Stephen Bush: Someone replied to my tweet saying 'this is very similar to Labour's 2005 coalition' by claiming that in 2005, New Labour 'included the Labour left'. Yep, that's a reasonable description of late period New Labour, of the Iraq war and 90 days detention fame.

X increasingly has many of the worst traits of Twitter-under-Musk *and* Threads' weird 'gas leak social network' effect.

Someone replied to my tweet saying 'this is very similar to Labour's 2005 coalition' by claiming that in 2005, New Labour 'included the Labour left'. Yep, that's a reasonable description of late period New Labour, of the Iraq war and 90 days detention fame.

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