tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post4252110454207271265..comments2024-03-17T12:51:33.240+00:00Comments on Zelo Street: Relaunch Of The Young TURCsTim Fentonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00726447899972084146noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post-7642991103746519222012-01-26T09:58:31.420+00:002012-01-26T09:58:31.420+00:00A big problem with making anonymous comments, Mr I...A big problem with making anonymous comments, Mr I-Am-Not-Harry-Cole & Co., is that they mean next to nothing without analysis and evidence. It is not the same as people taking you at your word because the TV says you are a journalist, for example.Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13292436411579226284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post-64181899727113508252012-01-26T09:48:51.833+00:002012-01-26T09:48:51.833+00:00John, sorry about that - your comment was posted b...John, sorry about that - your comment was posted before I had chance to finish my replies to the flannelled fool Henry Cole and his two sock-puppets.<br /><br />The TPA has tried to rubbish the figures on union reps and the costs versus benefits analysis, though they of course do not provide any figures of their own.<br /><br />The TPA cannot, and will not, be providing these figures as their sole modus operandi is to work through FoI fishing expeditions.<br /><br />FullFact pointed out that the TPA was "only giving one side of the story". Without that other side, their argument falls flat.Tim Fentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00726447899972084146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post-41136585158125984012012-01-26T09:39:33.773+00:002012-01-26T09:39:33.773+00:00This welter of abuse and excuses is magnificent in...This welter of abuse and excuses is magnificent in the unintended hilarity it generates, but otherwise changes nothing.<br /><br />The original post stands and will not be corrected, as there is no need so to do.<br /><br />If the room was so packed, let's see the photo. There isn't one? I wonder why.Tim Fentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00726447899972084146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post-72941741052930793392012-01-26T09:35:54.701+00:002012-01-26T09:35:54.701+00:00I see there hasnt been any attempt at dealing with...I see there hasnt been any attempt at dealing with the evidence which shows that Union Reps actually save their employers much more money than they cost in time off?John Ruddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02956683809953212369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post-22259038056565944142012-01-26T07:44:52.641+00:002012-01-26T07:44:52.641+00:00The photos were taken towards the end of the event...The photos were taken towards the end of the event - when the MPs had been called back to the House for a division and others had spread out a bit beyond the room. During the launch and speeches the rooms was so packed people were squeezing in at the back.<br /><br />It is a shame you didn't bother to talk to someone there before writing drivel.TURC attendeenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post-54635254633383691662012-01-25T19:30:05.261+00:002012-01-25T19:30:05.261+00:00I'm not sure the ability to see through your l...I'm not sure the ability to see through your lies is a style just reserved for one person, but if it makes you feel better you believe whatever you want. <br /><br />Your post is still more TURD than TURCStandard readernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post-76795116429894655062012-01-25T19:22:58.954+00:002012-01-25T19:22:58.954+00:00You were there. You post in the style of the flann...You were there. You post in the style of the flannelled fool Henry Cole. Yet you are not him.<br /><br />We both know who is in this discussion, Hen. Now run along to the rub-a-dub and stop wasting everyone's time.Tim Fentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00726447899972084146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post-56153722570862879692012-01-25T19:15:57.420+00:002012-01-25T19:15:57.420+00:00Your post is bull written from a predetermined poi...Your post is bull written from a predetermined point of view and constructed around that. <br /><br />Were you there? No.<br /><br />Desmond would be proud. <br /><br />And no, not Cole. He's your other reader.Standard readernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post-241965760715035582012-01-25T18:58:23.099+00:002012-01-25T18:58:23.099+00:00Ah, "shoddy", a word much beloved of the...Ah, "shoddy", a word much beloved of the flannelled fool Henry Cole, who of course is never behind any of these Anonymous attacks.<br /><br />Along with the stuck record tactic as demonstrated in the second paragraph.<br /><br />The post as writted is factually correct on press coverage after the event, that paragraph will not be getting amended or otherwise corrected any time soon, and that is that.<br /><br />Your call, "Not Henry".Tim Fentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00726447899972084146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post-11852616031155672242012-01-25T18:38:31.407+00:002012-01-25T18:38:31.407+00:00You rally against dishonest journalism, yet are gu...You rally against dishonest journalism, yet are guilty of shoddy reporting here. <br /><br />You should let your three readers know that you were spinning to make them believe a lie. <br /><br />Has there been anything in the London Evening Standard about the launch of the Trade Union Reform Campaign or not?Standard readernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post-41637373760703255802012-01-25T18:32:15.291+00:002012-01-25T18:32:15.291+00:00Note the word "After" at the start of th...Note the word "After" at the start of the paragraph.<br /><br />There is no spin, nor any lie.<br /><br />That talk of "preview" and "deadline" is interesting, BTW.Tim Fentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00726447899972084146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post-82719141948170367332012-01-25T18:21:10.161+00:002012-01-25T18:21:10.161+00:00Why would they write about it twice? The whole poi...Why would they write about it twice? The whole point of preview is because the deadline is before the event. So you are wrong that nobody is listening. You should amend your spin. Why lie? Why?Standard readernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post-33751092113755314022012-01-25T18:15:24.357+00:002012-01-25T18:15:24.357+00:00Yes, but of course that piece was published before...Yes, but of course that piece was published before the meeting.<br /><br />Nothing since - well, not yet.Tim Fentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00726447899972084146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post-69313227020063084522012-01-25T18:11:17.461+00:002012-01-25T18:11:17.461+00:00http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-240...http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-24030495-crackdown-on-union-activists-on-the-payroll.do<br /><br />There is a mighty puff piece about Pickles speech to that meeting in the Standard.Standard readernoreply@blogger.com