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  1. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Looks like a big falling out: Priti Patel’s fury as Johnson blocks public sexual harassment law Home Office fears PM views aggressive targeting of women and girls as ‘mere wolf whistling’ amid moves to create specific offence Deciding between the two often seems like the firing squad or noose...
  2. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I think you can blame our leaders. Some for doing a poor job of presenting their cases - and therefore appealing to the electorate legitimately. Others for lying, misleading, and therefore appealing to the electorate illegitimately. Politicians do have to broaden their appeal sufficiently to...
  3. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    And the ignoring of Exercise Alice... Coronavirus report warned of impact on UK four years before pandemic Exclusive: Report from planning exercise in 2016 alerted government of need to stockpile PPE and set up contact tracing system...
  4. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Wonderful day for the tories. Poor, poor MPs desperately need a pay rise. Councillor is a white genocide-supporter. Energy market shown to be collapsing and misbegotten. Council tax either going to shoot up - or councils fail. Yet still some people seem to support them!
  5. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Hmmm. Who'd have thought it? Choosing EU over UK. Intel's €80bn European chip plant investment plan not bound for UK because Brexit Promise to become 'a science and technology superpower' not cutting much ice with Chipzilla...
  6. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Like everything else related to tories - and most government-related IT.
  7. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Happened to see a few minutes of the remake of that the other day. Decided not to continue watching.
  8. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Made me laugh...
  9. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Has affected politics for even longer and more unpleasantly... And its sidekick of journalism.
  10. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Misanthropy. Though many definitions and etymology details appear to use the word "man" for who is hated, it is widely agreed to apply to all persons. Which is why I have misgivings...
  11. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    No - he is failing to understand that either word intrinsically applies to one sex only.
  12. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I wouldn't complain so much if Branson fired his rockets from Branson Island and landed back there. Including all ground testing. Ensuring the pollution affects him more than the rest of the world. He could even change his name to Tracy. Fore or sur. I don't mind.
  13. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Grammar schools ain't what they used to be, Raab confirms: The justice secretary, who has said he is not a feminist and previously complained about the “raw deal” men are getting, said it was his “number one priority to make sure women feel confident in the justice system”. However, pressed on...
  14. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Would make a lot more sense to recruit Data.
  15. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Drax were making a fortune from wood pellet generation. They would have been generating as much as they could. Hover your mouse pointer over the Biomass and it says more - Drax 2 using imported wood and Stevens Croft using sawmill waste.
  16. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I think the article could have explained a bit more. It disregards the Irish link. And doesn't look forward to Greenlink between Pembrokeshire and Wexford. https://www.gridwatch.templar.co.uk/
  17. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    And the obvious question, from my point of view, is asked here: Can Hypothyroidism Cause Acute Central Serous Chorioretinopathy? https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31646925/ With the conclusion Hence, hypothyroidism might be associated with CSC. A few more possibly interesting papers...
  18. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I am actually fairly convinced that some police have used increasingly sophisticated DNA technology as a threat. And I can understand why.
  19. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    My hypothyroidism is unexplained - not autoimmune. But partner's is autoimmune. I see both aspects! There are many eye and sight issues due to hypothyroidism. Discomfort, poor focussing, impaired colour vision (down to B&W), dryness, ability to cope with bright light (such as oncoming...
  20. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Wow! A whole 127 HGV drivers have applied for visas. That was another wonderful success brought to you by Johnson/Patel/tories.