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- Fri 24 May, 2024 8:39 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 24th May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 126
- Thu 23 May, 2024 3:53 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 201
- Thu 23 May, 2024 9:35 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 201
Re: Thursday 23rd May 2024
Farage is frit I see...more interested in helping Trump than supporting the party of which he is a director.
- Thu 23 May, 2024 9:14 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 201
Re: Thursday 23rd May 2024
Good morning. Q: Keir Starmer says stop the chaos. He has a point, doesn’t he? Why should the Tories get another term? Sunak suggests Robinson should not not focus on Liz Truss’s 49 days in office. He says he is happy to talk about the record over 14 years. Labour had bankrupted the economy, they le...
- Wed 22 May, 2024 6:35 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 182
- Wed 22 May, 2024 5:31 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 182
Re: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
He was getting a little wet out there...did nobody look at the weather and think maybe this isn't the best place to do this?
- Wed 22 May, 2024 4:54 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 182
Re: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
Well, let's hope so eh?
- Tue 21 May, 2024 10:41 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 21 May 2024
- Replies: 24
- Views: 127
Re: Tuesday 21 May 2024
Oh dear...how to piss people off at either end of the age spectrum.
- Tue 21 May, 2024 6:36 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 21 May 2024
- Replies: 24
- Views: 127
Re: Tuesday 21 May 2024
I meant to post this earlier but met up with my brother for the first time in ages to see the Singer Sargent exhibition at the Tate.
- Sat 18 May, 2024 10:43 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Weekend 18th and 19th May 2024
- Replies: 22
- Views: 183
Re: Weekend 18th and 19th May 2024
I'm not going to link to it but the inevitable happened - Suella Braverman has written an article complaining that Cambridge students 'cancelled' her by refusing to play ball. The really surprising thing...she fails to mention that GB News went along with her and filmed the whole thing. Wait...no, i...
- Fri 17 May, 2024 2:49 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 17th May 2024
- Replies: 26
- Views: 180
Re: Friday 17th May 2024
So GB news took Braverman to Cambridge to presumably set up a nice 'Gotcha!' for their channel...and found that students didn't want to talk to her. Well done students. Some GB News bods were not happy...
- Tue 14 May, 2024 11:07 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 14th of May 2024
- Replies: 14
- Views: 158
Re: Tuesday 14th of May 2024
I dunno, this maybe the dimmest of any of the current batch of right wing commentators. She's definitely not a journalist. Why would you want an advisory committee to be elected by people who have not a single clue as to who the experts in their particular field are? https://twitter.com/CharlotteCGi...
- Tue 14 May, 2024 1:12 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 14th of May 2024
- Replies: 14
- Views: 158
Re: Tuesday 14th of May 2024
This must have come as a severe disappointment to the usual suspects. No evidence foreign students are abusing UK graduate visas, review finds Migration Advisory Committee says the risks are low, despite Tory claims the route is being exploited https://www.theguardian.com/education/article/2024/may/...
- Tue 14 May, 2024 8:57 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 14th of May 2024
- Replies: 14
- Views: 158
Re: Tuesday 14th of May 2024
Morning.
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- Mon 13 May, 2024 9:42 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday the 13th of May 2024
- Replies: 9
- Views: 124
Re: Monday the 13th of May 2024
Ah to have the confidence to argue a point of law with a former Head of the Government Legal Service...
- Sat 11 May, 2024 10:14 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Weekend 11th and 12th of May 2024
- Replies: 29
- Views: 342
Re: Weekend 11th and 12th of May 2024
Timing is everything...shouldn't Buckland be asked as to why he hasn't said anything about this before now?
- Thu 09 May, 2024 8:58 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 9th May 2024
- Replies: 20
- Views: 286
Re: Thursday 9th May 2024
I love it that some people got this and others were blissfully unaware...
- Thu 09 May, 2024 8:19 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 9th May 2024
- Replies: 20
- Views: 286
Re: Thursday 9th May 2024
Good morning.
I'm finding this interesting...
I'm finding this interesting...
- Thu 09 May, 2024 12:05 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 8th May 2024
- Replies: 14
- Views: 290
Re: Wednesday 8th May 2024
The funniest bit of the defection is that she didn't go over to Reform. Tice must have been gutted...
Are Labour voters really not going to vote for them just because a Tory MP who isn't even contesting the seat again has joined for a few months?
