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Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 29th 2018, 7:43 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

Think that wouldn't have happened with someone else as PM?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 29th 2018, 3:49 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

JT - Canada seems to be held in fairly high esteem since he came to power. It's less where? and less America Lite than it was.
TB - Probably no Brexit, I doubt all those benefit cuts would have...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 29th 2018, 2:32 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

I can live with it just as I'd be able to live with Blair back in number 10.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 29th 2018, 11:31 am
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

And, as stated have all those people saying it's a disgrace he didn't meet them as he did for this example, another example, a different example.

In fact I can think of one or two people who might...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 28th 2018, 5:44 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

Except for all those people who'd be saying the least he could have done was to have met them. :nod:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 28th 2018, 12:20 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

Was there ever a PM or President that didn't meet with/express sympathy or support in such circumstances?

Sometimes you really do let your bitterness get the better of you.

Imagine the...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 28th 2018, 1:21 am
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

Additional/replacement charges (http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/joshua-boyle-ottawa-charges-court-1.4504010)


And a new psychiatric assessment.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 2nd 2018, 10:25 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

You took the word right out of my mouth.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 20th 2017, 11:13 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

Canadian American family on surviving Taliban captivity: 'We tried to make it fun'...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 18th 2017, 10:27 am
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

Still mileage in this story then.

He originally claimed an infant daughter born in captivity was killed because he didn't agree to something unspecified.

The Taliban said she miscarried and now...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 17th 2017, 1:32 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

Remarkable. He didn't know Trump was president but he knew of a Taliban investigation into the Haqqani group that had kidnapped him and the findings of the investigation.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 16th 2017, 2:39 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

You mean it was the boot? :rofl::rofl:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 16th 2017, 1:28 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

Very glad to read your voice of reason on this. I keep wanting to check myself, wondering if my cynicism is altogether a fair response.

I must go searching other websites to see if anyone has...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 15th 2017, 9:13 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

Adventure holiday. At least it's not Torremolinos.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yz2LaJOVAiA
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 15th 2017, 9:08 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

I'm going to raise it again from my earlier post.

So he discovered the investigation had happened and what the result was in between the dramatic rescue and being on the plane or at some earlier...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 15th 2017, 7:28 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

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Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 15th 2017, 6:54 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

Looks like my memory let me down a little.
In disguise but maybe not as a man :o (it might have been a movie that confusled me)
I believe it was Yvonne Ridley...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 15th 2017, 6:01 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

I wonder what the premiums would be. Cheap because there'd be no expensive hospital bills to pay in Afghanistan or expensive due to repatriation costs or high because of ransom demands and a high...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 15th 2017, 2:35 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

I'm a little bit reminded of a reporter a few years ago who crossed a border somewhere dangerous for a story. Daily Express woman dressed as a man? Something like that?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 15th 2017, 1:33 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

From the same article

I find it hard to take someone with a beard like that seriously at the best of times. :unsure:
Some of the information released so far, just seems weird. Help the people...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 15th 2017, 12:22 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

Maybe. It just seemed to me though that he could have been "detained" (rather than arrested) more easily than if on a commercial flight. You know, quite easy to have them medically examined "for...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 15th 2017, 2:18 am
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

A bit, yes, but the objection seemed to be more about a military flight. The Guardian said he specifically wanted a commercial flight.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 15th 2017, 2:09 am
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

I thought it particularly strange that he refused the US military plane and insisted on a commercial flight.

Worried about being interrogated on connections to Omar Khadr?

Perhaps the main...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 15th 2017, 1:45 am
Replies: 85
Views: 6,088
Posted By BristolUK

Re: Joshua Boyle

I made a couple of references to hiking in Afghanistan on other threads - one of them half related.
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