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Lynne

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So reports from various sources of mass atrocities at the hands of Saddam is twadle (sic).  Really? That allegations that he had weapons of mass destruction subsequently turned out to be questionable is a different matter. (Although of course the two issues are related).

17 Dec 2018

Life Under Saddam Hussein : Past Repression and Atrocities by Saddam Hussein's Regime. For over 20 years, the greatest threat to Iraqis has been Saddam Hussein's regime -- he has killed, tortured, raped, and terrorized the Iraqi people and his neighbors for over two decades. 4 Apr 2003 Life Under Saddam Hussein: Past Repression and Atrocities by ... ...

Teresa May vote
17 Dec 2018

I was talking about Theresa May.

17 Dec 2018

What about a people's vote?

Brexit - Part 1
17 Dec 2018

There's an interesting letter concerning Brexit in the latest Dawlish Post. See page 61. Letter is headed "Laying bare Grylls' myths......." In the same paper, on page 60, there is also a small editorial on Brexit. This is what it says; " Where do we even start to make sense of the diabolical route taken by our so called betters in this bewildering game of the blind following the blind ...

I thought we were debating Deal or No Deal. Is it over then? Has it been sorted? Has anyone told T. May? I heard Boris Johnson on last week's Andrew Marr show say that he would take personal responsibility if people were to lose their jobs because of a No Deal brexit. He didn't define what he meant by that though. I wondered if he meant he would pay the mortgages and bills and suchlike ...

16 Dec 2018

Be a bit difficult for people to live without life saving drugs........ And yes I expect people would, and already do say, we need more police, navy ships etc But the way they are financed is by way of taxes. And to pay taxes people need to be in jobs. And a No Deal Brexit threatens lots of UK jobs. And as for cars. Well, all those Mercedes, VWs and Fiats will be no prob for the ...

16 Dec 2018

As indeed there could be total anarchy as a result of a No Deal food/medicine/plus lots of other things as well, shortage.

Brexit - Part 1
15 Dec 2018

Didn't the negotiations for the free trade deal between the EU and Japan start off in 2012? And how long did the Canada/EU free trade deal take before being agreed? 7 years or so. From what I understand it can take years for Free Trade Deals to be agreed. In the meantime UK plc will be on WTO terms and tariffs. Can you clarify something for me please Burneside. Am I right in ...

15 Dec 2018

As it is yours. So disprove what I have claimed in terms of the Uk already being a global trader.