I doubt that.
Are Labour voters really not going to vote for them just because a Tory MP who isn't even contesting the seat again has joined for a few months?
I doubt that.
- Mon 06 May, 2024 4:22 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1125
Re: May Bank Holiday Weekend
the funniest thing about this demonstration of Cates being a few sandwiches short etc...is that she went to...Cambridge.
- Mon 06 May, 2024 9:53 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1125
Re: May Bank Holiday Weekend
Well, I'm sure this will pass peacefully with absolutely no running fights with the Met...no idea what it's for - just an anti-Muslim thing I would imagine. Laurence Fox reposted Tommy Robinson 🇬🇧 @TRobinsonNewEra We need as many of you as possible marching with us on June 1st in London Fox and his ...
- Sat 04 May, 2024 11:25 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1125
Re: May Bank Holiday Weekend
If you thought before that Caroline Farrow was slightly unhinged, well, then you were probably right...
- Sat 04 May, 2024 10:42 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1125
- Sat 04 May, 2024 8:36 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1125
- Sat 04 May, 2024 5:49 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1125
- Sat 04 May, 2024 4:14 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1125
Re: May Bank Holiday Weekend
And that's it.
The tantrums on the right had already started...Sadiq Khan officially wins London mayoral race
The final London mayoral constituency of Lambeth and Southwark has announced its results, and it shows that Labour’s Sadiq Khan has held it.
- Sat 04 May, 2024 4:06 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1125
Re: May Bank Holiday Weekend
ULEZ reminds me of Inheritance Tax.
It impacts far fewer people than some make it out to...
It impacts far fewer people than some make it out to...
- Sat 04 May, 2024 2:09 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1125
Re: May Bank Holiday Weekend
And another - not natural Labour territory I would have said.
Sadiq Khan wins South West (Hounslow, Kingston upon Thames, Richmond upon Thames).
Sadiq Khan has won in the South West (Hounslow, Kingston upon Thames, Richmond upon Thames).
The results are:
Sadiq Khan – 77,011
Susan Hall – 68,856
- Sat 04 May, 2024 1:47 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1125
Re: May Bank Holiday Weekend
Good afternoon. Well this is interesting...from the Guardian live thing Sadiq Khan wins West Central Sadiq Khan has won in West Central (Hammersmith and Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea, Westminster), taking it from the Conservatives. Khan has received 11,076 more votes than Hall. In 2021, Tory Shaun ...
- Thu 02 May, 2024 8:05 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 2nd May 2024
- Replies: 27
- Views: 976
- Thu 02 May, 2024 10:30 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 2nd May 2024
- Replies: 27
- Views: 976
Re: Thursday 2nd May 2024
Good morning. Given their previous support for BoJo which resulted in the editor getting a nice plum job afterwards (a fact that seems to elude the dimwitted Charlotte Gill who seems to think it a new thing that mayors get to appoint their own people as Deputies...are all Gills bad news?), the Eveni...
- Fri 26 Apr, 2024 1:34 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 26th April 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 6622
Re: Friday 26th April 2024
I was going to say that maybe it was about time people started to look at Jake Wallis Simon...and look what's just come on my timeline...that last bit about him on X behaving more like a political activist than a journalist is spot on.
- Fri 26 Apr, 2024 12:04 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 26th April 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 6622
Re: Friday 26th April 2024
Another lol on this one, the officer wasn't commenting on Falter's physical/facial features but on his wearing the kippah ! CST, which was one of the bodies that met Rowley this week to discuss the Falter incident, issued a carefully worded statement in response that praised the overall police resp...
- Thu 25 Apr, 2024 11:30 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 25th April 2024
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7477
Re: Thursday 25th April 2024
Oof.
The expression on West Streeting's face at the end...
The expression on West Streeting's face at the end...
- Thu 25 Apr, 2024 5:40 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 25th April 2024
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7477
Re: Thursday 25th April 2024
Good afternoon. For utterances of meaningless bollocks, take a listen to this. And remember that the only reason that this one has been chuntering on about individual research grants over the past few weeks is that she has been able to look them up on a website which open to everyone to look at. I t...
- Tue 23 Apr, 2024 9:19 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 23rd April 2024
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5752
Re: Tuesday 23rd April 2024
Good morning.
