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Isn't the Tory plan simply a variant of PBC? (Tha...

2008-10-03T18:29:00.000+01:00

Isn't the Tory plan simply a variant of PBC? (That's a genuine question.)

Doctors need to be careful (etc.)

I think that's right.

Yuk: that truly execrable genetic analogy was almo...

2008-09-29T22:07:00.000+01:00

Yuk: that truly execrable genetic analogy was almost obscene. Crick's Dream was about two helices of HUMAN DNA as far as I can remember - not one of human and the other mutant droid.

The droids will be calling themselves 'doctors' yet. Just courtesy titles you understand...

This is a minor point, but the late Linda Smith de...

2008-09-29T21:25:00.000+01:00

This is a minor point, but the late Linda Smith described her mother as "Plaistow, you know, two stops short of Barking". Does this put Patricia Hewitt somewhere around Dagenham East or Elm Park?
Otherwise The Emperer's New Clothes have taken over; NICE for a start.

Follow the money - see who gets the contracts, and...

2008-09-29T07:56:00.000+01:00

Follow the money - see who gets the contracts, and whose snout is in the trough.

Then the mist will clear!

Doctors need to be careful lest it appear that their disgruntled grunts are the result of their snouts being pushed out of the trough, rather being concern about their patients.