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by tinybgoat
Fri 03 Aug, 2018 5:35 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 2nd August 2018
Replies: 45
Views: 9651

Re: Thursday 2nd August 2018

Mark Steel: https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/antisemitism-labour-party-jeremy-corbyn-jewish-holocaust-survivor-abuse-a8474846.html?amp" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "The fact that Corbyn didn't yell abuse at a Holocaust survivor definitely makes him antisemitic&qu...
by tinybgoat
Thu 02 Aug, 2018 11:49 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 2nd August 2018
Replies: 45
Views: 9651

Re: Thursday 2nd August 2018

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/aug/02/improve-emergency-brake-offer-to-stop-brexit-says-french-senator" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Europe should try to keep the UK in the EU by improving its offer on an emergency brake on the free movement of people, first mad...
by tinybgoat
Wed 01 Aug, 2018 9:25 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Wednesday 1st August 2018
Replies: 38
Views: 11124

Re: Wednesday 1st August 2018

https://news.sky.com/story/amp/boris-johnson-tops-conservative-poll-as-favourite-to-replace-theresa-may-11456262" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "Boris Johnson tops Conservative poll as favourite to replace Theresa May" Boris Johnson has returned to being the darli...
by tinybgoat
Wed 01 Aug, 2018 1:47 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Wednesday 1st August 2018
Replies: 38
Views: 11124

Re: Wednesday 1st August 2018

Abi Wilkinson now totally pwning the execrable David Aaronovitch on Twitter. Do take a look while you still can. AK -- I looked for her yesterday but couldn't find her self, just a comment she made elsewhere , Linky Please ? It did appear that D A was consorting with some very wicked people ... htt...
by tinybgoat
Wed 01 Aug, 2018 9:59 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Wednesday 1st August 2018
Replies: 38
Views: 11124

Re: Wednesday 1st August 2018

PaulfromYorkshire wrote:Happy Yorkshire Day!

I'm celebrating in Cumbria ;-)
A Yorkshire bit of Cumbria? (Dent, Sedbergh, Garsdale)
-we were in Dent 2 yrs ago, on Yorkshire day, pleased to see one of useful things their mp (Farron) had done was get Dent beer served in house of commons.
by tinybgoat
Sat 28 Jul, 2018 3:38 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th July 2018
Replies: 137
Views: 24492

Re: Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th July 2018

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This may explain Constance's antipathy to accordions.
by tinybgoat
Sat 28 Jul, 2018 3:14 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th July 2018
Replies: 137
Views: 24492

Re: Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th July 2018

Does anyone know anything about pharmacy funding cuts? Like those mentioned in this article: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/pharmacies-england-catastrophic-cuts-in-funding-government-a7360986.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; It's just that there have bee...
by tinybgoat
Fri 27 Jul, 2018 8:44 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 27th July 2018
Replies: 89
Views: 14852

Re: Friday 27th July 2018

https://www.politico.eu/article/donald-trump-jean-claude-juncker-theresa-may-trade-why-the-trump-juncker-love-in-is-bad-news-for-britain/amp/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "Why the Trump-Juncker love-in is bad news for Britain" There’s an even more appealing take...
by tinybgoat
Thu 26 Jul, 2018 12:10 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Wednesday 25th July 2018
Replies: 51
Views: 10316

Re: Wednesday 25th July 2018

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"WELCOME TO THE WITCH HUNT
or WOULD THE LABOUR PARTY EXPEL EINSTEIN FOR ANTISEMITISM?"
by tinybgoat
Wed 25 Jul, 2018 5:44 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Wednesday 25th July 2018
Replies: 51
Views: 10316

Re: Wednesday 25th July 2018

http://www.cityam.com/289693/only-johnson-can-stop-may-raab-hunt-leading-us-national/amp" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "Only Johnson can stop May, Raab or Hunt leading us to national humiliation" Strangely, doesn't say how. edit - spelt strangely strangely (stang...
by tinybgoat
Sun 22 Jul, 2018 5:04 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd July 2018
Replies: 55
Views: 12376

Re: Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd July 2018

https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/992433/brexit-news-theresa-may-cabinet-resignations-chris-grayling/amp" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "BREXIT CHAOS: Theresa May set for MORE resignations - ‘He will fall on his sword’" THERESA MAY is bracing herself for mor...
by tinybgoat
Sat 21 Jul, 2018 10:17 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd July 2018
Replies: 55
Views: 12376

Re: Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd July 2018

https://sluggerotoole.com/2018/07/20/the-nightmare-scenario/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "The nightmare scenario" ..But we must also entertain the even smaller chance of a perfect storm, of which a catastrophic Brexit is merely the first act. Consider that, wit...
by tinybgoat
Fri 20 Jul, 2018 11:06 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 20th July 2018
Replies: 33
Views: 7573

