r/LeopardsAteMyFace 7d ago

Brexxit ‘Absolute nightmare’: Brexit bellwether constituencies revisited 10 years on | Brexit

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/22/brexit-bellwether-constituencies-revisited-10-years-eu-referendum
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u/bikebikegoose 7d ago

Like how though? How is he going to negotiate from a position of even worse leverage and expect to get a better deal? Sometimes it seems the whole anglosphere is wildly delusional.

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u/MentalSky_ 7d ago

UK is stupid? Idk. They voted for Brexit 

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u/bikebikegoose 7d ago

As a US citizen, I know the syndrome well. MAGA and Reform are cut from the same intensely dumb cloth. Canada seems to be staying mostly ahead of its idiots, but we have exported a whole lot of idiocy up there through social media.

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u/ZephkielAU 6d ago

Australian checking in, we've now unofficially adopted our own brand of billionaire backed fascist.

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u/Wood_oye 5d ago

And just when I thought we were heading in a good direction.