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sheshe2

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Fri Mar 13, 2026, 08:06 PM Friday

Best take on Don-Old yet! [View all]

Paraphrasing James O'Brien of LBC: "We've sat here for the best part of a fortnight trying to unravel events but it's like the pigeon playing chess, who struts over the board, pooping and knocking pieces over before claiming victory and doing a lap of honor while we all playing 'Rook 4 to Knight 2.'




Paraphrasing James O'Brien of LBC: "We've sat here for the best part of a fortnight trying to unravel events but it's like the pigeon playing chess, who struts over the board, pooping and knocking pieces over before claiming victory and doing a lap of honor while we all playing 'Rook 4 to Knight 2.'

Tim Board (@timboard.bsky.social) 2026-03-13T23:49:28.594Z
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Best take on Don-Old yet! [View all] sheshe2 Friday OP
(cue TruthSocial rant hurling invective at O'Brien) Grokenstein Friday #1
What is LBC? niyad Friday #2
Leading Britain's Conversation. I think that's the name of O'Brien's media company. LoisB Friday #3
Thank you. niyad Friday #6
British Radio sheshe2 Friday #4
Thank you. niyad Friday #7
U R welcome. sheshe2 Friday #8
Yup. Martin68 Friday #5
K & R SunSeeker Friday #9
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