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@robertagayna
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6 months
@implausibleblog @AldiUK I know no-one who shops with their own bags. You haven't purchased anything so the goods don't belong to you until you've been through the checkout and paid. I find your post odd and a little provocative as people may follow your (bad) example.
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@chrislowndes Oh, please, please, please change the record. You're just so tedious. You know perfectly well what you're saying is rubbish. Who exactly are you preaching to? The converted, obviously.
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@AndrewRTDavies Surely halal meat should have to be specially requested and non-halal should be the standard offering? Why is this not the case? I don't understand. We are not a Muslim country and we have no tradition of ritual slaughter.
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@NicholasTyrone Why are you beating around the bush? Say what you obviously want to say, which is that we are all racists and hate people because of the colour of their skin. The only things I hate are violence, disorder, vulgarity and disrespect. Those things don't have a colour or a mindset
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@wesstreeting This post is outrageous! How dare you speak to the people of the country you represent in Parliament as if it were a One Party State and all dissenting voices must be silenced. You are what you accuse others of being. A full-blown fascist.
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@JMPSimor Why is it of particular note? These were likely Mill Girls or engaged in other cold, dirty, jobs. They wore shawls to keep warm and protect them from weather and pollutants. They weren't worn out of any sort of piety or religious connotation. They were just practical. These girls
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@David__Osland It's not just minor drug offences though, is it?
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@LizKershawDJ @Anndav8 It may be because once you reach pension age, you have to either claim your pension or choose to defer it.
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@Nillo82948721 I don't think I've ever read such a ridiculous post.
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3 months
@PippaCrerar Oh, celebrities! I'll definitely vote Labour now. Elton John is SO important to my life and has many solutions to all our problems.... who cares what he tells us to do?
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@williamnhutton But the voters of Europe just told you what they want. In large numbers. Wouldn't it be a step in the right direction to, perhaps, listen to them instead of thinking only your viewpoint is the correct one?
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@dieworkwear I think you're quite the best account on X. I know nothing about men's tailoring but I've always loathed the tight, short jacket and slim, ill fitting trousers. I now know why. Please, please find someone who can do the same for womenswear.
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@DAaronovitch @miffythegamer No, "we" don't. His response to Starmer was a plea for fairness, something you seem to have in very short supply.
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@RebelsAnimal This is nothing to do with milk or cows. This is to do with land and its ownership. If it was to do with animal welfare they would be protesting religious slaughter first and foremost.
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@BBCNews There's an Anjem Choudary in every mosque, in every town, in every County in the UK just waiting. I fear it's far too late.
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2 years
@undauntedauthor @RichardGrahamUK I have to say I find the email polite, to the point and helpful. He wants a face to face where you could discuss your concerns and I'm sure you would both benefit. More than ever we need to leave the safety of the Twitter Echo Chamber and talk to those we disagree with.
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@davesumnersmith @Nigel_Farage No, but it should certainly investigate the intentions of every single person holding a Socialist Worker or Stop the War placard at the recent protests. They genuinely uphold the values of Russia, don't you think?
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@IanDunt You didn't have to spend even one penny.
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@Aiannucci Nonsense. I obtained voter ID from my local council and the whole process took less than 5 minutes. The ID arrived 4 days later. What IS the problem because, for once, it's not the system.
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@SarahLudford So what? What are you trying so desperately to prove? How very right on you are? Why are you thanking them specifically and more so than anyone else who provided you with a service? Why make any distinction? They are people doing a job for which they get paid. End of.
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@nulasuchet @MailOnline Yet, somehow it's fine to dish out free school meals regardless of income levels.
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3 months
@Aiannucci How do you know? Did you have a hand in picking them? If you don't know if they were representative, don't make the statement.
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@prwhittle @RestoreTrustNT It almost brings you to tears. The uglification of beauty. Why would anyone want to commit such a destructive, filthy act?
