<r>Pinky wrote: Calling people idiots is slightly rude!<br/> <br/> I'd have to say I do agree with you about your last statement. If you're going to live somewhere, you should make an effort to learn the language.<br/> Well Pinky, I apologise for that, but if you go into another thread, where I post...

<t>I wasn`t being obnoxious, and I don`t trawl the internet to back up my statements, because I actually do read the Spanish papers everyday.<br/> <br/> You quoted Spain and I merely replied in trying to show you that Spain does have immigration problems, just like the UK.<br/> <br/> Whether someone...

<r>Pinky wrote: So someone is useless and a fool because their opinion differs from yours?<EMOJI seq="1f615" tseq="1f615">:confused:</EMOJI> <br/> <br/> I'd hardly call Spot a fool!<br/> Well, actually Pinky. :yh_frustr <br/> <br/> yet see no problem about moving out to Spain<br/> <br/> I suggest yo...

<t>spot wrote: I'm delighted to hear that. Action is always preferable to disengagement. By all means lay out your suggestions for our consideration. I offer as a guide "every action you take is a seed you sow, and every seed you sow is a harvest you'll reap", with a side order of "preach the Gospel...

<r>Yes, we did encourage immigrants to come in the 50s/60s, especially from the Caribbean, but the vital difference is….<br/> <br/> We had several industries in which to employ them… like steelworkers, ship builders, coal miners, car production plants, and a thriving textile industry, and just i...

<t>I know you know better, Issie, and that wasn't your intent. It just looked that way.<br/> <br/> Please believe me, I just posted the links for people to read what I AM reading here in the UK.<br/> <br/> I joined this forum to make friends, not enemies....to be able to laugh, cry, rant and any oth...

OpenMind wrote: Whereabouts in England are you? Have you seen our GoogleMap yet?


Yorkshire.:-6

Thanks everyone for the very warm welcome.

I rant and rave at times, but love is the name of my game.

regards

Issie xxxx

<t>Lulu<br/> <br/> I don`t know what it is like in the USA, but, here in the UK we are soooo politically correct, that anyone who dares to object to the immigrants, then they are called a racist.<br/> <br/> I`m no racist, and I`m now at the age where I couldn`t give a **** what people call me.....so...

<r>Well, I agree with everything Ruth has said.100%<br/> <br/> I actually do live in Yorkshire and have done for 60 years.<br/> <br/> I read a long time ago....We have the biggest Pakistani population outside Pakistan in Bradford Leeds and surrounding areas.<br/> <br/> We have an Indian Mayor in Lei...

<t>buttercup wrote: its up to us to vote in a party that will make policies that we agree with regarding this matter pants, obviously the majority of people here voted in the labour party agree with what they do<br/> <br/> immigrants are not the only people who abuse the benefits system<br/> <br/> <...

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<t>Accountable wrote: I'm glad to see the clarification. :yh_flower<br/> <br/> <br/> You`re welcome ......my kids would be the only thing I would die for, so yes, I stand corrected, I`ll rephrase it then.<br/> <br/> In my life apart from my kids, nothing is worth dying for....<br/> <br/> no stranger...

<t>People die for principles, but are principles worth dying for.?<br/> <br/> Not in my book.<br/> <br/> I`d gladly give my life for my children, but my husband wouldn`t want me to end my life for his.<br/> <br/> I`d help a stranger, but I wouldn`t die for one, and never would I die for a piece of l...

<t>Accountable wrote: :wah: But really<br/> <br/> "Imagine there's no countries<br/> <br/> It isn't hard to do<br/> <br/> Nothing to kill or die for<br/> <br/> And no religion too"<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> What the point of living if there's nothing worth dying for?<br/> <br/> <br/> Sorry, but I think...

<r>OpenMind wrote: Hi, Issie. I am pleased to have already met you. Now I can say hello officially. Hello officially.<br/> <br/> You have certainly warmed to posting here, even if you have come in from the cold.<E>:D</E> :-6<br/> Thanks Hun.<br/> <br/> Yeh, someone has been warming my blood for quit...

<r>woppy71 wrote: Violence is wrong.<br/> <br/> I believe that each and every country in the world has a less than perfect past, or has skeletons in the cupboard.<br/> <br/> It just saddens me that the human race in general has a predisposition to self destructing. We really do have to learn how to ...

<t>You are aware this conversation is about Israel fighting Hez B'Allah in Lebanon, right?<br/> <br/> Try reminding your friend Golem what this topic was about......like what has a Hamas charter got to do with Hezbullah in lebanon.?<br/> <br/> And they say blame Israel<br/> <br/> So there ya go back...

<r>helefra wrote: Thanks for that Bez, I've just checked the weather on the internet and apparently the temperature will be in the 20s but it is estimated that it will get hot on Wednesday (approximately 27 degrees - don't ask me what it is in farenheight as I haven't a clue). However, the storms he...

<r>Diuretic wrote: He's not a terrorist, he's just a very naughty boy <E>:D</E><br/> No, he isn’t a terrorist; he indoctrinates and plants the evil seeds in the brain of vulnerable young men, of a corrupted twisted version of Islam., but, at the same time living a life of luxury in the UK, by spaw...

spot wrote: And, of course, vice versa, the reverse would be equally true.
Yes, of course, I apologise for not finishing off with visa versa....but my thoughts were focussed on Golem.

<t>spot wrote: You've finally met our resident provocateur then, have you? Don't, whatever you do, believe (as he'd like you to believe) that he's a typical Israeli. I've met lots and they don't froth like this, they don't foment like this. golem has an agenda and I have thought for some time now th...

<t>I must stop reading the tunnel vision hatred that the likes of you have been brainwashed with.<br/> <br/> Get real?<br/> <br/> It is you that needs to get real….the 1967 border rule, is not my rule, your rule, Israel’s rule, Palestinians rule…..it is the UN World rule. …one that you think...

<t>Thanks for the welcome guys and gals.<br/> <br/> Issie, where on earth have you been if you have come in from the cold. Its stifling here<br/> <br/> It`s rather warm in the Uk at the moment :wah: but, tomorrow is another day and that means another change in the weather. :yh_sad<br/> <br/> Issie x...

My name is Issie and I`ve been reading this forum for quite a while...

Today I decided to take the plunge and come in from the cold and join you.

I`m British and have lived in England all my life.

I`ve just retired.

<t>golem wrote: You should not forget that islam directs the telling of lies in order to obtain peace --- for islam.<br/> <br/> IS one childs life worth more? Plainly the palests seem to think so, they are more than ready to turn their kids into walking bombs on order to kill ours.<br/> <br/> <br/> ...

<t>golem wrote: What little you know. What even less you understand.<br/> <br/> <br/> Golem<br/> <br/> I`ve read enough of your posts to expect the personal insults that you write.<br/> <br/> Don`t patronise or be condescending to me.<br/> <br/> The bigotted, brain washed idiology that has been inst...

<r>golem wrote: OK, blame hezballah AND hammas then.<br/> <br/> <br/> Yeh, let`s blame everyone but Israel.<br/> <br/> Israel that has stolen land that is not theirs.<br/> <br/> Israel that refuses to go back to the 1967 borders.<br/> <br/> Israel that ignores the UN resolutions<br/> <br/> Israel th...