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Well-hoisted on their own petard
2016-08-28
[Telegraph] 8/25: Labour left humiliated after G4S turns down last ditch plea to provide conference security despite boycott because of their work in Israel
Followed by:
8/26: New security firm for Labour conference uses zero-hours contracts
[Guardian] OCS Group says it disagrees with any ‘exploitative use’ of workers on zero-hours contracts, which Labour wants to outlaw
Posted by:Bov Flimbers

#2  Sources close to the company warned that the short notice it was given and previous incidents at the event, including staff being spat at and verbally abused, made it impossible for G4S to accept the offer. --from the article

Basic common courtesy does not seem to be any part of the modern Leftist's makeup.
Posted by: magpie   2016-08-28 19:21  

#1  Wow!, now that's a turn of a phrase "Well-hoisted on their own petard". I'll have to work that in with my general conversation with people. Well-hoisted on their own commode, himmm. Sounds like a Hilly story. She gives bombs to her cohorts but they have to press the button to activate.
Posted by: Dale   2016-08-28 06:53  

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