The question I hear the most from Germans these last 2 weeks: why are the people not protesting? Are they not worried?
I have no answer. #BrexitDisaster
I start with explaining Patel’s restrictions on protest, but then I think: why did we not protest against that?
Jul 13, 2020 • 14 tweets • 5 min read
Maybe we should change tack and - instead of concentrating on corrupt politicians - spend our efforts on changing our own approach to society and take on the challenge of reform in #Britain. #WATON
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2/ Many Brits are stunned to find themselves in a situation that appears unchangeable and dismal. Reactions range from disbelief, regret of not acting differently earlier, resignation, anger and sadness. “How could this have happened? “ is a question I heard countless times.
Nov 16, 2019 • 15 tweets • 5 min read
When have we/the media stopped asking the difficult questions and are we damaging our cause?
A thread…..1/ #WATON#GE20192/ The #GE2019 is fought over big issues aside from Brexit. It’s a great tactic, if you don’t forget Brexit…..which is what is happening. We are living a re-hash of 2017. The B-word is reduced to slogans on the right and #Cakeism on the left. Best avoided by the leaders.
Jan 21, 2019 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
Advice on #Settled Status for #EU27Citizens: 1/ If you have not done so yet, register with the HO email notification service - click link on this page gov.uk/settled-status…. #WATON#IamEuropean@yEUrRights2/ The scheme seems to be OPEN NOW to EUCitizens that have been here for more than 5 years! We should mass apply - they want to test the system, so test we shall.
Jun 29, 2018 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
As far as I am concerned, the time to convert Leavers is over. Thread. 1/
2/ Since the referendum we meticulously collated facts, enlisted people who know their stuff - from politicians over scientists, business owners, teachers and healthcare professionals.All walks of life, all nationalities represented in modern Britain
Mar 19, 2018 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Still on track with my predictions from last year. 1/ Gov most successfully managed to stall negotiations while throwing a mirade of conflicting promises around to keep us entertained. At the same time the distractions increase in outlandishness>
2/ Russia, Irish Border chaos (I do not believe for a second they do not have a plan for this), throwing in random arms deals to keep up appearances. All the while: Davis did not visit Brusssels once this year, EU had to suspend negotiations, ..>