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Resident of East Anglia. And of Earth.
It would be hard to stop being in hoc to the bond markets without finding somebody else to borrow from
November 24, 2025 at 11:19 AM
It would be hard to stop being in hoc to the bond markets without finding somebody else to borrow from
Totally. It's like trying to wish away the weather or to draw a more political analogy, it's like a non right wing government trying to wish away the fact there is a right wing print media. Or a person who wishes to be able to fly wishing away gravity. At the end of the wishing it'll still be there!
November 24, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Totally. It's like trying to wish away the weather or to draw a more political analogy, it's like a non right wing government trying to wish away the fact there is a right wing print media. Or a person who wishes to be able to fly wishing away gravity. At the end of the wishing it'll still be there!
The people who've kept me informed educated and entertained for the last 8 years or so and above all helped me maintain a modicum of sanity 😍
November 23, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The people who've kept me informed educated and entertained for the last 8 years or so and above all helped me maintain a modicum of sanity 😍
Labour would not be allowed to forget about a Truss equivelant for decades
November 23, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Labour would not be allowed to forget about a Truss equivelant for decades
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Yes he could, but it seems broadcasters are slow to cover stuff that isn’t on the front page of right wing newspapers.
November 23, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Yes he could, but it seems broadcasters are slow to cover stuff that isn’t on the front page of right wing newspapers.
Your profession in the broadcast media follow "the agenda". The agenda is that set my the predominantly right wing print media. Take a step back and look and you'll see it. I don't mean that personally and maybe you know and this post is the most you have the power to do.
November 23, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Your profession in the broadcast media follow "the agenda". The agenda is that set my the predominantly right wing print media. Take a step back and look and you'll see it. I don't mean that personally and maybe you know and this post is the most you have the power to do.
It's kind of like "what's that round thing? . Is it something I should be bothered about? Oh, probably not"
November 22, 2025 at 11:40 PM
It's kind of like "what's that round thing? . Is it something I should be bothered about? Oh, probably not"
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The figures came out every six months for 14 years! It was not about "taking their eye off the ball" - it was a choice not to have any mechanism of accountability for the promises and manifesto pledges
November 22, 2025 at 11:37 PM
The figures came out every six months for 14 years! It was not about "taking their eye off the ball" - it was a choice not to have any mechanism of accountability for the promises and manifesto pledges
I'm hoping this was a wedding?
November 22, 2025 at 11:37 PM
I'm hoping this was a wedding?
Suddenly after a couple of decades Heaton started playing it and other Housemartins songs live about 15 years ago which was such a joy
November 22, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Suddenly after a couple of decades Heaton started playing it and other Housemartins songs live about 15 years ago which was such a joy
Johnny, your lorry, won't you drive it home.
November 22, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Johnny, your lorry, won't you drive it home.
Randomly this makes me realise that Ashes tests (in terms of days) suddenly seem to tally with prime minister durations (in terms of years)
November 22, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Randomly this makes me realise that Ashes tests (in terms of days) suddenly seem to tally with prime minister durations (in terms of years)
It's hugely depressing because I recall a bang on the desk "you've nailed it" moment when Jess Phillips said something about the Tories deliberately trying to portray themselves as "a lille bit racist" I think it was, for cynical reasons . And now here we are.
November 21, 2025 at 6:31 PM
It's hugely depressing because I recall a bang on the desk "you've nailed it" moment when Jess Phillips said something about the Tories deliberately trying to portray themselves as "a lille bit racist" I think it was, for cynical reasons . And now here we are.
Maybe they taught misremembering one day (but Farage was off that day)
November 21, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Maybe they taught misremembering one day (but Farage was off that day)
Do you happen to have a link to the call for action about cooking lessons? Think it would be a great Xmas present. X
November 20, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Do you happen to have a link to the call for action about cooking lessons? Think it would be a great Xmas present. X
So is it a sort of "we should just rejoin" or invest a time Machine and never have left type of thing?
November 20, 2025 at 9:12 PM
So is it a sort of "we should just rejoin" or invest a time Machine and never have left type of thing?
Or even cheers!!!
November 20, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Or even cheers!!!
Who is this so I can lock them?
November 20, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Who is this so I can lock them?