Posted in Boris, Pet peeve on May 27, 2008 | No Comments »
I don’t use the English language very well; I often misspell, my sentence structuring is bad and my grammar has made people cry. Also when I talk, I have a habit of using slightly blue language. The level of this (blue language) depends on who I am with. For instance, I would never (well mostly [...]
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Scrolling through my stat’s counter page I noticed I was getting rather a lot of hit’s from YNWA.tv, a site I had never heard of before. According to Des who posted a forum response at 09:07 today, I am a bell-end and according to John am Rhein, “Anyone who uses the word ‘oik’ should be [...]
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The following comment was made by one Bob Crow of the RMT in response to Mayor Johnson’s announcement that after 1st June, the consumption of alcohol on London public transport is to be banned.
“Perhaps the mayor will come out with his underpants on over his trousers like Superman one Saturday to show us how it [...]
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I commented earlier in the week that to stay on as MP could damage Boris Johnson’s standing as Mayor of London. However I have just been reminded that Red Ken maintained his Parliamentary seat following his election in 2000. The difference is however that Ken was MP for Brent East, a London constituency, Boris is [...]
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When being interviewed by the BBC last night Stanley Johnson, father of the new Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, stated that Boris would certainly be stepping down as Member of Parliament for Henley. This is I think a good thing and the right thing for Boris to do, he would otherwise be opening himself up [...]
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Congratulations Boris!
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The Mayoral results are still not in, I will be following PoliticsHome’s ticker up until I have to hit the hay at midnight. It is looking good for Boris Johnson though!
Update - The Evening Standard has called the election for Boris
Update #2 - Sky News is also calling the election for Boris
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Apparently the final numbers for the Mayor of London election will not be known until around 10.00pm this evening
Nationally the Tories are doing very well, although not as well as any of us would like in Leeds. Congratulations to the chaps over at Bradford who have excelled themselves this year and to Simon [...]
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Boris Johnson, the journalist, T.V. presenter and politician, has turned the idea of his being Mayor of London from being a joke into being a real possibility.
The Right wing press have asked serious questions as to whether he can do it properly and bring prosper not only to London, but also for David Cameron. The [...]
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Posted in Boris, Clinton, Clunking Fist, Conservatives, Economy, Labour, Mayor of London, Obama, Polling, Red Ken on April 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Today’s Independent will see a poll from ComRes which has the Conservative Party 14 points ahead of the Labour Government. This is a bad poll for the government, not just because it is only four days before Londoners go to the Polls to decide whether RedKen gets to keep his job or whether they plump [...]
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