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by Momus
Mon Oct 10, 2016 10:02 am
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: It has to be a bad dream.
Replies: 17
Views: 5885

It has to be a bad dream.

<t>FourPart;1501820 wrote: It sounds to me as if you are more opposed to Diane Abbott becoming Shadow Home Secretary simply because she is Female and/or Black. I wonder that that really says about you.<br/> <br/> Diane Abbott was sacked from Miliband's cabinet because she was true to the Socialist v...
by Momus
Sun Oct 09, 2016 3:22 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: It has to be a bad dream.
Replies: 17
Views: 5885

It has to be a bad dream.

<t>What you are actually saying, is that you wish to see the sacking of Labour rebels, yet you are more than happy to see Ms Abbott reinstated after being sacked also? Old Labour, new Labour has nothing to do with it. You are talking about nothing else but your support of Corbyn as all else, makes y...
by Momus
Sun Oct 09, 2016 2:55 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

<t>FourPart;1501790 wrote: My point was that the Tories may have been promoting the building of homes - but not Council ones. These were for the Private Market, and selling off perfectly good Council estates so that those existing homes could be demolished in order to sell off the land to the Privat...
by Momus
Sun Oct 09, 2016 1:30 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

Bruv;1501803 wrote: 2020 ?............................four whole years away. Your observation is stupendous.
by Momus
Sun Oct 09, 2016 1:06 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Advert
Replies: 16
Views: 2684

Advert

<r>One can only advise caution. You could awake to find the feline population sniffing around your abode, lowering the property prices in your area.<br/> <br/> <URL url="https://androticsdirect.com/product.php?productid=409&cat=1"><LINK_TEXT text="https://androticsdirect.com/product.php ... =409...
by Momus
Sun Oct 09, 2016 1:01 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

<t>I will give you that one. He has now, of recent appointments, closed the gap of women vs men in the shadow cabinet, yet what a shower?<br/> <br/> Dianne Abbott, investigated for failing to file accounts for her charity and sacked by Miliband.<br/> <br/> Sarah Champion now minister for domestic ab...
by Momus
Sun Oct 09, 2016 12:42 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: It has to be a bad dream.
Replies: 17
Views: 5885

It has to be a bad dream.

<t>FourPart;1501785 wrote: Just what is wrong about appointing Diane Abbot as Shadow Home Secretary. She is an accomplished politician in her own right. In fact I could even see her as Deputy Leader. As for being Jeremy's former lover - so what? There was never anything surreptitious in it. Just why...
by Momus
Sun Oct 09, 2016 12:17 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: It has to be a bad dream.
Replies: 17
Views: 5885

It has to be a bad dream.

<t>gmc;1501781 wrote: Of that trade how much is a result of our being in the eu single market and how easy would it be for all those factories to shift to europe when it's time to make decisions about retooling for new product runs? We wouldn't have any kind of worthwhile economy without the single ...
by Momus
Sat Oct 08, 2016 3:58 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: Ray Mears slams bear grylls
Replies: 4
Views: 629

Ray Mears slams bear grylls

The Daily Mail.?
by Momus
Sat Oct 08, 2016 2:20 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: It has to be a bad dream.
Replies: 17
Views: 5885

It has to be a bad dream.

<t>gmc;1501761 wrote: Don't worry donald will save us.<br/> <br/> UK will be first for trade deal - Donald Trump adviser - BBC News<br/> <br/> <br/> Joking aside, right now, i would say, they need us more than we need them.<br/> <br/> OEC - United Kingdom (GBR) Exports, Imports, and Trade Partners</t>
by Momus
Sat Oct 08, 2016 12:20 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: Will President Trump run for a second term?
Replies: 1358
Views: 493989

Will President Trump run for a second term?

Bruv;1501749 wrote: An expert on American politics now ? No, but i recognise desperation in the Clinton camp when i see it.
by Momus
Sat Oct 08, 2016 10:41 am
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: Will President Trump run for a second term?
Replies: 1358
Views: 493989

Will President Trump run for a second term?

