Comments on: We should not sleepwalk into a Brown Government http://tygerland.net/2006/09/04/we-should-not-sleepwalk-into-a-brown-government/ occasionally acerbic, cultural and political comment Fri, 05 Dec 2008 15:37:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Richard W. Symonds http://tygerland.net/2006/09/04/we-should-not-sleepwalk-into-a-brown-government/#comment-3772 Richard W. Symonds Tue, 05 Sep 2006 09:56:52 +0000 http://tygerland.net/?p=978#comment-3772 No "gaff" can be greater than Blair being at the back end of a penny-farthing, ridden by an insane warmonger called Bush... No “gaff” can be greater than Blair being at the back end of a penny-farthing, ridden by an insane warmonger called Bush…

]]> By: tyger http://tygerland.net/2006/09/04/we-should-not-sleepwalk-into-a-brown-government/#comment-3770 tyger Tue, 05 Sep 2006 09:14:28 +0000 http://tygerland.net/?p=978#comment-3770 lol Left methinks. Seriously though, the rightwing press would never 'allow' a Livingstone government. He's also - understatement radar on - prone to the odd gaff! lol

Left methinks. Seriously though, the rightwing press would never ‘allow’ a Livingstone government. He’s also - understatement radar on - prone to the odd gaff!

]]> By: Richard http://tygerland.net/2006/09/04/we-should-not-sleepwalk-into-a-brown-government/#comment-3767 Richard Tue, 05 Sep 2006 08:43:04 +0000 http://tygerland.net/?p=978#comment-3767 Is that the door to my left or my right, Tyger :) Is that the door to my left or my right, Tyger :)

]]> By: politicalcorrespondent http://tygerland.net/2006/09/04/we-should-not-sleepwalk-into-a-brown-government/#comment-3755 politicalcorrespondent Mon, 04 Sep 2006 23:37:19 +0000 http://tygerland.net/?p=978#comment-3755 I don't think anyone at The Daily is going to back a John Reid leadership bid, but to be entirely fair to him, he's not to blame for the dip in the polls around the Lebanon crisis and terrorist plot - his personal ratings shot up, as we reported at the time: http://thedaily.wordpress.com/2006/08/23/recent-polls/ He does marginally better than Brown in today's polls, but I'd bet that will subside the next time anything bad happens at the Home Office. More here: http://thedaily.wordpress.com/2006/09/04/first-september-polls-out/ I don’t think anyone at The Daily is going to back a John Reid leadership bid, but to be entirely fair to him, he’s not to blame for the dip in the polls around the Lebanon crisis and terrorist plot - his personal ratings shot up, as we reported at the time:

http://thedaily.wordpress.com/2006/08/23/recent-polls/

He does marginally better than Brown in today’s polls, but I’d bet that will subside the next time anything bad happens at the Home Office. More here:

http://thedaily.wordpress.com/2006/09/04/first-september-polls-out/

]]> By: tyger http://tygerland.net/2006/09/04/we-should-not-sleepwalk-into-a-brown-government/#comment-3750 tyger Mon, 04 Sep 2006 22:25:21 +0000 http://tygerland.net/?p=978#comment-3750 <em>I think Ken Livingston would make a great Prime Minister !</em> Careful the door doesn’t hit your arse on the way out! I think Ken Livingston would make a great Prime Minister !

Careful the door doesn’t hit your arse on the way out!

]]> By: Richard W. Symonds http://tygerland.net/2006/09/04/we-should-not-sleepwalk-into-a-brown-government/#comment-3749 Richard W. Symonds Mon, 04 Sep 2006 22:00:24 +0000 http://tygerland.net/?p=978#comment-3749 Or rather "a capital L"...Talking of Capitals, I think Ken Livingston would make a great Prime Minister ! Or rather “a capital L”…Talking of Capitals, I think Ken Livingston would make a great Prime Minister !

]]> By: Richard W. Symonds http://tygerland.net/2006/09/04/we-should-not-sleepwalk-into-a-brown-government/#comment-3746 Richard W. Symonds Mon, 04 Sep 2006 21:47:45 +0000 http://tygerland.net/?p=978#comment-3746 You won't believe this, but I missed that subtlety until you pointed it out. Very clever - yes, of course, that should be "a caital L" ! You won’t believe this, but I missed that subtlety until you pointed it out.

Very clever - yes, of course, that should be “a caital L” !

]]> By: tyger http://tygerland.net/2006/09/04/we-should-not-sleepwalk-into-a-brown-government/#comment-3744 tyger Mon, 04 Sep 2006 21:02:44 +0000 http://tygerland.net/?p=978#comment-3744 Should that be a capital L in <em>...has left</em>? Should that be a capital L in …has left?

]]> By: Richard W. Symonds http://tygerland.net/2006/09/04/we-should-not-sleepwalk-into-a-brown-government/#comment-3742 Richard W. Symonds Mon, 04 Sep 2006 20:59:49 +0000 http://tygerland.net/?p=978#comment-3742 Brown is all Labour has left... Brown is all Labour has left…

]]> By: tyger http://tygerland.net/2006/09/04/we-should-not-sleepwalk-into-a-brown-government/#comment-3741 tyger Mon, 04 Sep 2006 20:56:42 +0000 http://tygerland.net/?p=978#comment-3741 Also you tagged me! Thanks, I'll get stuck in tomorrow. lol Also you tagged me!

Thanks, I’ll get stuck in tomorrow. lol

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