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by Sawtooth the Beaver
Fri Apr 19, 2024 8:24 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL Brexit Thread
Replies: 40913
Views: 2094983

Re: OFFICIAL Brexit Thread

That caveat is true the other way as well. Only 2% of good through Rotterdam from global delivery are checked. It’s paper,work and done in advance. You’ve known this for nearly a decade now. Grow up. Sampling is a perfectly acceptable audit technique. A total mystery why UK government continues to ...
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Fri Apr 19, 2024 6:51 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 18228
Views: 834208

Re: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents

Jury and alternates selected.

Fun and games starts on Monday.
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Fri Apr 19, 2024 6:47 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL Brexit Thread
Replies: 40913
Views: 2094983

Re: OFFICIAL Brexit Thread

So the new border checks are go come this April 30th. With only the slight caveat that rates of inspections for all commodity groups will be set to zero otherwise there'd be delays and rising costs. Utter sodding shitshow, or to steal a line I've seen better organised riots. At this point unless th...
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Fri Apr 19, 2024 6:43 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL Brexit Thread
Replies: 40913
Views: 2094983

Re: OFFICIAL Brexit Thread

Fortunately UK exports are booming.

Err ...
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:00 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 18228
Views: 834208

Re: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents

Haberman: Trump appeared to be asleep. His head would fall down… He didn’t pay attention to a note his lawyer passed him. His jaw kept falling on his chest and his mouth kept going slack. Based on that alone, I'm not so sure. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GLOxyI8XgAAqKRh?format=jpg&name=900x900 Nope....
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Tue Apr 09, 2024 8:21 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Whats the wokest thing you ever read?
Replies: 82
Views: 3491

Re: Whats the wokest thing you ever read?

The transpennine express timetable.

Where will it all end?
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Fri Mar 29, 2024 11:01 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Reform Party UK
Replies: 442
Views: 54292

Re: The Reform Party UK

RodneyRegis wrote: Fri Mar 29, 2024 10:15 am Don't be so ridiculous. It's not an attitude.

Puq has just called these guys 'dyed I the wool' conservatives, and everyone British with a right wing leaning has said he's full of shit.

But yeah, trump.
And every one nation conservative understands you're the one bullshitting.
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Fri Mar 29, 2024 10:01 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Reform Party UK
Replies: 442
Views: 54292

Re: The Reform Party UK

They all voted on typical. Conservative policy, of course the whip will account for a lot of that. But 'dyed in the wool' is a high bar. You don't try and bring down your own party if you are 'dyed in the wool'. He's a wet, not dyed in the wool. And that attitude is why America gets Trump. Donuts.
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Fri Mar 29, 2024 7:09 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Reform Party UK
Replies: 442
Views: 54292

Re: The Reform Party UK

it seems questionable in the extreme there's only one way to be a conservative and anyone who steps away from one strand of conservatism should be derided for not having a sufficiently pure take on conservatism. Rory Stewart, Amber Rudd, Dominic Grieve, these people are dyed in the wool conservativ...
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Thu Mar 28, 2024 8:22 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Reform Party UK
Replies: 442
Views: 54292

Re: The Reform Party UK

it seems questionable in the extreme there's only one way to be a conservative and anyone who steps away from one strand of conservatism should be derided for not having a sufficiently pure take on conservatism. Rory Stewart, Amber Rudd, Dominic Grieve, these people are dyed in the wool conservativ...
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Tue Mar 26, 2024 8:23 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jeremy Guscott v Manu Tuilagi - who was better?
Replies: 88
Views: 2357

Re: Jeremy Guscott v Manu Tuilagi - who was better?

fatcat wrote: Tue Mar 26, 2024 4:27 pm My thoughts of Guscott are sullied by his drab punditry over many, many years, but he's probably one of England's best ever backs. Even at his 1990s amateur level he'd walk into today's England team.
Ah yes the famous "Amatuer" Bath team of the 90s ..
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Mon Mar 25, 2024 12:38 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Why have Newcastle been so poor this season?
Replies: 30
Views: 1421

Re: Why have Newcastle been so poor this season?

No money, Diamond has i als indicated they will go down to a 34 man squad next season which wont help.

Bath and Sarries are also nicking their promising youngsters.

