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Ding Dong! The Boys Of The Old Brigade?

I have never downloaded any msic in my life so I dont understand all that ITunes stuff…and please dont explain it to me because I dont need to know. But the story of “Ding Dong, The Witch is Dead” is … Continue reading

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“Sir” Mark Thatcher?

You may have wondered what Mark Thatcher did to deserve a knighthood. He was not chairman of a Bank which cost the taxpayer billions. Nor did he grow sideburns and win the Tour de France. The truth is that “Sir” … Continue reading

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“I Come To Bury Caesar…”

There is a fiction that parliamentary sketch writers like to peddle…that the British House of Commons is at it’s best when it ita speaking with one voice on a great national issue. Simon Hoggart and others are unlikely today that … Continue reading

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Margaret And Jimmy

Over the past 48 hours, I have not see antsy reference to the curious friendship between Margaret Thatcher and paedophile Jimmy Saville. It seems odd. Saville was after all a house guest of Thatchers over eleven successive New Year celebrations. … Continue reading

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A Minutes Silence…Part Deux

Further to last nights post in which I speculated about a One Minutes Silence at Old Trafford as a mark of respect for Margaret Thatcher, there is an update. The Chairman at Wigan Athletic (Dave Whelan) and the Chairman at … Continue reading

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A Decade Of…Deaths?

regular readers will know that the whole Decade of Centenaries irritates me. Not just do Ibelieve that they…or some are not important…or equally important to Nationalists and Unionists but I believe we ae…as usual..being manipulated by tThe Conflict Resolutionists. I … Continue reading

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The Lady’s Not For Burning?

I wonder if she will be buried or cremated. I dare say this is not an original Thatcher joke. So apologies if its all over Twitter, Facebook. I have never knowingly said anything original or funny.

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Il Duce At Sunderland?

What do I know about Paolo Di Canio. Well he pushed over the referee in a Premiership game which was absolutely hilarious…..er I mean it was absolutely disgraceful. Nobody in our house laughed…much. And he was responsible for one of … Continue reading

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Thatcher: Ceremonial

Yes….I woke up this morning and Margaret Thatcher is still dead. To be honest, I have avoided news coverage as the parade of Thatcher sycophants from the1980s is irritating. Like so many vampires eulogising Dracula. The Newsnight and various “specials” … Continue reading

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A Minutes Silence?

So Manchester United play Manchester City…an hour to kick off. Will there be an impeccably observed Minutes Silence to mark the passing of Margaret Thatcher. Hardly a lover of Football….Hillsborough and Heysel to hcore dubious credit. Black armbands anyone?

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