story/britai...

Intriguing idea from @richardjmurphy.bsky.social youtu.be/JhUcUt15eB8?...

Everyone has a right to an effective remedy if they suffer a wrong - this is widely accepted. Presidential pardons - in US or elsewhere - fundamentally restrict this right and should be abolished. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Great summary from @tldrnews.bsky.youtube of Kemi Badenoch's performance, positioning and challenges (content much more nuanced than headline suggests). Whats clear is 2027 is too late to deliver definitive policy plans - we need to get there quicker. youtube.com/watch?v=NhOK...

Yes! #Southport

I very rarely agree with Richard Murphy, but on this I do. This is a pro-big business decision. Its bad for competition and, frankly, for growth. It shows a lack of coherence and panic at the heart of the Labour government.