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A Medal For Doing Nothing

May 14, 2010 at 9:58 pm

Last week, Sir Donald MacLean, former President of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Association died. The Brighton bomb, intended to kill Margaret Thatcher and her Cabinet, was planted in Donald and Muriel’s bathroom and Muriel was one of the seven who died. It took a week to do so from […]

“Countries like Europe”

May 14, 2010 at 4:40 pm

If George W Bush had referred to “57 States” in the USA he would have been hauled over the coals, but TheOne is immune from such criticism. For similar errors, one is a moron and the other one is tired from saving the world so frequently. However TheEye (described marvellously […]

Question Time 13th May 2010

May 13, 2010 at 4:16 pm

The first post-election Question Time comes London. On the panel tonight are Lord Heseltine and Simon Hughes for the Liberals, Lord Falconer for Labour, Melanie Phillips for all those who mistakenly thought they were voting for a right-of-centre government last week, and Mehdi Hasan, who may or may not be an 83 year old ghazal singer from […]

Newspaper Roundup

May 12, 2010 at 8:00 pm

TheEye was watching cricket yesterday, and all sorts of excitement seem to have happened in the meantime. Typical, isn’t it? A splendid summary by ToryBear wrapped up in a single picture: Despite the vast amount of trees currently being chopped down to provide us with a range of opinions from the […]

Market Reaction To Brown’s Resignation on D-Day +4

May 10, 2010 at 10:36 pm

This is Sterling against the Dollar as Brown triggered a Labour leadership election and offered the LibDems a coalition until that bloodbath takes place in the Autumn. Clegg’s response of opening formal talks just cemented the gloom in the markets. And all this is happening before we get to see […]

Evening Standard on D-Day +4

May 10, 2010 at 5:30 pm

Will this look a bit daft in 24 hours? Their website hasn’t caught up with their dead-tree version yet. Isn’t it supposed to work the other way around?

Watch Gordon Brown’s Resignation Announcement

May 10, 2010 at 5:00 pm

D-Day +4

May 10, 2010 at 4:46 am

…and Police in Westminster have confirmed that the stand-off at a large terraced house in London is continuing. Reports say that Scottish man has barricaded himself inside and is holding 60 million people hostage.

Will Jesus Sue?

May 9, 2010 at 11:31 pm

In a piece of random daftness, it seem that some people go through life with a great big target on their backs: Police say a Pittsfield woman has been cited for running down a man named Lord Jesus Christ as he crossed a street in Northampton [MA] on Tuesday. The […]

D-Day +3

May 9, 2010 at 3:49 am

“The people have spoken, the bastards”. Dick Tuck’s concession speech following his loss in the 1966 California Senate. And so we wait another day to find out who will be our next Prime Minister. Astonishingly, if we don’t have a new one by Monday morning then Jim Knight, Mike O’Brien, […]