I know very little of UK politics, but I like to read The Guardian and Partygate looks like this huge scandal. Wasn’t it just that Boris Johnson attended a party during the pandemic? Why is it such a big deal that it’s causing all sorts of political drama?
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One reason was that it was during some of the most severe aspects of the British lockdown. A huge amount of people were saying goodbye to loved ones as they died over Zoom. Some of them can even say “you partied on the same day my mother died and I couldn’t be with her because of your rules”.
Additionally, he doubled down and lied quite a bit after the fact. Including in ways that preach ancient but still standing procedures and laws.
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