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The Home Office Backpedaling Frantically to Say, Well, We're Not Really Going to Send Anyone to Ascension Island
I think it denotes a stance on the part of the press. They really are out to get Labour at the moment, and they're not satisfied with anything that sounds reasonable. The public have come to expect some sort of magical, very clever solution. You know, we will pack everyone up and send them to Ascension Island. Well, this is what I want to ask you. What did you make of the home office backpedaling frantically to say, well, we're not really going to send anybody to Ascension Island? It sounds almost glib, right? Or this lot would be doing it. We become accustomed to such profound state dysfunction that if you look at areas like housing or immigration
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