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• Agree with all of that post Paul.rnrnThe Blue Wall in the North East fell for it big time.rnTories thanked them for their support and contributed to the local industry closing downrn...
  John Collins in General Forum Postbox
• I’m pleased by this as the lad has looked very promising in the recent U21 fixtures I’ve watched....
  Si Cooper in Everton Academy winger Shea Pita signs first professional contract
• MK#11, that workaround only works if there are comments listed under Recent Comments on the Home page. Many times there isn\'t....
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• He\'s on a par with Thatcher for me Eric...
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• Robert Williams (106) - what a disappointing answer to Brendan’s perfectly reasonable question. Not all job experiences are transferable, so you do need to explain why your ‘2-3 years and then automatically move on to the next challenge’ strategy is specifically of benefit to the football manager role. Some clubs have even obviously benefitted from having the right person in position for decades. It is one thing to point out that it can be too easy to settle for ‘good enough’, it is another to essentially claim that excellence can only be achieved by regular disruption....
  Si Cooper in Is now the opportunity? Should Everton go for Iraola?
• MK (44): But on the other hand, it's deeply insulting to the majority that voted for Brexit. It implies they'd been duped. That's astonishing if you think about it. An unknowable – but highly significant – proportion of ‘leave’ voters had only one thing uppermost in their minds – ‘them’, the ‘immigrants’ – with more often than not somewhat sketchy senses of the wider issues of government and the economy. I was renting a flat in Islington – 75% remain - on the day of the vote and turned on Radio 4 after a few hours kip and the first thing I heard was an interview with Paul from Portsmouth who was asked why he voted to leave: (paraphrasing) ‘ … it’s the immigrants innit [that was the only reason Paul] I’ve had enough of being bossed around by Amsterdam’. There was absolutely no chance of Paul and his fellow hordes up and down the country – sadly, I know a few – being ‘duped’. They got exactly what they wanted for bet...
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