Here it is – the Election Night Liveblog…..starting when polls close at 10pm and carrying on until the last Moderator collapses in a gibbering drunken stupor over their laptop. We’re live and dangerous across 10 blogs –  All Seeing Eye, Barking Spider, Biased-BBC, Corrugated Soundbite, Dick Puddlecote, Governmentitus, GrumpyOldTwat, Man […]

This post is dedicated to the hard working activists who are still out there chasing up on reluctant voters, telling, and knocking up in the fading daylight with the clock counting down: * I have a plan, sir. * Really Baldrick? A cunning and subtle one? * Yes, sir. * […]

It’s the night before the election. It’s Gordoom’s last night before his illegitimate and accursed premiership comes to an inglorious and miserable end. It’s the last 24 hours before he fights the first competitive election of his life…and loses. It’s the purging of the House of Commons; a record number […]

It’s almost here…the night that should see only the second change of a ruling party in the UK since 1979. We’ll be hosting another LiveBlog; this time starting when the polls close at 10pm and finishing when the last Moderator expires from alcohol poisoning in the early (or not so […]

No, not the traditional battle-cry of the French, but the approach that planning inspectors have been ordered to take with gypsies. After a series of Freedom of Information requests, the Daily Mail has an article today detailing the corruption of planning rules through a series of directives issued by the […]

The subject of ID cards has largely been absent from this election campaign. The Conservatives have pledged to drop the un-libertarian and repressive idea, and Labour have remained quiet on the subject. With the attitude of the LibDems to defence, one has to assume that future ID card policy would […]

From yesterday’s Porstmouth News: “Clegg pledge to halve number of admirals” …He said: ‘I admire and want to support everyone who works selflessly in the armed services, but it’s hard to work out how to support people on the front line when money is tight. ‘We have to ask why […]

After the Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989, Congress passed the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, warmly referred to as “OPA90″. OPA90 provided for an emergency spill fund so that response for a future spill could begin right away; established the US Coast Guard as the lead agency responsible for […]

With all of the rancor in the media, online and on main street, it might be easy to forget why we are talking in the first place. The fundamental reason the level of discord has risen to where it is is because the number of people who are recognizing the […]

Two days to go. So, wither the patriot and his vote? TheEye struggles with such thoughts. It is a struggle made easier by the lack of a Westminster vote for us here in Gibraltar, so this blogger watches impotently as the future of his Rock is shaped on distant shores. Of […]