After long silence

[la_marquise_de_]

There are days when silence is the only answer. I've had a lot of those lately. There's not a lot to say when everything seems to be falling to pieces on all sides. And what use are the words of the powerless anyway?

But here's the thing. Today we were presented with a summary of Our Great Leader's Five Year Plan manifesto for our all-new, all-

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[history_monk]

To a lot of Tories, people who aren't like them don't seem to count as people at all. We are just encumbrances, possibly exploitable ones, to the mission of making the world right.

[xanthalanari]

I've said it before and I'll say it again: this is what it must have felt like living in 1930s Germany.

[la_marquise_de_]

It feels very frightening.

[maeve_the_red]

This. As they say.

We also saw the start of Our Beloved Leader's plan to opt us out of the Human Rights Act, albeit from the mouth of A Soldier, rather than herself. Because, in a country that works for everyone we won't need rights, will we?

At the risk of becoming an ostrich, I'm trying to focus on the good stuff, no matter how small. So this week I was cheered by:
1) the fact that more PV than coal-derived energy is now generated in the UK
2) the realisation that if we lock all of UKIP in a room together they'll just wipe themselves out.

[la_marquise_de_]

UKIP appear to be adopting the BNP playbook: I await with bated breath the news that Farage has in fact been an undercover cop all along.