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  1. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Damned paywall. But I think the first couple of sentences or so are very much what it looked like. The fact Drakeford in Wales went ahead with fire break despite Downing Street helps to confirm it.
  2. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    It wasn’t long ago it was seriously suggested we share aircraft carriers with the French.
  3. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    You can get government courses in basic computer use such as learning how to use search engines. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/ministers-warn-supermarkets-to-stockpile-food-amid-no-deal-brexit-fears-zc36tsf6z...
  4. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    BJ and VDL still going on talking. For some meanings of "talking", I guess. Has he gone off-piste? He appearing to be trying to take on the brinkmanship mantle of JFK and forgetting that he always wanted to be Churchill. AND Supermarkets 'told to stockpile food' as fears grow of no-deal...
  5. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Blame. If he did that he couldn't shovel all the blame onto the EU. Though many might not believe him. Any company that hopes to export from the UK to the EU will have to apply whichever has the higher standards - where that is possible. Or come up with dual-standard compliance. Or have two...
  6. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Day old chicks and some seafood from Scotland. And, umm, That's all Folks! Britain to fast track some perishable goods at ports from Jan. 1 - BBC https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-britain-eu-ports/britain-to-fast-track-some-perishable-goods-at-ports-from-jan-1-bbc-idUKKBN28M09O
  7. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Plenty to read which makes it difficult to believe otherwise - even before he got there: Donald Trump cheated on exams to get into university, claims his niece in new 'tell-all' book New tell-all book by daughter of the US president's brother details alleged family feuds
  8. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Scares me! :eek:
  9. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Well, he has not carried the whole of the tories with him on that display of arrogance, stupidity, perfidy, etc.
  10. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    That was about a year ago - and still he is, for now, in office.
  11. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Lucky you not having a rare disease. The number does look high but the impact of brexit on healthcare in numerous ways could very well result in many suffering. Anywhere between less good care and death. From what I have read, much of the brexit stockpile has disappeared due to Covid-19.
  12. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    You have already informed us that Wiki is corrupt and you can't believe anything you find there.
  13. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    It's all Project Fear. It will just be so easy... Brexit stockpiling causing 10-mile tailbacks in Calais Severe delays as businesses try to get goods into Britain before a potential no-deal Brexit on 1 January Brexit stockpiling is causing severe delays of up to five hours in Calais leading to...
  14. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    But... The conservative-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear arguments over the weekend on President Donald Trump's state lawsuit seeking to disqualify more than 221,000 ballots and overturn his loss to Democrat Joe Biden in the battleground state. The court's decision to...
  15. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    "I doubt it," said the Carpenter, And shed a bitter tear. And, unfortunately: Says all that as if he knew full well they didn't have standing but went ahead anyway. They will go on and on.
  16. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    They'd only have to contribute one sixth of a ship per country to be more powerful!
  17. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Did they find a copy of a second referendum bill? I wonder what an opinion poll would now say? Date(s) conducted Right Wrong Undecided Lead Sample Conducted by Polling type Notes 4–5 Aug 2020 39% 49% 12% 10% 1,606 YouGov Online
  18. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Despite the Goldwater rule: The Goldwater rule is Section 7 in the American Psychiatric Association's (APA) Principles of Medical Ethics, which states that it is unethical for psychiatrists to give a professional opinion about public figures whom they have not examined in person, and from whom...
  19. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I suggest looking towards the frumious bandersnatch. If you want twins, rather than the Tweedles, the Thomson twins are far more ept than Johnson, despite being the poster kids for ineptitude. Far smarter sartorially and intellectually. Far more entertaining.
  20. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Shades of cod wars. Four navy ships to help protect fishing waters in case of no-deal Brexit Exclusive: two vessels to be deployed at sea with two on standby in case EU fishing boats enter EEZ Hope they are in rather better condition for sailing then HMS Prince of Wales. After all, with...