Survival is questionable.
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Sat Mar 23, 2024 11:21 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 53555
Views: 2346164

Re: War in Ukraine...

redderneck wrote: Sat Mar 23, 2024 10:14 pm Jesus. Don't stir a bucket of shit with your face.
Jellyfish, Coral, Bacteria and Slime moulds are known to function without a brain.

That the latter have learnt to use the internet is quite a revelation though.
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Sat Mar 23, 2024 9:35 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Reform Party UK
Replies: 442
Views: 54292

Re: The Reform Party UK

Estimated by who? In a number of university papers, but likely more prominently within the OBR and the BoE. There are some reports disagreeing Brexit is economically damaging, those reports tend to fall into two categories, work done by fantasists, and work done by morons, sometimes it's both I sup...
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Mon Mar 18, 2024 11:01 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: FAO bimbo
Replies: 67
Views: 1312

Re: FAO bimbo

Irony . .
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Thu Mar 14, 2024 8:23 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Banksy's anonymity
Replies: 56
Views: 2208

Re: Banksy's anonymity

blindcider wrote: Mon Mar 11, 2024 12:47 pm its fairly common knowledge around Briz about who he is.

I wouldnt dream of divulging the intel though
Meaders know.
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:26 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Yeah, don't fly boeing planes at the moment
Replies: 90
Views: 2626

Re: Yeah, don't fly boeing planes at the moment

Lived through it in my company too. Great IT company founded by engineers. Company was f@#ked by accounting management desperately chasing next quarter results to place NYSE analysts long before diversity was a word anyone used. The fact that idiots lap this bull up tells us everything about them. ...
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Wed Mar 13, 2024 8:31 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Yeah, don't fly boeing planes at the moment
Replies: 90
Views: 2626

Re: Yeah, don't fly boeing planes at the moment

Lived through it in my company too.

Great IT company founded by engineers. Company was f@#ked by accounting management desperately chasing next quarter results to place NYSE analysts long before diversity was a word anyone used.


The fact that idiots lap this bull up tells us everything about them.
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:42 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Yeah, don't fly boeing planes at the moment
Replies: 90
Views: 2626

Re: Yeah, don't fly boeing planes at the moment

They're hiring people based on their skin colour and gender, not their qualifications. Do you know where there's no DEI? The crews flying and maintaining Air Force One. FFS, why are you Recyling this tired old argument? That not how DEI works. It's akin to saying only White Men have the required qu...
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Tue Mar 12, 2024 3:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Reform Party UK
Replies: 442
Views: 54292

Re: The Reform Party UK

https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/ ... ipboard-HP

Auto queue hoaxer or Freudian slip?
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Tue Mar 12, 2024 9:28 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Reform Party UK
Replies: 442
Views: 54292

Re: The Reform Party UK

Tice escorted away from a bunch of teenagers yesterday calling them anti semites for booing him when he stated in a meet the politicians Q&A session that Israel should destroy Palestine.

[Allegedly, reported from 2nd hand witness]
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Tue Mar 12, 2024 1:22 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Reform Party UK
Replies: 442
Views: 54292

Re: The Reform Party UK

openclashXX wrote: Mon Mar 11, 2024 11:50 am Lee Anderson has officially defected to Reform
Having previously defected from Labour. Which makes him officially Parliament's most defective MP.
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Thu Mar 07, 2024 11:45 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Reform Party UK
Replies: 442
Views: 54292

Re: The Reform Party UK

by Sawtooth the Beaver
Mon Mar 04, 2024 6:35 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 18228
Views: 834208

Re: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents

Looks like it's simply part of the delay strategy. Of course why on earth the various prosecutors waited so long is also perplexing, but with this corrupt supremes stepping up to the fray and the Cannon able to set a date, and then push that back, an awful lot could grind to a halt soon. i did enjo...
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Sat Mar 02, 2024 10:22 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 18228
Views: 834208

Re: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents

Hunter Biden's testimony: https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24451477-hunter-biden-transcript_redacted Apparently James Comer, after all his bluster, didn't ask Hunter Biden a single question and apparently left early :lol: "Will the report be published in English or Russian?" Top trolling.
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Fri Mar 01, 2024 10:07 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 18228
Views: 834208

Re: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/other/n ... 8bd6&ei=55

Charming Fella, so he is.

