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by ohsocynical
Sun 14 Aug, 2016 11:59 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Jeremy Corbyn leadership
Replies: 149
Views: 132310

Re: Jeremy Corbyn leadership

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by ohsocynical
Sun 14 Aug, 2016 11:55 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

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by ohsocynical
Sun 14 Aug, 2016 11:49 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

Wondering where I can obtain a geriatric storm troopers outfit.
by ohsocynical
Sun 14 Aug, 2016 11:46 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

I'm posting here. It's inflamatory but needs airing I think. However, if Refitman or PfY want to remove it, or put it onto the Corbyn thread I will understand. Cpzj4NPWIAAeUoU.jpg But rich, writing something like that for the Mail. And for their section called Right Minds. Seriously, does he really...
by ohsocynical
Sun 14 Aug, 2016 11:17 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

I'm posting here. It's inflamatory but needs airing I think. However, if Refitman or PfY want to remove it, or put it onto the Corbyn thread I will understand.
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by ohsocynical
Sun 14 Aug, 2016 10:58 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

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by ohsocynical
Sun 14 Aug, 2016 10:57 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

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by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 11:11 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

(((Huw))) ‏@ed_son 24m24 minutes ago

Hi @Number10gov. Now you see what can be achieved in sport with adequate funding, I wondered if you might try this approach with education.
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 10:49 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

PETER OBORNE: Mandelson, his Chinese chums and some very disturbing questions

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/artic ... tions.html
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 10:30 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

Liam Fox and Boris Johnson locked in feud over who controls Britain's foreign policy

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/08 ... um=twitter
And in the meantime.
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 10:22 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

AnatolyKasparov wrote:Telling that quite a few Smith supporters tonight are being scathing about this.

It really does drive home how a section of the PLP are utterly clueless f***wits :evil:
It's a horrible snub. I'm not surprised they're not happy.
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 10:17 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

David S Briggs ‏@OrkneyBear 33m33 minutes ago
Would he be daft enough to accept this? Can they guarantee a CLP would acquiesce to a political fix like this? Mad.

Steve Topple @MrTopple
The PLP really *don't* get it.
With the CLP noms for Corbyn stacking up, they think a parachute job is a good idea?
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 10:08 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

More disarray and rows.
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 10:06 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

Labour MPs call on David Miliband to return and topple Jeremy Corbyn as leader Labour MPs are appealing to David Miliband to return to UK politics in a desperate bid to oust Jeremy Corbyn . Senior backbenchers want Miliband, who quit politics to run a charity in the US, back here as quickly as poss...
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 9:55 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

Labour MPs call on David Miliband to return and topple Jeremy Corbyn as leader Labour MPs are appealing to David Miliband to return to UK politics in a desperate bid to oust Jeremy Corbyn . Senior backbenchers want Miliband, who quit politics to run a charity in the US, back here as quickly as poss...
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 9:35 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

Has there been MSM coverage of last night's Stoke Central Labour meeting contradicting Phil BC's interesting account of last night's Stoke Central meeting? I've not seen any. Does Stoke Central want an award for not harassing Labour party members who disagree with each other? It's not for nothing y...
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 8:50 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Jeremy Corbyn leadership
Replies: 149
Views: 132310

Re: Jeremy Corbyn leadership

‎Malcolm Lang‎ to: We trust and support Jeremy Corbyn's Labour 8 hrs · Just returned from North West Durham CLP nomination meeting. On the lookout for Trots, there was a little old man from Consett who said he was the remains of their Trotsky party, but did add that he was a bit past twisting arms n...
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 8:36 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

CLP Nominations ‏@CLPNominations 49m49 minutes ago
Voteshare for each candidate by European Parliament constituency.
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by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 8:28 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

Britain First's leaders are to appear in front of the high court to fight an injunction that would ban them from entering every mosque in England and Wales and would also prohibit them from visiting Luton without permission. h[url]ttp://indy100.independent.co.uk/article/the-high-court-battle-that-c...
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 8:22 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