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@supertanskiii What taxes do they refuse to contribute? Why do you call them spongers? Do the people they employ not pay tax as well? We can't all work for the NHS. Other jobs do exist.
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@dieworkwear Tim undoubtedly looks the best according to the rules and to my eye, too. Daniel Craig would be my first choice had he looked in the mirror and listened to what his head told him. Too tight, Mr Bond, Too tight, too short, too boxy.
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@kelvmackenzie What a miserable, sanctimonious, holier than thou generation this is going to be. I despair.
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3 months
@RichardJMurphy @YvetteCooperMP Their actions have cost money and resources to be diverted from other important police work. They disrupt, harass, and conspire. That is not peaceful protest.
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@tonypatt2000 And Labour have Angela Rayner. I'll go with the small-minded, vicious bigot, thanks.
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4 months
@WomaninHavana It is not leaving the EU that has caused the problems you perceive but the flat out refusal to accept the result. The pile on by some, frankly, unhinged people, a hostile, aggressive media and gobby celebs wanting to further their fragile careers, managed to render it virtually
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@ShumBaloo @brexitbadboy @guyverhofstadt @elonmusk Trust doesn't come into it. Why should the EU set any rules on what can and can't be said? Why do people want to be part of this awful project? They must be people who like being told what to do...mmm.
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@GaryLineker One thing bothers me. What exactly did you mean by comparing the language of this government to that used by the Nazis in the 1930s? Could you perhaps give an example or say why you think it is comparable? Without context, your tweet is still hanging in the air.
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@jdportes Why do you find it impossible to make the distinction between those who come to give to this country and will always, always be welcome and those who are unlikely ever to contribute. It's such a simple difference but it represents the very heart of why people are angry and
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@PolitlcsUK @guardian I'm just trying to imagine Margaret Thatcher disposing of the portraits of all her predecessors just because they were men. What philistinism and lack of sound judgement.
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@chrislowndes We were never in Schengen. That's why.
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@DeborahMeaden This, from another poster, may help.
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@DPJHodges In return for East Germany in 1990 - Every western leader gave documented assurances that NATO would not expand any further to the Russian border If we had honoured our commitments and not repeatedly broken them - then Putin would not have had an excuse to invade Ukraine
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@HughEdw31897368 You obviously have a very bad memory.
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@Suewilson91 Well, you probably know how Leavers feel now. We've had eight solid years of toxic, divisive, self-serving rhetoric. We wish that would stop, too.
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@LizWebsterSBF You don't have to be Italian to cook Italian food. It's one of the simplest, healthiest diets in the World & in its day to day usage is hardly haute cuisine. I can't see what bearing the nationality of the Chef has on any cuisine as long as training is of the highest quality.
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@jdpoc Why would you think that? Please tell us why you find it "creepy, creepy, creepy"? I think you should explain yourself because I can't find a single thing that's "creepy". Except the way your mind works, of course.
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@RLong_Bailey So it wasn't JUST about climate change. It was using children to push a largely socialist agenda aided and abetted by teachers. What do 9/10 year olds know about reforming the curriculum? Who organised this? Who permitted this politicization of minors?
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@Patrici89225734 Let's wait and see if there is an investigation into the Channel 4 news report concerning Reform and what it uncovers. Then I'll tell you who's decent and who isn't.
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@JMPSimor And yet the Ukrainian President chooses to speak to our House of Commons with special thanks to Boris Johnson. I think maybe we are helping in other, very important but less visible ways. Just a thought.
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@Beany_1 Almost as hideous as your take on an assassination attempt, one man dead and two seriously injured. I'd get your moral compass checked.
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@carolvorders If you don't know who they are, why do you see fit to comment? I suggest that you should have watched GB News, found out about the presenters, then maybe, just maybe, your opinion would have some traction.
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@BootstrapCook OK, you win. I think people should just eat takeaways. This is just unbelievably mean spirited. People are genuinely trying to help and this is what you reply. No wonder people just turn the other way and I don't blame them one bit.
