news & politics:discussion

[philipsteak]

28 minutes ago, steviewevie said:

French were there first, so give it to them.

Penguins were there first, give it to them

[squirrelarmy]

18 hours ago, philipsteak said:

Penguins were there first, give it to them

Wait till the oil reserves are confirmed. The Americans will be claiming full ownership 

[steviewevie]

Jenny Harries not coming out of this covid inquiry too well. Some bad decisions were made by her...early lockdowns, care homes etc. 

[steviewevie]

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[steviewevie]

BBC cutting Newsnight...because we can't have any scrutiny of the government from the BBC.

[squirrelarmy]

4 hours ago, steviewevie said:

Jenny Harries not coming out of this covid inquiry too well. Some bad decisions were made by her...early lockdowns, care homes etc. 

Not heard of her before. I’m guessing she’s the government appointed scapegoat for the care homes mistakes. 

[stuie]

1 hour ago, squirrelarmy said:

Not heard of her before. I’m guessing she’s the government appointed scapegoat for the care homes mistakes. 

She was a regular on that daily briefing sh*t-show at the lecterns with Witty and Van Tam. 

At the start of covid, she was Witty's deputy. 

 

[steviewevie]

Nottingham City Council next one to be in trouble...and local govt budgets likely to reduce even more following Hunt's cuts.

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[Guest]

 

[steviewevie]

Kissinger is dead.

[kalifire]

42 minutes ago, steviewevie said:

Kissinger is dead.

Rolling Stone pulling no punches…

“The infamy of Nixon's foreign-policy architect sits, eternally, beside that of history's worst mass murderers. A deeper shame attaches to the country that celebrates him”

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/henry-kissinger-war-criminal-dead-1234804748/

[steviewevie]

 

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[steviewevie]

May looking less likely again?

Jan 2025 I reckon.

[steviewevie]

RIP

[steviewevie]

Alistair Darling now.

They're all at it.

[squirrelarmy]

It gets worse. Today really is a tough day for famous deaths. 
 

RIP Sticky Vicky

https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-67564925

[stuie]

1 hour ago, squirrelarmy said:

It gets worse. Today really is a tough day for famous deaths. 
 

RIP Sticky Vicky

https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-67564925

It's ok though, for folks that were into her show, her daughter is carrying on the family business of shooting balls from her vag. 

[steviewevie]

helpful

 

[kalifire]

 

[kalifire]

Russia legally defines the LGBT movement as “extremist” and “bans” it. 

https://x.com/ft/status/1730264789518028831?s=46

[Neil]

4 hours ago, squirrelarmy said:

It gets worse. Today really is a tough day for famous deaths. 
 

RIP Sticky Vicky

https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-67564925

never heard of her - jimmy corkhill today too. 😞