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[Platypus]

True to form, a union man has clocked out early.

ha ha that's actually very funny

[oracleslave]

And also a gentleman of sorts. Unusual combo in this day and age.

I agree. Probably summed up by the Eddie Mair interview and his reaction to it. No doubt he has some skeletons in his closet but I quite enjoyed his reaction to being castigated on live TV.

"He was perfectly within his rights to have a bash at me - in fact it would have been shocking if he hadn't. If a BBC presenter can't attack a nasty Tory politician, what's the world coming to?"

[EternalOptimist]

As its lent I have changed my Avatar to an Easter based one

Aye, moi also

[DodgyAgent]

The question is :

Will the trains run on time?

[mudskipper]

BBC News - In quotes: Bob Crow

"I'd put a 1p tax on every text message that's sent in Britain. That would nearly wipe out half the deficit."

I've heard worse ideas.

[SueEllen]

Dave and Gideon I dislike immensely, but I actually voted for Boris.

You fool.

If you hadn't voted for him he would now be an MP and in the cabinet causing Cameron problems.

[mudskipper]

I see suity's got a nice new Avatar.

[SimonMac]

BBC News - In quotes: Bob Crow

"I'd put a 1p tax on every text message that's sent in Britain. That would nearly wipe out half the deficit."

I've heard worse ideas.

SMS is cost neutral to the telcos, each charge each other for receiving messages from each other but it usually balances out with what's coming in and out