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Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes ?

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Stickybottle | 16:40 Fri 17th Dec 2021 | News
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-59701369

No 10 inquiry chief Simon Case faces questions over own 'party' last year

It does seem to have been all pervading does it not ?
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I think it shows the incompetence of the government that they didn't know about his past, and the lack of honesty on his part that he didn't own up and say "I can't take this job".
Who will guard the guardians - - for you proles who dont do ancient forrin
who indeed....
Horton of the Lancet ( long time editor thirty or forty years) was explaining to a ctee of the House of Commons why he took 16 m to publish a conflict of interest notice for the Wuhan escape.(*)

Remember the ctee that said that the Wuhan zero virus was obviously rooted in the wet fish market? and trump sulked: 'obviously paid off' ?
ONE of them - but an involved author not hanger on - was in Chinese pay and we were told - - - last week.

oo-er Mao Tse Tung !

[as Jim might say: I wish I cd understand what PP says]

(*) of covid silly
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"Staff who were in the office that day took part from their desks, and others joined remotely.

There was no catering, but people consumed drinks and snacks which they bought."

Bet this happened at load's of workplaces. Sounds like my idea of hell. I'm not sure why some companys /departments think busy staff want to engage in this sort of 'fun'
Another one who, like Boris, thinks it's smart to use Latin.
In these times when even that social gazelle, the Catholic church, has managed to leave ancient Roman behind, maybe Answerbankers could do the same for fear of being mistaken for Rees-Mogg or Johnson.
unum idem sentiunt, mentibus magna.

:-D
Canary, well it is smart to use Latin. Are you against people using foreign languages? Don't you find it interesting to hear a Latin or Greek or French tag and then look into what it means? It can broaden your appreciation of the variety of human cultures.
:-)
Douglas; you lookin' fer a smack, pal?
Nil desperandum.
Caesar adsum iam forti Nero aderat, Nero sed virs me omnibus hasta sinit.
Another one who, like Boris, thinks it's smart to use Latin.
er well no one understands when I use ( or misuse hur hur hur) English

( nemo usum meum linguae anglicanae intelligit)
Sic transit gloria gaynor.
ugh you naughty boy
they only have one thang in mind - a large wu-wu
dirty thought cloaked in Latin
Catullus I think
oh well here goes

I was going to dress up as an Eton toff and parade in N Salop with a placard
psephesthe allylon

"vote for someone else " - - - BUT there were so many freaks there already that i thought i would be just a white face in a crowd
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osculum Glasguense quaeris?
Fairly common phrase, innit. And nicely sums up the situation. imo.
Some might say that it's right up there with shouting 'fire' in a crowded theatre as overused, hackneyed even.
^they say that to block free speech. It should be banned.
^they say that to block free speech. It should be banned.
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Another one who, like Boris, thinks it's smart to use Latin.

Apologies for being edumucated
As has been pointed out it is a fairly common Latin phrase

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