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- Sun 07 Sep, 2014 5:14 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
ErnstRemarx wrote: I should warn you that Mr. Katsouri is a staunch Tory and contributes to their funding. Having said that, it's a bloody lovely deli (and cafe now). I'm more a Trackside/Automatic man myself, as I like decent beer and the cosmopolitan throb that Automatic provides - a unique place...
- Sun 07 Sep, 2014 4:39 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
ErnstRemarx wrote: I should warn you that Mr. Katsouri is a staunch Tory and contributes to their funding. Having said that, it's a bloody lovely deli (and cafe now). I'm more a Trackside/Automatic man myself, as I like decent beer and the cosmopolitan throb that Automatic provides - a unique place...
- Sun 07 Sep, 2014 3:47 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Dogs. Beach. Canine happiness - Just for you in case you missed it yesterdayrebeccariots2 wrote:Dogs. Beach. Canine happiness.
See you later.
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- Sun 07 Sep, 2014 3:40 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
RIP indeed, he was a nice bloke. H&M is right next door to Bury North, on the other side of the M66. To say that it's a bit down on its luck is no great overstatement. Middleton is where Avro used to have a plant pumping out Lancasters, and Middleton itself (as well as Heywood) is covered by Ro...
- Sun 07 Sep, 2014 3:06 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
@ AngryAsWell 3 times fried chips I'd have been worried at twice fried chips but THREE???? The mind boggles at whatever reason some chef could possibly give for this overkill method. Yeah - next time go find a nice peaceful spot with greenery and eat the fresh cheese, bread and other goodies you've...
- Sun 07 Sep, 2014 2:59 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
@ AngryAsWell 3 times fried chips I'd have been worried at twice fried chips but THREE???? The mind boggles at whatever reason some chef could possibly give for this overkill method. Yeah - next time go find a nice peaceful spot with greenery and eat the fresh cheese, bread and other goodies you've...
- Sun 07 Sep, 2014 2:32 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Where is it? North of Manchester, south of Rochdale basically. He was in the HoC just two days ago voting against the "bedroom tax" - this has come right out of the blue despite his age :( RIP. RIP indeed, he was a nice bloke. H&M is right next door to Bury North, on the other side of...
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 11:24 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Here's another Pembrokeshire definition for you. Mr Riots made an omelette tonight with eggs and fresh veggies from 'our' garden. I told him it was delicious and thanked him for cooking. He said 'yes, indeed, I have failed to ruin the ingredients'. We both pissed ourselves laughing - because it was...
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 11:01 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Lord Ashcroft @LordAshcroft · 3m
Cameron to save the Union by offering to resign if there's a NO vote in the Scottish referendum #notso
A bit cat scratchy ?
But just the same)
Cameron to save the Union by offering to resign if there's a NO vote in the Scottish referendum #notso
A bit cat scratchy ?
But just the same)
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 10:42 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
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Andrew Picken @andrewpicken1 · 15m
Yes Scotland Panelbase poll just released:
Yes: 44%
No: 48%
Undecided: 8%
Excluding undecideds
Yes: 48%
No: 52%
Andrew Picken @andrewpicken1 · 15m
Yes Scotland Panelbase poll just released:
Yes: 44%
No: 48%
Undecided: 8%
Excluding undecideds
Yes: 48%
No: 52%
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 10:24 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Schools forced to buy pizza as meal firm fails http://schoolsimprovement.net/schools-forced-to-buy-pizza-as-meal-firm-fails/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; (Sorry to be so annoying tonight - the golf is on and MrAAW has the TV totally hogged) Boring init? Yep - wouldn't mi...
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 10:23 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Tory election guru Lynton Crosby lobbied minister for tobacco firm Documents reveal that Lynton Crosby wrote to close friend Lord Marland after being approached by maker of Marlboro cigarettes Chickens / roost anyone?] http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/sep/06/lynton-crosby-lobbied-for-tobacc...
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 10:18 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
http://schoolsimprovement.net/schools-f ... irm-fails/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;Schools forced to buy pizza as meal firm fails
(Sorry to be so annoying tonight - the golf is on and MrAAW has the TV totally hogged)
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 9:40 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Let’s never, ever make the mistake of blaming problems in this country on immigration . It’s not in a mess because of that, it’s in a mess because of politicians in London.” Who said that ? Yes, dear old Douglas you-cant-make-this-up Carswell :shock: http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/09/06/ukip-...