Re: Friday 20th July 2018

https://www.conservativehome.com/platfo ... rkets.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
"The missing actor in the Brexit drama is set to move centre-stage – the markets."
by tinybgoat
Fri 20 Jul, 2018 8:39 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 20th July 2018
Replies: 33
Views: 7573

Re: Friday 20th July 2018

http://eureferendum.com/blogview.aspx?blogno=86937" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; So that's what we're getting from our supposedly Rolls-Royce civil service: if we are hit by a "no deal" scenario, "not everything will be perfect" and "we shouldn't a...
by tinybgoat
Thu 19 Jul, 2018 10:25 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 19th July 2018
Replies: 73
Views: 12395

Re: Thursday 19th July 2018

https://news.sky.com/story/amp/can-the-pm-remould-her-brexit-deal-on-the-potters-wheel-in-fermanagh-11441931" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "Can the PM remould her Brexit deal on the potter's wheel in Fermanagh?" When things go wrong at Belleek Pottery, the artist...
by tinybgoat
Tue 17 Jul, 2018 7:06 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Tuesday 17th July 2018
Replies: 57
Views: 13953

Re: Tuesday 17th July 2018

Some mistake, hopefully :o
by tinybgoat
Tue 17 Jul, 2018 2:22 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Tuesday 17th July 2018
Replies: 57
Views: 13953

Re: Tuesday 17th July 2018

Telegraph attempting to polish a Trump: https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2018/07/15/donald-trump-right-theresa-may-could-sue-eu-get-better-brexit/amp/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "Theresa May could sue the EU to get a better Brexit deal just...
by tinybgoat
Mon 16 Jul, 2018 9:28 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Monday 16th July 2018
Replies: 97
Views: 30563

Re: Monday 16th July 2018

DeepFriedMarsBar McBoatFace, born with a greasy spoon is his mouth & a bounty on his head.
by tinybgoat
Sun 15 Jul, 2018 9:06 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th July 2018
Replies: 108
Views: 41236

Re: Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th July 2018

Just an aside - what was Donald Trump suggesting that Theresa May sue the EU for ? Edited to add - PTO I haven't a clue, liked this though. https://mobile.twitter.com/Limericking/status/1018546058086027266?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet" onclick="window.open(this.hr...
by tinybgoat
Fri 13 Jul, 2018 8:05 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 13th July 2018
Replies: 62
Views: 17509

Re: Friday 13th July 2018

http://uk.businessinsider.com/michael-f ... bia-2018-7" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
"Michael Fabricant MP accused of 'Islamophobia' over crude tweet of Sadiq Khan and a pig"
by tinybgoat
Fri 13 Jul, 2018 2:40 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 12th July 2018
Replies: 71
Views: 20294

Re: Thursday 12th July 2018

https://amp.theguardian.com/politics/2018/jul/12/donald-trump-sun-interview-theresa-may-brexit-criticism" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "With criticism of May's Brexit, Trump detonates a diplomatic grenade" May, meanwhile, standing before the media and live TV cam...
by tinybgoat
Fri 13 Jul, 2018 2:33 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 12th July 2018
Replies: 71
Views: 20294

Re: Thursday 12th July 2018

Blimey, I agree with DFH! (((Dan Hodges))) ‏ Verified account @DPJHodges 11m 11 minutes ago More The British Prime Minister has outlined her policy on Brexit. The US president has outlined his policy on Brexit. Tonight, the Brexiteers are telling the British people they must side with the US presid...
by tinybgoat
Thu 12 Jul, 2018 6:17 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 12th July 2018
Replies: 71
Views: 20294

Re: Thursday 12th July 2018

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-latest-theresa-may-european-parliament-eu-irish-border-northern-ireland-a8444616.html?amp" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "European Parliament threatens to veto Theresa May’s new Brexit plan over Irish border" T...
by tinybgoat
Thu 12 Jul, 2018 12:00 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 12th July 2018
Replies: 71
Views: 20294

Re: Thursday 12th July 2018

Some interesting stuff from Richard North, over last few days on 'rule taking', basically that although we lose voting rights (& input, depending on brexit end state) on EU rules, in some cases we get a say at a higher level through an independent seat on international bodies. http://www.eurefer...
by tinybgoat
Thu 12 Jul, 2018 8:59 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 12th July 2018
Replies: 71
Views: 20294

