| The Dutch often have an appreciation of the subtleties of British humour... 06:56 - Jul 18 with 1401 views | WeWereZombies |
Mr Timmermans said while he expected a "Harry Potter-like book of tricks" from ministers, instead they were like Lance Corporal Jones from Dad's Army.
"Time's running out and you don't have a plan. It's like Lance Corporal Jones, you know, 'Don't panic, don't panic!' Running around like idiots."
From: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-49021081 |  |
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| The Dutch often have an appreciation of the subtleties of British humour... on 10:56 - Jul 18 with 1255 views | Mugwump |
Boris Johnson recently compared Theresa May to Geoffrey Boycott and himself to Ian Botham.
Both De Pfeffel and Timmerman are soundbiting you, it’s just mind games. |  | | |
| The Dutch often have an appreciation of the subtleties of British humour... on 07:43 - Jul 19 with 1125 views | WeWereZombies |
| The Dutch often have an appreciation of the subtleties of British humour... on 10:56 - Jul 18 by Mugwump |
Boris Johnson recently compared Theresa May to Geoffrey Boycott and himself to Ian Botham.
Both De Pfeffel and Timmerman are soundbiting you, it’s just mind games. |
Interesting deflection, shame it's ended up in your own net. | |
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| The Dutch often have an appreciation of the subtleties of British humour... on 10:03 - Jul 19 with 1086 views | Swansea_Blue |
The clarity and maturity of people like Barnier and Timmermans is in stark contrast to those on our own side. It really couldn't be more different to our approach. Ah well. |  |
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| The Dutch often have an appreciation of the subtleties of British humour... on 12:35 - Jul 19 with 1044 views | WeWereZombies |
| The Dutch often have an appreciation of the subtleties of British humour... on 10:03 - Jul 19 by Swansea_Blue |
The clarity and maturity of people like Barnier and Timmermans is in stark contrast to those on our own side. It really couldn't be more different to our approach. Ah well. |
True, but Europe has its own set of Lance Corporal Jones's. Think of some of the AfD, perhaps the Kaiser type in the balloon from 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' is apt... | |
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| The Dutch often have an appreciation of the subtleties of British humour... on 14:54 - Jul 19 with 1005 views | Oldsmoker |
That person from our side was David Davis - the one who turned up to the first meeting with nothing, not even a pen, compared to the Europeans who had multiple thick dossiers. |  |
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| The Dutch often have an appreciation of the subtleties of British humour... on 16:48 - Jul 19 with 957 views | Mugwump |
| The Dutch often have an appreciation of the subtleties of British humour... on 14:54 - Jul 19 by Oldsmoker |
That person from our side was David Davis - the one who turned up to the first meeting with nothing, not even a pen, compared to the Europeans who had multiple thick dossiers. |
Wow. You believe that? | | | |
| The Dutch often have an appreciation of the subtleties of British humour... on 17:10 - Jul 19 with 944 views | Freddies_Ears |
| The Dutch often have an appreciation of the subtleties of British humour... on 16:48 - Jul 19 by Mugwump |
Wow. You believe that? |
Photographic evidence, old chap. 3 grinning UK peeps with not even an agenda page. | | | |
| I think David Davies is an example of what happens if you let.... on 17:20 - Jul 19 with 934 views | unstableblue |
.... leaders who just 'talk it up' rather than actually having realistic methods and tangible analysis.
We have Boris, Farage, and Davies as exemplars of what can happen when you dumb down politics, and you undermine the civil service.
Again we're on a race to the bottom at the moment, and the Leave campaign's factless success has led us to a bad situation. |  |
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| The Dutch often have an appreciation of the subtleties of British humour... on 17:25 - Jul 19 with 926 views | Mugwump |
| The Dutch often have an appreciation of the subtleties of British humour... on 17:10 - Jul 19 by Freddies_Ears |
Photographic evidence, old chap. 3 grinning UK peeps with not even an agenda page. |
It was plainly a staged photo - which has been acknowledged.
Our Brexit negotiations have been dismal beyond belief but to believe that we entered a meeting without a pen is daft. | | | |
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