• futatorius@lemm.ee
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    18 days ago

    The riots killed any form of honeymoon period.

    The riots were put down quickly and the yobs are rapidly being sentenced. And there’s no way the riots strengthened the opposition: the Tories were silent, and Fromage helped provoke them.

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      17 days ago

      Right, but it killed the public mood of the new government being viewed in a positive light just because they won and forced the Tories out. The party mood… the honeymoon period was over.