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No reflection on posts....I just thought it was funny but since I can't drink rather cruel too ..
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 7:53 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

Simon Danczuk Arrest Imminent Rochdale’s nominally Labour MP Simon Danczuk has of late faced censure over his “sexting” of a 17-year-old girl, been ordered to pay back thousands of pounds in over-claimed expenses, had an historic claim of rape made against him, faced rumours as to what nearly got h...
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 7:42 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

The other side of the Olympic Games.
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by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 7:14 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Jeremy Corbyn leadership
Replies: 149
Views: 132310

Re: Jeremy Corbyn leadership

Facebook. Over 50 Corbyn Supporters Bee Mundy-Castle Oh the irony! "In 2012 the GMB openly accused Progress of being a “party within a party”. It unsuccessfully submitted a resolution to Labour’s annual conference in September that year to try to “outlaw” the group.The Labour Party said it woul...
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 6:20 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Jeremy Corbyn leadership
Replies: 149
Views: 132310

Re: Jeremy Corbyn leadership

Upper Bann Labour ‏@BannUpper 1h1 hour ago
N Ireland CLP endorses Jeremy Corbyn as Leader.
Jeremy Corbyn 121 Votes
Owen Smith 14 Votes
Neutral 33 Votes

Upper Bann Labour ‏@BannUpper 29m29 minutes ago
Rally against new member ban on Labour leadership election Belfast City Hall 20th Aug 2016 1pm.
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 6:17 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Jeremy Corbyn leadership
Replies: 149
Views: 132310

Re: Jeremy Corbyn leadership

Today at Milton Keynes.
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by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 5:40 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Jeremy Corbyn leadership
Replies: 149
Views: 132310

Re: Jeremy Corbyn leadership

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Owen Smith saying he will tax pensions 25% - no mention of whether they are living below the poverty line?
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 5:36 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Jeremy Corbyn leadership
Replies: 149
Views: 132310

Re: Jeremy Corbyn leadership

HERE I stand, Tom Watson. One of the “old hands twisting young arms” you say, one of the people you branded quite openly a “Trotsky entryist.” One of the “rabble,” one of the so-called “thugs” that you see as part of the Momentum movement who support Jeremy Corbyn. I am both a member of Momentum an...
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 5:27 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Jeremy Corbyn leadership
Replies: 149
Views: 132310

Re: Jeremy Corbyn leadership

Here is the group's banner at the lobby of the French embassy over the rights of child refugees yesterday.
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by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 5:09 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Jeremy Corbyn leadership
Replies: 149
Views: 132310

Re: Jeremy Corbyn leadership

Robin Corbyn's Vest ‏@WarmongerHodges 5h5 hours ago

#DatelineLondon Toynbee says Smith's policies are similar to Corbyn's. Last year she was saying Corbyn's policies were stuck in the 70s.
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 4:59 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

Caroline Egglestone 38 mins Cannot believe Labour have agreed to this too (in 2015 manifesto) we know JC wants to change this as the numbers don't add up, but are we actually opposing this as only two weeks to go as many in Bracknell will become homeless including those on ESA, or will need addition...
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 4:34 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

The blogger Phil BC has an interesting account of last night's Stoke Central meeting. From that and reports from elsewhere I have seen, it seems that when even Smith supporters are a small minority they are treated respectfully by the dissenting majority. Generally no booing, no heckling, no demand...
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 3:16 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

Éoin ‏@LabourEoin 6h6 hours ago Rome, Lazio

Thus the real story, if UK media dare report it, is a +46% increase in CLP wins for Corbyn & 17%-26% increase in votes among Labour members
I had posted this on the Corbyn thread. I don't have a clue whether it gels with other figures.
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 2:02 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Jeremy Corbyn leadership
Replies: 149
Views: 132310

