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THREAD: On Rudd resignation/Brexit/Tories- Irritated at the lazy journalism that frames the question of Cabinet balance by referring to Amber Rudd as “one of Cabinet’s most prominent Remainers”. (Looking at you especially, BBC.)
1/21
#AmberRuddResigns #BrexitShambles
1/21
#AmberRuddResigns #BrexitShambles
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Describing politicians as “Leavers” or “Remainers” is loose use of language. It means at least two distinct things- which are
a) related but different
b) of importance to different groups of ppl, and
c) tell us different things about what is now going on & what is at stake.
Describing politicians as “Leavers” or “Remainers” is loose use of language. It means at least two distinct things- which are
a) related but different
b) of importance to different groups of ppl, and
c) tell us different things about what is now going on & what is at stake.
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There are important issues here that warrant discussion. But it doesn’t help to use highly ambiguous shorthand language that potentially confuses as much as it illuminates. So what does it actually mean when we talk about “Leavers” or “Remainers” in Cabinet...?
There are important issues here that warrant discussion. But it doesn’t help to use highly ambiguous shorthand language that potentially confuses as much as it illuminates. So what does it actually mean when we talk about “Leavers” or “Remainers” in Cabinet...?
