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1 Mar, 10 tweets, 3 min read
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Ah the old "we were prepared for a flu" but not for SARS
Just a reminder

2006

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…
A reminder on Operation Cygnus

lbc.co.uk/radio/presente…
A reminder

thesun.co.uk/news/11494106/…
On Operation Cygnus
Oh yes

And a reminder

theguardian.com/world/2020/apr…
But anyway back to SARS

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

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"therefore sorry"
A reminder

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"the evidence is that women in general tend to work more consensually, more in coalition"
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I am going to counterpoint Boris Johnson

With some words from Margaret Thatcher

Dear God

Can people stop fucking making me quote Margaret
"Your hospitality tonight precludes me from giving you one of those high-minded lectures on the importance of your behaving responsibly, which some politicians in the past have made the mistake of delivering to your profession."

"In any case, I am bound to say that I am reasonably satisfied with the traditional arrangement under which we politicians leave you journalists to get on with your job while you journalists tell us how to do ours."

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23 Feb
[thread]

I once transcribed Boris Johnson and "bung a bob for a big ben bong"

I thought that was a low point

I was wrong

Today it was @MattHancock with @piersmorgan and @susannareid100

Here's a reminder of Boris

Before we start on Matt

Roll on to June 2020
And roll on to July 2020 and a "massive success"

independent.co.uk/news/uk/politi…
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22 Feb
[thread] on daffodils

cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-…
"The world’s largest daffodil grower, which is based in Cornwall, is having to let hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of flowers rot following Brexit.

Varfell Farms, at Long Rock, Penzance, produces 500 million stems a year and needs 700 workers to pick them."
“We can’t harvest them, we don’t have enough pickers to pick them. We’re losing hundreds of thousands of pounds,” he said.

Hopes that Cornish workers could step into the shoes of those who are now unable to travel from the European Union have been dashed.
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21 Feb
[thread]

The WHY as always matters

This is deliberate

It is confected

It is concerted

It is the UK's fault that coronavirus hit us so hard

Not politicians

IT IS YOUR FAULT

Why is the Daily Mail so afraid
The headline

"Britain's status as the 'sick man of Europe'"

We aren't

Malta Has The Highest Levels Of Obesity In Europe

"With an obesity rate of 28.90%, it is the most obese nation in Europe, even though these numbers aren't high by world standards"

thetravel.com/obese-countrie…
See also

ec.europa.eu/eurostat/stati…).
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