by nabidana | Apr 4, 2013 | politics
When George Osborne waded into the tragic case of the Derby fire deaths today, all eyes turned to the Chancellor of the Exchequer to identify a gaffe, an insensitivity or a slight. When they didn’t detect one, they decided to make one up. The Chancellor seems...
by nabidana | May 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
This weekend I am alone in the flat. As a result I have decided to do the whole middle-class thing, my definition of which may astound and scare you. Having told the cleaner not to come (this is not too difficult, my cleaner is an entirely imaginary construct...
by nabidana | Jan 17, 2010 | politics, stupidity
This week has been dominated by the Iraq Inquiry, the phoney war precursor to the 2010 General Election and continued political fallout from the apparently unstoppable vagina of scandal surrounding Iris Robinson, MP MLA. The Iraq Inquiry has begun to become...
by nabidana | Jan 7, 2010 | Uncategorized
So, the plot against Gordon Brown has died on its feet. Patricia Hewitt has seen for herself why the armed forces felt less than impressed by Geoff Hoon’s goat-like nimbleness, when he gave the arse of all interviews on the BBC Newsnight programme. Nick...