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Sunak Is Britain’s First PM of Color. Except He Thinks He’s White

Monday, October 24, 2022 at 11:13 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Rishi Sunak greeting media from No. 10 Downing Street as first non-White prime minister.

The office of UK prime minister has become a game of musical chairs. That explains Rishi Sunak becoming the fifth person in six years to hold it. He will be Britain’s third leader in seven weeks and the first prime minister of color in its history. A former chancellor of the Exchequer who is the son of Indian… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Barack Obama, liz truss, non-dom, prime minister of color, Rishi Sunak, UK prime minister

Liz Truss Resigns as UK Prime Minister. The Lady’s for Turning

Thursday, October 20, 2022 at 9:03 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Liz Truss announcing her resignation with image of her sacked Chancellor inset.

Just weeks ago, Liz Truss threw her Chancellor under the bus, hoping to save her job. No doubt she also wanted to show that, like Margaret Thatcher, this lady’s lady’s not for turning. But Truss failed to appreciate that there was no taming the mob. MPs force Truss to resign Tory MPs urged Ms Truss to… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Brexit, Britaly, liz truss, resignation, UK prime minister

British PM Boris Johnson Resigns. But He’s Staying On…?

Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 10:03 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Frontrunners to replace Boris Johnson as prime minister

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson made quite a show today of announcing his resignation. But the “greased piglet” that he is, he made clear his intent to squeeze out a few more months in power. In fact, Johnson reportedly spent the hours before announcing his “resignation” reshuffling his cabinet. The man is insufferable! Mind you,… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: ben wallace, Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak, Sajid Javid, UK prime minister

Theresa May, Britain’s Iron Lady 2.0

Monday, July 11, 2016 at 11:27 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Theresa May is set to become the UK’s next prime minister after Andrea Leadsom pulled out of the contest to become Conservative Party leader. The timing of the handover of power from David Cameron looks set to be after PM’s questions on Wednesday. Mrs Leadsom, who campaigned to leave the EU, said the UK needed… Read more.

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