Starmer's go-to excuse: 'I was in the dark'.

[draljones@mastodon.social]

Starmer's go-to excuse: 'I was in the dark'. Don't believe it.

"Starmer has followed a trajectory of career-enhancing ignorance."

This week, Starmer said he didn't know Mandelson had failed security vetting for the post of US ambassador.

Note: In 2017, Starmer joined the oligarchs' Trilateral Commission without telling his then leader, Corbyn. Notably, Mandelson was also invited.

Jonathan Cook: Commentary on media, politics and corporate power

Jonathan Cook, award-winning British author and journalist reporting from Nazareth, is a regular commentator on media, politics and corporate power.

(www.jonathan-cook.net)

Re TriCom
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/an-excess-of-democracy-how-corporations-killed-the-campus,15165

#UKPol #USPol #Starmer #Mandelson #news #TriCom .

[william17@mastodon.social]

@DrALJONES 90% of Politicians are professional liars

[mostlytato@mstdn.social]

@DrALJONES
Sir Humphrey: Bernard, Ministers should never know more than they need to know. Then they can't tell anyone. Like secret agents; they could be captured and tortured.
Bernard: [shocked] You mean by terrorists?
Sir Humphrey: [seriously] By the BBC, Bernard.

Yes Minister, Episode Seven: Jobs for the Boys.
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Yes,_Minister#Episode_One:_The_Grand_Design