Posts Tagged ‘lembit opik’
15 Oct 2008: Oh how exciting – it's election time again
Party election time again. Bah, humbug. Reminds me far too much of student union elections 20 years ago.
21 Dec 2006: I deny everything
Just to clear up any ambiguity caused by this post on Northern Irish uber-blog Slugger O'Toole, let me state clearly that I have no inside knowledge of whose hands have been delving into Lembit Opik's underpants, or for how long. A few days ago, when the news broke that the Lib Dem MP had split [...]
14 Mar 2006: Golden boy
I'm taking part in a discussion at the moment that asks people why they first joined the Lib Dems. I got so many good memories writing my answer that I thought I'd cross-post an expanded verion of it here. I chased a Liberal leafletter down the street as a schoolboy to say “can I help?” [...]
16 Feb 2006: Poor old Lembit
The man was just born unlucky – what were the odds of this? EDIT: Looks like the site I’m linking to is intermittently falling apart under the strain… it’s a custom-generated version of the CNN story on the Dick Cheney shooting with Lembit’s name, occupation and photo inserted as the victim. If it’s not generating [...]
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