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*think
May 13, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Is there absolutely no one in his inner circle going “Err, Starms, like, do you really thing this is a good idea?”
May 12, 2025 at 11:52 PM
I’m watching from the sofa going WTF with increasing regularity.

He hasn’t just failed to fulfil my hopes, he’s managing to fulfil my fears.
May 12, 2025 at 11:50 PM
I provided actual links so you could read. You cba to do that - I cba to bother with you.
May 12, 2025 at 4:34 PM
And how are waiting lists coming down when the government is blocking overseas recruitment - leading to increased bed blocking.

Apart from that, the only other thing Starmer has achieved is inaction…

www.local.gov.uk/about/news/h...
Health and Social Care Committee call for government to measure cost of inaction – LGA response
The LGA responds to a Health and Social Care Select Committee report on the cost of inaction on reform of adult social care.
www.local.gov.uk
May 12, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Financial shortfall of £7b this year means Trusts are slashing services. Our MH provision was pitiful, it’s about to be virtually nonexistent.

nhsproviders.org/news-blogs/n...
Jobs and services on the line as NHS budget squeeze bites
Saffron Cordery responds to a new survey by NHS Providers on the demands of the NHS financial 'reset'.
nhsproviders.org
May 12, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Waiting lists aren’t being reduced - staffing is…because there is no meaningful increase in funding. Councils will continue to go bankrupt, services continue to be slashed. This government is to the right of Cameron’s…and still moving further right.
May 12, 2025 at 4:05 PM
April 9, 2025 at 7:59 PM
It’s no crushed fossilised can on Roker Beach
April 3, 2025 at 11:25 PM
No. Let him die.
April 3, 2025 at 1:22 AM
How the hell do I find time to study design specs when I’m busy explaining my evil plans to the agent I’ve just captured?

Answer that one while strapped to a laser death table if you can.
March 19, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Not the 4 letter word I was thinking of
March 19, 2025 at 4:30 PM