Introducing the #MPsGotTalent meme

I was bored, and have decided to promote a meme. The #MPsGotTalent twitter meme will track politicians in the UK and associate them with the fantasy talent fellow memeticists assume they have. For instance: @benarchibald believes that Sir Alan Beith (Lib Dem) is an...

Sod the 50% rate. Concentrate on the borrowing

This is not a soak-the-rich budget, and the portion of it which would actually tax the rich hard will raise just over a billion in revenue – that’s against a £650 bn borrowing spree. This is an attempt to sweeten the deal for the sort of people who trade...

The BBC is smearing Cameron and Osborne

It’s absolutely obvious that the BBC is trying a smash and run on the Conservative Party today, and that the work of Alastair Campbell and the Dark Lord Peter Mandelson is again grabbing hold of the pro labour state broadcaster.  I’ll prove it. Nick...

Robinson is Il Duce Nuovo

The terror of Clontibret, Peter Robinson MP MLA, is to become First Minister, after the Grand High Wizards (or whatever they’re called) of the DUP elected to nominate him leader of the Party. Whether the Dear Leader Designate deigns to revisit the village of his...