Conservatives don’t do lacklustre

Conservatives don’t do lacklustre

David Cameron is, without a doubt, the best performing politician in the country, when he turns it on.  Unfortunately, sometimes he runs at half tilt.  As a result, at his absolute lowest ebb, sometimes he is actually bested by Gordon Brown.  Heaven forfend! That...

Lisbon whataboutery

Note: regular readers of Slugger O’Toole will call this entire article whataboutery.  It is.  I’m predicting a possible future here, so don’t hate me if you don’t like the scenario I depict. Please don’t cry, and certainly don’t...

Brown dithers into oblivion

As we face in to the last rites for the Brown administration ( or ‘Labour Party Conference’ as they optimistically call it) , we should note that the Baroness Scotland incident is just indicative of the shower of arse we have in charge. Brown, the...

Ireland gets a second chance to get it wrong

I don’t usually comment on Irish politics.  It is, after all, their country, and they can do whatever they want to it.  But the latest posters for the Lisbon Treaty Referendum, put up by the intensely nasty campaign group Cóir should ensure that this referendum...