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speak easy

(11,086 posts) Thu Oct 20, 2022, 02:00 AM Oct 2022

Jacob Rees-Mogg, October 19, "This is a government that is functioning well."

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/oct/19/crunch-commons-vote-on-fracking-descends-into-farce

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Jacob Rees-Mogg, October 19, "This is a government that is functioning well." (Original Post) speak easy Oct 2022 OP

Well, it is for him. Emrys Oct 2022 #1

vote on fracking descends into farce elleng Oct 2022 #2

These are bald men fighting over a comb. Celerity Oct 2022 #3

"... and I challenge any naysayer to fisticuffs in the lobby!" muriel_volestrangler Oct 2022 #4

... to be followed by refreshments speak easy Oct 2022 #5

Well, if Jacob Rees Mogg thinks that something is functioning well,it isn't! LeftishBrit Oct 2022 #6

The government was functioning so well it was beheaded. speak easy Oct 2022 #7

Emrys

(8,112 posts)

1. Well, it is for him.

Reply to speak easy (Original post)

Thu Oct 20, 2022, 02:03 AM

Oct 2022

Have you seen his and his cronies' bank balances?

elleng

(137,747 posts)

2. vote on fracking descends into farce

Reply to speak easy (Original post)

Thu Oct 20, 2022, 02:18 AM

Oct 2022

Celerity

(47,624 posts)

3. These are bald men fighting over a comb.

Reply to speak easy (Original post)

Thu Oct 20, 2022, 03:33 AM

Oct 2022

perfectly stated

muriel_volestrangler

(102,897 posts)

4. "... and I challenge any naysayer to fisticuffs in the lobby!"

Reply to speak easy (Original post)

Thu Oct 20, 2022, 05:21 AM

Oct 2022

speak easy

(11,086 posts)

5. ... to be followed by refreshments

Reply to muriel_volestrangler (Reply #4)

Thu Oct 20, 2022, 05:37 AM

Oct 2022

under a desk with the Prime Minister.

LeftishBrit

(41,318 posts)

6. Well, if Jacob Rees Mogg thinks that something is functioning well,it isn't!

Reply to speak easy (Original post)

Fri Oct 21, 2022, 08:10 PM

Oct 2022

For those lucky enough not to have encountered him, imagine a sort of cross between Bertie Wooster and Rick Santorum.

speak easy

(11,086 posts)

7. The government was functioning so well it was beheaded.

Reply to speak easy (Original post)

Fri Oct 21, 2022, 08:17 PM

Oct 2022

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