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@mygibbo @femiokes No, it doesn't. A few people on a demonstration do not a whole city make.
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@Nillo82948721 Says the moron who seems to forget that the Conservatives put a leaflet through the doors of the electorate telling them they should vote to remain.
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@Midge1415 What tax do you think he hasn't paid? Please be specific as you have made the accusation.
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2 years
@TheRobotSoul @fsfarimani @ThierryBreton @elonmusk Yes, that's where it starts and most would not disagree. It's where it ends that worries me most. Regulating my thought processes and their vocalisation is not the same as regulating corn syrup.
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3 years
@theJeremyVine The replies to this suggest that people know a chancer when they see one.
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@RmSalih The Headmistress makes the ethos of the school perfectly clear to parents before enrolment. If this is not how you wish your child to be educated, it's best you try elsewhere.
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@SkyNews This morning she was not only pushing her non medical grade masks but telling her adoring audience that her husband was asked where he found his wonderful shopping bag! On her website, of course! Why have Sky News been taken in? Why is she on BBC 5Live tonight? Wake up!
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3 months
@marycshaw Fair bit of bile in your post, don't you think? And it's Farage but I'm sure you know that.
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@IainDale @Bantiarna_B And that's your view and no-one is going to shut you down on air for having it.
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4 years
@joelrwrites Now we must ALL start to appreciate what the UK really is ans not what a bunch of sad, sore losers have made it out to be for the last five years. Thank you so much for compiling this wonderful thread.
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@Palomafaith @RishiSunak You silly little girl.
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4 months
@AngelaCaulfiel5 We were net contributors to the EU. This, although you wouldn't believe it, made it easier, and much less of a financial shock, to leave the EU. Just imagine all those other EU States who may be desperate to leave but their level of indebtedness to the EU, makes it almost
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@deelomas @Nigel_Farage @SuellaBraverman @pritipatel I really don't understand your post. You blame, not the perpetrators (whatever race, colour or creed) of the crimes commited but the people who are tasked with finding solutions. What is your answer because its very easy to throw blame around, very difficult to put right what is
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@paulmasonnews International Far Right? Who hell they?
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@PoliticsForAlI So what happens to all those people who have been vaccinated and still get covid?
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@WritesBright Well, they probably have a handle on CGT on second homes and understand economics, investment, pensions, tax law, accounting, land purchase and costing. All useful expertise to have when you're running a country. You don't have to be 'of the people' to run the country 'for the
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@KateWilton1 Are you against community service, too? I would be delighted for my children to be involved in local projects, helping the old and disabled, environmental work, horticultural, painting and decorating to mention just a few. The Conservative Party hasn't suggested all service be
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@schooltruth Eton College shares many of its sporting facilities with local schools. A quick look on their website will show you. Also, how can it be a tax break if it has never been a tax break?
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@PippaCrerar And one of the most successful companies in the world. You miss your target by miles but top marks for spite and hatred.
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@benleo444 Just remove the self service element. Employ more staff. You ask for the goods you want. Staff will give it to you in exchange for cash/card. Win Win.
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@LucyWoodslucy70 Glad you've confirmed that nursing (in your eyes) isn't about caring it's about what side of the political fence you sit. Calling nurses "traitors" is beyond belief.
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@poorscousertom @IsabelOakeshott Keir Starmer has emboldened you, hasn't he? He's made you feel invincible, untouchable, permanently correct. He's given you the power to say what you want, however hateful about anyone you even mildly dislike. Others expect the knock on the door...
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@RevRichardColes Sugar will take the acidity out of the tomatoes.
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@jamesjpdrake We all want to hear different things for different reasons. As long as everyone of any opinion is free to say what they like, free to persuade, free to stick to a principle, then freedom exists. It can't just be one way traffic.
