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I hope Mac suffers from horrible gout over Christmas and can't get any help because everyone's on strike.
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Nov 28, 2022 00:51
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Guardian: "Nicola Jennings on public-sector strike action – Inflation-matching pay rises for struggling workers are ‘unaffordable’, the transport secretary, Mark Harper, has said" Telegraph:  Watch: Chinese protesters call for Xi Jinping to resign as anti-lockdown marches sweep nation Times:  Evening Standard: 
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Nov 28, 2022 19:13
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Nov 28, 2022 19:15
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Guardian: "Ben Jennings on Matt Hancock’s return from I’m a Celebrity – A spokesperson for the MP said he would ‘return to Suffolk to hold surgeries where he will catch up with his constituents and discuss matters of concern’" Telegraph:  Housebuilders attack ‘nimby backbenchers’ as planning approvals slump to seven-year low Matt:  King Charles on England v Wales: 'I just want a good game of football'; Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch - Wikipedia Times:  Sunak is buffeted by Tory rebellion over onshore wind Evening Standard:  Qatar pitch invader who carried rainbow flag says he will not face legal action; ‘Golden era’ of UK-Chinese relations is over, says Rishi Sunak David Squires: 
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Nov 29, 2022 20:01
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Guardian: "Martin Rowson on Rishi Sunak’s dilemma over onshore windfarms – The PM is scrambling to find a compromise amid a growing backbench Conservative rebellion" Telegraph:  Christians now a minority in England and Wales for first time Matt:  Social media giants face multi-million pound fines if they fail to ban child accounts Independent:  Rishi Sunak denounces Chinese arrest of BBC journalist as ‘shocking and unacceptable’ Times:  "The Times view on engaging with China: Robust Pragmatism" Evening Standard: 
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Nov 30, 2022 19:55
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Yeah, gently caress off Blower.
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Nov 30, 2022 20:41
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Guardian: "Steve Bell on the Tories refusing to negotiate with nurses – Nurses will begin a series of strikes at dozens of hospitals in December – and will escalate their industrial action if ministers keep refusing to negotiate over pay" Telegraph:  Matt:  Independent:  Times:  Evening Standard:  Ambulance workers across England set to strike before Christmas Stephen Collins:  Also! Ellwood Atfield announed the winners of Political Cartoon and Political Cartoonist of the Year Awards! Ben Jennings won Political Cartoonist of the Year, with Christian Adams runner-up; and the winner of Political Cartoon of the Year was Steve Bright, with Lyndon Wall 2nd.
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Dec 1, 2022 19:39
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Guardian: "Martin Rowson on the state of Britain’s rulers — A black British charity leader has said she felt she was being forced to denounce her citizenship when ‘interrogated’ by the late Queen’s lady-in-waiting about where she ‘really came from’" "Actually we come from somewhere in the Black Forest" Telegraph:  Support for Putin's war in Russia has plunged, leaked poll reveals Matt:  Independent:  Times:  Evening Standard:  Harry and Meghan: Netflix drop trailer for Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s new documentary series
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Dec 2, 2022 18:57
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Second best political cartoonist of the year there with perhaps the single shittiest drawing of Prince Harry in our history. Also, holy gently caress it's been 31 years, find some iconography for Russia that isn't hammers and sickles and red you unimaginative hack Davey
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Dec 3, 2022 00:57
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Meghan is even worse, she's proportioned like Attack on Titan and her right arm is five feet long. I honestly wonder if Adams thumbnails these poses first or if he just jumps straight into them.
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Dec 3, 2022 02:23
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i momentarily thought that was old majesty queen getting impaled there
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crispix posted:i momentarily thought that was old majesty queen getting impaled there Well we didn't physically see how she died, so who knows.
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Guardian: "Martin Rowson: sinking the unsinkable – It has been a week of rough sailing for the Conservatives, as they lost the Chester byelection and Sajid Javid joined the ranks of MPs stepping down" Telegraph:  Matt:  Independent:  After Fragonard. The i paper:  Elton John to headline Glastonbury 2023 on last-ever UK tour date Times:  Sussexes accused of sabotaging Prince and Princess of Wales’ US visit
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Honestly if Harry and Meghan managed to pull the stops out to have their Netflix series ruin baldy's vacation then that's a level of master troll I can only applaud.
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I am begging Brookes to get some new fuckin material.
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Observer: "The party’s starting to turn sour for the Tories – Brexit, bullying, another lost byelection… and a winter of discontent is just around the corner" Sunday Telegraph:  EU to cap Russian oil at $60 a barrel Matt:  Sunday Times:  All the MPs standing down at the next general election Mail on Sunday:  ‘With only ten minutes to kick-off, we regret to announce that in support of ambulance, rail, nursing and other UK strikers, the English squad have decided to join them.’
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Dec 4, 2022 18:49
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Odds on that being a self portrait of himself and his wife bottom right, he looks exactly as I would expect and bet he measures his lawn.
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learnincurve posted:Odds on that being a self portrait of himself and his wife bottom right, he looks exactly as I would expect and bet he measures his lawn. I see what you mean and I agree they're some sort of insert, but Mac's cleanshaven with a full head of hair kept cut short.
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Dec 5, 2022 00:54
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Yeah, that's clearly the main character from 'Allo 'Allo, René
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forkboy84 posted:Yeah, that's clearly the main character from 'Allo 'Allo, René Excuse me! The main character in 'Allo 'Allo was the policeman who said "Good Moaning"
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Dec 5, 2022 12:13
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I just noticed the English flag in Mac's toon and am impressed that white and red are both represented by the same shade of grey
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forkboy84 posted:I just noticed the English flag in Mac's toon and am impressed that white and red are both represented by the same shade of grey All flags are grey in the dark.