Re: Thursday 12th July 2018

https://amp.theguardian.com/politics/2018/jul/11/whitehalls-potty-plan-to-keep-ni-lights-on-if-no-brexit-deal" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; A flotilla of barges would be sent to the coast of Northern Irelandwith energy generators after Brexit to keep the region’s lights on...
by tinybgoat
Thu 12 Jul, 2018 8:23 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 12th July 2018
Replies: 71
Views: 20294

Re: Thursday 12th July 2018

https://amp.theguardian.com/politics/2018/jul/11/brexiters-bid-to-force-release-of-david-davis-rival-white-paper" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "Brexiters plan to force release of David Davis's rival white paper" Backbenchers from the European Research Group (ERG)...
by tinybgoat
Thu 12 Jul, 2018 8:21 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 12th July 2018
Replies: 71
Views: 20294

Re: Thursday 12th July 2018

https://amp.theguardian.com/environment/2018/jul/11/uk-accused-of-green-brexit-hypocrisy-over-regulation-of-suspected-carcinogen" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; 'Michael Gove has been accused of “green Brexit hypocrisy” for trying to weaken regulation of a suspected carcinog...
by tinybgoat
Mon 09 Jul, 2018 9:36 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Monday 9th July 2018
Replies: 90
Views: 17657

Re: Monday 9th July 2018

Grayling? Oh my...desperation really has set in... He has got a track record for taking back control, though... http://eveningharold.com/2018/05/17/grayling-will-take-back-control-of-east-coast-rail-two-years-after-referendum/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "Grayling ...
by tinybgoat
Mon 09 Jul, 2018 3:16 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th July 2018
Replies: 92
Views: 22235

Re: Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th July 2018

and Suella Braverman. https://mobile.twitter.com/TheresaMEP?p=s" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; (from Theresa Griffin MEP, twitter) DExEU's Midnight Runners: David Davis, Suella Braverman and Steve Baker have all resigned tonight... with only 8 months until the #Brexit deadl...
by tinybgoat
Fri 06 Jul, 2018 9:50 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 6th July 2018
Replies: 65
Views: 12616

Re: Friday 6th July 2018

https://brexitcentral.com/theresa-may-selling-chequers-proposal-conservative-mps/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "How Theresa May is selling the Chequers proposal to Conservative MPs" During the EU referendum campaign collective responsibility on EU policy was tem...
by tinybgoat
Fri 06 Jul, 2018 5:40 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 6th July 2018
Replies: 65
Views: 12616

Re: Friday 6th July 2018

http://www.eureferendum.com" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "Brexit: lost souls" When I used to work with Owen Paterson as his confidential political advisor – which I did for well over a decade, until just after the EU referendum – part of my job was to talk him d...
by tinybgoat
Fri 06 Jul, 2018 12:28 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 6th July 2018
Replies: 65
Views: 12616

Re: Friday 6th July 2018

Any resignations yet? https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2018/07/06/brexit-cabinet-ministers-quit-today-will-replaced-talented-new/amp/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "No 10 warns taxis on standby for ministers who resign today over Brexit as May exerts authority&qu...
by tinybgoat
Fri 06 Jul, 2018 12:24 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 6th July 2018
Replies: 65
Views: 12616

Re: Friday 6th July 2018

PorFavor wrote:I'm sitting here musing over whether any cabinet member has taken a back-up mobile 'phone in to Chequers.
There's always semaphore, or Morse code, they've probably got an old telegraph system somewhere.
by tinybgoat
Wed 04 Jul, 2018 12:03 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Wednesday, July 4th 2018
Replies: 35
Views: 6327

Re: Wednesday, July 4th 2018

http://zelo-street.blogspot.com/2018/07/brexit-fundraising-brillo-in-trouble.html?m=1" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "Brexit Fundraising - Brillo In Trouble" Banks had told “ Andrew Neil’s asked me to speak at an event for the Addison Club, his very elite private ...
by tinybgoat
Mon 02 Jul, 2018 7:18 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Monday 2nd July 2018
Replies: 30
Views: 6838

Re: Monday 2nd July 2018

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/blog/live/2018/jul/02/brexit-may-could-split-tory-party-if-she-softens-her-red-lines-rees-mogg-warns-politics-blog?page=with:block-5b3a5e05e4b0c089ab2b91f4#block-5b3a5e05e4b0c089ab2b91f4" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; May has ruled out k...
by tinybgoat
Mon 02 Jul, 2018 5:45 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Monday 2nd July 2018
Replies: 30
Views: 6838

Re: Monday 2nd July 2018

https://www.politico.eu/article/tories- ... -brussels/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
"Britain’s Conservative central office was lambasted on Twitter Monday for trying to take credit for a package of EU laws to protect holidaymakers."
by tinybgoat
Mon 02 Jul, 2018 5:36 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Monday 2nd July 2018
Replies: 30
Views: 6838

