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Boris, the last Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

Thursday, July 25th 2019 - 08:09 UTC
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By Gwynne Dyer - It has been suggested that Boris Johnson (who becomes the prime minister of the United Kingdom, UK) is what you would get if Donald Trump had been educated at Eton and Oxford. Maybe, although there is a great gulf between Trump’s bombastic self-promotion and Johnson’s self-deprecating, rather shambolic persona. Read full article

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  • The Barron

    The question is why is this piece appearing in Mercopenguin, a British government propaganda organ supposedly devoted to America, South America and the “South Atlantic”?

    Jul 27th, 2019 - 05:41 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • NativeAngeleno

    Boris isn't PM for a lark, not knowing why he's in office as the article badly assumes, he's in there to shepherd the financial catastrophe into being, preferably no-deal, and force the country to go belly-up to auction off the public sector for tuppence to the pound to the only Brits he cares about, the vulture capitalists buying public assets low to sell high, become multi-billionaire oligarchs, and turn what remains of the UK, absent Scotland, into Putin's new oligarchic ally, or did everyone miss the fact Putin illegally marketed Brexit online to the voters who swallowed it whole without chewing?

    Jul 28th, 2019 - 11:35 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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