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[hirez]

(It's a cycling joke)

The proximity of a post-Opening-Ceremony tweet from the estimable Ms chiller and reading of this fine book in the Guardian made it mostly obvious that the best reason most right-wingers and all authoritarians have for hating and fearing psychedelics is that they're the cure for their branch of madness, and if there were any sort of

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[jendama]

[hirez]

Twitter did seem to be moderately busy with people pointing out the bits that NBC had buggered up.

[valkyriekaren]

They sang Jerusalem! Bet Cameron HATED that.

[hirez]

With luck.

A thing that struck me was someone twittering 'But why are those people such a big thing about their health service, surely all civilised countries have one?' (or at least similar sentiment if that's > sizeof(char[140]);)

Well, yes. I suspect the point is/was we're about to be joining the single uncivilised country w/o socialised healthcare and the Olympic thing was a memorial.

[valkyriekaren]

I note that while everyone was distracted the Government snuck through some new legislation meaning that their new 'academies' and 'free schools' don't have to employ actual teachers as teachers.