Re: Monday 2nd July 2018

Cake news: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/jul/02/uk-latest-brexit-proposal-is-unrealistic-say-eu-officials" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "UK's latest Brexit proposal is unrealistic, say EU officials" The prime minister is gathering her squabbling mini...
by tinybgoat
Mon 02 Jul, 2018 12:29 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Monday 2nd July 2018
Replies: 30
Views: 6838

Re: Monday 2nd July 2018

Cake news: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/jul/02/uk-latest-brexit-proposal-is-unrealistic-say-eu-officials" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "UK's latest Brexit proposal is unrealistic, say EU officials" The prime minister is gathering her squabbling minis...
by tinybgoat
Tue 26 Jun, 2018 4:18 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Tuesday 26th June 2018
Replies: 36
Views: 7214

Re: Tuesday 26th June 2018

https://news.sky.com/story/amp/theresa-may-reassures-ceos-after-boris-johnson-f-business-claim-11417620" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "Theresa May reassures CEOs after Boris Johnson 'f*** business' claim" Asked if he could justify the alleged outburst, Mr Johnson...
by tinybgoat
Sun 24 Jun, 2018 9:55 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th June 2018
Replies: 81
Views: 49391

Re: Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th June 2018

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/gavin-williamson-theresa-may-defence-spending-row-bring-down-government-20bn-a8413916.html?amp" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "Gavin Williamson 'threatens to bring Theresa May's government down unless PM commits extra £20b...
by tinybgoat
Sun 24 Jun, 2018 7:20 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th June 2018
Replies: 81
Views: 49391

Re: Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th June 2018

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jun/23/british-rabbi-trump-immigration-policy-like-genocide-theresa-may-visit" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "UK rabbi warns of genocide risk in Trump policies" Expressing concerns widely shared among Jewish leaders – who c...
by tinybgoat
Sun 24 Jun, 2018 6:59 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th June 2018
Replies: 81
Views: 49391

Re: Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th June 2018

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jun/23/trump-press-secretary-sarah-sanders-ejected-virginia-restaurant-red-hen-lexington" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "Trump press secretary Sarah Sanders ejected from Virginia restaurant" The restaurant owner expressed n...
by tinybgoat
Fri 22 Jun, 2018 8:27 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 22nd June 2018
Replies: 77
Views: 15619

Re: Friday 22nd June 2018

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/boris-johnson-is-a-buffoon-who-will-ruin-ireland-bertie-ahern" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is a “buffoon” who will “ruin” Ireland and the United Kingdom because of his determi...
by tinybgoat
Thu 21 Jun, 2018 11:23 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 21st June 2018
Replies: 28
Views: 6181

Re: Thursday 21st June 2018

Seeing as it's Summer Solstice,
Happy Birthday to the Sun
(who gets 2 birthdays a year, but no ice-cream).
by tinybgoat
Thu 21 Jun, 2018 10:20 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 21st June 2018
Replies: 28
Views: 6181

Re: Thursday 21st June 2018

https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/br ... le-motion/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
"Grieve 2: an amendable motion?"
House of commons library, I tried to understand it, but failed.
by tinybgoat
Thu 21 Jun, 2018 10:17 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 21st June 2018
Replies: 28
Views: 6181

Re: Thursday 21st June 2018

RogerOThornhill wrote:Morning all.

I see we're not strong and stable any longer but smooth and orderly.

Not quite sure that describes the last two years mind....
Like the queue for the Lifeboats?
by tinybgoat
Thu 21 Jun, 2018 10:15 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 21st June 2018
Replies: 28
Views: 6181

Re: Thursday 21st June 2018

citizenJA wrote:Good-morning, everyone
Chocolate birthday cake with ice cream or no ice cream?
Happy Birthday!
but No ice cream, please.
(I'm presuming it's for your birthday(or someone close to you), and not Prince William's? )
by tinybgoat
Wed 20 Jun, 2018 8:44 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Replies: 75
Views: 12405

Re: Wednesday 20th June 2018

https://news.sky.com/story/near-farcical-scenes-in-the-commons-as-pm-avoids-brexit-reverse-11411335" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "Near farcical scenes as Theresa May avoids Brexit reverse" The hilarious West End play This House was a glorious send-up of how sick...
by tinybgoat
Wed 20 Jun, 2018 7:27 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Replies: 75
Views: 12405

Re: Wednesday 20th June 2018

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/whitehall-leaked-emails-northern-rail-routes-valueless-public-theresa-may-a8407901.html?amp" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "Theresa May under fire as leaked emails revealed Whitehall officials described key Northern Rail r...