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by citizenJA
Sun 09 Nov, 2014 1:37 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

Last few days are perfect example of why Leveson and wider media reform are so needed. Yep. What's going on here isn't fair play. It's not right. It's not just. Someone smarter than me will have to enshrine those sentiments into a workable law making sure, fairness, goodness & justice are writt...
by citizenJA
Sun 09 Nov, 2014 1:33 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

Well done to Caroline Flint, a very spirited performance on Sunday Politics, totally outplayed Andrew Neil. All the more creditable when you consider that she would likely be one of the real winners if Miliband was to go, commendable loyalty on her part. I adore her. Shadow Secretary of State for E...
by citizenJA
Sun 09 Nov, 2014 1:30 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

Good afternoon, everyone. I'm a Labour party member & supporter & Ed Miliband is a fine leader of the party. That information isn't new, I've not wavered. I agree with Stephen Dolan - how can a people make responsible decisions when they're bombarded with made up stories from so many news ou...
by citizenJA
Sun 09 Nov, 2014 1:27 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

I see that comments have finally been allowed on the Boffey (non) story. Hopefully plenty taking him to task? Just had a quick glance at first page & nope, all delighted. Plenty for Open Seas & co to get their teeth into hence lefties get swallowed up & spat out. As of today, I've re-jo...
by citizenJA
Sat 08 Nov, 2014 11:42 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

Good night everyone. I love you, support Labour & Miliband.
by citizenJA
Sat 08 Nov, 2014 11:41 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

@pk1 Seen the tweets replying to Hunt ? So many so-called Labour members believing the Mail over Hunt. Isn't it awful? So we're reading these posts from people I wonder if they're really interesting in supporting a Labour government. Fine, if people don't support Labour, out with it. "Concern ...
by citizenJA
Sat 08 Nov, 2014 11:38 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

@OccupyLondon: If you think #webackEd is the solution, you haven't understood the problem yet #occupydemocracy #olsx http://t.co/TzAn5cWVkH" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Did I miss the announcement that the #webackEd was the answer ? Sooooo tempting to send a snarky reply...
by citizenJA
Sat 08 Nov, 2014 11:31 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

suzanne moore @suzanne_moore · 9m 9 minutes ago I totally accept good Labour people are doing their best to back Ed. In the' 'we must stay together for the sake of the children' way. suzanne moore @suzanne_moore · 21m 21 minutes ago Tristram Hunt tweeting that he does support Ed. This is what its c...
by citizenJA
Sat 08 Nov, 2014 11:26 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

@pk1 Seen the tweets replying to Hunt ? So many so-called Labour members believing the Mail over Hunt. Isn't it awful? So we're reading these posts from people I wonder if they're really interesting in supporting a Labour government. Fine, if people don't support Labour, out with it. "Concern t...
by citizenJA
Sat 08 Nov, 2014 11:16 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

@TheGrimSqueaker " And he's just attracted the unlikeliest of supporters on Twitter, not sure how to take this comment. " Lord Ashcroft ‏@LordAshcroft · 4m4 minutes ago I agree with @TristramHuntMP: Mail on Sunday story is total nonsense. Ed Miliband is the right person to lead Labour and...
by citizenJA
Sat 08 Nov, 2014 11:13 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

Yes, but what is the actual "story"? Will we get to find out? I'm serious. Will we be allowed to know? Disgraceful news coverage based on nothing but lies. https://twitter.com/LabourEoin/status/531211918732976128" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Sorry, that page do...
by citizenJA
Sat 08 Nov, 2014 11:11 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

Breathe
by citizenJA
Sat 08 Nov, 2014 11:03 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

I'm a Labour party member & supporter & look forward to Ed Miliband forming a majority government in the UK in May 2015 at the latest.
by citizenJA
Sat 08 Nov, 2014 10:53 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

Could someone please explain to me what the hell is going on? Because I don't understand that Dr Eoin Clarke Twitter thing.