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 9:24 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
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- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 9:00 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
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- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 8:50 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Are you Beta testing ?Tubby Isaacs wrote:Talking of Hunt, I might be the only one regularly watching London Live at the moment.
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 8:42 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Not - lolHealth secretary Jeremy Hunt faces seat challenge from one of country's top doctors
In other news - Nats are leading the Union by 1% tonight (not yet confirmed but being reported)
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 8:36 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Another Huff post one - this time for our dog lovers!
This is a happy dog, feel good vid
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This is a happy dog, feel good vid
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- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 8:32 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
I have just re-read the Telegraph article from yesterday on "attitude tests" (I was so cross yesterday I couldn't comment on it for fear of resorting to excessive profanity) Fester McVile has shown yet again that she is utterly incapable of stringing a coherent sentence together. The woma...
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 8:05 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
I love Huff Post Comedy section..... David Cameron's Handshake Fail At The NATO Summit Is Both Hilarious And Slightly Heartbreaking http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/09/05/david-cameron-handshake-fail-nato_n_5770706.html?utm_hp_ref=mostpopular" onclick="window.open(this.href);return fal...
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 7:46 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Tom Dolphin @thomasdolphin · 4h
.@SadiqKhan tells #NHSMarch @Jeremy_Hunt wld be easy to operate on: gutless, spineless & has interchangeable parts.
(Night PF )
.@SadiqKhan tells #NHSMarch @Jeremy_Hunt wld be easy to operate on: gutless, spineless & has interchangeable parts.
(Night PF )
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 7:35 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
If he is the best the trades union movement has got they are royally screwed. Thankfully he isn't, not while the likes of Mark Serwotka are still with us (although Bob is sorely missed). Does anybody care if he holds the purse strings? To be honest I don't think he does, certainly not as much as he...
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 6:32 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Today's astonishing fact. Putin is a loon, and threatens the Baltics. Spending on Defence in 2013: Estonia: 2.3% Latvia: 0.9% Lithuania: 0.8% Putin isn't a loon, he is quite rational. He just wants different things to the west. As for the Baltics Latvia has some nasty little racist policies (IIRC)....
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 5:49 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Oh No! Another trade unionist selected to become a PPC. https://twitter.com/AngelaRayner" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; I though the cry on all sides was "we want normal people in parliament ..."? Well you don't get more normal than Angela :) I grew up on the Bri...
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 2:54 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
:lol!: Was looking for something about the Badger cull on Labour's web page and got this message Well, this is rotten. But, a 404 Error is still better than five more years of Tory government. http://www.labour.org.uk/listen-to-the-scientists-and-reject-badger-cull" onclick="window.open(th...
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 1:25 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Striking poster Thanks for posting it PK. And anyone who can go and protest - please do. There's also a fringe event about badger culling at the Labour party conference - should be worth a visit. If my presence on FTN diminishes over the next couple of months - you know why. The fields, woodland, c...
- Sat 06 Sep, 2014 9:50 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
- Replies: 288
- Views: 133771
Re: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th September 2014
Eight months from today we will be voting in the General Election! (Unless Our Glorious Ronsealed Fish-pointer General finds a way (Scottish Independence, war anywhere he can pretend is necessary, etc) to avoid facing the electorate. ) In which case, 8 months from today I shall be out on the street...
- Fri 05 Sep, 2014 8:10 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 5th September 2014
- Replies: 140
- Views: 62817
Re: Friday 5th September 2014
From one of my pals. Greg Ó Ceallaigh @gregoceallaigh 9m Manchester is now left with no Law Centres. Four years ago there were three. Where's Henry Porter? As far as I know, Bury and Rochdale ones are still open and I think South Manchester is as well (although maybe with restricted service) web s...
- Fri 05 Sep, 2014 2:10 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 5th September 2014
- Replies: 140
- Views: 62817
Re: Friday 5th September 2014
Another live debate http://www.bbc.co.uk/democracylive/house-of-commons-29039369" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Small class sizes - T Hunt speaking now just called some one a boiled cabbage? lol Oops! Not a live debate, a recording, the debate was lost. Labour's motion - w...
