By Rabble Rouser Reverend Amy on May 25, 2011 in Arrogance, Bamboozling, Current Affairs, Democrats, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Health Care, Hoodwinking, Media Bias, Medicare, PM Gordon Brown, Pandering, President Barack Obama, Republicans, Satire, United Kingdom | View Comments
That is the headline of this entertaining, and accurate, assessment of Obama’s Ireland visit by James Delingpole, “O’Bama? Ph, Puh-lease!“. Many of us saw his visit there as overblown, but only someone in the UK could pull this off: Ah Bejaysus and Begorrah! Oi’ll be swearin’ boi the auld shrine to the Vorgin with the [...]
By Rabble Rouser Reverend Amy on Dec 20, 2009 in China, Current Affairs, Environment, Foreign Policy, George Bush, Health Care, Hoodwinking, Hugo Chavez, PM Gordon Brown, President Barack Obama, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, United Kingdom, United Nations | View Comments
Oh, what a turn of events, and so quickly, too. Remember when Hugo Chavez called Bush “the devil” at another UN meeting? Many of us thought that was hilarious. Here’s the clip as a reminder: Yes, yes, that was mighty funny. Finally, someone was saying what so many of us lefties thought.
By Anita Finlay ("Ani") on Sep 14, 2009 in Abuse, Feminism, Media Bias, Misogyny, PM Gordon Brown, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Sexism, State Department, Washington Post, Women, Women and Children | View Comments
Christian Science Monitor’s article today, The Potential In Hillary Clinton’s Global Campaign For Women tells us “no other Secretary of State has so focused on women’s rights. It’s a powerful shift.” The editorial board of CSM states: When Hillary Rodham Clinton traveled to Africa last month, she visited war-racked eastern Congo to speak out against [...]
By pm317 on Apr 3, 2009 in Current Affairs, G20, PM Gordon Brown, President Barack Obama | View Comments
Yes, this is not new. It used to be Tony Blair and George Bush and now it is, Gordon Brown and Barack Obama. The perfect pair of a lapdog and its master. Here are some fun excerpts and pictures that prove my point, all from an article in the Daily Mail: Oh Gordon, your smile! [...]
By SusanUnPC on Apr 2, 2009 in G20, Michelle Obama, PM Gordon Brown, President Barack Obama | View Comments
This is a lovely exchange here, with everyone looking quite lovely as well. Although I wonder what is in the Queen’s purse. And do see what the UK media are tittering about, below the fold. Embedded video from CNN Video It’s always ABC’s Jake Tapper who gets the essential details (h/t B). Besides a great [...]
By John Batchelor on Mar 28, 2009 in Global Finance, John Batchelor, PM Gordon Brown | View Comments
Batchelor & Constable Simon Constable and I speak with puzzlement of the apparent fact that the all-powerful Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the UK does not enjoy respect in Europe or in his home country.
By SusanUnPC on Mar 25, 2009 in Current Affairs, Governance, PM Gordon Brown, Patriotism, President Barack Obama, Tim Geithner | View Comments
BELOW THE FOLD: Tim Geithner’s astoundingly unAmerican and patently STUPID statement today sends shockwaves around the world, and among ALL Americans who have fought for this country! Original: This is one of the HOTTEST VIDEOS out there! Enjoy (or become enraged!) … and perhaps you can think of another politician to whom such a speech [...]