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- Sat 25 May, 2024 9:12 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
- Replies: 11
- Views: 42
Re: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
ADITYA-- Worth reading the whole article, but back to the IFS -- Consider the economy, supposedly the number one issue in this election. The big picture is that the UK has been through a shockingly bad five years, in which people are on average worse off than they were at the start of this parliamen...
- Sat 25 May, 2024 8:51 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
- Replies: 11
- Views: 42
Re: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
"Trussism ... without Truss ! "
- Sat 25 May, 2024 7:16 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
- Replies: 11
- Views: 42
Re: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
Hunt wants to reduce taxes -- welcome to more potholes ! and "Inheritance Tax is against Tory values", so will we end up with one person owning everything ? Both parties say they want to reduce the National Debt ( make cuts ???) I think the IFS has something to say on that ... The frontpag...
- Sat 25 May, 2024 7:01 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
- Replies: 11
- Views: 42
Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
Good morning
40 days to go !
40 days to go !
- Fri 24 May, 2024 12:20 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 24th May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 126
Re: Friday 24th May 2024
Wiki tells me the EA has a huge range of tasks and the news tells me it is failing on very many of them -- Underfunded since 2010 that's all, like everything else. Won't improve under Labour unless they spend some money on it. see above. Yep, was thinking much the same ... It is tax smoothing that ...
- Fri 24 May, 2024 11:59 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 24th May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 126
Re: Friday 24th May 2024
Fat finger pre EDIT
Have a smug fu**er !
Have a smug fu**er !
- Fri 24 May, 2024 11:53 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 24th May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 126
Re: Friday 24th May 2024
Pretty sure he's gonna walk it. Labour will be on a hiding to nothing, standing against him Well, at least the Labour leadership's decision has got the Zionist endorsment. https://x.com/JewishLabour/status/1793916710258385387 The worldwide Zionist Movement is getting uglier and uglier-- On the nigh...
- Fri 24 May, 2024 11:38 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 24th May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 126
- Fri 24 May, 2024 10:58 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 24th May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 126
Re: Friday 24th May 2024
Wiki tells me the EA has a huge range of tasks and the news tells me it is failing on very many of them -- https://x.com/Dr_D_Robertson/status/1793887858392224097 Confession of failure by the boss man -- Duffy said: “I see these letters and these FOI requests and I’ve got great volumes of them, and ...
- Fri 24 May, 2024 10:14 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 24th May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 126
- Fri 24 May, 2024 10:02 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 24th May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 126
Re: Friday 24th May 2024
I went back to bed, not wanting to monopolise and thinking refit would be along soon !
That was an excellent QT Report !
- Thu 23 May, 2024 11:15 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 201
Re: Thursday 23rd May 2024
Of course no idea of how 'random' these are, but very sensible !
- Thu 23 May, 2024 10:46 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 201
Re: Thursday 23rd May 2024
Merci !
- Thu 23 May, 2024 10:38 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 201
Re: Thursday 23rd May 2024
Testing !
- Thu 23 May, 2024 8:54 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 201
Re: Thursday 23rd May 2024
ALL audiences must be carefully vetted !
- Thu 23 May, 2024 8:45 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 201
- Thu 23 May, 2024 8:42 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 201
Re: Thursday 23rd May 2024
Haha ! One thing that occurred to me too is that better weather in the Channel Would not help Sunak -- MORE boats ! In addition Danny Finkelsein --- " Then there is Rwanda. It is quite possible, in fact highly likely, that once the policy gets going properly, it won’t stop the boats. Holding an...
- Thu 23 May, 2024 4:43 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 201
Re: Thursday 23rd May 2024
Roger -- you can't be too careful
- Thu 23 May, 2024 2:02 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 201
- Thu 23 May, 2024 1:44 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 201
Re: Thursday 23rd May 2024
R4 World at One -
Sunak: Vote Tory to send migrants abroad
versus
"Border Security Command "
I'm waiting for the Mirror Front Page "Starmer the New Top Cop"
Sunak: Vote Tory to send migrants abroad
versus
"Border Security Command "
I'm waiting for the Mirror Front Page "Starmer the New Top Cop"
- Thu 23 May, 2024 10:14 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 201
Re: Thursday 23rd May 2024
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- Thu 23 May, 2024 10:13 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 201
- Thu 23 May, 2024 10:11 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 201
- Thu 23 May, 2024 9:32 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 201
- Thu 23 May, 2024 9:05 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 201
Re: Thursday 23rd May 2024
Morning refit Andrew Sparrow was up earlier than me -- https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2024/may/23/uk-general-election-2024-rishi-sunak-keir-starmer-conservatives-labour-lib-dems-live-latest-news-updates On R4 Nick Robinson grilled him, provided a few figures -- US grew7.8% and UK 1.8 (sin...
