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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,...

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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”....

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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 ...

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Sorry to hear about the back refit, that's a right bugger i When I was much younger, like 45, and working in Paris, I'd wake up with agonies which luckily went away , until the next morning ... May haver been partly stress because I was in a very hairy environment . Now it's just a bit of knee and h...

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refitman wrote: ↑Sat 18 May, 2024 8:41 am I fly home on 20th (but not back in work until 28th ).

Hope you're having a good rest then ! Does that mean you are sleeping in til back to work ?

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It’s staggering how senior Labour figures just keep going down in my estimation “David Lammy rejects call to label Trump racist” https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cyer0y1klwro I've got plenty of dislike for Lammy, to put it mildly , but agree with him on this defence of previous statements -- Mr La...

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Morning !

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NO safe and legal routes with SKS

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Ha ; in the two months since that vid Putin has completely shaken up the power groupings , arrests and 'corruption' charges !

Glad to see that Beevor finds Hollywood 'WW2 films' as unwatchable as me , better interview !

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Just stumbled across this, the Kievan Rus and all that ---

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Just hoping they have some Very Secret Plans , but .......................

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Following Roger's link last Thursday should Nattie Elphicke be suspended from Labour for her Far-Left views on housing? /quote] I mean, dunk on Starmer all you like but that just isn't true is it? Housing is virtually certain to be one area where an incoming Labour government *is* going to be very ...

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refitman wrote: ↑Fri 17 May, 2024 3:09 pm Rog & Frog - you need to change the ‘X’ to ‘twitter’ in the URLs. Then they will embed.

I wondered but hadn't got around to testing the hypothesis .. Thanks !

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I noticed this yesterday , NHS CV figures going U- P for the past three weeks, and 10000+ people have already forked out the c£80 for a vaccine ... https://www.twitter.com/theipaper/status/1791172466426937473 And Taylor Swift is ravaging the frogs -- https://www.twitter.com/nicolasberrod/status/1791...

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Following Roger's link last Thursday should Nattie Elphicke be suspended from Labour for her Far-Left views on housing?

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Gdn Letters -- Can we please start a campaign to ennoble, or perhaps beatify, Marina Hyde? Just when I thought I couldn’t love her any more, she produced this account of Russell Brand’s baptism, including the line “I know, it’s incredible: Thames Water is no longer responsible for the biggest piece ...

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I listened to WATO on Gaza -- much time on the US "pier" to deliver a handful of truckloads of stuff , while hundreds of trucks are held up at the border by different Israeli methods . One Sir somebody ( i missed his name ) pointed out that many Hamas fighters are orphans from earlier 'con...

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Lightning glimpse ONLY --

A glitch ?

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Much better than the waffle Starmer came out with ... :-) Once more into the minefield, "you go first ! " There appears to be a widespread belief that kidz are empty vessels into which teechers and others pour truths which the little dears then accept ? So they have bugger-all agency and ...

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Morning

Off for croissants

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Bon voyage Sky !

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Afternoon all , I recommend Bill Browder to anyone who has not met him ! ( His lawyer Sergei Magnitsky was murdered in 2009 ) Some excellent viewing at the Treasury Select Committee, ( what a change for so much in the HoC ) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpXOJFuGkAU&ab_channel=TimesRadio To sav...

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It's that day again !

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Good morning

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This is new to me ... ...

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I was wondering how long this would take !

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refitman wrote: ↑Wed 15 May, 2024 1:58 pm

LOL ! There are some mighty humourless people down the thread !

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I confess to enjoying Krembot-teasing on the Ukraine threads at the Times (quite a squad ganging up on those ! ) but instead there's a Zionist tinted one today , with 90+++% of comments agin the student and staff protesters at Columbia so am in a tiny minority !!!!!! " 76 years on today, google...

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Good morning Up later than usual, was listening to a sensible discussion on drugs and the power of Organised Crime https://www.radiofrance.fr/franceinter/podcasts/l-invite-de-8h20-le-grand-entretien/l-invite-de-8h20-le-grand-entretien-du-mercredi-15-mai-2024-1473020 Jérôme Durain, sénateur PS de la ...

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Talking of repulsive drug billionaires live in luxury in Dubai and similar George Greenwood , Investigations Reporter | Emma Yeomans Tuesday May 14 2024, 4.00pm BST, The Times Amoney launderer who bought two luxury Dubai apartments from his prison cell in the north of England is among dozens of Brit...

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Morning. Oops! Lucy Fisher @LOS_Fisher - A Labour contact gets in touch to stick the boot in… “On the day Rishi Sunak proclaims the Tories as the great protectors of our national security, it turns out they can’t even protect a database of contacts. You couldn’t make it up.” I'm looking for the sor...

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Tom Peck -- Why gamble on change when you can stick with the people who’ve just brought you five straight years of never-ending, self-indulgent narcissistic chaos? He was even asked, at the end, if it was a case of “better the devil you know”. He replied: “In a word, yes.” There are a few people out...

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Good morning

12° Brrrr!

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" " Possibly the worst speech a British prime minister had given since the last one." GENIUS, Mr. Crace! "

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/ar ... e-with-him

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The Observer article playing 'safe' -- [quote ]It was not possible to verify all the details of Merkotan’s testimony, but Ukrainian rights groups who work with returning prisoners of war say that almost all report mistreatment and physical abuse in Russian captivity.[/quote] Graphic accounts from ne...

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Oh dear, how sad

" The Rt Hon Dame Eleanor Laing is the Conservative MP for Epping Forest, and has been an MP continually since 1 May 1997. She is Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Ways and Means. "

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Merry futuristic times await when half the UK population will be interviewing the other half under caution --

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Morning all

£6.30 for bogstandard ale !

I'll now have to have a coffee and a local paper to check the advertised prices here ...

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I've seen wildly different figures on stolen children , but there's no doubt on the 'cultural genocide' that is in direct descent from Stalin ---

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Must see about more flowering plants for bees, NNN

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Cooling a bit, off for my third prowl in the sea in a row !

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