A place to discuss politics and things related to Govts
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Whingers' corner
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AtomKraft » Fri Mar 18, 2022 10:46 pm
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boac/ Admin 2.
I don't care what Plum posted. You shouldn't delete it or ban him.
You left wing types are always in favour of control and...
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I think on that note it is a good time to close Whingers' Corner.
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Tue Mar 22, 2022 10:01 pm
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Well it happened.
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admin » Sat Jun 25, 2016 2:49 am
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For many of our UK residents and ex-pats BREXIT is probably one of the most momentous events to have taken place in decades. I suspect there will be...
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IIRC in the USA the most highly recommended treatment for COVID was a bleach enema.
The nations of Niue has a population of about 1,650, do you...
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Tue Aug 23, 2022 12:43 am
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Rules for this forum
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admin2 » Tue Mar 01, 2022 10:17 pm
This is how it is to be for now in this forum:
All members signed up and agreed to the following when they joined:
“You agree not to post any...
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Tue Mar 01, 2022 10:17 pm
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Fri May 24, 2024 6:40 pm
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Not TOO soft, I hope.......
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Boac » Sun May 19, 2024 4:22 pm
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It is reported that a helo carrying the Iranian president and some senior bods had a 'hard landing', possibly in a mountainous area in 'fog'.
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I read on another thread somewhere that he was stoned to death by a granite mountain ........
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Fri May 24, 2024 4:51 pm
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WTF is happening in the UK?
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AtomKraft » Sat Aug 17, 2019 9:56 am
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People I speak to hold normal opinions- but feel unable to express them.
Folk shrug, they don't understand what's happening, but they are sure it's...
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THis from Twatter
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Last post by Boac
Fri May 24, 2024 3:32 pm
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex
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Ex-Ascot » Thu Jan 09, 2020 11:47 am
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Admin, I know that you closed down the Markle bashing thread but we think under current circumstances the situation should be able to be debated here...
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ok, one more (and no more :D) while we're at it:
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Last post by probes
Fri May 24, 2024 8:56 am
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Climate Crisis!!!!
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AtomKraft » Sat Feb 20, 2021 5:58 pm
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Started off as 'Global Warming', then 'Climate Change' then the 'Climate Emergency' and now I hear Biden declaring a 'Climate Crisis'.
Well, the...
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If only they paid a little more in carbon taxes…
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Wed May 22, 2024 1:56 pm
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Chaos in France
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OFSO » Sun Jan 20, 2019 11:25 am
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Our cleaner's daughter, a very competent and organised teenager, lives in Bordeaux where she is a much-in-demand au pair, running several families...
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I used to muse about two old fishermen sitting comparing words in Danish and English.
Whilst there are similarities, there are, also, differences....
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Wed May 22, 2024 1:38 pm
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Chaos in Italy
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OFSO » Thu Oct 20, 2022 9:13 pm
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Italian carrier ITA Airways has cancelled at least 200 international and domestic flights due to a nationwide 24-hour strike.
Other flights face...
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Well, the weather happens every day, and that gets reported.
It's the variety that's interesting, not the existence.
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Tue May 21, 2024 11:20 pm
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Chaos in USA
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barkingmad » Mon Jul 29, 2019 9:18 pm
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About 3,000 deaths recorded after 9/11 and look where that took us?
These statistics put that casualty count into perspective, or maybe not....
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....and you are, of course, quite right - otherwise he might have wandered off on his revised history of aerial warfare in the Civil War. Not bad for...
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Mon May 20, 2024 3:03 pm
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Chaos in Germany
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OFSO » Sat Apr 07, 2018 9:43 pm
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Man drives truck into open-air cafe in Munster today killing two and injuring twenty. Shoots himself. Police tell public not to jump to conclusions...
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This weekend's Financial Times has an article on the surge in recruitment of former technicians and engineers specialising in nuclear power...
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Last post by Dushan
Mon May 20, 2024 2:06 pm
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A grave mistake
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EA01 » Sat Oct 07, 2023 8:23 am
No doubt a harsh etaliation is in store for Hamas.....
Yom Kippur stared Oct 6th 1973, todays festivities 7th Oct 2023....Hamas will have a lot of...