- Wed 22 May, 2024 10:26 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 182
Re: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
Not really that much of a "surprise" is it though. Apparently it is to many Tory MPs whose reactions seem to range from bemused to furious. I really don't understand why he's done it. All that fuss and nonsense about the Rwanda flights and he's calling an election before they even get off...
- Wed 22 May, 2024 8:10 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 182
Re: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
Join a Union , LOL CRACE --https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/may/22/cringing-in-the-rain-soggy-rish-kickstarts-his-farewell-tour KETTTLE --https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/22/election-rishi-sunak-pm There has, though, been one July general election in moder...
- Wed 22 May, 2024 4:33 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 182
Re: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
Finally! Rishi Sunak will call general election for July in surprise move – sources https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/may/22/rishi-sunak-will-call-general-election-for-july-in-surprise-move-sources Rishi Sunak will this afternoon call a surprise early election for July, senior sourc...
- Wed 22 May, 2024 1:49 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 182
- Wed 22 May, 2024 1:30 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 182
Re: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
Afternoon refit My turn to sleep in today, and hoping that your back is improved ? Some long time ago we had great fun on Prem Sikka Guardian articles, a few score comments making debate possible ... PREM-- https://parallelparliament.co.uk/mp/lord-sikka/bill/2023-24/postofficehorizonsystemcompensat...
- Wed 22 May, 2024 1:01 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 182
Re: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
Afternoon refit My turn to sleep in today, and hoping that your back is improved ? Some long time ago we had great fun on Prem Sikka Guardian articles, a few score comments making debate possible ... https://twitter.com/CWUnews/status/1793229798589755830 https://twitter.com/premnsikka/status/1793236...
- Tue 21 May, 2024 9:41 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 21 May 2024
- Replies: 24
- Views: 127
- Tue 21 May, 2024 8:16 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 21 May 2024
- Replies: 24
- Views: 127
Re: Tuesday 21 May 2024
Fallowfield 10 minutes ago 2 All organisations tend towards cover-up because their structure is hierarchical. As Max Weber pointed out long ago, this is the true meaning of bureaucracy, information passes up, decisions pass down, a place for everyone and everyone in his place. The paperwork which we...
- Tue 21 May, 2024 7:02 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 21 May 2024
- Replies: 24
- Views: 127
Re: Tuesday 21 May 2024
Some stunning views of Lindisfarne castle from sunny Northumberland at the weekend. Sky -- that prompted me to fill another gap in my knowledge -- "What is the connection between Iona and Lindisfarne? In 635 the Northumbrian king, Oswald (reigned 634–42), summoned an Irish monk named Aidan fro...
- Tue 21 May, 2024 10:27 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 21 May 2024
- Replies: 24
- Views: 127
- Tue 21 May, 2024 9:44 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 21 May 2024
- Replies: 24
- Views: 127
Re: Tuesday 21 May 2024
MudMutinyAndMadness 22 minutes ago 26 " We stayed in the Jewish Quarter when in Paris not that long ago, wonderful holiday. Lots of armed police protecting Jewish schools and synagogues after the terrorist attacks. Quite a development when the same French state backs the ICC. Biden & Sunak ...
