Tuesday 21st June 2022

[refitman]

Morning all.

[gilsey]

[AnatolyKasparov]

I've said it before - Tories want to be in power, but they don't want to actually govern.

[refitman]

[AnatolyKasparov]

Well, that's an "improvement" on some of the outright anti-union stuff they have dabbled with in the past.

[refitman]

Well, that's an "improvement" on some of the outright anti-union stuff they have dabbled with in the past.

They deleted it, after getting ratioed.

[refitman]

Fucking hell, stopped clocks and all that

[AnatolyKasparov]

Though again he references "Keir Cultists", a group that basically does not exist (even online)

[frog222]

Behr -- "Discretion is a good way to avoid calamitous missteps, but safety in discretion is a wallflower strategy. The risk at the end of the night is being left, yet again, on the opposition shelf."

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfr ... r-strategy

[frog222]

On France Inter news just now--

A lifelong lefty confronted with the choice ... voted RN rather than the detested neolib Macron.

[refitman]

I have to say, the RMT has found a great person to take over from Bob Crow.

[AnatolyKasparov]

Yes, no denying that Lynch is impressive (think I actually prefer him to Crow, who I never warmed to even though he was undoubtedly good at his job)

[refitman]

[frog222]

[gilsey]

I have to say, the RMT has found a great person to take over from Bob Crow.

His deadpan delivery is the best bit.

[frog222]