Dilatory

slow to act; intending to cause a delay; slow; tardy; snail-like; lazy

Matthew Holehouse

Matthew Holehouse

@matthewholehouse.bsky.social

A paradox on Labour and Europe. Given we are told the party's base is so keen on a closer relationship with the EU - even rejoin - it's striking how little acute pressure is placed on the govt to complete the rather dilatory reset. While the Tory membership held their govt's feet to the fire on EU..

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Word of the Hour: Slow - Not ready; not prompt or quick; dilatory; sluggish; as slow of speech and slow of tongue. #WordOfTheHour #WordOfTheDay

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@jake200.bsky.social

Further confirmation that it's not immigrants who are vicious and unlawful, it's Americans running DHS and immigration courts (DOJ).

SO RICH: "Continuance requests solely for dilatory purposes should not be countenanced" - TRUMP's primary legal tactic: delay!

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/04/immigration-judges-limit-time-deportations?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

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