Student who refuses to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance expelled, Texas attorney general backs school

Forgive me if your name is unrelated, but isn't the UK and other European nations gripped by the same kind of isolationist, old, whites who are pursuing self-harming policies in pursuit of former Empire or an imagined greatness that ignores a lot of history?

If I understand British politics correctly, it was mostly rural England who have forced the rest of you into having to sort out Brexit and all that entails?

And Trump got to power on a combination of a government designed to mollify slave owners at the minimum, possibly with foreign aid at the worst. The former is obnoxious and the Democrats need to consider a long term plan to address it whereas the latter isn't just a risk to us.

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