<t>Wandrin;1501743 wrote: How is it possible that some women are still planning to vote for Trump?<br/> <br/> <br/> For heavens sake, get over it. It was a private conversation between men years ago. If you think that is unacceptable, then go to Blackpool and observe a typical hen night, Trump is a ...
by Momus
Fri Oct 07, 2016 8:42 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: frack this
Replies: 12
Views: 3058

frack this

<t>tude dog;1501742 wrote: A little panicky there?<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> I am not going to get too far into it but the shaken people are taking action to take care of this problem.<br/> <br/> No panic.<br/> <br/> <br/> Panicky no. A sense of impending doom, brought about by the history and general ...
by Momus
Fri Oct 07, 2016 12:52 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: frack this
Replies: 12
Views: 3058

frack this

The benefits of shale gas in England are minimal. The damage is colossal.

https://www.nrdc.org/media/2016/160504
by Momus
Fri Oct 07, 2016 12:48 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: It has to be a bad dream.
Replies: 17
Views: 5885

It has to be a bad dream.

<t>Bruv;1501738 wrote: You say it has to be a dream ? It's just turned into a nightmare.........Tony Blair considering future role in British politics<br/> <br/> Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse.<br/> <br/> <br/> I think it merely endorses the fact that Blair is mentally unstable and ...
by Momus
Fri Oct 07, 2016 11:51 am
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: It has to be a bad dream.
Replies: 17
Views: 5885

It has to be a bad dream.

<t>spot;1501734 wrote: Days. Big difference. It gives her time to have consulted and discovered the actual extent of her authority in practice as opposed to a mere hissy fit.<br/> <br/> UKIP leader Diane James standing down after 18 days - BBC News<br/> <br/> I apologise for the flub that only endor...
by Momus
Thu Oct 06, 2016 6:44 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: frack this
Replies: 12
Views: 3058

frack this

<r>magentaflame;1501728 wrote: Youre on ignore. Nastiness is a life choice for you. I dont have to invite it into mine. <E>:)</E><br/> <br/> But for everyone else....... farmers and greenies in Australia have clashed many times. And typically country areas usually national/liberal seats. In this ins...
by Momus
Thu Oct 06, 2016 2:18 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: It has to be a bad dream.
Replies: 17
Views: 5885

It has to be a bad dream.

<t>Just when one imagines that British politics could not become more farcical.<br/> <br/> The new leader of UKIP manages a full 18 hours before resigning.<br/> <br/> Steven Woolfe is tipped as the new leader.<br/> <br/> Steven Woolfe has a punch up in the European Court with a fellow UKIP MEP and i...
by Momus
Thu Oct 06, 2016 1:57 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: frack this
Replies: 12
Views: 3058

frack this

<r>magentaflame;1501718 wrote: Im still amazed when natural enemies come together (greenies and farmers) and form a force so great that governments run scared.<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> What on earth are you talking about? Farmers and the Greens have always worked together for each other.<br/> <b...
by Momus
Thu Oct 06, 2016 1:26 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Brexit
Replies: 249
Views: 33675

Brexit

<t>magentaflame;1501722 wrote: You sound like my ex husband. He was mean and nasty too. <br/> <br/> Now back to brexit.<br/> <br/> Im still proud that the British are still so polite that even when they have a revolution its non violent.<br/> <br/> <br/> Don't tell me. He left you.<br/> <br/> Non vi...
by Momus
Thu Oct 06, 2016 1:02 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Brexit
Replies: 249
Views: 33675

Brexit

magentaflame;1498151 wrote: Someones been on their scotch meds again


Even pissed, he writes more sense in one line than anything i have seen from you dear.
by Momus
Thu Oct 06, 2016 12:59 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Brexit
Replies: 249
Views: 33675

Brexit

<t>Unsubstantiated poppycock. From the very birth of UKIP, the same right wingers labelled them as racists and fruitcakes. Cameron's famous words in fact that he was forced to retract some years later. At the birth, they represented a one policy party and went on to blatantly rip off far right parti...
by Momus
Wed Oct 05, 2016 1:29 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

<t>Bruv;1501684 wrote: Corbyn's pledges HERE<br/> <br/> I understand the Mental Health secretary resigned during the recent party squabbles, mental health and social care is included in the published pledges though.<br/> <br/> Picking the most able for the jobs may not give the ideal 50/50 split.......
by Momus
Wed Oct 05, 2016 9:33 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: The stop reporting boxing as a sport petition
Replies: 49
Views: 58170

