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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. Goldhawk-Road

    Goldhawk-Road Well-Known Member

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    Yes, I did. I couldn't contemplate or anticipate a British prime minister fabricating something so serious, that would lead to hundreds of thousands dead and injured.
     
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    I didn’t believe him but I remember a frenzy in the press of imminent attacks on U.K. soil from WMD’s. I even thought Colin Powell’s presentation to the UN was laughable. Something I could have knocked up on PowerPoint in 10mins.
    The whole thing was a disaster orchestrated by Bush and Blair.
     
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    I misread one bit. Apologies. :emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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    I agree.
     
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    From the MP who threatened to throw acid in someone's face...
     
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    Maybe we can agree that Jezza knew that Blair’s information was not correct and was vocal about it ( if my memory is correct)?
     
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    :emoticon-0104-surpr<doh><laugh>
     
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    Yes, he certainly was very vocal in his opposition to the war.
     
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    As I said there was a frenzy in the media which didn’t help things. We were duped into going to war with Iraq and Blair has a lot to answer for… which will never happen, instead they knight him.
     
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    Perhaps that’s how she proposes to end all these things?

    Climate change? Splash, splash, sizzle, sizzle!

    Injustice. inequality and poverty? Squirt, squirt, burn, burn!

    Humanity, love & peace? Slosh, slosh, fry, fry, corrode.

    Cushty.
     
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    Since our Queen is getting on a bit, while nowhere near as doddery as Joe Biden, i think she may have thought she was honouring Lionel Blair.
     
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    As long as she didn’t knight someone who this week identifies themselves as a fridge.
     
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    Or someone who hides in one....

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    We did that joke the other week. Boris won’t get knighted for some time.
     
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    Graham Norton is in the s##t for describing Eddie Izzard as ‘him’ which he is…a man. Sadly all the usual mob are out on Twitter complaining. I wonder if he will lose his job to please a few of these…….
     
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    Izzard's been an 'it' for donkey's years...
     
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    It’s all a load of b###### IMO. Some want him cancelled because he referred to ‘it’ as ‘him’.
     
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    No, Izzard’s been **** for donkey’s years.
     
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    Izzard has swung both ways for years, so it's simply confusing.
     
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