Got it thank you. I'm better now.
by citizenJA
Sat 08 Nov, 2014 10:51 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

Tristram Hunt named in Mail For what? For god damn what? Okay - got it Tristram Hunt: MoS story is total nonsense. As I made clear in a full media round on Friday, Ed Miliband is the right person to lead Labour and Britain. https://twitter.com/TristramHuntMP 1 Minute ago. http://www.theguardian.com...
by citizenJA
Sat 08 Nov, 2014 10:42 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

HindleA wrote:ARGHHHHHHHHHHHH
Yes, I agree.
by citizenJA
Sat 08 Nov, 2014 10:41 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

AnatolyKasparov wrote:Yes, but what is the actual "story"?
Will we get to find out? I'm serious. Will we be allowed to know? Disgraceful news coverage based on nothing but lies.
by citizenJA
Sat 08 Nov, 2014 10:38 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

Ah, sorry, I should have known you all were on it. I'm shaking I'm so angry. This isn't fair play, this isn't democracy, this is intentional lying slander & it's dishonourable, disgraceful.
by citizenJA
Sat 08 Nov, 2014 10:36 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014
Replies: 555
Views: 136368

Re: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th November 2014

Amidst the media storm around Miliband’s leadership, Alan Johnson – who in recent months has reportedly been called upon by some within the party to make a leadership bid – has once again ruled out the possibility of him challenging Miliband. Alan Johnson: “For the avoidance of any doubt, I have no...
by citizenJA
Fri 07 Nov, 2014 9:49 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 7th November 2014
Replies: 145
Views: 54335

Re: Friday 7th November 2014

Paul Blomfield Labour MP “One carer told me how she criss-crosses Sheffield to visit the people she cares for. She’ll be at work for 8 hours, but is only paid for contact time with clients. It means that she’ll get just 4 or 5 hours pay for a full day’s work, which brings her wages well below the n...
by citizenJA
Fri 07 Nov, 2014 9:44 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 7th November 2014
Replies: 145
Views: 54335

Re: Friday 7th November 2014

Oh, thank you for this link!
by citizenJA
Fri 07 Nov, 2014 9:41 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 7th November 2014
Replies: 145
Views: 54335

Re: Friday 7th November 2014

As a follow up to my earlier post. UK weather: Get ready for ten days of heavy rain and 50mph gales http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/uk-weather-get-ready-for-ten-days-of-heavy-rain-and-50mph-gales-9845868.html We had water coming in early afternoon today - leaky roof - Stoke. I'm grat...
by citizenJA
Fri 07 Nov, 2014 9:30 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 7th November 2014
Replies: 145
Views: 54335

Re: Friday 7th November 2014

@HindleA Yes.Lies ,end of,and as I keep saying I hope no carers "made the choice" of reducing/stopping their roles to detrimental effect because they are penalised for doing the right thing,more likely just fined.The evidence actually states that you cannot say what IDS regularly does.As,w...
by citizenJA
Fri 07 Nov, 2014 9:28 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 7th November 2014
Replies: 145
Views: 54335

Re: Friday 7th November 2014

Exclusive report on the coup that never was by me and @LEJ88 in tomorrow's Morning Star: https://twitter.com/conradlandin/status/530815166217474048" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; 4 prospective "plotters" on front page.... I love the owl/fox Twitter wallpaper. Doe...
by citizenJA
Fri 07 Nov, 2014 9:23 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 7th November 2014
Replies: 145
Views: 54335

Re: Friday 7th November 2014

Yvette Cooper letter to Theresa May asking her to explain why there will be no vote on the European Arrest on Monday http://press.labour.org.uk/post/102026613599/yvette-cooper-letter-to-theresa-may-asking-her-to" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Well, there's the Tory front b...
by citizenJA
Fri 07 Nov, 2014 9:20 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 7th November 2014
Replies: 145
Views: 54335

Re: Friday 7th November 2014

@LadyCentauria
I thought they had another bollocking for misuse of statistics and misleading press-releases only the other day
They don't care.
by citizenJA
Fri 07 Nov, 2014 9:13 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 7th November 2014
Replies: 145
Views: 54335

Re: Friday 7th November 2014

Ignore / never mind the recommendation by Andrew Sparrow ... it's still worth a read. AndrewSparrow @AndrewSparrow · 3h 3 hours ago “@SebastianEPayne: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/two-former-white-house-staffers-bring-new-level-of-americanness-to-british-election/2014/10/25/c51155ca-4d85-...
by citizenJA
Fri 07 Nov, 2014 9:07 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 7th November 2014
Replies: 145
Views: 54335

