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"Genuinely don't understand how he restrains himself around the current labour frontbench. I know politicians are thick skinned but I wouldn't begrudge him if he launched himself off the backbenches and put Keir Starmer in a chokehold."
"We have had 14 years of Tory rule and it's been pretty awful, live in a very safe Labour seat and ended up voting Green. Will be glad to see back of the conservatives but ttill feel very conflicted about the whole thing."
"401 seats in parliament, and they apparently plan to do nothing with it. Just take up space and wait till the fascist counterevolution comes."
"Obviously a massive Labour landslide but some fascinating sub-plots. I was very surprised to see the Lib Dems gain 60+ seats (from a low base too) but they seem to have been a common beneficiary of voters deserting parties like the tories and the SNP en masse... I feel no hope for this country with "
"It's so fucked up that Labours gonna win their largest majority in like 30 years but they're run by Tory Lites so it'll go to waste"
"Andy Burnham has been blocked from standing as a candidate for an upcoming parliamentary by-election in Gorton and Denton by Labour's ruling body. The move is likely to infuriate Labour MPs and some ministers who said local party members should have had the option of choosing the Greater Manchester "
"But in Taxman, they're complaining about Harold Wilson's high rate of progressive taxation. They take a limp shot at Heath but it's clearly aimed at Labour's high rate of tax on top earners. And this was right after Labour won a landslide election, so Wilson came in with large popular support."