by nabidana | Mar 18, 2010 | politics
Gordon Brown has hailed the abilities of his ‘friend’ Brian Cowen, Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland. Brown, whose past benedictions have destroyed the British banking sector, the car industry and the value of Sterling, declared: “Nobody deserves...
by nabidana | Mar 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
The Liberal Democrats have released their theme tune to download on iTunes. It’s a cross between a gospel tune and an anthem, and it’s not great, let’s be honest. Happily, I have taken the liberty of releasing the four tracks I submitted to the...
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by nabidana | Mar 17, 2010 | politics, unions
Unite, the UK’s largest trade union, is the key funder of the Labour Party, providing some £11m to the party since 2007. Since the Union Modernisation fund was established in 2006, the Union has received £4.4m from the government, which is of course a Labour...
by nabidana | Mar 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
Gordon Brown says the British Airways strike being proposed by Unite is coming ‘at the wrong time’. Wrong time how, exactly? Wrong for all the Easter holidaymakers desperate to briefly escape the UK for a week, or wrong for all those people who are now...
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by nabidana | Mar 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
Opinion polls are the methodone fix for unreconstructed politics addicts between elections. Our resident pusher is Mike Smithson, the genial and analytically astute host of http://politicalbetting.com, a site which pulls together the rumour-mill, the important...
