Jacqui Smith

Skunk as a Lord?

February 3, 2012
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Skunk: A person regarded as obnoxious or despicable. Sir Fred has been shredded. But it was done with considerable input from a political lynch mob, and as a symbol of the banksters (= banker + gangsters), and I’m left with more questions than answers. Was it a correct decision, and was it made on a [...]

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His Judgment Cometh And That Right Soon

August 26, 2011
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Is it me, or is there more than a passing physical similarity between former MP and Home Secretary Jacqui Smith and the famously evil Warden Norton in “The Shawshank Redemption”, brilliantly played by actor Bob Gunton. I cannot believe that anyone exists who has not actually watched “The Shawshank Redemption” (which is allegedly the world’s [...]

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Porn

February 25, 2011
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There I got your attention! I’ve delayed this post till the weekend for obvious reasons. For many it probably wouldn’t get past your workplace’s firewall so I’ll leave it for you to explain to your other half why you are reading about porn. Actually this is more about how you use porn. Everyone thinks they [...]

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Two loos, two jags, two homes, two women, two chins……

May 9, 2009
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A provocative farce of unremitting horror, the finale can not come soon enough. The script is packed with devious manoeuvres and well-honed fiddles.  646 fine actors, under the parliamentary fees office inventive direction, execute slapstick accounts and deliver receipts with near-perfect timing. But the onslaught of escalating troughing seems to grow more desperate as the [...]

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There is a case for full disclosure by any public body of any document … which would shed light on the disaster and its aftermath.

April 19, 2009

Andy Burnham was not talking about the disaster in Downing Street, but of the Hillsborough disaster. Today, instead of sitting on a sofa with her husband watching a movie or two, Jacqui Smith was hard at work, trying to garner some good publicity before being grilled tomorrow in the  House of Commons over the bungled [...]

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Is Jacqui Smith’s husband a secret Conservative?

March 29, 2009

What other explanation can there be for his decision to download adult movies on pay-per-view cable TV, to be watched in Ms Smith’s ‘second home’ in Redditch, and then allow his wife to claim the cost back from the tax payers? What could be more damaging to Ms Smith’s political credibility than to find that [...]

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Putting the boot in.

March 27, 2009

Jacqui Smith’s heart must have beat a little faster this week, when news reached her of the advances in the science of Internet censorship made in Germany. 11 German detectives descended on the home of Theodor Reppe, in the name of ‘discovery of evidence of distribution of pornographic material’. Without informing Theodor of his rights, [...]

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