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@AngelaCaulfiel5 He has no duty of impartiality. She does. Like the regular, weekend marches where everybody is allowed to say pretty much whatever they want without repercussions. We pay this news reader/journalist and some of us may and some of us may not want to hear her biased views. So best
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@Paulieraw @EnglishLaydee OK, I've looked thoroughly and the figure showing for the UK is 1.2% which seems in order. Unlike your figure, I'm afraid.
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@RussellEngland @afneil @mailplus That picture looks like a Cold War Steve mock up.
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4 months
@bmay Scraping the barrel there, aren't you? Is that really the best thing you could come up with?
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@Peston This awful Government is lacking in gravitas, experience, diplomacy and talent. The grown ups are, apparently, back in charge. What a joke.
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4 months
@nickreeves9876 What you're really saying is that Labour is going to mess up big time and you're getting your excuses lined up already.
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3 months
@HerdImmunity12 @Channel4 The timing would seem to be immaculate. The damage is done and it's too late in the campaign for the situation to be properly investigated before next Thursday.
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@DoktorZhivago3 @RosMcM Its also a shame that those same pupils don't challenge their religion's total control over their minds and actions, don't you think?
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@GNev2 An ex. footballer/turned pundit with views. Well worth a listen if he talking about football. Otherwise, best ignored.
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@LaindonFEMINIST @JohnnyC56 I'm perfectly happy with people who come to work and contribute but why can't you make the distinction with those who don't? They cost taxpayer's vast sums of money and negate the benefits given by legal (and most welcome) immigrants.
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@BladeoftheS Because of those that do.
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@zarahsultana I couldn't care less what they wear as long as its the woman's decision, but, of course, everyone knows its not.
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@AttleeSarah80 This is from April, 2023. It was commissioned by ByLine Times. The article contains no information about the poll, such as the sample size. Your post is totally irrelevant and misleading.
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Interesting. A recent case of someone receiving 3 years for Twitter posts, included him being the sole carer for his vulnerable partner. What an upside down, two tier nation.
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@SarahJayneKeny1 @PaulBrandITV Oh, what rubbish. Practically the whole Conservative Party have been judged by a vociferous, Lefty mob for the last goodness knows how long! Priti Patel was cartooned with a ring through her nose, Suella Braverman was hounded by a baying mob because she dared to try to find a
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@ThatTimWalker You are extraordinarily offensive.
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2 months
@Bbmorg Did you, like Keir Starmer and his Government have asked, think before you posted that? I'd hit the delete button if I were you.
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@maitlis What does Taylor Swift's endorsement have to do with the price of fish?
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@SimonUbsdell She is your definition of a cool person? Really?
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@davesumnersmith From now on, it's for you to tell us the answers to questions.
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@DannyDonnelly1 I believe the EU has lower standards for pet food than the UK. There are plenty of very high quality cat foods available in the UK. I suggest your friend does a little research.
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@OWS1892 Parents who send their children to private school are leaving spaces (and funding) in state schools for other children. They have paid, and will continue to pay, for those places through taxation. They are more than paying their way. You just sound foul mouthed and envious.
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6 months
@DMinghella But they didn't. So what is your point? If you repeat the same non-point over and over again, it becomes fact?
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3 years
@raquelle Hands up if you were at home on furlough being paid rather than having to help run the country in a pandemic crisis or work in essential services. I don't begrudge them cake or wine in their workplace. They worked through this so the vast majority didn't have to.
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@zarahsultana I really don't understand this tweet. The taxpayer already subsidises two children, educates them, provides free healthcare and dentistry to age 18 and if parents are struggling, they get additional help. I object strongly to being called cruel.
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@baratheongirl It's the very end of the onion season. New one starts August/September. So it's quite usual to have onions that have gone over at this time of year. Try shallots or escallions instead. Salad, of course, is in season.
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@SueSuezep You do understand what the Parliamentary Recess is, don't you? I'm sure you do, but knowing what's true is not nearly as much fun as Farage baiting, is it?
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