Let's Get Political!

[horlock07]

Is hapless too kind?

https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/fisheries-minister-didnt-read-brexit-bill-because-she-was-organising-the-local-nativity-trail/14/01/

[bennett]

Something that I think everyone needs to read. I hope more attention can be drawn to this and the world can unite in condemnation.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/12/uighur-xinjiang-re-education-camp-china-gulbahar-haitiwaji

thank you for sharing, that was an horrifically informative read

[pauld]

Something that I think everyone needs to read. I hope more attention can be drawn to this and the world can unite in condemnation.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/12/uighur-xinjiang-re-education-camp-china-gulbahar-haitiwaji

While I agree with your sentiment, I think large parts of the world have united in condemnation of it. But that's the problem, that's pretty much all they've done.

[Batch]

please tell me this hasn't been dubbed

https://twitter.com/TobyonTV/status/1349707738583093248?s=09

I've heard shit jokes, but even for Mogg this isn't the best timing to make one

[horlock07]

please tell me this hasn't been dubbed

https://twitter.com/TobyonTV/status/1349707738583093248?s=09

I've heard shit jokes, but even for Mogg this isn't the best timing to make one

Its only on twitter as far as I can see so I cannot comment on its authenticity.

If it is real I strong suspect it isn't a joke and he really thinks that.

[bamboonoclue]

I think listening to the speaker following it tells you what JR-M was saying was not dubbed.

Speaker follows: Well obviously, there's a lot of overwhelming evidence for that... *chuckling*

Could it ever be a spoof when concerning Walter the Softee?

[pauld]

Remember when concerns that Brexit would lead to the govt ripping up regulations to protect the environmental and workers' rights were dismissed as "Project Fear"?

https://www.ft.com/content/55588f86-a4f8-4cf3-aecb-38723b787569

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/jan/09/pesticide-believed-kill-bees-authorised-use-england-eu-farmers

[pauld]

Jesus. Govt are stepping in to prevent schools offering free school meals or vouchers over Feb half term. This is just deliberately malign now

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2021/jan/14/schools-in-england-told-not-to-provide-free-school-meals-at-half-term