- ignoring warnings
- leaving the necessary action to the last possible minute
- then bungling it
- using a crisis to enrich its friends and advance its political agenda
- leaving the poorest and most vulnerable to sink or swim
Eton has rightly decided its pupils will be taught remotely after a Covid outbreak.
— Richard Burgon MP (@RichardBurgon) December 15, 2020
But the Government is threatening legal action to force state schools in areas with soaring covid infection rates to stay open.
One rule for the rich. Another for everyone else.
This is massive, and horrific. @NFUtweets is secretly lobbying the government to allow #neonicotinoid pesticides to be reintroduced after Brexit.
— George Monbiot (@GeorgeMonbiot) December 11, 2020
It tells its members: "Please refrain from sharing this on social media."
On the contrary, please RT. https://t.co/Us25GkUppT pic.twitter.com/34ldTQfCDl
One of the oddest features of the Labour tax row is how raising allowances, which the media allowed the LDs to describe as progressive (in spite of evidence to contrary) through the coalition years, is now seen by everyone as very right wing
— Tom Clark (@prospect_clark) November 2, 2018