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	<title>Banditry &#187; pompous buffoons</title>
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		<title>Edifying spectacle of the day</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Read a selection of grumpy middle-aged Tories and Libertoonians slate 18-year-old kids for being pompously grumpy about getting a ]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Read <a href="http://ukcommentators.blogspot.com/2009/06/best-educated-generation-in-history.html">a selection of grumpy middle-aged Tories and Libertoonians</a> slate 18-year-old kids for being pompously grumpy about getting a <a href="http://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/bromley/4448343.SCHOOLS__History_students_confused_by_Hitler__despotic_tyranny__exam_question/"">stupid question in their History A-level</a>.</p>
<p>CHILD PSYCHOLOGY NEWSFLASH: bright kids are often pompously grumpy, and are usually far too worried about exams. </p>
<p>&#8230;however, the concept of right-wing bloggers being <i>upset</i> by grumpy pomposity is leaning towards &#8216;white males are the most oppressed group&#8217; levels of un-self-aware lunacy&#8230; oh, wait, most right-wing bloggers believe that too.</p>
<p>At least the kids will mostly grow out of it.</p>
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