Category Archives: MPs

Dan Norris calendar horror

Posted on January 3, 2008 by The Bristol Blogger

The Blogger’s sympathy goes out to the group of carefully selected unfortunates in the new constituency of North East Somerset, formerly Wansdyke. For it seems their go-getting public schoolboy Labour MP, Dan Norris, has devised a new way to get … Continue reading →

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Counting the cost of Brown's Britain

Posted on December 30, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

1997 – 292 families homeless in Bristol 2007 – 449 families homeless in Bristol

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WORLD EXCLUSIVE – Blunkett: "Why are you such a fucking greedy bastard"?

Posted on December 12, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Extraordinary scenes yesterday at the Methodist Central Hall, Westminster when a couple of the Met’s goons attempted to arrest Ian Bone after speaking at a conference on community empowerment at the invitation of the Scarman Trust. Bone, who spoke at … Continue reading →

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Labour funding: corruption's coming home!

Posted on November 30, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

It’s been very quiet over on Kerry McCarthy’s blog since the Labour Party funding scandal caught fire earlier this week. It’s just silence – not even an attempt at the latest unbelievable and threadbare “line to take” – from the … Continue reading →

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Prostitution poll joy

Posted on November 27, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Following The Blogger’s latest tirade on prostitution in Eastville last month, the local MP, Kerry McCarthy, has set up a poll on her website to explore opinion on the issue. Options include the setting up of a formal tolerance zone … Continue reading →

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Things that come back to haunt you

Posted on November 20, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Kerry McCarthy has this to say about Labour’s new foreign office GOAT (Government of all the talents – geddit!), Mark Malloch Brown: he clearly has a huge breadth of knowledge, gained from years of working at the UN. I think … Continue reading →

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Only in South Bristol . . .

Posted on November 12, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

A half-dressed Denise Van Outen who was not in Hartcliffe today The new Morrison’s store at Hartcliffe – launched today in a hail of crazed government regeneration hyperbole that was enough to make you think they’d rebuilt the fucking Pompidou … Continue reading →

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Full of Eastern promise?

Posted on November 10, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Bristol East MPs old and new in the news this week. The former MP until 2005, Jean Corston, the New labour ultra-Blairite ultra-loyalist whose ruthless focus on her Westminster career rather than her constituents saw her rise to be Chair … Continue reading →

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Prostitution in Eastville pt. 567

Posted on October 26, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

As exercises in futility go, Bristol East Labour MP Kerry McCarthy’s backing of New Labour’s latest Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill – only the 55th such bill they’ve introduced! – as a solution to the street prostitution problem in Eastville … Continue reading →

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MP Dan's vanity publishing shocker!!!

Posted on October 26, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Bristol Labour Party’s overpromoted public schoolboy twit-in-chief, Wansdyke MP Dan Norris has been exposed as one of the four biggest spenders in parliament after claiming expenses of £172,733 for the year March 2006 – March 2007. This compares to the … Continue reading →

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