Oct 12, 2026 · 6 min · 5 segments
In today's news, UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham became the first British leader to openly accuse Russia of interfering in the 2016 Brexit referendum. Meanwhile, Donald Trump announced an energy…
He offered no evidence, but the statement breaks with Boris Johnson's 2020 position that there is no proof of Russian influence and that it follows the Intelligence and Security Committee's findings that the government never proposed Properly? Jesus, I'm tired this morning.
Properly assess the threat.
So what? from a purely selfish point of view i really want to see some declassified intelligence on this it would be very interesting to see to see what what russia allegedly did and how they influenced the vote i have heard like rumors and mumblings that this was the case for a long time now and that there was quite a bit of russian money and like direct intelligence involvement in the Brexit campaigns.
But I do want to see some kind of proof.
Plus, I'd make a cool video.
So if he could just declassify some stuff, that would be pretty sick.
I think him coming out and stating this is all part of like a building momentum looking at rejoining the EU.
It's becoming pretty clear to probably most of the British public and the British political elite that Leaving the European Union was a massive error and that has only cost the UK lots of money and just absolute chaos.
Something like no, it's been eight prime ministers since Brexit, all because they can't really fix any of the problems.
So, yeah.
Also bringing up the Merz kind of case is pretty interesting because it kind of pushes towards a bigger Anglo-German framing and alliance.
So yeah, it's quite interesting to see how he's trying to frame all of this.
He offered no evidence, but the statement breaks with Boris Johnson's 2020 position that there is no proof of Russian influence and that it follows the Intelligence and Security Committee's findings that the government never proposed Properly? Jesus, I'm tired this morning.
Properly assess the threat.
So what? from a purely selfish point of view i really want to see some declassified intelligence on this it would be very interesting to see to see what what russia allegedly did and how they influenced the vote i have heard like rumors and mumblings that this was the case for a long time now and that there was quite a bit of russian money and like direct intelligence involvement in the Brexit campaigns.
But I do want to see some kind of proof.
Plus, I'd make a cool video.
So if he could just declassify some stuff, that would be pretty sick.
I think him coming out and stating this is all part of like a building momentum looking at rejoining the EU.
It's becoming pretty clear to probably most of the British public and the British political elite that Leaving the European Union was a massive error and that has only cost the UK lots of money and just absolute chaos.
Something like no, it's been eight prime ministers since Brexit, all because they can't really fix any of the problems.
So, yeah.
Also bringing up the Merz kind of case is pretty interesting because it kind of pushes towards a bigger Anglo-German framing and alliance.
So yeah, it's quite interesting to see how he's trying to frame all of this.
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