- Fri 05 Sep, 2014 1:51 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 5th September 2014
- Replies: 140
- Views: 62817
Re: Friday 5th September 2014
Another live debate
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Small class sizes - T Hunt speaking now just called some one a boiled cabbage? lol
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Small class sizes - T Hunt speaking now just called some one a boiled cabbage? lol
- Fri 05 Sep, 2014 1:48 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 5th September 2014
- Replies: 140
- Views: 62817
Re: Friday 5th September 2014
Fibs were voting for it official line) 'twas a fibby that put it forwardErnstRemarx wrote:Good - be interesting to see how the FibDems voted.TheGrimSqueaker wrote:Ayes 306, Noes 231 - the Government have been defeated by 75 votes!!
- Fri 05 Sep, 2014 11:57 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 5th September 2014
- Replies: 140
- Views: 62817
Re: Friday 5th September 2014
Happy Birthday Roger,enjoy your trip. Andrew George's Bill being debated now on Parliament channel.Tories have already attempted to have the debate in private. Happy Birthday to Roger from me, too. Watching the debate on Andrew George's Bill and I was rather p'd to see the motion to hear in private...
- Fri 05 Sep, 2014 10:17 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 5th September 2014
- Replies: 140
- Views: 62817
Re: Friday 5th September 2014
Happy Birthday Roger - have fun on holidayRogerOThornhill wrote:Morning all.
My birthday today so have a virtual piece of cake on me. I'm off to Sicily tomorrow so won't be around next week.
- Thu 04 Sep, 2014 10:44 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 4th September 2014
- Replies: 121
- Views: 50256
Re: Thursday 4th September 2014
Is there a "thumbs up" button lurking in the back room? I keep seeing posts I want to acknowledge but don't have anything to add to the discussion, a clicky thumb would fill the gap nicely :) (I've accidentally almost "reported" a few as the report button is where the old thumb ...
- Thu 04 Sep, 2014 10:43 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 4th September 2014
- Replies: 121
- Views: 50256
Re: Thursday 4th September 2014
A Tory MP told an autistic man not to comment on public affairs due to his mental health issues. Insensitive Guto Bebb also dismissed Dylan Barlow’s Asperger’s syndrome as a “sob story” in a series of emails after his constituent raised questions on foreign matters. http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-...
- Thu 04 Sep, 2014 9:32 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 4th September 2014
- Replies: 121
- Views: 50256
Re: Thursday 4th September 2014
Is there a "thumbs up" button lurking in the back room? I keep seeing posts I want to acknowledge but don't have anything to add to the discussion, a clicky thumb would fill the gap nicely :) (I've accidentally almost "reported" a few as the report button is where the old thumb u...
- Thu 04 Sep, 2014 11:37 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 4th September 2014
- Replies: 121
- Views: 50256
Re: Thursday 4th September 2014
I'm a Scot who has lived in England for the past 37 years. The last thing I want my homeland to do is to separate from the rest of us because of that twat sitting in No 10 ! I've taken to watching the various debates & the ignorance of some Yes voters appals me ! The issue surrounding the curre...
- Thu 04 Sep, 2014 9:57 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 4th September 2014
- Replies: 121
- Views: 50256
Re: Thursday 4th September 2014
Can't bear the frenzied build up to this referendum for much longer ... but neither can I bear the thought of an additional year with Cameron and this government. They've got to GO. PM could face calls to postpone UK election if Scots vote for independence Pressure on Cameron to take unprecedented ...
- Wed 03 Sep, 2014 6:09 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 3rd September 2014
- Replies: 67
- Views: 33476
Re: Wednesday 3rd September 2014
I know its petty and I shouldn't laugh but... :lol!: :lol!: :lol!: Tory MP for Morecambe and Lunesdale spells the name of his own constituency wrong http://labourlist.org/2014/09/tory-mp-for-morecambe-and-lunesdale-spells-the-name-of-his-own-constituency-wrong/" onclick="window.open(this.h...