- Tue 21 May, 2024 9:24 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 21 May 2024
- Replies: 24
- Views: 127
Re: Tuesday 21 May 2024
impunity -------------------
- Tue 21 May, 2024 8:29 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 21 May 2024
- Replies: 24
- Views: 127
Re: Tuesday 21 May 2024
OK, it was Nick Robinson being a tool, again --frog222 wrote: ↑Tue 21 May, 2024 7:41 am Good morning
I switched off R4 after the "outrageous", so missed this --
https://x.com/davidyelland/status/1792805266058358904
- Tue 21 May, 2024 7:41 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 21 May 2024
- Replies: 24
- Views: 127
Tuesday 21 May 2024
Good morning
I switched off R4 after the "outrageous", so missed this --
https://x.com/davidyelland/status/1792805266058358904
I switched off R4 after the "outrageous", so missed this --
https://x.com/davidyelland/status/1792805266058358904
- Mon 20 May, 2024 8:20 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 20th May 2024
- Replies: 12
- Views: 140
Re: Monday 20th May 2024
Warrant out for Bibi Refit -- you remember Anastasiya ? Good that it was only a false alarm. Nice that she's keeping her sense of humour about it. You introduced me to her, via lonerbox . Not long after her dad had gone out on the balcony to watch the fireworks and a RU rocket landed in the garden ...
- Mon 20 May, 2024 8:08 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 20th May 2024
- Replies: 12
- Views: 140
- Mon 20 May, 2024 2:33 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 20th May 2024
- Replies: 12
- Views: 140
Re: Monday 20th May 2024
First trial in .... 1992 . Director of Blood Transfusion Service sentenced to four years inside . Second trial in 1999, three ministers accused , shamed, but not imprisoned . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIXO3H6isqo&ab_channel=INAPolitique https://www.ina.fr/ina-eclaire-actu/video/23180120010...
- Mon 20 May, 2024 8:01 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 20th May 2024
- Replies: 12
- Views: 140
Re: Monday 20th May 2024
Time for an early-day laugh ? Last week the journalist Nicolas Berrod @nicolasberrod reported anecdotes of infection after the four Taylor Swift concerts ending last weekend ... and so it came to pass - https://twitter.com/BFMTV/status/1792427942561169631 (A lot of the kidz think it was worth it ......
- Mon 20 May, 2024 7:33 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 20th May 2024
- Replies: 12
- Views: 140
Re: Monday 20th May 2024
Easily verifiable lying from Sleepy Joe --
- Mon 20 May, 2024 7:14 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 20th May 2024
- Replies: 12
- Views: 140
Re: Monday 20th May 2024
I checked , very detailed article at the Boston Review .
The well-organised campaign against the supposed antisemitism of the Left is the New McCarthyism . Its first notable victim was one Jeremy Corbyn ...
The well-organised campaign against the supposed antisemitism of the Left is the New McCarthyism . Its first notable victim was one Jeremy Corbyn ...
- Mon 20 May, 2024 7:00 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 20th May 2024
- Replies: 12
- Views: 140
Monday 20th May 2024
Good morning !
- Sun 19 May, 2024 7:22 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Weekend 18th and 19th May 2024
- Replies: 22
- Views: 183
Re: Weekend 18th and 19th May 2024
They've found that helicopter ...
- Sat 18 May, 2024 8:35 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Weekend 18th and 19th May 2024
- Replies: 22
- Views: 183
Re: Weekend 18th and 19th May 2024
The most crowd-funded War so far in history ! Welsh farmers and many others have donated old pickups , the NAFO org has collecte 300+ decent ones more, and the vlogger Jake Broe celebrated his 40th birthday last Monday by raising a $ 1000,000 PLUS in four days to get even more ! Ukrainian soldiers,...
- Sat 18 May, 2024 4:11 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Weekend 18th and 19th May 2024
- Replies: 22
- Views: 183
Re: Weekend 18th and 19th May 2024
One of my favourite Ukrainian Nazis -- Fee read ! In the book, he says that “in order to write it, I first had to survive. And in order to survive, I had to believe I would write it”. In his inscription for the pope’s copy, Aseyev quoted from the Gospel of St John: “And the truth will set you free”....
- Sat 18 May, 2024 3:14 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Weekend 18th and 19th May 2024
- Replies: 22
- Views: 183
Re: Weekend 18th and 19th May 2024
Standard Russian procedure wherever the frontline is a bit porous is to infiltrate special forces whose remit is to blow away as many civilians as they can get away with . Much frontline reporting from Maxim Tucker , Wednesday 15th volunteers and police evacuating people -- Inside the town there is ...