Current Affairs Current affairs positivity thread

[Marius57]

Loads of positives.

Covid has certainly brought me closer with my family and I know it did for others as well.

Putins getting older. Trumps out of office. Labour have a staggering lead on the polls.

Wildlife that has been dying off has been making a comeback over the last few years.

Frank.

 

[davids]

NASA have just landed a probe on an asteroid changing its course meaning that we won't have to suffer any more of those dross Hollywood disaster movies. Only problem is they don't know yet if it's new course is to collide with Earth.

 

[Rita_Poon]

With all of the turmoil and failings in the halls of power alongside a new monarch with some skeletons in the cupboard, we are in that giddy zone just before all the comedy writers lampoon all the people we dislike so very very much. Those that survive winter will have some blockbuster stuff to watch spring onwards...

 

[Yarrgh]

Liz Truss is missing and presumed brain dead. I can't wait for another thrilling 3 month Tory leadership battle that we could combine into I'm a Celebrity this year. Now that would be fun.

 

[Rita_Poon]

Liz Truss is missing and presumed brain dead. I can't wait for another thrilling 3 month Tory leadership battle that we could combine into I'm a Celebrity this year. Now that would be fun.

Do cockroaches eventually turn to cannibalism?

 

[JimmyJeffers]

Loads of positives.

Covid has certainly brought me closer with my family and I know it did for others as well.

I have a couple of mates who got to spend proper time with their kids after working 70 hour weeks for the last 10 years.

Personally really enjoyed lockdown. Was ace.

 

[Yarrgh]

Do cockroaches eventually turn to cannibalism?

Deffo going for Rees-Mogg and Bozo in an eating trial.

 

[Davidoff]

One day, it'll all be over

 

[Mr. White]

Sadly, I think we need a few years with a Labour government in charge. The reality is that no matter how bad a Conservative government is, the Labour Party alternative is indefinitely and infinitely worse...

Once in a generation, the young, naive, idealists need a painful reminder.

 

[PKwalnuts]

For me, regardless of the crisis topic.
Our little sample of people, with being Blue quite often the main connection to each other, continue to demonstrate a wide variety of opinion, are not hindered or afraid of expressing it, and engage with others in conversation and debate.
There is a lot to be said for that, which is positive. Long may it continue.

 

[JimmyJeffers]

Sadly, I think we need a few years with a Labour government in charge. The reality is that no matter how bad a Conservative government is, the Labour Party alternative is indefinitely and infinitely worse...

Once in a generation, the young, naive, idealists need a painful reminder.

 

[Rita_Poon]

Spoiler: It's puppetry (apt) but it's a just in case...

 

[Daveysgingerlovechild]

Sadly, I think we need a few years with a Labour government in charge. The reality is that no matter how bad a Conservative government is, the Labour Party alternative is indefinitely and infinitely worse...

Once in a generation, the young, naive, idealists need a painful reminder.

 

[john jako]

Sadly, I think we need a few years with a Labour government in charge. The reality is that no matter how bad a Conservative government is, the Labour Party alternative is indefinitely and infinitely worse...

Once in a generation, the young, naive, idealists need a painful reminder.

 

[JimmyJeffers]

Sadly, I think we need a few years with a Labour government in charge. The reality is that no matter how bad a Conservative government is, the Labour Party alternative is indefinitely and infinitely worse...

Once in a generation, the young, naive, idealists need a painful reminder.

Serious question mate. As this is the positivity thread. Can you name something the tories have done to improve people’s lives over the last 12 years ago?