Led By Donkeys is a British political campaign group established in December 2018 as an anti-Brexit group, but which has also criticised other actions...
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"Lions led by donkeys" is a phrase used to imply a capable group of individuals are incompetently led. Coined in classical antiquity, the phrase was commonly...
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million donkeys in the world, mostly in underdeveloped countries, where they are used principally as draught or pack animals. While working donkeys are often...
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treacherous apes nicknamed "donkeys", which director Matt Reeves confirmed was a reference to Donkey Kong. The original Donkey Kong is a popular competitive...
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Lions led by donkeys Led By Donkeys, and anti-Brexit campaign group This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title The Donkeys. If an...
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tweet was the subject of a billboard campaign by the anti-Brexit political campaign group Led By Donkeys in January 2019. A spokesperson for the group...
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the United Kingdom spent almost £300,000 and the anti-Brexit groups Led By Donkeys and Best for Britain spent £458,237 and more than one million pounds...
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BBC. "'Not true' Brexit deal was propped up by Labour, Rishi Sunak insists after Tory rebellion led by Boris Johnson". i. 22 March 2023. Retrieved 23...
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Goodbyeee (category Television shows written by Ben Elton)
often depicts the "lions led by donkeys" perception of the War, an element of Blackadder Goes Forth that has been criticised by historians. In his book...
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Wayback Machine Lions Led By Donkeys Thompson, P.A. Lions Led By Donkeys: Showing How Victory In The Great War Was Achieved By Those Who Made the Fewest...
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"Dominick the Donkey" is a Christmas song written by Ray Allen, Sam Saltzberg and Wandra Merrell, and was recorded by Lou Monte in 1960, on Roulette Records...
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Kong Family (also known as the Kong Klan and the DK Crew) is a group led by Donkey Kong comprising his family and friends. They have numerous non-Kong...
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Brexit (redirect from Withdrawal from the European Union by the United Kingdom)
and Northern Ireland voting against. The result led to Cameron's sudden resignation, his replacement by Theresa May, and four years of negotiations with...
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Lions for Lambs (category Films directed by Robert Redford)
criticized the film for misquoting the commonly used phrase of "lions led by donkeys", in an article written for The Times on the origin of the title, Brian...
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of its existence by Matt Kelly, who formerly worked at the Daily Mirror and Local World. Kelly was partially inspired in his idea by The European, a British...
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slaughter of donkeys for export to China. According to the U.S. Congressional Research Service (CRS), between 2.3 million and 4.8 million donkeys are slaughtered...
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the World War. The book's title was drawn from the expression "Lions led by donkeys" which has been widely used to compare British soldiers with their commanders...
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Blackadder Goes Forth (category Television series by BBC Studios)
presenting an inaccurate view of the war, reinforcing the myth of "lions led by donkeys". Blackadder Goes Forth is set in 1917 on the Western Front in the trenches...
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Exchange Rate Mechanism was "half baked". This led to Lawson's resignation as Chancellor; he was replaced by former Treasury Chief Secretary John Major who...
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the pro-Brexit Conservative group, the European Research Group (ERG) had led to this decision. The Brexit Party is reported to have requested that Boris...
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in lending by reducing the countercyclical capital buffers that banks are required to hold. Fears of a fall in commercial property values led investors...
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not coincide with any local elections. The governing Conservative Party led by the prime minister Theresa May remained the largest single party in the...
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of this trade deal would only take 48 hours. Budget negotiations in 2013 led to both Labour Party and Conservative Eurosceptics voting against the government...
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Treaty, which led to the establishment in December 1922 of a dominion called the Irish Free State, recognised partition, but this was opposed by anti-Treaty...
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promoting her memoirs in Beccles, Suffolk, after the campaign group Led By Donkeys unfurled a remote control banner as she was taking questions from the...
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Brexit: The Uncivil War (category Television episodes directed by Toby Haynes)
people against each other, or exposed how easily our feeble leaders were led by opportunistic apparatchiks". Alice Jones in The New York Times said that...
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serious". Irish Times. Retrieved 26 December 2019. Books by @BorderIrish and Led By Donkeys are among the best satires of the Brexit era Alex Clark (22...
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are nicknamed "donkeys" in a reference both to Donkey Kong, and how they are used as "pack mules". Video games portal List of Donkey Kong video games...
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2015 United Kingdom general election (section By party)
members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons. The Conservative Party, led by prime minister David Cameron, won an unexpected majority victory of ten...
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change its mind, it ceases to be a democracy”, organised by anti-Brexit campaign group Led by Donkeys. A Let Us Be Heard march took place on 19 October 2019...
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