Monthly Archives: April 2006

Well, some blog sites advise people to vote tactically, and let’s face it, if you’re pissed off with Blair, why vote for candidates on the Labour left? ive said it before… if the anti Blair brigade vote for me, Blair … Continue reading →

At last… a comment about the Lib Dem postal voting fraud in Birmingham from John Hemming saying he will not prejudge someone just because they have been arrested by the police. How very different from two years ago when he … Continue reading →

To get back from the final night of canvassing… every single home visited, knackered, and relieved the outcome doesn’t seem as bad as everyone had said it would be… only to find out that our nearest local derby next year … Continue reading →

I’ve just received this by text. The lad could have looked a bit more impressed I think. Still, his mother is a bit of a Lib Dem… so I guess he must have inherited his brains from his dad.

“You have to ask would an Englishman get the Brazilian job,” said Steve Bruce, the Birmingham City manager. This from a man who spent millions of pounds on that proven non-goalscorer, Emile Heskey, and seems destined to guide the bluenoses … Continue reading →

Michael White on the art of political heckling. “On one occasion, Wilson was talking about his public expenditure plans when a heckler cried, “What about Vietnam?” – the burning issue of the day. “The government has no plans to increase … Continue reading →

No doubt we will shortly see Lib Dem MP and Birmingham City Councillor John Hemming rushing to condemn fraudulent postal voting in Birmingham with the same enthusiasm he condemned it when Labour people were involved two years ago. Of course, … Continue reading →

Just a brief note to acknowledge the death of Peter Law. Peter refused to accept the dictats of the Blairites who attempted to parachute loyalist UNISON bureaucrat Maggie Jones into the safe Labour seat in Blaenau Gwent. He went it … Continue reading →

Perhaps the amazing thing about the latest ICM Poll in the Guardian is not that Labour’s support is falling, but how little it has fallen. Given the seemingly endless supply of own goals on peerages, the NHS and the ever … Continue reading →

Over at YouTube a compilation of some of the greatest memories of my whole life. There was rarely a better sight in football than the vastly underrated Tony Morley in full flight. Enjoy Thanks to Black Country Villan.