by nabidana | Dec 11, 2008 | politics
The German finance minister has launched an outspoken attack on the UK government’s plans to help pull Britain out of the economic downturn. In an unusual breach of standard diplomacy, Peer Steinbruck attacked the UK’s decision to cut VAT and raise the...
by nabidana | Dec 9, 2008 | politics, war for the whitehouse
Democrat comedian (and genuinely funny intelligent commentator) Al Franken must really wish he hadn’t bothered paying attention to the 2000 election debacle; it all seems dreadfully familiar. Franken’s showing a current lead of 4 votes for the Minnesota...
by nabidana | Nov 27, 2008 | stupidity
I thought it before, but now I’m certain one of the Nolan sisters sings ‘I shat out a star tonight’.
by nabidana | Nov 23, 2008 | stupidity
With Christmas approaching, advertising and public relations executives for major High Street retailers have called for the reanimation of easy-listening legend Bing Crosby. The demand comes after warnings from music industry sources that virgin uses of cheerful...
by nabidana | Nov 19, 2008 | stupidity
Irish Rail really should think carefully before taking epoch-making, Earth shaking decisions. Take for example the one they made this morning and announced at 8.53 to the normally mild-mannered commuters at Coolmine Station. ‘We regret that, due to (something...