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Discussion is swirling in Sweden around 'Tidö 2.0', a reference to a possible renewed or expanded version of the Tidö Agreement, the governing pact between the Moderates, Christian Democrats, Liberals and the Sweden Democrats. Commentators are debating what a second-phase deal could mean for government policy and cooperation on the right ahead of coming political negotiations.
- 2Renewed talk that Brexit did 'more harm than good'●There's hope! 🇪🇺 He says: # Brexit has caused "more harm than good". "We could stay as we are... we could look at what G
A UK political figure says Brexit has caused "more harm than good", pointing to options such as George Osborne's customs union proposal and the Liberal Democrats' conference stance on the single market as possible ways forward, alongside staying as things are. The remarks are being shared as a sign of hope among pro-EU voices that Britain's relationship with Europe could be revisited.
- 3US commentators face backlash over Palestine advocacy despite moderate positions●"It did not matter that I had never endorsed Hamas. It did not matter that I argued for a democratic vision of Palestini
A commentator describes being politically punished despite never endorsing Hamas and advocating a democratic vision of Palestinian liberation grounded in equality, peace and dignity for all. The account argues that even moderate, explicitly non-violent advocacy for Palestinian rights is being treated as disqualifying in American political discourse. It reflects a wider debate over how pro-Palestinian voices are treated in US politics.
- 4Will Bunch attacks elite pundits over anti-Trump criticism●Will Bunch: "This nonsense rekindled a fire that’s been smoldering since the summer among a certain crowd — six-figure-s
Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Will Bunch is drawing attention for a sharply worded critique of affluent liberal commentators, accusing them of dismissiveness toward grassroots discontent that has been building since the summer. He argues that well-paid pundits who call Trump 'uncouth' and pride themselves on mainstream liberalism are out of touch with the anger now reigniting within their own circles.
- 5California Democrat courts Republican voters in liberal district race●He's a Democrat running for a liberal California district. He wants Republicans' help
A Democratic candidate running in a heavily liberal California district is actively seeking support from Republican voters, an unusual strategy reported by CalMatters. The approach highlights how candidates in safely blue districts sometimes reach across party lines to broaden their coalitions, and it has drawn attention as an unconventional campaign tactic.