Starting from a false statement, in this case “…exited the EU…”, you can prove anything!

Paul O'Grady RIP.

I was born in the same hospital as him. The Grim Reaper is getting a bit too close for comfort.

Is "modified following" that DavidJN writes about the same? I think for bonds they use 30/360 convention or similar. Don't ask me to explain more, though. There was one moment in my life when I had to figure this out. Now i just want to un-know it (-:

I feel your pain!

This is not like that little Brexit joke to which our sponsor is so committed. That only screwed a few million people. 

514,000,000 - 67,000,000 = 447,000,000. That's not a few!

I once did some consultancy work for a Stranglers support act.

Binmen on strike. As George W might say, “The French don’t have a word for travail.”

True. The only time I’ve ever been cancelled was in relation to comments about China. I think I was just ahead of my time!

That’s good, I’m going to use “According to China” a lot.

Yes. At Labour events I would always see more actors than in the whole of the West End. And far more than ordinary people.

Could be. Brits don’t like to be lectured to by rich footballers, etc. So Lineker and co. get to say what they like and the Conservatives don’t lose by as much as they could. Everyone happy.

I watched it myself for the first time in, well, forever. I was one of the record viewing figures. My conclusion was, as also from World Cup etc., that it needs commentators but not the moronic pundits at half time etc. I.e. dump Lineker and co.

I think the BBC should arrange a tour of Auschwitz for Lineker.

Thatcher turned things upside down. Before her I get the sense that if you were poor you needed Labour to help you out. With the Conservatives liking the status quo. Thatcher divided people into the aspirationals and the lazies. And that resonated with many Brits. The public sector is essentially la...

In the UK to leading order:

Public sector -> Labour
Private sector -> Conservative

David Icke has also made anti-Semitic comments. At least he has an insanity defence!