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Guardian: "Nicola Jennings on Brexit and the health crisis – The ‘£350m for the NHS’ pledge on the Vote Leave bus looks further from becoming reality than ever" Telegraph:  Times:  Michelle Mone: masks from firm linked to Tory peer cost double Evening Standard:  Starmer hopes to abolish House of Lords in Labour’s first term
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Ooh, that Kier Starmer and his secret dastardly plan to *checks notes*.... get elected
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Dec 5, 2022 18:33
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Heartbreaking: the biggest dipshit political cartoonist you know is absolutely on the money for once.
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Wish political cartoonists would go on strike. Or at least Telegraph cartoonists.
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It's better that they keep drawing worse and worse takes until they Bob themselves.
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Guavanaut posted:It's better that they keep drawing worse and worse takes until they Bob themselves. God I love that Bob is now stuck tweeting his toons because he's too much a loon for the newspaper of Swivel-Eyed Loons
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Guardian: "Steve Bell on Keir Starmer v the House of Lords – Labour leader unveils blueprint for overhaul of UK constitution" Telegraph:  Labour would make free access to the NHS a constitutional right, report reveals Matt:  France scouting report: How England can stop Les Bleus and reach another World Cup semi-final Times:  Evening Standard: 
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Heartbreaking: oval office you'd most like to die in a housefire just made a good point matt can get double hosed though, prick
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Guardian: "Martin Rowson on government U-turns and Tory rebellions – The government is forced to back down under revolts from its backbenchers while condemning strike action by workers" Telegraph:  Matt:  Independent:  Michelle Mone takes leave of absence from House of Lords amid PPE contract claims Times:  "Communist and Kremlin supporters lead the RMT"  Evening Standard:  Democrats win outright control of US Senate with victory in Georgia run-off David Squires: 
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Guardian: "Steve Bell on the Tory response to revelations about Michelle Mone – Rishi Sunak said he was ‘shocked’ to read allegations about the peer and there is ‘a process in place’ to investigate her receipt of £29m via a PPE business that was awarded large government contracts" Telegraph:  "A winter lockdown of our own making" Matt:  Harry and Meghan Netflix documentary - all the key moments and the 11 things we've learnt Independent:  Times:  Lower bills in the offing after MPs give green light for onshore wind farms Evening Standard:  Stephen Collins: 
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Guardian: "Ben Jennings on the Meghan and Harry documentary – The premiere of Netflix’s documentary about the Duke and Duchess of Sussex has caused depressingly predictable outrage" Telegraph:  Matt Hancock to stand down as MP Matt:   Four inches of snow could fall in southern England this weekend  Independent:  Sunak does not rule out extending anti-strike laws to emergency service staff Times:  Green groups furious as new coalmine in Cumbria is approved Evening Standard:  The first coins with King Charles’ portrait enter circulation
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Guardian: "Martin Rowson on chancellor’s gift to fat cats – Jeremy Hunt to outline plans for shake-up of City regulation" Telegraph:  Royal Mail strike: Dates in December 2022 and Christmas last posting details Matt:  Border Force strikes: Will it affect my travel plans and what can I expect at the airport? The i paper:  Times:  Company linked to Michelle Mone bought private jet after PPE windfall
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Observer: "Russia’s winter offensive – Vladimir Putin is doing his best to freeze Ukraine into submission, but still the country holds firm" Sunday Telegraph:  Matt:  Sunday Times:  Christmas leave cancelled as British soldiers cover for striking Border Force
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Guardian: "Nicola Jennings on Rishi Sunak’s Christmas cheer — A cabinet minister has backed widening the list of workers banned from striking, suggesting it could include NHS staff and others in ‘critical infrastructure’ jobs" Telegraph:  Tell union leaders not to coordinate strikes, Tories urge Sir Keir Starmer; England torment as Harry Kane's missed penalty condemns Three Lions to World Cup defeat Times:  Britain’s new lockdown: strikes bring country to a standstill Evening Standard:  London weather: Travel chaos as capital blanketed by snow and freezing fog
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Guardian: "Becky Barnicoat on the government’s response to December strikes – A wave of strikes across the UK reaches a peak this week as workers in the transport network, NHS, Royal Mail and civil service take industrial action" Telegraph:  December strikes: All the planned walkouts from Royal Mail, rail to the NHS Matt:  Military will cover less than 10pc of striking ambulance and 999 workers Times:  UK weather: snow and ice bring commuter chaos to roads and railways — as it happened Evening Standard:  David Squires: 
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Guardian: "Martin Rowson on Rishi Sunak’s striking dogma — The standoff between UK ministers, bosses and unions over pay showed no sign of reaching resolution on the first day of four weeks of planned rail strikes by thousands of rail workers" Telegraph:  Royal Mail workers walk out as train strike misery continues Matt:  Independent:  Ministers refuse to negotiate with nurses on pay to prevent NHS strikes Times:  Mick Lynch: RMT leader hits out at BBC train strikes coverage Evening Standard: 
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Guardian: "Steve Bell: how many rights are too many in the UK? – As Suella Braverman leads the group of Tories fighting for Britain to withdraw from the ECHR, Labour refuses to promise to repeal planned anti-strike laws" Telegraph:  Met Office warns snow here to stay as freezing temperatures to continue Matt:  Rats and foxes chewing Christmas parcels piled up outside Royal Mail depot, claims union Independent:  English channel rescue: Four migrants dead and 43 saved in dinghy crossing tragedy Times:  Nurses’ strikes: NHS staff walk out from dozens of UK hospitals — follow latest Evening Standard: 
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