Tuesday 28 July 2009

Once again

TDM is beyond satire today, in a place that leaves you feeling uneasily like the Labour Party would really like to do this:

The Labour manifesto is likely to propose a programme of ritual humiliation for injured soldiers in what opposition parties condemned as 'naked populism of the worst kind'.

6 comments:

SaltedSlug said...

Proper satire: When it's done right, it's not funny.

Uncomfortable reading, that. The DM is doing a better job than he rest of the MSM papers combined.

Warsteiner said...

The posters at ARRSE are not happy , and rightly so, example thread

http://www.arrse.co.uk/Forums/viewtopic/t=129341.html

I thought my opinion of this government couldn't sink any lower - but it has.

sixtypoundsaweekcleaner said...

I'm convinced we should ship the whole of NuLiebore out to Afghanistan where the Taliban might be good enough to shoot 'em.

Earthlet Nigel said...

And don't forget the Councils that have done their damndest to refuse planning permission on housing necessary for injured soldiers.

JuliaM said...

"I thought my opinion of this government couldn't sink any lower.."

I often think that. I'm equally often surprised...

Earthlet Nigel said...

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/defence/5919060/Justice-for-Wounded-join-The-Daily-Telegraphs-campaign.html?state=target#postacomment&postingId=5926956

I know many here don't hold the Torygraph in high esteem, put that aside and support this campaign