Totally fit to lead the free world. No takeaways here, no siree.
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Thu Feb 29, 2024 11:08 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Britain in recession - so much winning by Tories
Replies: 439
Views: 25384

Re: Britain in recession - so much winning by Tories

Starmer or whoever won’t change my wishes neither a return to the crappy Conservative party. The debt spiral is going to get them all. I’d probably find the Portuguese as hospital as always , protect the family assets and be warm eating fresh fish and drinking decent wine. Well they do have a unive...
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Thu Feb 29, 2024 5:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Britain in recession - so much winning by Tories
Replies: 439
Views: 25384

Re: Britain in recession - so much winning by Tories

Good weather, food , and they like the British. I’m not looking for interesting. You have an escape plane because you think the left are going to "do" Starmer? Hilariously paranoid and just a totally different picture to reality. The internet has broken your brain. The Portuguese might like the Eng...
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Tue Feb 27, 2024 8:42 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Reform Party UK
Replies: 442
Views: 54292

Re: The Reform Party UK

henry wrote: Tue Feb 27, 2024 7:55 pm Big boost for Reform as heavy hitting 30p Lee Anderson meets with Tice.

Serious people. Doing serious politics.

No doubt GB News wet with excitement.
So they didn't get rid of all the loons when they rebranded?

Who would have thought.
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Mon Feb 26, 2024 10:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Britain in recession - so much winning by Tories
Replies: 439
Views: 25384

Re: Britain in recession - so much winning by Tories

I’d argue that they’re not losing because they’re too centrist either. They’re losing because they’re a collection of light-weight incompetents, riven with infighting, who’ve delivered precious little in the way of positive change in 14 years in charge. They’ll lose the election after next when the...
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Sat Feb 24, 2024 7:01 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: What Do You Think Is The Reason First Marriages Have A Lower Divorce Rate Than Second/Third etc.?
Replies: 53
Views: 4038

Re: What Do You Think Is The Reason First Marriages Have A Lower Divorce Rate Than Second/Third etc.?

Yeah I mean it's pretty obvious isn't it? Probably 95% of second marriages have at least one person who has previously been divorced. So much more likely to be candidates for another one. As opposed to the other 5% of *second marriages* that somehow don’t feature someone who was previously married....
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Fri Feb 23, 2024 8:53 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL Brexit Thread
Replies: 40913
Views: 2094983

Re: OFFICIAL Brexit Thread

Pub launches new Brexit Pudding.

(It's Rebranded Eton Mess at twice the price)
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Thu Feb 22, 2024 5:33 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 53555
Views: 2346164

Re: War in Ukraine...

Flockwitt wrote: Thu Feb 22, 2024 5:09 pm Solid article in the BBC on Russia:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-68359252

It's important to keep in mind that for a big chunk of Russia and Russians good old fashioned patriotism is still a significant factor.
Patriotism has a lot to answer for come judgement day
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Fri Feb 16, 2024 11:03 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 18228
Views: 834208

Re: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents

TheFrog wrote: Fri Feb 16, 2024 4:30 am https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/15/us/p ... raine.html

Looks like Republicans lie sometimes. Or are manipulated.



Edit: I see this was posted twice already. That will be thrice.
A couple of Bored members who went all in on this as well :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Mon Feb 12, 2024 2:34 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL Brexit Thread
Replies: 40913
Views: 2094983

Re: OFFICIAL Brexit Thread

TranceNRG wrote: Mon Feb 12, 2024 1:19 pm The loon is back..
Self promotion is ugly.
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Sun Feb 04, 2024 7:50 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: People you are surprised to learn are still alive
Replies: 485
Views: 57176

Re: People you are surprised to learn are still alive

The last person to witness the 1st flight of the Spitfire died on Friday.

RIP Aunt Judy.
by Sawtooth the Beaver
Mon Jan 29, 2024 8:25 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 18228
Views: 834208

Re: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents

Not sure why your google is broken but a quick check shows she published an article in 2019 and then, when Trump started blabbing, she sued him for defamation later that year. The case then went on for a couple of years before being found in her favour and she was awarded $5M. Trump then blabbed ag...