alan_b

@alan-be.bsky.social

Scottish. Retired GP. Grumpy.

"Starmer, they say, has no ability to manage a team; an aversion to conflict; no guiding mission for power; no energy to drive change; little interest in people; and no interest in political strategy." So, he's a husk of a man, promoted to the top job because of his vacuity.

Fatal flaw: Keir Starmer’s leadership vacuum threatens to swallow him up

The PM’s current and former colleagues say the Mandelson scandal has exposed the hollowness of his hands-off style.

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The Telegraph just gave a convicted criminal a two-page spread to explain why he's pumping £4 million into Reform UK. They tucked his criminal record away in the small print. So as a former financial crime specialist I’ll do their job for them👇

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More tossery from the publicly subsidised Scottish Arts sector.https://open.substack.com/pub/pollyclark/p/anatomy-of-a-vanishing?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=clgoj

NEWS: Mt. Sinai, the sprawling hospital system, has joined NYU Langone in shuttering its pediatric gender clinic in the face of threats from the Trump administration of cutting off its Medicaid funding. gothamist.com/news/nyc-par...

NYC parents say Mount Sinai has cut off services for trans kids ahead of federal rule

Mount Sinai would be the second major NYC health system to end services for trans youth amid threats from the Trump administration.

gothamist.com