I can't help thinking that the Met know far more about Mr Gideon Falter and the backgrounds of his entourage than they are letting on.
I can't help thinking that the Met know far more about Mr Gideon Falter and the backgrounds of his entourage than they are letting on.
- Sun 21 Apr, 2024 11:32 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st April 2024
- Replies: 32
- Views: 8622
Re: Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st April 2024
Very much more detail here, from Gideon Falter I was treated like a criminal for being Jewish. The Met chief must go Pelted with insults like ‘scum’ and ‘Nazi’ after stumbling across a march, the leader of the Campaign Against Antisemitism was told he could be arrested https://www.thetimes.co.uk/ar...
- Sat 20 Apr, 2024 10:36 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st April 2024
- Replies: 32
- Views: 8622
Re: Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st April 2024
Take a look at the signatories list on this letter from someone who writes for the usual suspects...you get the picture quite early when he says "Some schools teach gender identity ideology to pupils as if it were fact" - something which has been said often but I've never seen proven - and...
- Thu 18 Apr, 2024 9:29 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 18th April 2024
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5907
Re: Thursday 18th April 2024
I find it of interest that the story about Truss using an antisemitic trope appears in the JC, the editor of said newspaper so far hasn't seen fit to draw attention to it on X. Funny that...
- Thu 18 Apr, 2024 9:31 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 18th April 2024
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5907
Re: Thursday 18th April 2024
Good morning.
Yeah, funny that...
Yeah, funny that...
- Wed 17 Apr, 2024 7:09 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 17th April 2024
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4677
Re: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Oh hello. I appear to have been missing in action for a while.
Anyway, this is...amusing. Reminds me of another one in the news lately who put a fake Churchill quote on the wall of her school...
Anyway, this is...amusing. Reminds me of another one in the news lately who put a fake Churchill quote on the wall of her school...
- Tue 05 Mar, 2024 10:09 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 5th Marh 2024
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1101
Re: Tuesday 5th Marh 2024
And who paid for Donelan's incompetence?
Why, we did of course...lucky old us eh.
Why, we did of course...lucky old us eh.
- Tue 05 Mar, 2024 5:56 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 5th Marh 2024
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1101
Re: Tuesday 5th Marh 2024
Afternoon. Been a tad busy lately...that's my excuse.
The best policy with Policy Exchange is not to believe a word they say...
The best policy with Policy Exchange is not to believe a word they say...
- Mon 26 Feb, 2024 11:09 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 26th February 2024
- Replies: 15
- Views: 969
Re: Monday 26th February 2024
Good morning.
Badenoch being economical with the truth? I'm shocked...
Badenoch being economical with the truth? I'm shocked...
- Sat 24 Feb, 2024 7:49 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th February 2024
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1112
Re: Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th February 2024
I note that Truss was putting it about that top civil servants 'can't be sacked'.
Did she forget that she and Kwarteng sacked Tom Scholar?
Did she forget that she and Kwarteng sacked Tom Scholar?
- Sat 24 Feb, 2024 4:20 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th February 2024
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1112
- Fri 23 Feb, 2024 7:43 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 23rd February 2024
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1008
Re: Friday 23rd February 2024
I see that 30p Lee is trying to get the whip taken away as well (assuming Sunak would do such a thing). What I tend to think of as halfway decent Tories aren't impressed.
- Fri 23 Feb, 2024 5:11 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 23rd February 2024
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1008
Re: Friday 23rd February 2024
More Truss. More bonkersness. LT, "Exactly.. And what I discovered, I was not holding the levers.. The levers were held by the Bank of England, the Office of Budget Responsibility, they weren't held by the Prime Minister, or the Chancellor" :lol: https://twitter.com/implausibleblog/status/...
- Fri 23 Feb, 2024 11:45 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 23rd February 2024
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1008
Re: Friday 23rd February 2024
A bit weird for Braverman to admit that the Tories have been a complete failure in running Britain but there you go...
- Fri 23 Feb, 2024 11:20 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 23rd February 2024
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1008
Re: Friday 23rd February 2024
Morning!
I see that Liz Truss seems to have gone full crank over in the US. Quangos which all report into a Government department are now 'Deep State''? What on earth is she on?
I see that Liz Truss seems to have gone full crank over in the US. Quangos which all report into a Government department are now 'Deep State''? What on earth is she on?