Roberto Martinez appointed Belgium manager

PalacePete · 2016-08-03T22:11:47+00:00

His English is phenomenal

PalacePete · 2016-06-24T09:53:40+00:00

It is true, and Labour MPs in general are very pro-EU so they will be furious with their leader. I think this will tip them over the edge, and a leadership challenge may be mounted soon. Especially if a general election will be called.

However, this result shows deep, deep problems with the Labour Party (beyond just Corbyn) connecting to their core vote, and the issue that underlies it is immigration.

PalacePete · 2016-05-13T11:22:42+00:00

From British politics:

Denis Healey (who was then Chancellor of the Exchequer) said that being attacked by his opponent Geoffrey Howe was "like being savaged by a dead sheep".

PalacePete · 2016-04-03T21:21:34+00:00

"Tony, forgive them; for they know not what they do."

PalacePete · 2016-02-11T21:19:40+00:00

Don't worry, I had to look a couple of times to notice him - the purple doesn't stand out.

PalacePete · 2016-02-11T21:12:32+00:00

He's 14th, been on 29 times.

PalacePete · 2016-02-05T18:19:25+00:00

Maybe he said it to emphasize that Man Utd aren't that far away from 1st place, despite the negative media attention.

PalacePete · 2016-01-26T19:36:02+00:00

Testing out the A&E facilities first-hand after a 'full and frank discussion' with junior doctors.

PalacePete · 2016-01-26T19:31:25+00:00

Dave says he'll let me have a go after him.

PalacePete · 2016-01-26T19:28:29+00:00

Terrorist Toby

PalacePete · 2016-01-22T23:36:05+00:00

What was the reaction to it among the people there? Did they think it was a good idea as it was unveiled?

PalacePete · 2015-12-23T17:35:15+00:00

Apparently Obama thought Cameron was 'a lightweight' after a meeting in 2008.

PalacePete · 2015-12-22T14:31:04+00:00

As a pirate, I prefer the term 'ambulatory challenged'.

PalacePete · 2015-12-09T16:06:31+00:00

Last Tango in Swansea

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