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I heard they're going to rename it the Sub-Standard to reflect the half-arsed effort he puts into all his jobs.
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Will Georgie get to keep the Standard job
https://www.theguardian.com/politics...tandard-editor
“I thought it was important to be here, though unfortunately we have missed the deadline of the Evening Standard,” the former chancellor joked in the House of Commons, to a mixture of cheers and jeers. “In my view, Mr Speaker, this parliament is enhanced when we have people from all walks of life and different experience in the debate and when people who have held senior ministerial office continue to contribute to the debate,” he said.
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Originally posted by NickFitz View PostIn his younger days he twice had, and didn't pass, job interviews for trainee journalist positions. Having failed to make his way in the Press, he then got a job as a researcher at Conservative Central Office, and the rest is history
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I thought this was a Rake's progress from corrupting Mary Poppins to sleeping with Katharine Viner
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Originally posted by saptastic View Postjeez - what credentials does he have to be a newspaper editor !!!
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Originally posted by saptastic View Postjeez - what credentials does he have to be a newspaper editor !!!
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jeez - what credentials does he have to be a newspaper editor !!!
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Originally posted by doconline View PostAm I missing something here, but I naively thought being an MP was supposed to be a full time job? How will he have time to do both?
Hell of a comedown from PM-in-waiting though.
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Some stories to read before they disappear from the ES website:
- George Osborne blames 'camera angle' for Theresa May cleavage photo | London Evening Standard
- George Osborne refuses to answer question when quizzed on his times tables by child | London Evening Standard
- George Osborne facing double backlash over disabled space and Philpott case | London Evening Standard
- Miss Whiplash resurfaces to haunt Osborne | London Evening Standard
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- George Osborne blames 'camera angle' for Theresa May cleavage photo | London Evening Standard
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I thought the ES had reached rock bottom. I bet it is about to increase its rate of plummet.
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Am I missing something here, but I naively thought being an MP was supposed to be a full time job? How will he have time to do both?
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Gidion gets to work for son of former KGB resident in London - smart boy somehow got lots of money to run money losing newspaper ...
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