Chart Music - my very favourite podcast - covered the Pistols and the God Save The Queen shenanigans in the latest episode (#67). They discuss a different episode of Top of the Pops on each show, sometimes lasting up to 7 hours. An absolute joy from start to finish...
A brilliant piece on Truss.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jul/24/liz-truss-reminds-me-of-a-tory-leader-but-its-not-margaret-thatcher?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
A few zingers in this review of the potential leadership contenders. Whatever happened to political heavyweights?
https://twitter.com/RussInCheshire/status/1533441926363504640?t=wrg_L0aMdYlgJCbG2l_N-Q&s=19
“Don’t look at it as a documentary. Just look at it as a TV show that’s there to entertain.” Steve Jones.
It’s always good to remember… just cuz you bought a record it doesn’t mean you bought a share in the band.
Dunno who did the original, but I effing despise 'Mustang Sally' and it's droning dirge of a chorus.
I worked in a pub for a few years in the '90s and had a regular Sunday lunchtime / afternoon shift, with a different 'musical act' playing each week. Every single mother****ing one of them had...
They will doubtless be fearful that he would somehow 'water down' their precious shitfest, 'betray the country', or simply negotiate with the EU as an adult.
It's one thing for an MP to say nothing for now, but with the No Confidence ballot being anonymous, many will feel far more comfortable in going against Johnson. And if they didn't vote against him, it would be pretty bloody hard for them to admit to their constituents that they'd voted for him...