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kwackers wrote:

mercalia wrote:Does Corbyn want the job at the moment - Cameron was glad to go wasnt he?

I think anyone who wants the job right now must be an idiot - probably why bojo keeps popping his head up.
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I think Bojo has been forced into starting his leadership campaign the other day by Reese Mogg who started his bid for the job some time ago.

Ian

Psamathe wrote:

kwackers wrote:

mercalia wrote:Does Corbyn want the job at the moment - Cameron was glad to go wasnt he?

I think anyone who wants the job right now must be an idiot - probably why bojo keeps popping his head up.
.....

I think Bojo has been forced into starting his leadership campaign the other day by Reese Mogg who started his bid for the job some time ago.

Ian

god help us if Mogg got to be PM - the unemployed would be set to work digging roads for a pittance, the homeless excluded from towns or city centres forced to live under fly overs out of town etc

mercalia wrote:

Psamathe wrote:

kwackers wrote:I think anyone who wants the job right now must be an idiot - probably why bojo keeps popping his head up.
.....

I think Bojo has been forced into starting his leadership campaign the other day by Reese Mogg who started his bid for the job some time ago.

Ian

god help us if Mogg got to be PM - the unemployed would be set to work digging roads for a pittance, the homeless excluded from towns or city centres forced to live under fly overs out of town etc

But at least having all those kids up the chimneys sweeping them out would keep them off the streets.

Ian

Six months form now, June 2019?

Thread resurrection suggested by mercalia

Psamathe wrote:But at least having all those kids up the chimneys sweeping them out would keep them off the streets.

Or maybe we should put the children in Westminster, and put the MPs to work sweeping something

Vorpal wrote:

Psamathe wrote:But at least having all those kids up the chimneys sweeping them out would keep them off the streets.

Or maybe we should put the children in Westminster, and put the MPs to work sweeping something

Could the MP's be trusted sweeping anything?

landsurfer wrote:Just re connecting the gas would be good enough ..... I think the tories turned it off but i'm sure someone will put me right.
Yes folks ....there is no mains gas in Northern Ireland !!

Yes there is.
https://selectra.co.uk/guides/energy-northern-ireland

Mains gas is in NI.

reohn2 wrote:

Vorpal wrote:

Psamathe wrote:But at least having all those kids up the chimneys sweeping them out would keep them off the streets.

Or maybe we should put the children in Westminster, and put the MPs to work sweeping something

Could the MP's be trusted sweeping anything?

No but they are very good at raking (it in)

reohn2 wrote:

Vorpal wrote:

Psamathe wrote:But at least having all those kids up the chimneys sweeping them out would keep them off the streets.

Or maybe we should put the children in Westminster, and put the MPs to work sweeping something

Could the MP's be trusted sweeping anything?

I dunno, but children in parliament has got be an improvement.

Mick F wrote:

landsurfer wrote:Just re connecting the gas would be good enough ..... I think the tories turned it off but i'm sure someone will put me right.
Yes folks ....there is no mains gas in Northern Ireland !!

Yes there is.
https://selectra.co.uk/guides/energy-northern-ireland

Mains gas is in NI.

And available at high cost to less than 10% of the population ...... but it's there ....

dunno, but children in parliament has got be an improvement.

Thought they already were.

Oldjohnw wrote:

dunno, but children in parliament has got be an improvement.

Thought they already were.

Nah. Children would have more fun.

Vorpal wrote:

reohn2 wrote:

Vorpal wrote:Or maybe we should put the children in Westminster, and put the MPs to work sweeping something

Could the MP's be trusted sweeping anything?

I dunno, but children in parliament has got be an improvement.

Certainly couldn't be any worse,what a shambolic bunch the present incumbents,not recumbents*,though they all may as well be recumbent* for the use they are

*apologies to recumbent cyclists,tricylists and quad cyclists,let they be no stain your character

There's a row going on, down near Slough

Hasan Patel, a supporter of Corbyn and a critic of elite education, won a place at Eton
Some people criticised him, I think he is right to take up his place to learn about what he criticses

Patel for PM in 20 years?

Cyril Haearn wrote:Hasan Patel, a supporter of Corbyn and a critic of elite education, won a place at Eton
Some people criticised him, I think he is right to take up his place to learn about what he criticses

Half the 16 year olds at Eton will be socialists. They just won't act much like it by the time they're 25. Let's hope he's a match for their untamed wit.