
Max Johnson
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Max Johnson
@maxjthinks
Used to perform with a popular close-harmony quartet. Rational Socialist. Rejoiner. Cooking, reading, politics, art, quiet pubs… @maxjthinks.bsky.social







“I had a maxim in government: ‘If the legal advice says no, get a better lawyer.’” Michael Gove, last week committees.parliament.uk/oralevidence/1…















Pete Hegseth, "Our ungrateful allies in Europe should be saying one thing to President Trump: thank you"









When even London’s mayor @SadiqKhan @MayorofLondon says the UK cannot afford to drift between Trump’s tariffs, geopolitical shocks and the long shadow of Brexit, it’s time to listen — in Britain and beyond. Sadiq Khan’s message is clear: the illusion of sovereignty has come at a real cost, with weaker growth and less influence. In an unstable world, standing alone is not strength. Rebuilding a close partnership with Europe is not nostalgia — it is a strategic necessity.














