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7/1/2025, 1:45:04 PM
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It's easier if you use one of the third party websites, people might actually read the tweet then
https://xcancel.com/johnmcternan/status/1939781925029257308
>according to this blood and soil definition nor are most Londoners - myself included
He's defending the idea that Rishi Sunak is as English as you or me.
I'm guessing McTernan is Scottish given his rather insubstantial early life section.
>McTernan wrote: "If you've not been to Sweden before, I think you'll really like it – it's the country Scotland would be if it wasn't narrow, Presbyterian, racist etc. etc. Social democracy in action."
>Following the 2016 revelations about David Cameron's earlier offshore earnings, and Corbyn's call for an investigation, McTernan argued in his Daily Telegraph column that tax avoidance is an expression of basic British freedoms.
>he still defended the 2003 invasion of Iraq. He responded in the affirmative: "Any war against a fascist dictator is a good war." He went on to compare the war in Iraq to the Falklands War, the Second World War and the Spanish Civil War.
>In November 2024, Prime Minister Keir Starmer distanced himself from McTernan following comments he made on GB News while discussing inheritance tax rises in the budget which would affect farmers. He said that that family farming is “an industry we can do without" and suggested that if farmers protested "we can do to them what Margaret Thatcher did to the miners”.
Blairism is certainly a very specific ideology.
Honestly all this is making me think about is how many rich people of the world jet off to south east England to give birth. When did the NHS become a world service? Was that one of the biggest mistakes?
It's easier if you use one of the third party websites, people might actually read the tweet then
https://xcancel.com/johnmcternan/status/1939781925029257308
>according to this blood and soil definition nor are most Londoners - myself included
He's defending the idea that Rishi Sunak is as English as you or me.
I'm guessing McTernan is Scottish given his rather insubstantial early life section.
>McTernan wrote: "If you've not been to Sweden before, I think you'll really like it – it's the country Scotland would be if it wasn't narrow, Presbyterian, racist etc. etc. Social democracy in action."
>Following the 2016 revelations about David Cameron's earlier offshore earnings, and Corbyn's call for an investigation, McTernan argued in his Daily Telegraph column that tax avoidance is an expression of basic British freedoms.
>he still defended the 2003 invasion of Iraq. He responded in the affirmative: "Any war against a fascist dictator is a good war." He went on to compare the war in Iraq to the Falklands War, the Second World War and the Spanish Civil War.
>In November 2024, Prime Minister Keir Starmer distanced himself from McTernan following comments he made on GB News while discussing inheritance tax rises in the budget which would affect farmers. He said that that family farming is “an industry we can do without" and suggested that if farmers protested "we can do to them what Margaret Thatcher did to the miners”.
Blairism is certainly a very specific ideology.
Honestly all this is making me think about is how many rich people of the world jet off to south east England to give birth. When did the NHS become a world service? Was that one of the biggest mistakes?
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