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They will declare war -always a vote winner!
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From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Mark Weiss
Sent: 10 August 2011 14:34
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: riots

And I've been thinking that despite their share of th blame for the underlying tension the tories will benefit from this at the polls.

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>From: David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Aug 10, 2011 5:59 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: riots
>
>Staples are evil.
>
>Yes, I'm very wary of the consequences of these events, rubber bullets,
>water-cannon, talk of 'speeding up' the justice system.
>
>On 10 August 2011 07:59, Max Richards <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> Folding a dummy while London et al burn...
>> Very steady of you.
>>
>> Wanting a colour pic for the verse booklet I'm about to take to a local
>> printer, I found my Kodak ESP 7 printer, recently got cheap at Aldi's,
>> copies a colour snap well enough for my purposes. Now to get some legible
>> words in place and fold it so that the pelican snapped during a rare visit
>> to our lake is centred... Not easy for me.
>> What irks me is the staples, what irk me are the staples that prevent the
>> cover from showing handsomely a spine with words on when the booklet is
>> shelved between Raworth and Rilke, should I press it on some booksellers.
>>
>> Max
>> Not pleasant wanting tough policing to help Thatcherize the image of yr
>> PM...
>>
>> On 10/08/11 4:32 PM, "David Bircumshaw" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>> > I'm fine Max :) And even finished making the poetry group's leaflet: a
>> > threefold zigzag including pictures of Tennyson and one of Ian Duhig's
>> books
>> > - the really remarkable being I managed to fold the dummy ok myself :)
>> >
>> > On 10 August 2011 01:53, Max Richards <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> >
>> >> jlampon Jonathan Lampon
>> >> @
>> >> @r12zo nothing happening according to @leicspolice make sure you're
>> >> following them.
>> >> 8 minutes ago
>> >>
>> >> Gosh, Dave, first time I've linked to a twitterer, how immediate!
>> >> Stay safe and quiet, please.
>> >> Max
>> >> On 10/08/11 8:02 AM, "David Bircumshaw" <[log in to unmask]>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> I've heard a flurry of sirens and a police helicopter low overhead,
>> while
>> >>> sitting here preparing my local poetry group's new brochure and
>> >> occasionally
>> >>> watching repeats of *Outnumbered. *There seems to be some small
>> sporadic
>> >>> rioting here in Leicester:there's a twitter feed from a BBC reporter at
>> >>> http://twitter.com/#!/jlampon - he's about a quarter of a mile from
>> me.
>> >>>
>> >>> best
>> >>>
>> >>> dave
>> >>>
>> >>> On 9 August 2011 21:46, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> Riots not much about them here???????????????????????????????????
>> >>>>
>> >>>> P
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>> --
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