The stop reporting boxing as a sport petition

<t>FourPart;1501653 wrote: Tiddlywinks has been upgraded to a Sport?<br/> <br/> <br/> CBBC Newsround | SCI TECH | Britain's top at tiddlywinks<br/> <br/> sport<br/> <br/> spɔːt/Submit<br/> <br/> noun<br/> <br/> 1.<br/> <br/> an activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual ...
by Momus
Wed Oct 05, 2016 6:47 am
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

<t>Bruv;1501678 wrote: How can Corbyn get stick for failing to fulfill pledges, when he is not in government ?<br/> <br/> <br/> The appointment of a mental health minister to the shadow cabinet, does not require being in government. The appointment of 50/50 men and women to the cabinet does not requ...
by Momus
Tue Oct 04, 2016 4:31 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

<t>FourPart;1501651 wrote: At least that made me laugh. "Pledges to build 275,000 homes". Pledges? Pledges??? Since when have pledges meant anything to the Tories. Bear in mind that the Thatcher Government not only introduced the Right To Buy, but they also introduced laws that prohibited Councils f...
by Momus
Mon Oct 03, 2016 4:15 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

<t>Bruv;1501639 wrote: There......that wasn't hard was it ?<br/> <br/> If you spoke to your carer nicely I knew he would help you.<br/> <br/> I disagree with several points but mainly........<br/> <br/> If there is a stock of publicly owned housing, with rents paid directly to the local authority wh...
by Momus
Mon Oct 03, 2016 2:42 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

<t>There are benefits and negatives to the right to buy policy. One misconception is the entire scheme being Thatcher's brainchild. She initially argued caution at what she saw as selling off state assets and she took some persuasion in 1980. Initially, it was argued that the policy would bridge the...
by Momus
Sun Oct 02, 2016 2:35 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: The stop reporting boxing as a sport petition
Replies: 49
Views: 58170

The stop reporting boxing as a sport petition

<t>spot;1501619 wrote: I have a solution, if that's the case. Anyone who causes his or her opponent to withdraw from the contest through injury, unconsciousness or death will be disqualified, and the insulted opponent deemed to have won by default. Only if the bout goes the duration will these scori...
by Momus
Sun Oct 02, 2016 2:33 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

Bruv;1501617 wrote: How do you know I am not blind ? Then we are not seeing eye to eye
by Momus
Sun Oct 02, 2016 10:33 am
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

Bruv;1501608 wrote: Mocking the blind now ? How do you know, i am not blind?
by Momus
Sun Oct 02, 2016 10:31 am
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: Intemperate Conservatism
Replies: 18
Views: 11878

Intemperate Conservatism

<t>The woman should never have been taken seriously in the first place. Theresa May, may indeed not be the best replacement as Prime Minister, but any woman who states she would make a better PM simply because they are a mother and their opponent childless, shows the inane thought process that has n...
by Momus
Sun Oct 02, 2016 10:23 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: The stop reporting boxing as a sport petition
Replies: 49
Views: 58170

The stop reporting boxing as a sport petition

<t>Bruv;1501609 wrote: Then why bring into the argument a death in boxing ?<br/> <br/> It is morally right or wrong regardless.<br/> <br/> There is pain and suffering inherent in other sports.......ever seen the look on the faces of marathon winners ?<br/> <br/> <br/> Any ' sport ' is open to injury...
by Momus
Sat Oct 01, 2016 9:14 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

Bruv;1501603 wrote:

..all you have to do is hit the bleeding 'enter' key for heavens sake.


How do you know I'm not blind ?
by Momus
Sat Oct 01, 2016 12:47 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: The stop reporting boxing as a sport petition
Replies: 49
Views: 58170

The stop reporting boxing as a sport petition

I must agree with Spot. The death yesterday of boxer Mike Towell demonstrates just how outdated the ' sport ' has become. On one hand, if two consenting adults wish to bash the brains out of each other, then that is their choice, yet, to set this as a ' sport' is negligent.
by Momus
Sat Oct 01, 2016 12:38 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

<r>Bruv;1501589 wrote: God invented paragraphs for a very good reason you know.<br/> <br/> As someone that likes verification of points raised in posts.......could you kindly.....give some proof that Momentum sold pamphlets mocking servicemen. And the unlimited benefits claim......and the unrestrict...
by Momus
Fri Sep 30, 2016 4:45 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

<r>gmc;1501577 wrote: What the NHS is outdated? Free education is outdated? Protection for workers from exploitation by unscrupulous employers outdated? Getting companies top pay their fair share of tax on profitas they earn in tghis country outdated? <br/> <br/> Tony blair and gordon brown facilita...
by Momus
Fri Sep 30, 2016 4:12 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

LarsMac;1501568 wrote: Don't confuse a lack of response with concession.


