The Keystone Cops, The Three Stooges, Monty Pythons Flying Circus? Forget them.
If you like your comedy laced with insanity read about the antics of Hyndburn (aka Accrington and outlying farmsteads) Conservative Party in the run up to the British General Election
Election Pantomime
Meanwhile on the inevitable national humiliaion of the New Labour project we offer Epitaph For New Labour
Sometimes serious, more often hilarious – Boggart Blog’s coverage of the UK election may not have the mainstrean news media worried but the comedians are stealing our material.
How To Be A Bigot
Gordon Brown’s dismissal or a voters concerns about immigration, jobs, crime and government debt as bigoted took the election campaign into a new zone. Now the labour, conservative and liberal democrat leaders can really go for each others throats. Bring it on
Clegg To Make Cancer A Crime
The 2010 UK General Election looks like being a neck and neck affair and as they line up for the final eclection debate party leaders are getting more desperate to pain themselves as men of the people Has Libersal Democrat Nick Clegg gone a bit too far however in promising his party would make lfe fair during a visit to a children’s hospital’s cancer unit?
Credit Where It’s Due
Now this blog, though we are often accused of being bitter and twisted little misanthropic boggarts has always believed in giving credit where it is due. We also believe pigs might one day fly and The Soup Dragon will take care of us all when the politicians have bankrupted the country.
It has also been said we have an…
Advice to Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg on how he can win the second television debate for party leaders and maintain the Liberal Democrats surge in polls that has seen them push Labour into third place and vie with Conservatives for the lead.
It looks as though this election on May 6 will change the face of British government but as a British Prime Minister once said “A week is a long time in politics.”
Following Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg’s convincing performance in the first of three election debates for party leaders the surge in Liberal Democrat popularity has the Labour and Conservative parties worried.
Great, we punters are looking forward to a HUNG parliament.
The U.S. Presidential election due to take place in November is turning into a strange affair. First neither party could produce a credible candidate. Although it says a lot of good things about the level headedness of most Americans that they would not touch the job with a very long stick, it is hardly reassuring for the rest of the world that one candidate is a geriatric while the other is a man so shallow he could drown in quarter of an inch of water.
And then there is the question of flip-flops. Why is everybody talking about flip – flops or beach shoes as they are more formally known.
Here is a story from Huffington Post today Barak Obama’s flip-flops.
Obama Flip Flops
The Huff Post also ran a couple of articles on John McCain’s flip flops.
What we on the Boggart Network News Team want to know is why the candidate’s choice of beach shoes is the major election issue.
And if the Democrats are so worried about Obama’s flip – flops they should have picked Hillary. You can be sure she would not be seen dead in anything but Birkenstocks.
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