February 2013
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Bercow's crowd-control tactics
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Since becoming Speaker, John Bercow has used the following phrases:
“Too much noise” - 53 times
“The House must come to order” - 46 times
“Calm yourself” - 13 times
“You are supposed to be a statesman” (or similar) - 11 times
“The public loathe/detest/despise it” (or similar) - six times
“It makes a very bad impression on the public” (or similar) - four times
“Get a grip” -...
January 2013
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Bercow at the launch of the bid for London 2018...
December 2012
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October 2012
3 posts
submission from mephisto5, and possibly one of our best submissions ever.
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September 2012
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August 2012
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July 2012
4 posts
niccageinabearcostume:
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Mr Speaker talking about his favourite films →
(submitted by confettihipster)
June 2012
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May 2012
6 posts
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April 2012
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“The minister expresses himself, as always, with the eloquence of Demosthenes,...”
– John Bercow, 16.04.2012 Education Questions
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“These matters will be the subject of debate later today, and if I didn’t...”
– John Bercow, 18/04/2012
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March 2012
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“This is a different Britain from 1952 but not one detached from then. We are in so many ways a much bigger, brighter and better United Kingdom. This is a land where men and women today are equal under the law and where Your people are respected, regardless of how they live, how they look or how they love. This is a nation of many races, faiths and customs, now beginning to be reflected in...
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