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Re: LK and postal votes, if the BBC "does not believe it, or its political editor, has breached electoral law", why have they removed the entire program from iPlayer?

Have the police had a word?

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PorFavor wrote:Good morfternoon.

Sky breaking news - Uber has lost its licence to operate in London.

Good. Tim Fenton (Zelo Street) has been quite informative on this if anyone needs to catch up.

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Revenge of the anti-scum:

https://twitter.com/JolyonMaugham/statu ... 5209277440

I quite like the advert someone's put together for this further down the thread ("Better call Maugham")

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I'm not the only one thinking that the BBC "error" in showing the wrong footage would have taken more than just a slip:

https://twitter.com/Howard_Goodall/stat ... 1139470337

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Economist Report shows anti-Semitism more than 3 times higher on the right than the left of UK politics.

https://www.jewishvoiceforlabour.org.uk ... prejudice/

Obviously this won't be making it to a mainstream media outlet near you

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I would just like to bring this to everyone's attention:

https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives ... -in-court/

It sounds hideous.

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A good thread listing the Government's lies about the deal:

https://twitter.com/Hugodixon/status/11 ... 7176402945

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This is worrying https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2019-10-21/locked-out-how-a-single-lost-letter-can-cost-the-homeless-a-house-housing-act-wales Since the law came into force in Wales, 206 people who have been told they are owed a council home have been rejected in Caerphilly because th...

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After the Mail on Sunday backed down (perhaps in face of a legal challenge?), I present Scum II https://twitter.com/JolyonMaugham/status/1175763311369031680 In 2013, when I was not a public figure, I gave an interview to a local newspaper about my plans to restore a local heritage asset. @JuliaHB1 h...

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Scum

https://twitter.com/JolyonMaugham/statu ... 3402627077

Just received notification from the Mail on Sunday that, in a week in which I have received death threats, they are tomorrow going to publish my private address.

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https://twitter.com/mrjamesob/status/11 ... 0113440768

Funny thread, but not a funny topic. I want a prosecution.

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This has aged rather well then:

"The Hulk was a winner and was extremely popular," Brexit Secretary Steve Barclay told Sky News.

"I'd rather be backing a character and a leader who is the Hulk than one who is on the Chicken Run, as Jeremy Corbyn is."

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So many Hulk jokes are available right now

Perhaps this will put an end to the chicken Corbyn line of attack. Well, it ought to.

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Further:

https://twitter.com/SteelDalek1/status/ ... 1848716288

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My guess is that the consultants involved in the garden bridge have run out of champagne and cocaine and need a top up.

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Both Boris Johnson and Michael Gove have repeated the lie that this was a worst case scenario today. This comes after Michael Gove was forced to admit that it was a base case scenario (as the document was originally headed) in committee earlier: https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/brexit-yellowhamm...

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Yellowhammer is not a worst case scenario, it's a base case scenario.
Government caught lying again.

https://twitter.com/PaulBrandITV/status ... 17539?s=20

https://twitter.com/RosamundUrwin/statu ... 72289?s=19

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Bloody Vikings!

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Things are heating up https://zelo-street.blogspot.com/2019/08/jo-swinson-speaks-with-forked-tongue.html [Jo Swinson] Can you confirm that you HAVE NOT been in discussions with [Boris Johnson] specifically between the 9th - 12th of this Month of August ? Cause nothing gets passed the Nats. A simple ...

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Bloody Vikings!

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Beautifully written as ever but deeply troubling: http://wwwbrokenbarnet.blogspot.com/2019/08/bound-and-gagged-barnet-tories-attempt.html It has been a while since so many people turned up to demonstrate before a council meeting: such is the strength of feeling amongst residents in regard to the rem...

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It's eerily quiet in here for 10:17 on a Wednesday....

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A soggy wet flannel? We used to dream of a soggy wet flannel. We had to use a lump o' coal to wash with.

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https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/ ... unclaimed/

Government figures released today show that up to an estimated £10.1 billion of pension credit, housing benefit and income support were left unclaimed in a single year (2016/17)

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Oh but it's OK because he's got a big brain according to unbiased LauraK. She measured it with string and cross-checked the results with Norris McWhirter.

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Dominic Cummings? Are you f*cking kidding me? Contempt of Parliament Dominic Cummings?

