Don't do as i do.

• howard mcsweeney1

  • Location: Dover
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  6 January 2013     18:49208745
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  http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/simon-burns-minister-responsible-for-train-fares-uses-80000ayear-chauffeurdriven-government-car-to-avoid-overcrowded-trains-8439959.html
• Brian Dixon

  • Location: Dover
  • Registered: 23 Sep 2008
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  6 January 2013     19:08208749
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  dis-gus -ting,should be made to use the train second class.
• Guest 698

  • Registered: 28 May 2010
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  6 January 2013     19:55208752
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  If he were to be recognised, he wouldn't be still alive by the time his train reached Liverpool St, so I can't really blame him.
  I'm an optimist. But I'm an optimist who takes my raincoat - Harold Wilson
• howard mcsweeney1

  • Location: Dover
  • Registered: 12 Mar 2008
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  6 January 2013     20:10208761
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  peter
  
  he previously had a second home in london despite chelmsford being a standard commute.
• Keith Sansum1

  • Location: london
  • Registered: 25 Aug 2010
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  6 January 2013     22:44208780
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  Yep the govt continues to rip us off
  while the poor get poorer
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• Brian Dixon

  • Location: Dover
  • Registered: 23 Sep 2008
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  7 January 2013     06:53208790
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  kieth,same old,same old story.
• Keith Sansum1

  • Location: london
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  7 January 2013     07:59208798
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  sadly brian thatscorrect
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• Guest 774

  • Registered: 1 Oct 2012
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  7 January 2013     14:14208826
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  Why didn't he give up the home in Chelmsford and live in the London one?
  "If it ain't broke, fix it til it is."
• Jan Higgins

  • Location: Dover
  • Registered: 5 Jul 2010
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  7 January 2013     14:20208828
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  Don't be silly Gary , that would have cut down on the perks of the job and the lovely extra lolly courtesy of us the taxpayer .
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• Keith Sansum1

  • Location: london
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  7 January 2013     23:04208870
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  true jan
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