I shared that at lunchtime, there was about 20,000 signatures then.

THis is the one that I have problems with. The focus of the petition being the temporary discomfort to the royal.
Surely there are more salient reasons like the guy being a fascist fuck?
But if May is already bending over to accommodate him, maybe they needed something to attach the reason to.

THese are Interesting Times we're fated to live through.
Hope the world can keep on with this shite going on.

The Big Orange One is welcome to book in, at his own expense, at the Mandarin Oriental in Hyde Park and have as many dismal little meetings with Prime Minister May over the “special relationship” as they so wish. But allowing him a state visit not merely communicates that Britain admires him, but furthermore suggests that any reported revulsion we have is “fake news” purported by failing news groups.
It’s very hard to refute a picture of Trump holding hands with the Queen. Bring me my banner. If he’s coming, let’s give him a welcome.