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Interesting lunchtime read: https://novaramedia.com/2019/07/18/the-labour-right-prefers-a-johnson-government-to-a-corbyn-one-its-time-to-replace-them/ It must be a new low for the Guardian when, in a manner resembling that of the Evening Standard, its commercial arm is indistinguishable from its edi...

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https://twitter.com/Jacob_Rees_Mogg/sta ... 9677268992

Hahaha. What a twat!

Well done lads.

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Stat stat stat attack: https://www.jewishvoiceforlabour.org.uk ... -evidence/

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It was a hatchet job by a hatchet man and the appropriate responses should be taken.

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Ahead of Panorama on Wednesday with a pre-prepared answer to the question "Is Labour Anti-Semitic?", here are a couple of interesting reads I came across on the reporter, John Ware: https://ducksoap.wordpress.com/2019/07/01/bbcs-john-ware-is-at-it-again/ https://www.middleeasteye.net/opini...

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Tweet of the week

https://twitter.com/matt_dathan/status/ ... 9723393024

One of the 1922 exec members confirms that neither of the two spoilt ballots had a penis drawn on them

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https://www.ft.com/content/c6f028c2-910e-11e9-aea1-2b1d33ac3271 KPMG has agreed to pay $50m to settle claims that it went back to alter audits it had already completed, after using stolen data from a watchdog that revealed they were about to be inspected. $50m? They should be barred from taking any...

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OK, I have found a compromise; I'm watching it with the sound turned down following Ian Dunt's live blog on twitter. More amusing by far.

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I thought I'd give the debate a go, but Hunt has just come out with "we're the party of hope" so I turned off before I threw something at my monitor.

I hope they all bugger off.

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The consequences of "cutting red tape" https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/insight/special-investigation--the-lost-lessons-of-lakanal-how-politicians-missed-the-chance-to-stop-grenfell-61834 “This coalition has a clear New Year’s resolution: to kill off the health and safety culture for good,”

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I would have used a different word ending in "uck". She was a massive failure even by her own limited terms. She's not the worst Prime Minister in my lifetime (hello Mr Shed) but she's certainly the least human. Her list of "successes" in her resignation speech is totally overwhe...

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The Labour Party as a whole needs to defend itself more stridently against charges of anti-Semitism both inside and outside the house. For example, pointing out that unlike itself, the Conservative party has yet to adopt the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism. EVERY SINGLE TIME. Or pointing out how th...

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Good points from Ken Clarke. Head burying in sand response from May.

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Has someone got in touch with The Guinness Book of Records yet?

Longest can kick, Theresa May, December 2018*

*ongoing, record could be extended

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So much going on today it's impossible to keep up!

Have we had this yet?

https://twitter.com/labourwhips/status/ ... 2145997824

I’m producing a number to try to illustrate what I believe…

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AnatolyKasparov wrote:"95% progress" doesn't mean that much if the other 5% is the difficult bit.

I'm treating that figure with the same degree of suspicion as a progress bar on my computer.

[edit: general sleepiness]

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My irony meter has exploded again. May has accused Labour of playing politics with Brexit.

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The backstop that was agreed was not to be temporary.

May says the UK cannot accept a backstop that could go on forever.

I've lost my will to live again.

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RIP Carlos Ezquerra.

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Here is a better analysis of the story I linked to earlier: https://evolvepolitics.com/damning-new-report-reveals-uk-media-guilty-of-myriad-inaccuracies-and-distortions-in-labour-antisemitism-reporting/ From the 95 examples found, the report states that “27 examples of misleading and 28 examples of ...

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https://skwawkbox.org/2018/09/28/new-academic-report-95-serious-failures-in-msm-reporting-of-labour-antisemitism/ A landmark new report by London’s Birkbeck University and the Media Reform Coalition has analysed mainstream media coverage of the Labour Party’s alleged issues around antisemitism. Its...

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In the midst of Brexit lies and chaos, some people have not lost their sense of humour:

http://zelo-street.blogspot.com/2018/09 ... usted.html

https://twitter.com/i/moments/1044617621054922753

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Poundshop Maggie Thatcher: "I expect respect from the EU"

I think you'll find that respect must be earned. And you deserve none.

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