As you’ve probably noticed, there’s been a 2½ year gap since my last post. I shan’t go into detail, but suffice to say that I’ve had many more important things to do, unfortunately. I’ve also moved the blog to another platform, which should make it easier to manage and post to, even from mobile devices. [...]
Posts from the 'Gordon Brown' Category
Oh dear, I think he’s probably regretting that he went over there because of the savaging he had. You see, people, this is democracy — holding a country’s leaders accountable by one’s political representatives. It’s such a shame that there’s so little accountability at Westminster. There’s little point in writing anything constructive about this [...]
Yesterday probably was the first definite sign of the beginning of the end for Labour. They are now in an irrecoverable position, and they know it. Nobody is in control, and it seems that nobody cares, either. Were we not in a catastrophic economic crisis, it would be reprehensible for a government to act in [...]
Oh to be able to tap that line between Gordon Brown and Lord Myners this evening. I somehow suspect it’ll go along the lines of: “What the f**k did you say to that t**t Fred Goodwin? Don’t you realise that you’ve made me look a complete tool when I said on camera that we’ll be [...]
It just keeps getting better and better for Incapability Brown. It seems that his constituency office at Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath was sub-let to a sub-tenant. Gordon Brown inadvertently broke Commons rules by sub-letting his constituency office, the Standards and Privileges committee has ruled. The MPs said the prime minister had made no financial gain from [...]
Oh dear. It seems The Supreme Leader could be neck-deep in the Broon stuff following Lord Turner’s evidence to the Treasury select committee. It seems that Gordon Brown urged “light-touch” regulation by the FSA, and look where that has got us. To be fair to McBroon, his predecessor also made similar noises. I hope to [...]

