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Frank 'I'm a tight cunt' Cook MP - an expenses update

steveshark wrote 16 hours ago: Nice mac… Amongst all the horror stories of the MPs’ expenses scandal earlier this year, … more →

Tags: annoyances, Cunt, Current Affairs, Politics, £5 donation, £600 fridge, frank cook, MP, Stockton

Mackay: he gains, we lose

Steven wrote 1 day ago: Andrew Mackay MP has been forced to step down over his expenses claims (homes in the London and Birm … more →

Tags: Bracknell, conservative party, Andrew Mackay

In Britain, MPs only eat, they never pay

ellyakanga wrote 1 day ago: 5 days to Christmas and counting. Yes, but if you thought your lanky, pot-bellied or fat Member of P … more →

Tags: UK Political Parties, Conservatives, Great Britain, christmas in london, Sir Thomas Legg, Appeal Court., Bernard Jenkin, frank cook, Alan Simpson

Ignorance of the Rules - Not A Defence

virginmusings wrote 1 day ago: I can’t believe the defence an MP is trying to use to avoid repaying a wrongly claimed expense … more →

Tags: MPs, Expenses

Cowell’s new show may add much needed X Factor to British politics ahead of next year’s general election

tkennedy10 wrote 3 days ago: By Tom Kennedy There are many words to describe Simon Cowell, but mundane is most certainly not one … more →

Tags: Simon Cowell, X-Factor, Leaders Debate, Andrew Marr, Politics, Show business

Expenses are back

cogitodexter wrote 1 week ago: Apparently Jackie Smith claimed claimed £555 for widescreen TV, £245 for DVD player (clearly not thi … more →

Tags: gordon brown, issues, Jacqui Smith, politicians, Politics

Gay Tory to challenge Blears

Manchester Mouth wrote 1 week ago: THE CONSERVATIVE Party has selected one of its gay candidates to challenge former-cabinet member Haz … more →

Tags: Gay and Lesbian, Local, Capital Gains Tax, Conservative, eccles, Gay, gordon brown, Government, Hazel Blears

Fewer Or Greater Numbers Of MPs?1 comment

Patrick wrote 3 weeks ago: I’m delighted to have a guest post from Sonny. - – - Since the whole debate about MPs ex … more →

Tags: Debate, Independent MPs, Mp's Expenses, Parliament, MPs, democracy

10 year jail terms for British MPs who stole from taxpayer

ellyakanga wrote 3 weeks ago: It began as a simple story of some unscrupulous Honourable Members of Parliament flaunting rules to  … more →

Tags: Eleneus Akanga, Labour Party, Conservatives, Lord Clarke, Baroness Uddin, Lord Hanningfield, Westiminster, metropolitan police, Scotland Yard

A Call To The Non-Voter

poeticmoment wrote 3 weeks ago: The House was full of MPs… or was it thieves. Collectively, they’d helped bring our country to … more →

Tags: humourous poems, Politics, financial crisis

No expenses spared

hollywallis2 wrote 4 weeks ago: It was the scoop of the century. It hit British politics hard – it took no prisoners. And this Tuesd … more →

Tags: Gordon Rayner, Politics, robert winnett, The Daily Telegraph, Westminster University

Events, dear boy, events.

cogitodexter wrote 1 month ago: Events taunt Gordon Brown and he’s about to get another severe lashing from them. The Telegrap … more →

Tags: Politics, Elections, probity, Labour Party, conservative party, Parliament, gordon brown, Lost the Plot, David Cameron

Really?

Cain Aerte wrote 1 month ago: Oh fuck you, you simpering, pathetic, overpaid lump of quivering lard.  First, Godwin’s Law. Second, … more →

Tags: why we must eat politicians alive, At the intersection of Emo and Politics, Godwin's Law

Next on Bravo, “When MPs Go Nad”.2 comments

northofwestminster wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday after a day of phone canvassing in my constituency I returned home sat down at my computer … more →

Tags: Tory, Blog, twitter, Expenses, Mad Nads, Nadine Dorries, Nepotism, kevin maguire, Paul Waugh

New speed limits - tickets for all4 comments

Patrick wrote 1 month ago: I don’t know if you’ve heard … but the speed limits in the UK are about to change. … more →

Tags: Commentary, Mp's Expenses, Sir Christopher Kelly, Sir Thomas Legg

Hail to the King!

Ryan Clarke wrote 1 month ago: If you feel like most people (crowded in by the orgy of American political coverage), it is my recco … more →

Tags: David Cameron, gordon brown, foreign politics, BNP, British politics

Mr All-Within-The-Rules and Mrs Worse-Than-Expected

Emmanuel Quilgars wrote 1 month ago: Mr All-Within-The-Rules and Mrs Worse-Than-Expected are the two main characters of the national trag … more →

Tags: Politics, Fred Goodwin, united kingdom, Economic Crisis, bankers' bonuses, financial losses

Accountable to the people, representative of the people4 comments

Louis JR Connor wrote 2 months ago: Parliamentary reform reached the top of the political agenda immediately after the outbreak of the M … more →

Tags: Electoral Reform, Parliamentary Reform, John Bercow, Hansard Society, Mp's Expenses, Alternative Vote, First Past The Post, louis connor

Goody goody wine drops...

igmorrison wrote 2 months ago: I got love for you. If you were big in the 70's, the 70's... So, The Goodies. I am barely ol … more →

Tags: Australia, Paris Hilton, The Goodies, Tim Brook-Taylor, Bill Oddie, ba club world, sydney comedy festival, paris hilton of public spending, paris hilton of government spending


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