Even when the borders were closed within Europe, it was only to non-commercial traffic. So Boris is right - a complete border closure can't be done. But he's nonetheless being a bit disingenuous. As ever.
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Can't be done because denying dark CIA rendition flights British airspace flyover is not an option, therefore it's ok for psychocandy to go on holidays to Covid hotzones.Originally posted by NotAllThere View PostSo Boris is right - a complete border closure can't be done.Comment
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There people round my way who did the clap for Tom the other evening.Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostWe should do something more practical like a national clap?
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There are virtue signallers in every neighbour hood. We had a few as well but finding a pentagram painted on their doors when they woke up fixed it I think. That said they were probably to busy liking on facebook to change the world to notice for most of the day.Originally posted by ladymuck View PostThere people round my way who did the clap for Tom the other evening.'CUK forum personality of 2011 - Winner - Yes really!!!!
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Originally posted by northernladuk View PostThere are virtue signallers in every neighbour hood. We had a few as well but finding a pentagram painted on their doors when they woke up fixed it I think. That said they were probably to busy liking on facebook to change the world to notice for most of the day.
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