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Netherlands set to get first-ever gay prime minister after far-right party suffers big losses (www.thepinknews.com)

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[–] renzhexiangjiao@piefed.blahaj.zone 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

England rejected their alt-right parties

what? I missed when that happened

[–] ZC3rr0r@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I was referring to UKIP and Le Pen losing the elections, but perhaps my optimism was misplaced reading the rest of the replies.

[–] princessnorah@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I mean, from all accounts of how Starmer has been as a prime minister, Labour marched hard towards the right to get elected.

[–] ZC3rr0r@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 days ago

Same for Carney to be honest. The Liberals were never truly left wing to begin with here, but even then he's a clear rightward departure from Trudeau.