I’m So Tired Of The General Election

…That’s the UK election, by the way.

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I’m so tired of the election.

…That’s the UK election, by the way.

Which is happening on July 4th, the date of which apparently led to several people from the Conservative party using insider knowledge to place bets. Classy. (Allegedly.)

Anyhow — I’m tired.

I’m tired of a choice between ‘not good’ and ‘downright awful.’

I’m tired of the rights of Trans people and migrants being used as political footballs, threatened and persecuted simply so that politicians can appeal to the worst parts of the voting public.

I’m sick to death of politicians who don’t know the difference between England and the UK

(Hint: Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland belong to the latter, not the former.)

I’m tired of the game-playing.

Of people who want this job for their own gain. Who go for petty points-scoring against their opponents. Who don’t actually give a sh** about anyone else.

I’m exhausted with the constant news coverage.

I hate when said coverage takes precedence over news from Gaza, Ukraine, or any of the countless places where climate…