Re: Jeremy Corbyn leadership

Under Jeremy Corbyn there has been 1 set of Council Elections. Here was the result.
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by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 2:00 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Jeremy Corbyn leadership
Replies: 149
Views: 132310

Re: Jeremy Corbyn leadership

Éoin ‏@LabourEoin 6h6 hours ago Rome, Lazio

Thus the real story, if UK media dare report it, is a +46% increase in CLP wins for Corbyn & 17%-26% increase in votes among Labour members
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 1:51 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

Re CLP meetings: The only meetings allowed are nomination meetings & new members can't vote or nominate
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 1:44 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

Farage looks as if he has a hamster stuck under his nose.
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 12:55 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

Windsor CLP just nominated Jeremy Corbyn..
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 12:37 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

The moment a bomb disposal unit detonate mortar shell on a Welsh beach

http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales ... e-11738772
You wouldn't think these WW2 bombs would still be active after all this time.
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 11:07 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

ephemerid wrote:
I also understand that crowd-funding has raised more than £50K for the 5 people who lost their case yesterday. People are good.
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by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 10:33 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016

Polls suggest Iceland's Pirate party may form next government Most analysts are confident that the radical democrats – in favour of legalising drugs and offering asylum to Edward Snowden – will win 18-20 MPs in October https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/aug/12/polls-suggests-icelands-pirate-par...
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 10:23 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

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Nine academics have written to the BBC requesting a meeting about the 'significant groundswell of concerns' over it's coverage of Corbyn. http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/jeremy-corbyn-bbc-bias-concernsdetailed-in-letter-from-academicsto-james-harding_uk_57adb2fce4b0f475601bd169" onclick=&...
by ohsocynical
Sat 13 Aug, 2016 10:09 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Replies: 234
Views: 45465

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Official notes from Ceredigion CLP nomination meeting
by ohsocynical
Fri 12 Aug, 2016 8:06 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 12th August 2016
Replies: 126
Views: 25607

Re: Friday 12th August 2016

UPDATE – 12 August 2016 The Court of Appeal handed down their ruling this afternoon, and disappointingly we lost the appeal. We have now been ordered to pay the Labour Party’s legal costs which could be up to £80,000. Any contribution you can make would be greatly appreciated. We must also consider ...
by ohsocynical
Fri 12 Aug, 2016 12:31 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 12th August 2016
Replies: 126
Views: 25607

Re: Friday 12th August 2016

If Labour’s NEC doesn’t receive thousands of demands for Tom Watson’s resignation after his Guardian interview, the Labour Party would have to be asleep. Already there has been uproar over his claim that “Trotskyites” have been “twisting young arms” to support Jeremy Corbyn, which is complete nonse...
by ohsocynical
Fri 12 Aug, 2016 12:26 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 12th August 2016
Replies: 126
Views: 25607

Re: Friday 12th August 2016

From 2009. Mr Watson is set to stand down from the Government when Mr Brown's reshuffle takes place. His departure is unexpected and is a further blow to the Prime Minister on a day when it became clear that Jacqui Smith, the Home Secretary, had told Mr Brown that she also wanted to stand down at t...
by ohsocynical
Fri 12 Aug, 2016 11:40 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Jeremy Corbyn leadership
Replies: 149
Views: 132310

Re: Jeremy Corbyn leadership

Dear Owen Smith: backing the racist prevent strategy won't win you this election, it will lose Labour votes.

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by ohsocynical
Fri 12 Aug, 2016 11:35 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Owen Smith leadership
Replies: 151
Views: 24288

Re: Owen Smith leadership

Dear Owen Smith: backing the racist prevent strategy won't win you this election, it will lose Labour votes.

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by ohsocynical
Fri 12 Aug, 2016 11:27 am
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Jeremy Corbyn leadership
Replies: 149
Views: 132310

Re: Jeremy Corbyn leadership

Wrong image posted and it won't delete. I bloody hate computers!!!!!!