My word of the day today is ‘scruple’
#TodayILearned that this inserts today’s date in vim
:put=strftime('%d %B %Y')
My word of the day today is ‘gratitude’
I just heard Paul McCartney say that Ticket to Ride was inspired by John and him going on holiday to Ryde on the Isle of Wight
I think he might have been taking the pyss, though
RT @carltonreid: Coverage of Boris Johnson’s plagiarism from @BarristerSecret goes international. www.newsweek.com/boris-joh…
Apostrophe society admits it’s defeat
:)
RT @qqtx: The BBC should just keep repeating the @BorisJohnson interview from @eddiemair until such time as Johnson turns up for Andrew Nei…
RT @jessphillips: So Boris Johnson just said that Queens speech was blocked by Parliament. I must have been in a different room or he’s lyi…
“If all of the Lib Dem defectors from the Labour Party lose their places in parliament, Labour can lose as badly as possible and the far left can still maintain control.
For Labour’s leadership, this seems to be what the election is all about.”
“The Tories’ campaign consists of Boris Johnson doing and saying as little as possible and hoping he squeaks through with no one questioning whether what he’s proposing really will “get Brexit done”. " nicktyrone.com/ive-never…
The inscription reads: “Mark Radcliffe loved sitting here … and still does thanks to advances in cancer research.” www.theguardian.com/science/2…
RT @neal_sousbois: I’m struggling to think of many PMs who have sent their dad out to defend them
Normally I might have expected the melting block of ice to be one of the images of this election
But I think Boris sending his daddy and his friend along to a Leaders Debate may be a better one #ClimateDebate #Channel4News
RT @KirstyStricklan: Amazing how much more mature and constructive debates are when Johnson and Farage are replaced by blocks of ice. #Clim…
I’m not sure how this will look on Twitter - a very small bit of my daughter’s EP
Here’s Mr @BorisJohnson Johnson blaming the male sex for the appalling proliferation of single mothers and opining about ‘ill-raised, ignorant, aggressive and illegitimate children’
#HappyThanksgiving to all those celebrating it!
<In a Spartacus voice>
No…I am “ill-raised, ignorant, aggressive and illegitimate” www.mirror.co.uk/news/poli…
The Remain parties have 52% of the vote
@YouGov The results of the YouGov #GE2019 MRP model are finally here:
Con – 359 seats / 43% vote share Lab – 211 / 32% SNP – 43 / 3% LD – 13 / 14% Plaid – 4 / <1% Green – 1 / 3% Brexit Party – 0 / 3%
Conservative majority of 68
RT @frankcottrell_b: So have I got this right? Johnson’s minders don’t trust him to face @afneil but DO trust him to run our country?