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Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts) Thu Aug 29, 2013, 12:19 PM Aug 2013

Just heard on the floor of the House of Commons....

George Gallaway said that just three years ago Assad was being hailed as a reformer and was "billeted at Buckingham Palace".

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Just heard on the floor of the House of Commons.... (Original Post) Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2013 OP

Best bit I heard dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #1

where are there live streams of the Parliament debates???? dixiegrrrrl Aug 2013 #2

The live debate isn't there anymore but the live blog is still showing... Little Star Aug 2013 #3

Live stream here: Spider Jerusalem Aug 2013 #7

Thanks. Little Star Aug 2013 #9

It's true malaise Aug 2013 #4

Try this link while it lasts... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2013 #5

thanks for that link Supersedeas Aug 2013 #12

K&R For rousing the rabble. n/t Egalitarian Thug Aug 2013 #6

George Galloway doesn't have a tongue, he has a stiletto dipped in curare GliderGuider Aug 2013 #8

He and the EU's Nigel Farge dixiegrrrrl Aug 2013 #11

Also heard there were 14 other chemical attacks and we have been patient (nt) The Straight Story Aug 2013 #10

This George Galloway? Dreamer Tatum Aug 2013 #13

He marches to his own drummer, unlike the rest of those socially-conditioned poodles. nt GliderGuider Aug 2013 #14

So does Vitter, right? nt Dreamer Tatum Aug 2013 #15

Sigh. GliderGuider Aug 2013 #16

Sorry, Galloway has zero credibility. Zilch. nt Dreamer Tatum Aug 2013 #17

Oh sure,...he's only been right consistently. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2013 #19

Please don't embarrass yourself. nt Fantastic Anarchist Aug 2013 #20

Like Galloway does, you mean? nt Dreamer Tatum Aug 2013 #21

How quaint. nt Fantastic Anarchist Aug 2013 #23

Too late... /nt Dragonfli Aug 2013 #24

Shrug GliderGuider Aug 2013 #22

Here kitty kitty kitty. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2013 #18

dipsydoodle

(42,239 posts)

1. Best bit I heard

Reply to Spitfire of ATJ (Original post)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 12:22 PM

Aug 2013

was earlier when Gerald Kaufman mentioned Israel's use of white phosphorous which he spoke against.

For those who don't know Gerald is a Jewish MP.

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)

2. where are there live streams of the Parliament debates????

Reply to dipsydoodle (Reply #1)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 12:33 PM

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oh..never mind..found it.

http://www.theguardian.com/politics/blog/2013/aug/29/mps-debate-syria-live-blog

Little Star

(17,055 posts)

3. The live debate isn't there anymore but the live blog is still showing...

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Reply #2)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 12:37 PM

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http://www.theguardian.com/politics/blog/2013/aug/29/mps-debate-syria-live-blog

Spider Jerusalem

(21,786 posts)

7. Live stream here:

Reply to Little Star (Reply #3)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 12:41 PM

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http://www.parliament.uk/business/commons/

Little Star

(17,055 posts)

9. Thanks.

Reply to Spider Jerusalem (Reply #7)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 12:42 PM

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malaise

(268,717 posts)

4. It's true

Reply to Spitfire of ATJ (Original post)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 12:38 PM

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Shakes head

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

5. Try this link while it lasts...

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Thu Aug 29, 2013, 12:38 PM

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http://www.nbcnews.com/video/nbcnews.com/52873614/

Supersedeas

(20,630 posts)

12. thanks for that link

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Thu Aug 29, 2013, 01:13 PM

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Egalitarian Thug

(12,448 posts)

6. K&R For rousing the rabble. n/t

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Thu Aug 29, 2013, 12:39 PM

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GliderGuider

(21,088 posts)

8. George Galloway doesn't have a tongue, he has a stiletto dipped in curare

Reply to Spitfire of ATJ (Original post)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 12:42 PM

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He's my favourite character on the British political stage these days.

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)

11. He and the EU's Nigel Farge

Reply to GliderGuider (Reply #8)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 12:47 PM

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both a delight to hear. Whip smart and unfortunately, appallingly, a minority voice.

The Straight Story

(48,121 posts)

10. Also heard there were 14 other chemical attacks and we have been patient (nt)

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Thu Aug 29, 2013, 12:45 PM

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Dreamer Tatum

(10,926 posts)

13. This George Galloway?

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Thu Aug 29, 2013, 01:17 PM

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GliderGuider

(21,088 posts)

14. He marches to his own drummer, unlike the rest of those socially-conditioned poodles. nt

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Thu Aug 29, 2013, 01:20 PM

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Dreamer Tatum

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15. So does Vitter, right? nt

Reply to GliderGuider (Reply #14)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 01:21 PM

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GliderGuider

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16. Sigh.

Reply to Dreamer Tatum (Reply #15)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 01:24 PM

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Dreamer Tatum

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17. Sorry, Galloway has zero credibility. Zilch. nt

Reply to GliderGuider (Reply #16)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 01:25 PM

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Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

19. Oh sure,...he's only been right consistently.

Reply to Dreamer Tatum (Reply #17)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 01:41 PM

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Fantastic Anarchist

(7,309 posts)

20. Please don't embarrass yourself. nt

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Thu Aug 29, 2013, 01:47 PM

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Dreamer Tatum

(10,926 posts)

21. Like Galloway does, you mean? nt

Reply to Fantastic Anarchist (Reply #20)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 01:48 PM

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Fantastic Anarchist

(7,309 posts)

23. How quaint. nt

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Thu Aug 29, 2013, 02:00 PM

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Dragonfli

(10,622 posts)

24. Too late... /nt

Reply to Fantastic Anarchist (Reply #20)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 02:03 PM

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GliderGuider

(21,088 posts)

22. Shrug

Reply to Dreamer Tatum (Reply #15)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 01:51 PM

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Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

18. Here kitty kitty kitty.

Reply to Dreamer Tatum (Reply #13)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 01:40 PM

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