I thought it was a contest and we were losing to the Germans again

The Italians were much fancied going into this pandemic but but poor control in the early rounds left them with too much to do to qualify for the knockout stage. Their expensively assembled hospitals buckled under the weight of expectation while the makeshift British team surprised many by holding their own and remain in the tournament.

Posted By: Ben on April 18th 2020 at 22:01:03

Message Thread

Sunday Times going after Boris (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 18, 21:41:32
- The same bloke who boasted of shaking hands with Corona patients? (Coronavirus) - avenging canary, Apr 18, 22:02:59
  - Not a fan? (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Trent_Canary, Apr 18, 22:38:11
    - Safe to say. (Coronavirus) - avenging canary, Apr 18, 22:44:29
  - Indeed very weird that any criticism is political (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 18, 22:06:15
    - vote him out (Coronavirus) - shoddy, Apr 18, 22:07:05
      - You vote Macron out first (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 18, 22:37:06
        
        I dont vote. (Coronavirus) - shoddy, Apr 18, 22:39:01
        
        So why do you moan about him? (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 18, 22:43:22
        
        It's not my problem. I just make observations. (Coronavirus) - shoddy, Apr 18, 22:47:06
        
        So why don’t those rules apply to everyone else? (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 18, 22:50:41
        
        They do. You cant complain if you dont vote. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - shoddy, Apr 18, 22:54:12
        
        But you do (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 18, 23:04:05
        
        I'm glad you are happy SCC (n/m) (Coronavirus) - shoddy, Apr 18, 23:07:33
        
        are you a voter SCC? (n/m) (Coronavirus) - shoddy, Apr 18, 22:40:07
      - Yes. We shouldn’t criticise politicians other than every 4-5 years... (n/m) (Coronavirus) - avenging canary, Apr 18, 22:21:39
- thats just politics. (Coronavirus) - shoddy, Apr 18, 21:47:13
  - I thought it was a contest and we were losing to the Germans again (Coronavirus) - Ben, Apr 18, 22:01:03
  - Apologies I mistakenly thought government was important (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 18, 21:54:12
    - right. you've just posted a tweet from a political correspondant. (Coronavirus) - shoddy, Apr 18, 22:00:14
      - Oh do fuck off (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 18, 22:13:37
        
        you do love your politics,eh? (n/m) (Coronavirus) - shoddy, Apr 18, 22:18:26
        
        Not massively no (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 18, 22:46:52
        
        Here is all you need to know........... (Coronavirus) - usacanary, Apr 18, 22:53:18
        
        but lets be fair, based on your posting on here, you're interested (Coronavirus) - shoddy, Apr 18, 22:50:20
        
        Not particularly interested no (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 18, 22:51:51
        
        It’s like Boris is the new Escape Goat (Coronavirus) - Trent_Canary, Apr 18, 22:40:13
        
        The cult of Johnson is strong with this one ☝️ (Coronavirus) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 18, 23:49:37
        
        Not with me (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Trent_Canary, Apr 19, 00:02:21
        
        Ha! (n/m) (Coronavirus) - avenging canary, Apr 19, 00:07:53
        
        Must be why he’s been sacked twice for dishonesty (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 18, 22:49:18
        
        Asky yourself why people like Boris and Trump got elected.... (Coronavirus) - usacanary, Apr 18, 22:56:42
        
        Oh they have been awful (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 18, 23:10:08
        
        This is correct. Corbyn is as complicit as Johnson. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - avenging canary, Apr 18, 23:04:18
        
        No, just the stuff he fucks up. (Coronavirus) - avenging canary, Apr 18, 22:46:19
        
        I just see it as whoever was in charge right now would get blamed (Coronavirus) - Trent_Canary, Apr 18, 22:55:39
        
        Recent polling said government was doing a good job (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 18, 23:14:51
        
        As yet? You expecting him to get some in the future? (Coronavirus) - Trent_Canary, Apr 18, 23:27:08
        
        Who knows! (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 18, 23:30:35
        
        The former could save a lot more lives in the long run. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Trent_Canary, Apr 18, 23:31:50
        
        800+ lives a week? Really? (n/m) (Coronavirus) - avenging canary, Apr 18, 23:46:05
        
        Night night. Get some sleep. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Trent_Canary, Apr 19, 00:03:21
        
        And again... (n/m) (Coronavirus) - avenging canary, Apr 19, 00:26:25
        
        He dithered and put the economy first. It has cost lives. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - avenging canary, Apr 18, 23:03:04
        
        Easy to say in hindsight (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Trent_Canary, Apr 18, 23:22:22
        
        Jeez... (n/m) (Coronavirus) - avenging canary, Apr 18, 23:23:57
        
        Indeed. It's futile going back and forth. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Trent_Canary, Apr 18, 23:28:44
        
        A failure of national governance isn’t ‘going back and forth’. I hope this helps... (n/m) (Coronavirus) - avenging canary, Apr 18, 23:44:51
        
        Bedtime now. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Trent_Canary, Apr 19, 00:02:55
        
        Great come back. Not overly burdened in the brain department, I see... (n/m) (Coronavirus) - avenging canary, Apr 19, 00:07:11
        
        I was wondering when you'd get to the personal insults as it's usually case (Coronavirus) - Trent_Canary, Apr 19, 00:16:07
        
        Don’t patronise me with ‘bedtime now’ and expect a civil response. (Coronavirus) - avenging canary, Apr 19, 00:20:49

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