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I`ve never had it so good, no more Tories please
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islandannie wrote: »Weasel words.
Her party members voted against her.
True or False?
Tarzan was a side issue and totally unelectable as you surely know.
Some of her party voted against her. She won over 50% of the vote with Heseltine gaining about 40%. Those were the only candidates.
She would have won many elections on that basis - for example she would win leadership of the Labour Party after one round of voting under their rules.
Look, do yourself a favour. Sleep it off. You'll feel better about things in the morning.0 -
1971...you're going on about something that happened in 1971.
Well it was the Tories that led the defeat of the Nazi Army in 1945
And explain to me then why a traffic warden gets paid more than a young soldier fighting in Afghan? Explain to me why the Labour Government sent British Troops to fight a war without the correct kit?
Don`t read the Daily Mail.
I have fisrt hand knowledge and beleive me with very rare exceptions British forces are equipped with the finest kit in the world.Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind. - Albert Einstein.
“The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.”-
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islandannie wrote: »Don`t read the Daily Mail.
I have fisrt hand knowledge and beleive me with very rare exceptions British forces are equipped with the finest kit in the world.
No they're not at all. Check your facts.
Plus, you havent answered his question about pay grades!!I know my spelling is shocking :eek: It is alot better than it used to be though :rotfl:0 -
islandannie wrote: »Don`t read the Daily Mail.
I have fisrt hand knowledge and beleive me with very rare exceptions British forces are equipped with the finest kit in the world.
First hand Knowledge on Military kit eh....go on please please prove me wrong because my first hand knowledge is far more reliable than yours.
I will look forward to your reply.If you find yourself in a fair fight, then you have failed to plan properly
I've only ever been wrong once! and that was when I thought I was wrong but I was right0 -
Some of her party voted against her. She won over 50% of the vote with Heseltine gaining about 40%. Those were the only candidates.
She would have won many elections on that basis - for example she would win leadership of the Labour Party after one round of voting under their rules.
Look, do yourself a favour. Sleep it off. You'll feel better about things in the morning.
OMOV is a little more representative than the percentage vote the tories use.
and you do yourself a favour ,get yourself a job or get your unhappy family back to the UK where you can be supported.
I understand when your savings run out sailing around Sydney Harbour in a boat that only your friend can afford will get a little embarrasingNationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind. - Albert Einstein.
“The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.”-
Orwell.0 -
islandannie wrote: »OMOV is a little more representative than the percentage vote the tories use.
and you do yourself a favour ,get yourself a job or get your unhappy family back to the UK where you can be supported.
I understand when your savings run out sailing around Sydney Harbour in a boat that only your freind can afford will get a little embarrasing.
Obviously you have no answer for that!! You make yourself look soooo stupid!I know my spelling is shocking :eek: It is alot better than it used to be though :rotfl:0 -
First hand Knowledge on Military kit eh....go on please please prove me wrong because my first hand knowledge is far more reliable than yours.
I will look forward to your reply.
As a Wg Cdr ATC I would love to hear your experiences.
Please enlighten me.Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind. - Albert Einstein.
“The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.”-
Orwell.0 -
islandannie wrote: »As a Wg Cdr ATC I would love to hear your experiences.
Please enlighten me.
Currently a Ssgt in a Armoured Recce Regiment so far having served 18 years.
Wg Cdr ATC....so your so far in the rear you have to send you're washing forward. you are what we call REMF's
ATC for those that don't know stand for Air Training Corps....so NOT ACTUALLY ServingIf you find yourself in a fair fight, then you have failed to plan properly
I've only ever been wrong once! and that was when I thought I was wrong but I was right0 -
Currently a Ssgt in a Armoured Recce Regiment so far having served 18 years.
Enlisted EH,Army at that,only another 4 years for your pension.
16 years for me and my pension will be about 5 times yours,however your choice to enlist I suppose.Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind. - Albert Einstein.
“The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.”-
Orwell.0 -
islandannie wrote: »Enlisted EH,Army at that,only another 4 years for your pension.
16 years for me and my pension will be about 5 times yours,however your choice to enlist I suppose.
Jesus you make it up as you go along don't you.If you find yourself in a fair fight, then you have failed to plan properly
I've only ever been wrong once! and that was when I thought I was wrong but I was right0
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