General News Chat

[Jupiter]

How NBC announced the death of John McCain.

https://twitter.com/Beschizza/status...19881268940806

[donsdaft]

What I want to know is why this is deemed news here.

Some obscure yank politician who's in his f'uckin eighties dies and it makes headline news on the BBC.


As long as there remains an American a'rse to lick, you can be sure to find an Englishman licking it.

[Jupiter]

What I want to know is why this is deemed news here.

Some obscure yank politician who's in his f'uckin eighties dies and it makes headline news on the BBC.


As long as there remains an American a'rse to lick, you can be sure to find an Englishman licking it.

He's not an obscure politician, he lost the 2008 presidential election to Barry.

[donsdaft]

That's pretty bloody obscure.

Ask a yank who Neil Kinnock is and wait for the comprehensive reply.

[Jackjarvis]

That's pretty bloody obscure.

Ask a yank who Neil Kinnock is and wait for the comprehensive reply.

Having spent 30 years working for septics I’m sure you will find they could not name any politician outwith the good old US of A....

SF