Post AaVQA5VIeRYCddfEMi by webmink@meshed.cloud
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 (DIR) Post #AaVQA5VIeRYCddfEMi by webmink@meshed.cloud
       2023-10-06T21:25:51Z
       
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       The petition to call an immediate general election in the #UK has gained over 100k signatures (the number needed to force a debate in Parliament) IN A DAY. https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/641904#UKPol
       
 (DIR) Post #AaVQuqf7eKwWDbYVeq by abartlet@mastodon.nzoss.nz
       2023-10-06T21:33:51Z
       
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       @webmink 5 Year terms were very much a mistake in the UK I feel.I don't mind the idea of 4 year terms but 5 is just too long.
       
 (DIR) Post #AaVWAXeyZE9Xghn1Q8 by TimWardCam@c.im
       2023-10-06T22:33:11Z
       
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       @webmink So? The government is perfectly happy to ignore a petition with 6,000,000 signatures.
       
 (DIR) Post #AaVWSvXGXLLywuwxfs by webmink@meshed.cloud
       2023-10-06T22:35:12Z
       
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       @TimWardCam So let's give them another one to ignore.
       
 (DIR) Post #AaVWnhW3r7hHYAIBcG by miblo@mas.to
       2023-10-06T22:38:27Z
       
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       @webmink And with no campaigning going on to cajole folks to vote.I'd love this fact to be factored in somehow: https://mas.to/deck/@miblo/111189849026124179