Posted in Elections, satire, Politics on May 7th, 2010 No Comments »
The poor auld Sasanachs - after years of thinking a hung parliament was one where the average length surpassed the 6 inch mark… they wake up this morning having to work out what it actually means.
Luckily they have this precedent : (Enjoy)
Posted in satire, blogging on Apr 10th, 2010 No Comments »
Great little pisstake on Michael Caine’s endorsement of the Conservative party.
Posted in satire, Politics on Apr 9th, 2010 No Comments »
A nice little piece of satire here.
Enjoy.
Posted in Bastards, Banks, satire on Aug 19th, 2009 7 Comments »
Dan Hannan is the Tory MEP who talked about the NHS recently on Glen Beck’s show:
This is what Charlie Brooker said about him last night on his brilliant Channel 4 program You Have Been Watching (remember the Taliban Vs The IRA?)
Posted in Bastards, Banks, satire on Apr 27th, 2009 No Comments »
In Iceland they put pictures of their bankers in urinals so the male patrons of trendy bars can express their disgust at the greed of those who got them into the current mess.
…which at least is economical in that it provides two kinds of relief for hard pressed Icelanders.
But here in Ireland […]
Posted in satire on Apr 6th, 2009 1 Comment »
Dublin Opinion Exclusive: The view from inside the mind of the chief political correspondent at the Irish Times as he writes his piece on the Fine Gael ardfheis.
“THE PROSPECT of power permeated the Fine Gael ardfheis at the weekend. TDs and delegates alike were enthused by the belief that their hour is coming round […]
Posted in War, US Election, satire on Oct 18th, 2008 1 Comment »
I only put it up because it was on Who Is IOZ, and Who Is IOZ is so hot right now.
Posted in Current Affairs, US Election, US Politics, satire on Oct 6th, 2008 1 Comment »
Here is a guest post by Gerry Burke, which he suggested could be a follow-up piece to the Palin stuff posted below. Gerry has written several pieces for Irish Left Review.
“If BS were currency, Palin could bail out Wall Street herself.”
- Kathleen Parker, a National Review online columnist and a former Sarah Palin […]
Posted in David Foster Wallace, satire, books on Sep 19th, 2008 3 Comments »
I’m afraid I’m about to again demonstrate my adhesion to the Western Death Cult that comes down to me from my maternal side. During the summer my wife* ordered a French translation of a collection of short stories by an American writer by the name of David Foster Wallace. The title, ‘Brief Interviews with Hideous […]
Posted in satire, football on Jul 1st, 2008 1 Comment »
So says Manuel Estimulo after the glorious win for Spain in the final of Euro 2008. The picture, in case you’re wondering, is of goal scorer Fernando Torres. Or as Manuel puts it…
Si, is the former Atlético Madrid moron and now Scouse bastard Fernando Torres, who score the winning goal for Spain last weekend in […]