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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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
A Yorkshire bit of Cumbria? (Dent, Sedbergh, Garsdale)PaulfromYorkshire wrote:Happy Yorkshire Day!
I'm celebrating in Cumbria
-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.
- 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.
This may explain Constance's antipathy to accordions.
- 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...
- Sat 28 Jul, 2018 2:51 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th July 2018
- Replies: 137
- Views: 24492
- 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...
- 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?"
"WELCOME TO THE WITCH HUNT
or WOULD THE LABOUR PARTY EXPEL EINSTEIN FOR ANTISEMITISM?"
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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."
"The missing actor in the Brexit drama is set to move centre-stage – the markets."
- 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...
- 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...
- 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
- 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...
- 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.
- 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...
- 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"
"Michael Fabricant MP accused of 'Islamophobia' over crude tweet of Sadiq Khan and a pig"
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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)...
- 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...
- 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 ...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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
There's always semaphore, or Morse code, they've probably got an old telegraph system somewhere.PorFavor wrote:I'm sitting here musing over whether any cabinet member has taken a back-up mobile 'phone in to Chequers.
- 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 ...
- 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...
- 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."
"Britain’s Conservative central office was lambasted on Twitter Monday for trying to take credit for a package of EU laws to protect holidaymakers."
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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).
Happy Birthday to the Sun
(who gets 2 birthdays a year, but no ice-cream).
- 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.
"Grieve 2: an amendable motion?"
House of commons library, I tried to understand it, but failed.
- 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
Like the queue for the Lifeboats?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....
- 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
Happy Birthday!citizenJA wrote:Good-morning, everyone
Chocolate birthday cake with ice cream or no ice cream?
but No ice cream, please.
(I'm presuming it's for your birthday(or someone close to you), and not Prince William's? )
- 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...
- 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...