Monthly Archives: April 2007

Nepotism watch: keeping it in the trade union family

Posted on April 30, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

We’re all fairly used to the fact that the toffs and the upper middle classes have always openly used nepotism as a simple method to get on and up the career ladder. A little helping hand from daddy at appropriate … Continue reading →

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And another one

Posted on April 29, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Another new addition to The Blogger’s blogroll. James Barlow is the Constituency Chairman for the Conservative Party in Bristol West and he is also standing as a city council candidate for Cotham in the local elections. His blog is a … Continue reading →

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The Blogger investigates… The mystery of the missing candidate

Posted on April 28, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

A palpable sigh of relief here at Blogger HQ as Bristol East MP, Kerry McCarthy returns to her blog after a break of almost three weeks. Surprisingly her online absence on this occasion had nothing to do with the obsessive … Continue reading →

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Bush Rat the Movie: 'Working for Britin' (sic)

Posted on April 27, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Here it is. Meet Photoshop faker Bush Rat Ali the Lawrence Hill Labour Bhangra Boyo (he’s also head of the South Wales Muslim League). Laugh then cry as you realise the kind of imbecile the people who run the country … Continue reading →

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Bristol Labour Photoshop Horror!

Posted on April 26, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Thanks to Guido Fawkes for the photo. Seems the Labour candidate for Lawrence Hill, Busharat Ali, has been caught faking photographs of himself on stop the war marches. Full details here. Ali has also been somewhat coy about how long … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Labour Party, Lawrence Hill, Local elections 2007 | | There are 13 comments

Where the Blogger leads the mainstream follow…

Posted on April 26, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Firstly, a couple of new links added to the site: A Labour-friendly blog from some of the crisis hit home care staff threatened with privatisation, redundancy and pension cuts – http://bristolhomecare.blogspot.com/ A new Ashton Court Festival blog where you can … Continue reading →

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FREE gift for every reader!!! The official BNP Bristol dartboard

Posted on April 25, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Couldn’t be easier to set up… Download this screen, print it, cut out your FREE dartboard, attach to your wall and start the fun!! (Darts not included) Easy to use… Hours of entertainment… Great for dinner parties… Instructions: Simply lob … Continue reading →

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BNP: taking the Michaela

Posted on April 24, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

The Evening Cancer reports that BNP Nominating Officer, Michaela Mackenzie is running as a candidate in the Scottish elections as well as for councillor in South Gloucestershire. The campaign from her Warmley home for native Scots’ rights is no doubt … Continue reading →

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Banksy balls: radical chic extra!

Posted on April 24, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

From The Sunday Times ‘Home’ supplement. No further comment required!

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Banksy balls

Posted on April 23, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

I suppose it’s some sort of an achievement to have people like local Lib Dem rubbish czar Gary Hopkins gushing over your work. It denotes a high level of recognition and acceptance by the blandest section of the mainstream at … Continue reading →

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