"Mexican cars are just going to be lazy, feckless, flatulent, overweight, leaning against a fence asleep looking at a cactus with a blanket with a hole in the middle on as a coat."
described Mexican food as "refried sick".
confident he would not receive any complaints about their comments because the Mexican ambassador would be asleep.
However, the ambassador (was awake, and) did complain, and demanded an apology from the BBC.
I've just worked out why Sloper fucked off. He realised that even he couldn't spin the total fuck up the ConDems are making of absolutely everything.
Other unpaid coalition advisers include Lord Heseltine and the "digital champion" Martha Lane Fox – both millionaires.
Quote from: Jaspersharpe on February 02, 2011, 07:55:59 amI've just worked out why Sloper fucked off. He realised that even he couldn't spin the total fuck up the ConDems are making of absolutely everything.
The governments Big Ideas are really unravelling now, quite quickly too. I read an interview with (the venerable) Denis Healy at the weekend and when asked how long the coalition will last he replied that it won't survive the year. He may be right.
Let's be honest. This is not a coalition in anything other than name, it's a Tory government dragging a few Lib Dem politicians along with it like a depressed child on a shopping trip. I'm not sure how much more of it they'll take before the "coalition" disintegrates.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/australasia/australia-braced-for-giant-cyclone-2201887.htmlThis is really kicking off now. Just had an e-mail from an old work colleague (amazingly, his wireless connection is still working) currently sitting in an evacuation centre near Cairns and he reckons they've already had gusts over 160 kmh and the noise inside the centre is so loud you cannot here somebody shouting at you from 2m away! In a moment of madness this evening I've agreed to join my boss in volunteering to go up in the next few days to help with relief work if the call goes out. Spare a thought for all of them up there, I suspect it's going to be a truly harrowing night.
Be careful if you need to let some gas out in Malawi
When asked whether it could be enforced, he said it would be similar to laws banning urinating in public.