@ColinMurray@WhisperingBob@bbc5live In hell I’ll be in good company By the dead south. I’ve never had a decent contribution before but please look up the video.
Why is this level of complete unashamed hypocrisy no longer ending careers? To publicly violate your own words is embarrassing enough but to do so at the expense of the entire country you are leading off a precipice with no electoral mandate is frankly disgusting.
By understanding the psychological buttons they're pressing, we can stop people like Trump, Johnson, Modi and Bolsonaro from driving democracy into a death spiral. My column explores some fascinating research.
https://t.co/HXWTq9ucmX
The Alternative Arrangements Commission have proposed that there are no post Brexit checks on goods within 20 miles of the Irish border. The fact that most of Northern Ireland is within 20 miles of the border could be an issue there.
BBC reports extra £1bn for NHS capital spending this yr. There’s a catch: The £1bn is cash hospitals and other NHS trusts already have but have been forbidden to spend. They earned it last yr in incentive payments for cutting their costs [thread, 1/8ish]
The only Links Rechts video you’ll ever need. Beefeaters, Bananaman, kids forced to where our hats whether they like it or not......oh and a T’Rex on his way to the shops 🤣. Peak Beefeater Bend!
#TDF#TDF2019
In America it’s called a lawsuit. It’s not that obnoxious bully’s job to restrain. Tories are real tough with little girls. If they were tougher with the big boys of the EU at the negotiating table the suicidal embarrassment of Brexit wouldn’t be happening.
I was waiting to see some longer footage. It is clear that everyone will have known this was a peaceful protest and Field just totally lost it and started acting like an aggressive nightclub bouncer rather than an MP
Talked to a Tory MP last night who was backing Johnson
"Do you think he'd be any good as PM"
"No"
"What on earth will he do about Brexit"?
"No one knows"
"Why do you want him, then?"
"He's the best hope we've got"
"By 'we" you don't mean Britain do you?"
"No the party, of course"
THREAD/ Today we release the results of our latest Conservative members poll. One of the key findings is the dramatic extent to which Brexit has reshaped members' political priorities and subverted traditional loyalties
A friend just sent me her 10 page hospital bill after a straightforward pregnancy and delivery of a well baby.
Hospital - $44,375.76
Obstetrician - $8,323
Anesthesiologist - $2800
Total = $55,500
Medical bills are the commonest cause of bankruptcy in the US.