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The Guardian's preview of Britain's Next PM debate is art. (Original Post)
octoberlib
Jun 2019
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Karadeniz
(22,572 posts)1. Why don't we have news writing like this?
octoberlib
(14,971 posts)2. I don't know. It's beautiful.
Lonestarblue
(10,064 posts)6. We need the person who wrote this!
Whoever it is, we should turn him or her loose on Trump, his corrupt administration, and his Republican sycophants. At least we could be entertained instead of trying to stave off the swings from righteous anger to utter disbelief at the cravenness and stupidity of what we call a government.
octoberlib
(14,971 posts)10. The writer's name is Ali Catterall
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)9. We could if the MSM were not owned by the right
Just try saying something resembling the truth about our government, and you'll be eviscerated.
mountain grammy
(26,648 posts)11. No kidding!
I'd visit their sponsors!
babylonsister
(171,090 posts)15. Kind of reminds me of Rick Wilson and Charles Pierce. nt
shenmue
(38,506 posts)3. Poetry!
First Speaker
(4,858 posts)4. A wretched hive of scum and villainy...
malaise
(269,157 posts)5. Beautifully written
100% accurate
Mr.Bill
(24,319 posts)7. Sounds like the republican
presidential debates from 2016.
octoberlib
(14,971 posts)8. Thought the same thing.
SleeplessinSoCal
(9,145 posts)12. Culling the herd gone awry
erronis
(15,328 posts)13. Link to Ali Catterall's pieces at the Guardian - looks like there's lots of good writing
octoberlib
(14,971 posts)14. Thanks, erronis!