Er, Hello, Mr Telegraph Sub-Editor? Hello, can you hear me down there in Aussie land? Laura Moffat was the Labour MP for Crawley, not Croydon Central, North, East or South……..or Continue reading → Main Stream Media v The Blogosphere (again) (yawn)
Er, Hello, Mr Telegraph Sub-Editor? Hello, can you hear me down there in Aussie land? Laura Moffat was the Labour MP for Crawley, not Croydon Central, North, East or South……..or Continue reading → Tikka or Treat?
Jack Straw should have seen it Cumin.
The Legal Beagle has bhaji-ed in where other candidates fear to tread, and treated 700 constituents to a slap up- curry at Jan’s
Continue reading →Odds on its still a sin.
I had always though that the Catholic Church regarded gambling as a sin.
I was surprised to learn (not partaking of that good book too often!) that the bible doesn’t
Continue reading →Brown’s Campaign Bus Narrowly Misses Rabbit on M.4.
‘Tis always a quandary, every morning ‘tis a quandary. Which of the many stories, rumours and salacious gossipy bits do you pick up and blog your opinion on?
Whenever I am trying to master a new
Continue reading →Privilege.
‘Privileged background’ is the buzz phrase in this election.
Cameron apparently has, so does Clegg, Gordon Brown would tell you that despite being the son of Manse in a poor
Continue reading →An Elective Dictatorship?
Papal Bull!
There seems to be a bit of a witch hunt going on at the moment with regard to the Catholic church.
Of course a lot of the negative publicity
Continue reading →Café En-lite-enment.
The onset of spring is a private delight in these parts. Our little community watches the nest building antics of the Tourterelles long before the
Continue reading →Saturday Evening Posts Worth Reading.
Al Jahom and the blogging community in the comments section for services to education ‘above and beyond’ the call of duty. Dizzy – for and against hanging Continue reading → The Dangers Of Fighting The Last War
Embarrassing Candidates?
Gosh, following local candidates is unexpectedly fun.
Tonight the Libertarian party are celebrating, having welcomed Nikki Sinclaire into the Libertarian fold.
Nikki might have thought she would be standing
Continue reading →An Exclusive Look at a Candidate for Hornsey and Wood Green.
Dear Anna Racoon
I didn’t think someone like me could be a politician. I am second generation immigrant and came from a family with very few books where we were just expected to
Continue reading →Main Stream Media v The Blogosphere – Sequelae
Caption Contest.
Saving Voter Ryan.
COBRA, shorthand for the Cabinet Office Briefing Room A has, as it always does, stepped up to the breach in an emergency. This is the same team of top flight Ministers from
Continue reading →On Yer Bike Laddie.
I took a look at Thornton Heath,
Continue reading →Clegg Dancing.
Nick Clegg bounced along through the last debate, all floppy haired and puppyish, and the message he seemed most eager to get across was that he was quite unlike ‘you two’ as
Continue reading →The Eugenicists are back.
Her aim is to permanently prevent drug addicts having
Continue reading →“Disgraceful Journalism” – The Main Stream Media v. The Blogosphere.
Following
Continue reading →Sprouting Nonsense.
Ahhhh! This morning we have the delectable Ms Winslet, arms held aloft in prayer to the almighty, roped to the bow of yet another creaking tub full of screaming
Continue reading →Saul on Sunday
Over here son, on me ’ead. Remember when Tony Blair and Kevin Keegan got together for a bit of head tennis?
It helped to convince a lot of people that
Continue reading →Saturday Evening Posts Worth Reading.
Cold Steel Rain with a salutory report from the front line. Morgan Stanley on the collapse of the Eurozone. The First Post on Continue reading → Out of Africa.
The South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR) proudly calls itself ‘South Africa’s Leading Research and Policy Organisation’, so it is a little surprising that they ‘desisted from issuing
Continue reading →Blowback in the Weegie Sewer.
Beauties and the Beast.
Gordon’s people had negotiated his position to the right of Cameron, so that he appeared to be leaning over to look at the others rather than squinting at his notes.
Continue reading →Joining the dots…
Good Lord – there are some interesting candidates standing for election in the Cambridge area alongside Old Holborn.
One who particularly raised my eyebrows is Helene Davies-Green who is standing for UKIP in South
Continue reading →The Latest Ban – Boning.
The Latest Ban – Boning. It had to happen; everything else that you might possibly enjoy has been banned. Why would they allow boning to continue? Obnoxio
Continue reading →So, you have pretensions to be a proper journalist?
I refer of course to the once respected Andrew Neil, for many
Continue reading →Quiz Time….
Is this picture exploiting the war in Afghanistan for a propaganda stunt? Or the Prime Minister expressing solidarity with our boys in Afghanistan?
Purcellania – breaking news.
Just in time to ruin the campaigning ambitions of Glaswegian politicians – Strathclyde police have opened a criminal investigation into Steven Purcell’s drug taking ‘and other matters’. The ‘other matters’ are likely to Continue reading →