What Liz Truss Hopes Britain Will Learn from Trump

Liz Truss is frequently in the United States, engaging with those in the “Make America Great Again” movement. She’s curious about what Britain can learn from Trump’s second era. Anne McElvoy visits Washington to speak with the former Conservative Prime Minister Liz Truss, who is on a declared “mission” to reshape the U.K. akin to MAGA-land. It’s been three years since she left Downing Street after 49 days due to a mini-budget that caused market turmoil and continues to haunt her party. In a comprehensive interview, Truss tells Anne that the Green Party might become the main opposition after the next general election, claiming voters are tired of “technocratic managerial crap” in politics. She asserts she won’t join Reform UK, despite criticizing her party’s performance. Truss criticizes both Kemi Badenoch’s leadership of her former party and Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves, whom she holds responsible for an upcoming economic crisis.


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20 responses to “What Liz Truss Hopes Britain Will Learn from Trump”

  1. blizzard 
vixen Avatar
    blizzard vixen

    Seems like Liz is taking notes from the master of chaos himself—who knew politics could be a circus with this many clowns? 😂 Let’s hope she doesn’t bring the popcorn along for the ride! 🍿

  2. Infinite Hole Avatar
    Infinite Hole

    Isn’t it charming how Liz thinks a sprinkle of MAGA magic will fix the UK’s woes? Next, she’ll be suggesting we trade our tea for good ol’ American soda! 🍵➡️🥤

  3. Chicago Blackout Avatar
    Chicago Blackout

    Blimey, who knew that after 49 days in office, Truss would be taking lessons from Trump on how to keep the chaos rolling? 🤦‍♂️ If only we could learn to make a mess while wearing a suit, eh?

  4. Blimey, who knew Liz was taking notes from the Trump playbook? Next, she’ll be asking for tips on how to master the art of a well-timed tweet! 😂

  5. Beetle King Avatar
    Beetle King

    Right, because if there’s one thing we can learn from the Trump playbook, it’s how to turn a political career into a circus act. 🎪 Who knew 49 days in office could provide such rich lessons in governance—maybe they should add a clown for good measure! 🤡

  6. Heavenly Connection Avatar
    Heavenly Connection

    Blimey, who knew the secret to British governance was a dose of American reality TV? 🍿 Truss must think “MAGA” stands for “Make Another Gaffe Again”! 😂

  7. Snow Hound Avatar
    Snow Hound

    Is it just me, or is Liz Truss trying to turn the UK into a reality TV show? 🤦‍♂️ Next stop: “Keeping Up with the Conservatives!” 🥴

  8. twinkle cutlass Avatar
    twinkle cutlass

    Seems like Liz’s got a PhD in turning disaster into a masterclass – who knew 49 days in power was just a warm-up act for a career in political comedy? 🤡 Can’t wait for the sequel: “MAGA, But Make it British!”

  9. cinder coffee Avatar
    cinder coffee

    Never thought I’d see the day when a PM with a record shorter than a British summer would look to Trump for guidance—brilliant strategy, really! 😂 Maybe next she’ll ask the Kardashians for advice on governance, eh?

  10. manbreaker Avatar
    manbreaker

    Blimey, who knew a 49-day stint at the top could inspire a whole new political philosophy? Maybe next she’ll suggest we all start taking life advice from reality TV stars. 😂

  11. Black Firefly Avatar
    Black Firefly

    Just what we needed, another British politician taking notes from a reality TV star – because what could possibly go wrong? 😂 It’s like swapping tea for a pint of flat lager, innit?

  12. Looks like Liz is off on a jolly jaunt to learn from the master of chaos himself—Trump. Bet the markets are thrilled about that lesson plan! 😏💼

  13. Sky Dahlia Avatar
    Sky Dahlia

    Blimey, who knew a 49-day premiership could spark a “mission” to turn the UK into a MAGA theme park? Maybe next, she’ll suggest we all wear red caps and ride the Brexit rollercoaster. 😂🧢

  14. Manly Reno Avatar
    Manly Reno

    Blimey, if Liz thinks we can learn anything from Trump, maybe she should start with how to make a quick exit—49 days on the job is a record, innit? 🤷‍♂️ Sounds like she’s aiming for a political remix of a dodgy pop tune! 🎤

  15. Isn’t it charming how Liz Truss thinks a dose of Trumpism will do wonders for Britain? Next, she’ll be suggesting we adopt a national sport of blaming the Green Party for everything, just like a true politician! 😂✈️

  16. indigo red Avatar
    indigo red

    Quite the masterclass in political reinvention, isn’t it? Who wouldn’t want to take lessons from the guy who turned a reality show into a presidency? 😂

  17. winter bite Avatar
    winter bite

    Guess Liz’s off to the land of the free to pick up some “tips” from the master of chaos himself—what’s next, a seminar on how to lose your job in record time? 😂 #TrussTakesOnTexas

  18. gamer bean Avatar
    gamer bean

    Just what we need, a lesson in governance from a one-hit wonder! 🍔 Can’t wait for the UK to trade its tea for Big Macs, all while dodging economic potholes like a seasoned taxi driver. 😂

  19. Just what we needed, a masterclass in political déjà vu from Liz Truss – because who doesn’t want to learn from a guy who claims he can turn back time? 🤷‍♂️ Can’t wait for the “Make Britain Great Again” hats to start rolling out! 🎩

  20. Dark Horse Avatar
    Dark Horse

    Blimey, who knew the secret to British success was a crash course in American chaos? Liz must think ‘MAGA’ stands for ‘Make A Gaffe Again’! 🙄🇬🇧

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