- Tue 02 Sep, 2014 10:26 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 2nd September 2014
- Replies: 64
- Views: 37125
Re: Tuesday 2nd September 2014
Just to let people know I have a website/blog, :shock: . I am going to post my brief histories up there from the articles section, I have stuck a couple up there already. http://jemahlevans.wix.com/jemahlevans Nice :) The book looks good as well, will it be available in outlets other than Amazon ? ...
- Tue 02 Sep, 2014 10:18 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 2nd September 2014
- Replies: 64
- Views: 37125
Re: Tuesday 2nd September 2014
Just to let people know I have a website/blog, :shock: . I am going to post my brief histories up there from the articles section, I have stuck a couple up there already. http://jemahlevans.wix.com/jemahlevans Nice :) The book looks good as well, will it be available in outlets other than Amazon ? ...
- Tue 02 Sep, 2014 9:31 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 2nd September 2014
- Replies: 64
- Views: 37125
Re: Tuesday 2nd September 2014
There has got to be some kind of electoral law against this kind of thing surely?
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- Mon 01 Sep, 2014 10:40 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 1st September 2014
- Replies: 77
- Views: 46281
Re: Monday 1st September 2014
You really really really can NOT make this lot up
Guardian front page, Tuesday 2 September 2014:
Cameron shelves move to ban British jihadis returning to UK
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Guardian front page, Tuesday 2 September 2014:
Cameron shelves move to ban British jihadis returning to UK
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- Mon 01 Sep, 2014 10:04 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 1st September 2014
- Replies: 77
- Views: 46281
Re: Monday 1st September 2014
Lord Ashcroft @LordAshcroft · 2m
YouGov/Sun poll CON 34% LAB 35% LDEM 7% UKIP 14%
Mike Smithson @MSmithsonPB · 4m
ComRes phone poll for the Indy sees LAB lead increase to 7%
CON 28+1
LAB 35+2
LD 9+1
UKIP 17=
YouGov/Sun poll CON 34% LAB 35% LDEM 7% UKIP 14%
Mike Smithson @MSmithsonPB · 4m
ComRes phone poll for the Indy sees LAB lead increase to 7%
CON 28+1
LAB 35+2
LD 9+1
UKIP 17=
- Mon 01 Sep, 2014 10:02 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 1st September 2014
- Replies: 77
- Views: 46281
Re: Monday 1st September 2014
After Squeaker's "Dave pointing" by Alex Andreou this morning, I have to say I'm rather liking Mr Andreou. This piece makes some excellent points about jumping to conclusions. Don’t blame the parents of the Foxtons child cleaner Corporations have a choice when it comes to choosing employe...
- Mon 01 Sep, 2014 9:32 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 1st September 2014
- Replies: 77
- Views: 46281
Re: Monday 1st September 2014
After Squeaker's "Dave pointing" by Alex Andreou this morning, I have to say I'm rather liking Mr Andreou. This piece makes some excellent points about jumping to conclusions. Don’t blame the parents of the Foxtons child cleaner Corporations have a choice when it comes to choosing employee...
- Mon 01 Sep, 2014 4:04 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 1st September 2014
- Replies: 77
- Views: 46281
Re: Monday 1st September 2014
Andrew being back at the other place today brings home that the run-in to the GE is effectively starting now. Its going to be a hectic nine months - are you sitting comfortably? ;) No, actually I'm not, it's going to be a dirty, stinking campaign, I am not confident where it will go and what the re...
- Mon 01 Sep, 2014 4:02 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 1st September 2014
- Replies: 77
- Views: 46281
Re: Monday 1st September 2014
Nice guy. Champion of women. World leader? His promises of free nursery care, cheaper university tuition and a Cabinet that has 50% women get our vote, even if he’s not as smooth as the opposition. But, as Janice Turner discovers, Ed Miliband’s ‘charisma of imperfection’ might just be his secret we...
- Mon 01 Sep, 2014 3:44 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 1st September 2014
- Replies: 77
- Views: 46281
Re: Monday 1st September 2014
Nice guy. Champion of women. World leader? His promises of free nursery care, cheaper university tuition and a Cabinet that has 50% women get our vote, even if he’s not as smooth as the opposition. But, as Janice Turner discovers, Ed Miliband’s ‘charisma of imperfection’ might just be his secret we...