Re: Friday 7th November 2014

Cameron's not looking so glossy and unbending these days is he? What a ****ing idiot. Talk about picking your battles. He invented a fight over nothing then lost it. Pathetic. And yet in a brief visit to the G nearly every piece is about Miliband. The tories will walk off laughing. And unscathed. T...
by citizenJA
Fri 07 Nov, 2014 8:54 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Friday 7th November 2014
Replies: 145
Views: 54335

Re: Friday 7th November 2014

Apologies if someone has already posted this. From the DWP website link below: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/benefit-cap-thousands-move-into-work Press release Benefit cap: thousands move into work Department for Work and Pensions and The Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP 6 November 2014 Simplifying...
by citizenJA
Thu 06 Nov, 2014 9:00 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 6th November 2014
Replies: 234
Views: 65990

Re: Thursday 6th November 2014

Goodnight, all.
by citizenJA
Thu 06 Nov, 2014 8:09 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 6th November 2014
Replies: 234
Views: 65990

Re: Thursday 6th November 2014

Meanwhile we have a real scandal here. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-29939192 Yvette Cooper should get off her useless fat arse and kick off about this. But she won't, because she is useless. Maybe we should tweet her with a link and a statement like. Don't just sit there start kicking hard. These a...
by citizenJA
Thu 06 Nov, 2014 3:43 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 6th November 2014
Replies: 234
Views: 65990

Re: Thursday 6th November 2014

Usual "Ed is finished" piece by Havisham at the Telegraph; but is he right this time, on the basis even a stopped clock is right occasionally? Usually reliable commentators, like Bonnie Greer, are giving it credence. :-( No. Mind you, I had to make effort to find out what's actually going...
by citizenJA
Thu 06 Nov, 2014 1:48 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 6th November 2014
Replies: 234
Views: 65990

Re: Thursday 6th November 2014

@Lonewolfie - On the other hand, it gives 'weak' Mr Ed the opportunity to slap them down firmly with an 'I'm going nowhere and if you don't like it, you can f*** off' - showing strength, resolve and courage (a bit like he did with Uncle Rupert - a substantially more dangerous opponent). I live in......
by citizenJA
Thu 06 Nov, 2014 1:45 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 6th November 2014
Replies: 234
Views: 65990

Re: Thursday 6th November 2014

PaulfromYorkshire wrote:
citizenJA wrote:Everyone - the clocks are an hour ahead on the website posting dates.

It's only 1.38 not 2.38
Hi JA

That's your personal settings!

You need to go to User Control Panel (top right) then click on Board Preferences or something (left) and uncheck summertime ;-)
Oops. Thank you, Paul. :rock:
by citizenJA
Thu 06 Nov, 2014 1:42 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 6th November 2014
Replies: 234
Views: 65990

Re: Thursday 6th November 2014

... Critics and supporters of Miliband alike said they had no knowledge of a letter aimed at removing him. One supportive shadow minister said: "I'm not aware of any letter and I'm not aware of any conspiracy." The shadow minister dismissed the criticism of Miliband, blaming "serial ...
by citizenJA
Thu 06 Nov, 2014 1:39 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 6th November 2014
Replies: 234
Views: 65990

Re: Thursday 6th November 2014

I adore ArecBalrin. Absolutely phenomenal commentator.
by citizenJA
Thu 06 Nov, 2014 1:37 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 6th November 2014
Replies: 234
Views: 65990

Re: Thursday 6th November 2014

Everyone - the clocks are an hour ahead on the website posting dates.

It's only 1.38 not 2.38
by citizenJA
Thu 06 Nov, 2014 1:34 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Thursday 6th November 2014
Replies: 234
Views: 65990

Re: Thursday 6th November 2014

I've read a bit this a.m. about how that useless, weak, weird looking absolutely totally unelectable Mr Ed has 'brought 2 close allies into the Shadow Cabinet' and 'called for the cavalry' 'just 6 months before the election' :shock: Nothing whatsoever to do with someone fully in control of what the...
by citizenJA
Wed 05 Nov, 2014 9:26 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Replies: 111
Views: 37767

Re: Wednesday 5th November 2014

good night.
by citizenJA
Wed 05 Nov, 2014 8:34 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Replies: 111
Views: 37767

Re: Wednesday 5th November 2014

AngryAsWell wrote:
citizenJA wrote:
letsskiptotheleft wrote:Lucy Powell any good?

