#Williamson

It’s Tuesday, #TheWeekInTory is already 80 points long, and I’m very sorry you have to read it.And even more sorry I had to write the bloody thing.Anyway, here goes. 1.
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There are one hell of a lot of amazing books being published today which I’ve been lucky enough to read or am about to read, so here’s one big old
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In the wake of Rebecca Long-Bailey’s dismissal Keir Starmer, many politicians & political correspondents have all talked of having a zero-tolerance approach to anti-Semitism. None of these people have such
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Gavin Williamson has been proudly boasting about de-funding #MediaStudies - in this he is of course cheered on by the media *scratches head* In August they compared it to plumbing.
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1/ Although no one has asked me to wade into the @sykescharlie @DavidAFrench @ProjectLincoln @RVAT2020 imbroglio, this is Twitter, and I have a little time before my 1000 appointment. 2/
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Some people’s ears prick up when a prominent left-winger is accused of racism against Jews - prompting them to they dive in for front line defence without a moment’s thought.Two
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I don't know about you, but I'm really missing browsing in a good bookshop right now, so I thought it might be nice to take a vicarious trip back in
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Henry Williams is inaccurate with facts and enjoying a culture-war bash in "Why Ampleforth should not be closed down" https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/why-ampleforth-should-not-be-closed-down via @spectator The first factual er
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GOVELLER’S TRAVELSThe author gives some account of his capture in Lilliput. Struggling to get loose of the fastenings by which these tiny creatures had secured me, I had reason, since
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I have doubled checked and it's still only Tuesday but here is a thread of @tes stories charting what schools, teachers, pupils and parents have just been through in an
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The government has forgotten students, a thread.#forgottenstudents The only mention we get from the government is when we are used as scapegoats for hotspots in COVID-19 cases despite having been
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Years ago my friend got a job interview with L'Oreal."You speak fluent French?" they asked."Oui, Oui," lied my friend.The rest of the interview was in French. It didn't last long.This
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Gen X’s dumbest acquiescence was listening to Boomers when they said we weren’t ready....yet. We are the last damn connection to our grandparents. The ones that lived through the Great
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Gavin Williamson says appeals against the grade you were awarded will be free. This may or may not be good politics but it's terribly misleading. Appeals may be free but
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I've just bought Squealer's book, and I already regret it.It starts with an Ash Sarkar quote... Doesn't get any better. The first few pages already contain a full set of
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Our leaders: threadBoris JohnsonPriapic honey monster and artfully disheveled tribunal-magnet, who only wanted the job so he can see less of his children. I mean fewer. Bullshitted the Queen, arranged
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