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Title: Excruciating indeed
Post by: Pastis on June 27, 2012, 05:33:49 PM

Paxman interviews hapless minister Chloe Smith on Newsnight 26.06.2012 - Excruciating to watch (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bddWaHuxTzc#ws)

 noooo: noooo: noooo:

Title: Re: Excruciating indeed
Post by: Nick on June 27, 2012, 05:40:40 PM

Saw that. Bet she had a cold shower afterwards  happy001

Title: Re: Excruciating indeed
Post by: Barman on June 27, 2012, 05:55:46 PM

What a farce...  noooo:

Title: Re: Excruciating indeed
Post by: Uncle Mort on June 27, 2012, 07:41:53 PM

I thought she did quite well, defending a policy move she probably didn't agree with against Paxman the great naysayer.

Title: Re: Excruciating indeed
Post by: Nick on June 27, 2012, 07:54:59 PM

Yes, but only by repeating the mantra noooo:

Tell the truth FFS, why do they treat us as though we are idiots?????

Title: Re: Excruciating indeed
Post by: Pastis on June 27, 2012, 07:56:15 PM

But why wasn't Osborne there to defend yet another switcheroo?  He's only confirming the nick of "Submarine" each time he ducks ...  rubschin:

Title: Re: Excruciating indeed
Post by: Uncle Mort on June 27, 2012, 07:58:33 PM

Because Osbourne is not an idiot which, to answer Nick, 90% of us are.

Title: Re: Excruciating indeed
Post by: Nick on June 27, 2012, 07:59:45 PM

Well it's patronising  cussing: cussing: cussing: cussing: cussing: cussing: cussing:

Title: Re: Excruciating indeed
Post by: Uncle Mort on June 27, 2012, 08:10:12 PM

90% probably don't feel patronised.

Title: Re: Excruciating indeed
Post by: Nick on June 27, 2012, 08:12:37 PM

I disagree. A child could see her prevaricating  cussing: cussing: cussing: cussing:

Show it to your two. They would laff!"!

Title: Re: Excruciating indeed
Post by: Uncle Mort on June 27, 2012, 08:38:00 PM

I'm sure they would but most of the GBP* can't spell prevaricate let alone recognise it.





* Great British Public

Title: Re: Excruciating indeed
Post by: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on July 01, 2012, 08:10:08 AM

Quote from: Uncle Mort on June 27, 2012, 07:41:53 PM

I thought she did quite well, defending a policy move she probably didn't agree with against Paxman the great naysayer.

I saw it too and it was excruciating, not only did she probably disagree, she probably didn't know about it. noooo: