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Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by Stroller, Jun 25, 2015.

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Should the UK remain a part of the EU or leave?

Poll closed Jun 24, 2016.
  1. Stay in

    56 vote(s)
    47.9%
  2. Get out

    61 vote(s)
    52.1%
  1. bobmid

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    Take a few deaths to do that
     
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  2. Goldhawk-Road

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    Focus should be more on those in power, agreed, but don't lose sight of anyone in Parliament. They all have huge power that can be abused
     
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  3. Goldhawk-Road

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    I've been referring to criminal charges and convictions, Bob
     
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  4. pompeymeowth

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    So who's worse? A few labour politicians, whose saucepans have committed some petty crimes, or a whole government, led by a feckless lying, lazy, racist Pm, that are responsible for 10s of thousands needlessly dying, because of their unbelievable incompetence?
     
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  5. Goldhawk-Road

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    What have you been reading, Socialist Worker?
     
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  6. Star of David Bardsley

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    Call it a draw.
     
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  7. Sooperhoop

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    Yes, they're all c*nts...
     
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  8. Staines R's

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    Who reckons cuddly Boris gave his mistress special treatment when he was London mayor ?
    Surely being the loveable lad that he is, he would never do such a thing......would he ? :)
     
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  9. bobmid

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    I presume hes been watching the daily briefings
     
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  10. bobmid

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  11. Star of David Bardsley

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  13. Star of David Bardsley

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    So now they’ve scrapped the surcharge. Definitely not just making it up as they go along though. One could argue it’s a small win for Starmzy.
     
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  14. Stroller

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    Good interview on here with Chris Patten about our relations with China (starts at about 08.25)…..

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000j9f9

    A great shame that the Tory party is inhabited these days by political pygmies in comparison to Patten.

    @sb_73
     
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  15. Stroller

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    It's pathetic isn't it? The fat, lying turd stood up in parliament just yesterday and said he'd considered the issue very carefully and that he believed that it was right to continue with the surcharge. As you say, one up for Starmzy.
     
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  16. Quite Possibly Raving

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    Small win? Rather big I'd say. I can't think of (m)any(?) U-turns that Corbyn forced in 4/5 years of leading (nominally) the opposition.
     
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  17. Star of David Bardsley

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    Well yeah but if I’d said it was a monumental egg on face moment for Johnson I’d make someone cry.
     
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    Populism innit.
     
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  19. pompeymeowth

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    Thank goodness for Sir Starmer.

    Shamed into doing the right thing. I bet ****ty Patel is seething.
     
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    has it been scrapped for everyone
     
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