That's a relief, only I'd hate to be forced into some serious debate here.
by Momus
Fri Sep 30, 2016 10:43 am
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

Bruv;1501563 wrote: Woteva. One can only feel a warm glow of smug satisfaction when those so vocal, lose the ability to respond.
by Momus
Thu Sep 29, 2016 4:19 pm
Forum: Films Cinema Forum
Topic: Koyaanisqatsi
Replies: 5
Views: 10600

Koyaanisqatsi

My humble opinion, would be, that it is most educational. As for suitability, i would depend that on how perceptive the child is and capability of understanding what they are seeing.
by Momus
Thu Sep 29, 2016 4:15 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

<t>Bruv;1501550 wrote: You didn't?<br/> <br/> Corbyn is a plodder, a cart horse. He has a vision, an ideal.....and he is not afraid to say it.<br/> <br/> You have to listen to the whole plan, and the reasons behind what he says rather than Mail headlines.<br/> <br/> Give me a bumbling honest man wit...
by Momus
Thu Sep 29, 2016 2:43 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

<t>Bruv;1501544 wrote: I like him even more........knowing Momus doesn't. I never stated that. Corbyn does have attributes. I do believe he is passionate, and i also believe he is less corruptible than many, but i believe his socialist agenda is outdated and there are serious issue's within the part...
by Momus
Thu Sep 29, 2016 12:28 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

<t>FourPart;1501520 wrote: Talk about spin. The Labour Party has the highest membership ever, and is the biggest political party in Europe, and is continuing to grow. When a party has such consistent growth, nobody could possibly say that it is dying & be taken seriously. I personally know sever...
by Momus
Tue Sep 27, 2016 3:41 pm
Forum: Social Human Rights
Topic: good grief how sad and pathetic can you get.
Replies: 4
Views: 3866

good grief how sad and pathetic can you get.

gmc;1501504 wrote: Inside the world of men who've sworn never to sleep with women again | The Independent


It's not the sleeping part i would concentrate on.
by Momus
Tue Sep 27, 2016 2:13 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

<t>FourPart;1501491 wrote: Who said anything about getting rid of them before the election? I say that the CLPs who select the candidates should seriously consider those they put forward. As for the Recall Bill, the fact that it is a Bill, and a Bill that is currently being considered, covers any le...
by Momus
Mon Sep 26, 2016 1:33 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Grammar schools ?
Replies: 41
Views: 2105

Grammar schools ?

Saint_;1501473 wrote: Is that like when I say, " It's a snow day so I'm "Gone Ski" - ing?"


Whoops. There goes another rib.
by Momus
Mon Sep 26, 2016 1:32 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

<t>FourPart;1501466 wrote: Even as a Labour member I would have 2nd thoughts about voting for a candidate who turned on a democratically elected Leader, as it demonstrates they are not to be trusted. By selecting ones that can be trusted they are more likely to gain my vote.<br/> <br/> Secondly, I h...
by Momus
Sun Sep 25, 2016 7:24 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: The end of labour?
Replies: 85
Views: 5791

The end of labour?

<t>FourPart;1501453 wrote: <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> The battle now is to get rid of the deadwood that would cause rifts in the Party & get together & form a united front against this Tory Government that continues on its goal to Privatise all Public Services, reintroduce Grammar Schools &...
by Momus
Sat Sep 24, 2016 1:46 pm
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: JonBenet Ramsey case
Replies: 31
Views: 39483

JonBenet Ramsey case

<t>magentaflame;1501448 wrote: Gut feeling here...... still doesnt sound right.<br/> <br/> Have all police reports been released to the public? <br/> <br/> Not just initial reports but homocide as well?<br/> <br/> The tape means nothing to me because because you can hear it either way. If the boy is...
by Momus
Sat Sep 24, 2016 12:02 pm
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: JonBenet Ramsey case
Replies: 31
Views: 39483

JonBenet Ramsey case

<t>LarsMac;1501443 wrote: They covered that. The marks did not match the stun gun. That piece of evidence shot down my favorite notion of what happened. <br/> <br/> However, I still hold that the boy did it, accidentally, and the dad made a grand effort to make it look like an outsider had done it.<...

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