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Re: "Rory Stewart: Tory and Labour Brexit Positions 99% the Same"

BarrieT — Sun, 05 May 2019 09:26:53 -0000

Nice to see Stephen Hawking up and about again

Re: "Sadiq’s New Crime Crony’s Suspect Selection Process"

BarrieT — Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:04:26 -0000

A circlejerk which will probably lead to a clusterfuck

Re: "Nigel Farage: This is a Good Deal"

BarrieT — Fri, 30 Nov 2018 15:00:25 -0000

I don't think she thought the EU had all the cards. I think she was on their side.

Re: "Maureen Lipman Invites Corbyn Our for Dinner at Joe Allens"

BarrieT — Sun, 22 Apr 2018 18:23:21 -0000

I remember her for enduring Agony

Re: "Cable Clusterf*ck as EU Leaders Deny Signing LibDem 2nd Referendum Statement"

BarrieT — Thu, 22 Mar 2018 16:48:38 -0000

What has it got to do with them? Why should we take any notice, even if it was true?

Re: "£1.75m-a-Year Snob Lineker Mocks “Slimey, Smelly” Fishermen"

BarrieT — Thu, 22 Mar 2018 02:10:45 -0000

Seabrooks crisps are really good

Re: "Real Women Plan Mass Resignation from Labour Over Trans Ruling"

BarrieT — Wed, 07 Mar 2018 16:07:58 -0000

"an inclusive definition of women" is a definition of women that includes men. What is the bloody point?

Re: "BBC Ask Corbyn If He’s a Czech Spy"

BarrieT — Tue, 20 Feb 2018 13:36:45 -0000

Mandy Rice-Davies would have made a relatively good journalist. She could have finished every story with that punchline.

Re: "Stasi Archivists Told Guido in 2016 We Needed Corbyn’s Consent to Release His File"

BarrieT — Tue, 20 Feb 2018 13:28:30 -0000

That's because DHL are taking it all straight round to her house

Re: "Tory Poll Surge As Labour Sink Below 40%"

BarrieT — Sat, 10 Feb 2018 09:22:31 -0000

So the endorsement by Gerry Adams had the effect I thought it would

Re: "Corbynistas in Space"

BarrieT — Sat, 10 Feb 2018 07:38:49 -0000

I think that is a Proton booster. Not terribly reliable...

Re: "IPSO Clears Kavanagh Column"

BarrieT — Fri, 24 Nov 2017 01:46:00 -0000

This might be a good way to get people to accept each other as individuals. Proliferating pigeon-holes might exhaust their appetite for pigeon-holing

Re: "IPSO Clears Kavanagh Column"

BarrieT — Fri, 24 Nov 2017 01:43:38 -0000

They missed 'amoeboid zingatularian'

Re: "Kelvin Hopkins: Kerry McCarthy Story Coming"

BarrieT — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 15:10:10 -0000

You may be confusing him with Martin Schulz. I think Verhofstadt has always been a politician. Always.

Re: "Priti Resigns"

BarrieT — Wed, 08 Nov 2017 15:18:18 -0000

Do I detect coded language at the end of Patel's letter, effectively saying 'Now I can argue for Brexit as loudly as I like and I fully intend to do so'?

Re: "Tory Aides’ Spreadsheet Names 36 Sex Pest MPs"

BarrieT — Mon, 30 Oct 2017 15:03:51 -0000

The list is not of itself evidence against the named people. OTOH wouldn't want to prejudice any trials.

Edit: and might identify victims.

Re: "Wings Over Scotland Arrested"

BarrieT — Sat, 26 Aug 2017 12:05:42 -0000

Alison Saunders of the CPS, I think

Re: "It’s our job to expose hypocrites, liars and cheats in any way we can"

BarrieT — Fri, 14 Jul 2017 18:40:52 -0000

Aludrox gel is used to treat some skin conditions already. Hopefully smarter people than us will be looking into this already.

Re: "It’s our job to expose hypocrites, liars and cheats in any way we can"

BarrieT — Fri, 14 Jul 2017 18:19:56 -0000

In theory, not sure how practical it would be.

Re: "It’s our job to expose hypocrites, liars and cheats in any way we can"

BarrieT — Fri, 14 Jul 2017 18:11:09 -0000

Applying an amphoteric substance, such as aluminium hydroxide, would neutralise acid or caustic alkali.

Re: "‘Friends’ of Seumas are Liars"

BarrieT — Wed, 12 Jul 2017 16:36:18 -0000

Or Samson the Sadducee Strangler, etc

Re: "The Great Fairtrade Scandal: Only 23% Goes to Producers"

BarrieT — Fri, 07 Jul 2017 12:52:39 -0000

I'm going to assume the tightwad celebrity was Gary Lineker until you tell me otherwise.

Edit: Shouldn't patrons pay for the favourable publicity?

Re: "Corbyn Wrong on Working Class Student Numbers"

BarrieT — Mon, 03 Jul 2017 14:00:38 -0000

I call them aggressive beggars

Re: "Snow Respect: Jon’s “Anti-Thatcher” Outburst At Her Funeral"

BarrieT — Fri, 30 Jun 2017 01:00:56 -0000

Yeah, that was the point :-)

Re: "Who’s On Question Time Tonight?"

BarrieT — Thu, 29 Jun 2017 17:10:21 -0000

Iirc it is a crime, called 'child destruction'