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Arthur Assendune
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Retired. Ex Tutor, Engineer, Regulations, Standards, Environment, left leaning. Capitalism is incompatible with a healthy, survivable planet. DMs ignored. Reposts not necessarily endorsement. Only my opinions. Born at 312 ppm.
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Not only not a surprise, but exactly why Gibb (et al) were put there in the first place.
November 11, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Thanks Emma,

Another magnificent debunking!
November 8, 2025 at 5:18 PM
November 8, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Patriotic theatre!
November 7, 2025 at 6:55 PM
It's often said that genius and insanity are very close. In Cummings's case I think far too many people have been mistaking insanity for genius.
November 7, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Given how the odds are stacked against any young couple building a life I'm surprised the birth rate isn't even lower!
November 7, 2025 at 10:28 AM
The billionaires wouldn't like it!
November 7, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Given the evidence we have that Fascism is a particularly nasty and destructive political philosophy, should we be even tramping through the foothills?
November 7, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Populist Bollocks 0 — 1 Harsh Reality
November 4, 2025 at 7:33 AM
No of course we won't, in fact I think SM/CU is the best we will get until we have shown we can be responsible members.
November 3, 2025 at 12:20 PM
One wonders how a driverless train would have handled it, and how many minutes would have been lost reprogramming the driver to divert.
November 2, 2025 at 4:14 PM
The question is, when Brexit is such an obvious complete and utter failure, why is he still trying to defend it? What duplicitous agenda is in play here?
November 2, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The only reason to be 'desperate' to get out of the EU was to avoid having to implement the tax avoidance Directive, the REAL reason for Brexit.
November 1, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Barnier set out the options in his 'staircase'. We chose the worst option.

Apparently if you are not a member of the club, you don't get club benefits.
November 1, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Invasion of Venezuela is now imminent.
November 1, 2025 at 7:12 AM
We all know where this trail leads...
October 31, 2025 at 9:26 AM
The queue of shame!
October 31, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Seriously depressing!
October 25, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Reform Nirvana...
October 24, 2025 at 9:36 AM
And the downside is...?
October 19, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Farage drowning in hypocrisy...

WHAT a surprise!

Yet the cultists will still vote for him.

But don't call them stupid!
October 12, 2025 at 7:44 AM
'We were only following orders' is not a defence.
October 12, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Performance cruelty.

1. In proportionate terms the numbers are small.
2. Asylum seekers are allowed to use non standard means.
3. Our democratic crisis means we need them.
4. Most asylum seekers are due to past Ill-advised UK military adventures or arm sales.
October 9, 2025 at 9:50 PM