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Sun May 19, 2024 9:05 pm
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New Zealand
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Karearea » Fri Sep 03, 2021 6:26 am
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Man shot dead as police respond to west Auckland Countdown attack
1:37 video
Prime Minister says Auckland knife terrorist was violent...
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POLITICS TODAY, from The Spectator
Is it possible to be simultaneously entertained and depressed? Well, yes. Just try living in New Zealand in...
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Last post by FD2
Sat May 18, 2024 10:10 pm
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RFA crew shortage as well as a Rear Admiral shortage....
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CharlieOneSix » Sat Jan 13, 2024 3:05 pm
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The RFA's only solid support ship the Royal Fleet Auxiliary Fort Victoria, is alongside in Birkenhead due to manning issues which mean our aircraft...
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The sad end of a very fine tradition stretching back many years.
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Last post by FD2
Sat May 18, 2024 8:15 pm
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Chaos in Scotland.
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Magnus » Sun Jan 27, 2019 2:17 pm
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Well, why not?
Fish senior now faces 14 charges, 13 of which are sexual in nature. In the meantime, he has, after being expelled from the SNP,...
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^ Interesting.
Looking at the terrain, looks like the whole lot could be on the march at some point.
Dynamic landscape even if it appears stable...
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Thu May 09, 2024 11:39 pm
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Thu Apr 25, 2024 4:32 pm
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Chaos in Canada
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ian16th » Fri Dec 11, 2020 4:19 pm
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Anyone else seen this?
Shouldn't NATO have a say?
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I have one ready...
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There is a possibility that Jagmeet feels empowered with recent poll numbers and...
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Tue Apr 23, 2024 8:55 pm
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Australia
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Karearea » Sat Apr 13, 2024 5:45 pm
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Guardian: Sydney stabbing: seven people dead, including attacker shot by police at Bondi Junction shopping centre
Six people have been killed and...
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Seriously? Is that the kind of totalitarianism Australia has become? Wow!!
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Guardian: eSafety...
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Last post by Dushan
Tue Apr 16, 2024 11:17 pm
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E U
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OFSO » Thu Dec 05, 2019 12:13 pm
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Uschi Van Der Leyen, shiny new non-pisshead (yet) president of the EU Commission, is reported at being horrified at EU Member States proposals for...
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BBC News - National Conservatism Conference: Police told to shut down right-wing Brussels event
So much for freedom of speech.
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Last post by OFSO
Tue Apr 16, 2024 4:01 pm
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Migrants
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OFSO » Tue Aug 20, 2019 1:15 pm
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The Spanish government has announced it is sendng warships to collect the 500 Africans from the two charity-funded rescue boats currently moored off...
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Ooh err, missus! From 'The Times'
Britain has entered talks to replicate the Rwanda migrant deportation scheme with Armenia, Ivory Coast, Costa...
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Mon Apr 15, 2024 11:53 am
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Chaos in North Korea
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OFSO » Tue May 17, 2022 7:05 pm
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The 'fever' in the North continues to rage, as N Korea today recorded 269,510 additional cases and six more deaths, bringing the total number killed...
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Alan Titchmarsh gains street cred!
North Korea's state television channel has censored a BBC gardening programme - by blurring out presenter Alan...
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Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:39 pm
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Chaos in Cuba
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Dushan » Tue Mar 19, 2024 8:49 pm
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But, but, but didn't Fidel promise a bag of rice and two chickens to every family every month?
Cuba 'on verge of total collapse' as country hit by...
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He was President Roosevelt's handpicked dictator to counteract leftists who had overthrown strongman Cerardo Machado.
I think this is what irks our...
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Last post by Dushan
Fri Mar 22, 2024 1:16 pm
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NHS privatisation
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ricardian » Mon Mar 04, 2024 3:37 am
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Is the NHS really safe from privatisation?
Here’s the list of public services sold off on the cheap over the years:-
-- British Telecom (1984, 1991,...
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What a co-incidence - the guy - Frank Hester - who had made the largest donation to Tory funds ever - just happens to run a software company which...
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Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:17 pm
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For penny-pinching UK readers
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Boac » Sat Mar 16, 2024 5:55 pm
You may want to check your bills. My local council has issued the Council Tax bill for 2024/5. In it they show the percentage increase on last year’s...
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