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@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social
2026-10-13 07:51:04

Was hilft gegen politische Ohnmacht? Mehr Nähe! Erst Gemüse schneiden bei einer Obdachlosenhilfe, dann zum Buckingham Palace: So begann Andy Burnham seinen ersten Tag als Premier. Was die demokratischen Parteien Deutschland von dieser Politik der Nähe lernen könnte, steht in der ZEIT. #AndyBurnham #Kommunalpolitik #Demokratie
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2026-1

@davej@dice.camp
2026-07-20 21:28:28
Content warning: CW: ukpol, Burnham.

Were I rich enough to understand—and afford—lettuce futures, I’d be very excited about this #AndyBurnham chap.
#ukpol

A screenshot of two toots, the first from The Sleight Doctor (@ApostateEnglishman@mastodon.world): ‘I wasn't moved by Burnham's vacuous, hopey-changey speech which made exactly one tangible pledge: to abolish street homelessness. Based on his official appointments it wouldn't surprise me if he means criminalising it rather than actually housing people. His homelessness pledge played to the conservative NIMBYs, not the UK left. "Oh he's going to remove all those disreputable scoundrels from sho…