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3. Having met a few hundred MAGAs as a poll worker, I can confirm that many wouldn't pass such a test.

Tue Oct 14, 2025, 03:55 PM

Oct 14

I watched functionally illiterate people vote in 2020. Unsurprisingly, they voted for Trump.

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Migrants to UK will be required to pass A Level standard of English - WTF? [View all] muriel_volestrangler Oct 14 OP

I have two immediate thoughts. yardwork Oct 14 #1

Yes, the test would be beyond most MAGA - especially Trump muriel_volestrangler Oct 14 #2

This paragraph is right on target: yardwork Oct 14 #4

Points off if you spell words without the extraneous "u"? tanyev Oct 14 #5

I think you're right in calling it an "arbitrary bar" muriel_volestrangler Oct 15 #7

This would rule out many native British people! LeftishBrit Thursday #9