Running Labour's day to day election campaign.
I've no idea.
Manchester Central MP good ? - hell yes :)
Cool!
by citizenJA
Wed 05 Nov, 2014 8:15 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Replies: 111
Views: 37767

Re: Wednesday 5th November 2014

letsskiptotheleft wrote:Lucy Powell any good?

Running Labour's day to day election campaign.
I've no idea.
by citizenJA
Wed 05 Nov, 2014 8:13 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Replies: 111
Views: 37767

Re: Wednesday 5th November 2014

Lucy Powell any good? Running Labour's day to day election campaign. The word is she is there to "steady the ship". http://labourlist.org/2014/11/powell-joins-shadow-cabinet-and-gets-major-campaign-role-as-miliband-shuffles-front-bench/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return fa...
by citizenJA
Wed 05 Nov, 2014 8:07 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Replies: 111
Views: 37767

Re: Wednesday 5th November 2014

Hear that the Red Faced ****** refused to deny at PMQs that a rise in VAT would pay for any tax cuts. And still, there are those, out there would still consider voting for him. Vote hard, people, vote hard, wise & vote like you won't have it next time if you don't use it now because that's prob...
by citizenJA
Wed 05 Nov, 2014 7:57 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Replies: 111
Views: 37767

Re: Wednesday 5th November 2014

ChrisDean wrote:Just back from an event in the forest organised by HOOF, trying to get the MSM to notice how the Infrastructure Bill will affect our public woodlands if it passes unamended.


http://www.jonathonporritt.com/blog/infrastructure-bill" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Yep.
by citizenJA
Wed 05 Nov, 2014 7:55 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Replies: 111
Views: 37767

Re: Wednesday 5th November 2014

Unsurprisingly,the Republicans took control of the Senate. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-29910542" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; The voter turn out was just as low as any fascist regime could wish. Don't ever believe voting doesn't matter. Voting matters. We mu...
by citizenJA
Wed 05 Nov, 2014 7:51 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Replies: 111
Views: 37767

Re: Wednesday 5th November 2014

Just back from an event in the forest organised by HOOF, trying to get the MSM to notice how the Infrastructure Bill will affect our public woodlands if it passes unamended. http://www.jonathonporritt.com/blog/infrastructure-bill" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; I really hop...
by citizenJA
Wed 05 Nov, 2014 7:47 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Replies: 111
Views: 37767

Re: Wednesday 5th November 2014

The Armitt Review An independent review of long term infrastructure planning commissioned for Labour’s Policy Review http://www.yourbritain.org.uk/uploads/editor/files/The_Armitt_Review_Final_Report.pdf It's not new information, but the final report came out recently. The policy documents have been...
by citizenJA
Tue 04 Nov, 2014 4:13 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Replies: 137
Views: 55818

Re: Tuesday 5th November 2014

PorFavor
Sorry. All that, and I don't even feel better!!
It's a difficult time now. I'm sorry. It will change. We'll probably have finer times ahead of us - all of us - change will come for sure regardless - take care of yourself first, ask for help when you need it.

Love,

JA
by citizenJA
Tue 04 Nov, 2014 3:47 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Replies: 137
Views: 55818

Re: Tuesday 5th November 2014

Scandalously low pay should not be the new normal A living wage is the kind of policy people expect from Labour, but is Ed Miliband letting it slip away? http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/nov/04/low-pay-living-wage-labour-ed-miliband I don't understand why Labour haven't continued to bu...
by citizenJA
Tue 04 Nov, 2014 3:40 pm
Forum: The Daily Politics
Topic: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Replies: 137
Views: 55818

Re: Tuesday 5th November 2014

Rahman was expelled from the Labour Party in 2010. So with that level of poor research and blatant smearing I'm guessing the article was written by Wintour?
That was my first thought too, the G made a mistake...or something.