He had to rush out due to Bus problems
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Originally posted by tomtomagain View PostIt's 2017. Who the hell brings a A4 ream of printed paper into a meeting anyway?
They should have had iPads and done the whole thing over Skype.
The EU should legislate against unnecessary printing and business travel. It's bad for the environment.Comment
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Originally posted by AtW View PostSecurity
GCHQ invented public key encryption way back in the 70's.
Who's to say that UK Government is not busily reading Mr Barnier's emails?
After all the internet and computers were invented by spies and code-breakers for the purpose of spying.Comment
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Originally posted by original PM View PostYup if you don't like the deal walk away is a good tactic.
Milan.Comment
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Originally posted by milanbenes View Postwalking away is the final/last negotiating tactic, not the first
Milan.Comment
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Originally posted by jamesbrown View PostDavis et al. are approaching the media ops like utter n00bs. They were clearly taken into a staging room for the photo op and Davis should've had the presence of mind to question why Barnier and his team might have brought their papers into a staging room. Davis then heads back to London within the hour and further foot shooting ensues. He's a seasoned politician, and he really should know better.
What's scary is this talk of him becoming Tory leader. You'd think nothing could be worse than May, but you'd be wrongHard Brexit now!
#prayfornodealComment
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Originally posted by sasguru View PostWhy do you think he "should know better"? He's always been a mediocrity, now put centre stage because of Brexit.
What's scary is this talk of him becoming Tory leader. You'd think nothing could be worse than May, but you'd be wrongComment
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Originally posted by sasguru View PostWhy do you think he "should know better"? He's always been a mediocrity, now put centre stage because of Brexit.
What's scary is this talk of him becoming Tory leader. You'd think nothing could be worse than May, but you'd be wrong
This is precisely why Corbyn looks like a great statesman.I'm alright JackComment
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Originally posted by sasguru View PostWhy do you think he "should know better"? He's always been a mediocrity, now put centre stage because of Brexit.Comment
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Hopefully people aren't getting confused here...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_...ish_politician)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_...lsh_politician)“Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.”Comment
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