hindleylancs.bsky.social
Former MEP. Coordinator of "EP (European Parliament) to Campus Programme" Author of "The Semi-Detached European". Writer & speaker on international politics. Traveller. Follow on https://mhindley.substack.com
👤 Joined on 13 November 2024
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@hindleylancs.bsky.socialStarmer's only argument is: "I would never have appointed Mandelson if I'd known about the failed vetting." Thing is... absolutely EVERYONE knew that Mandelson was inescapably compromised. There shouldn't have needed to be any vetting, because Mandelson should never have been up for the job.
Show PostSimilarly, I never understand why so many politicians boast of having "drawn a line in the sand".
Show Post'One more push, it's coming.'
Show PostYes, it just made me think about the way things used to be. Of course politicians were ambitious, driven and thought about their own careers, but for the most part they were honourable back then.
Show PostThe BBC is too scared of Trump now to be able to report on him effectively.
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