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Month: May 2010

Have you noticed, when you really need an alien abduction, there’s never one around?

The news this morning that Russian leader and millionaire Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, the leader of the southern region of […]

John Ward May 6, 2010 Aliens abduct Russian leader, Bombshell for Brown, Harman, Medvedev, MP calls for enquiry, RBS

CHEAP WINE ALERT

I’m not entirely sure of Aldi’s wine-buying policy across national frontiers, but here in France they are knocking […]

John Ward May 5, 2010 Aldi, cheap good red wine, Cotes du Rhone Villages 2007

ELECTION: SURPRISE AS COMRES PROJECTS 73% TURNOUT

There was a bit of a shock (for me anyway) when the Comres rentaquote on the BBCNews Channel […]

John Ward May 5, 2010 18% more voters, Breaking...Comres projects 73% turnout, Libdem support soft, Tories to win by 10-20 seats.

WEALTH: Forget the numbers game – this is all about hanging on to what you’ve got.

If you’ve been a fan of the Slog’s Predictorometer in recent months, then hopefully you’re not too depressed […]

John Ward May 5, 2010 caution wins in the long run., changed rules, Staying wealthy, watch events not rates

GREEK CRISIS: One General Strike overwhelms any amount of Spin

The Slog keeps on asking the questions, but the bankers, bureaucrats and politicians don’t have the answers. Two […]

John Ward May 5, 2010 Euro crisis worsened by ECB madness., Greek general strike, violence escalates

SHORT SLEEPING & EARLY DEATH: THE TRUTH

Tired of endless health-scare stories? Me too Whenever you see a mass-market newspaper article that begins ‘Doctors claim […]

John Ward May 5, 2010 but all bollocks., exclusive: Short sleep = early death, horror story

ELECTION PREDICTION: Things returning to normal, not many dead.

In the face of a Tsunami of media bollocks, The Slog looks at some numbers instead. So then: […]

John Ward May 5, 2010 analysis not bollocks, Breaking...Tories to win by 10-20 seats, Slog predicts slim majority for Cameron.

GREECE: 24 hours after the ECB offers Athens a blank cheque, the squabbling continues

Papandreou….praying for a miracle As predicted here yesterday morning, Jean-Claude Trichet’s silly decision to allow Greece to trade […]

John Ward May 5, 2010 disaster continues, Euro slides, French on another planet, Germans angry, Greece, Slovaks refuse to take part, urozone threatened.

Pinheads splitting the hair of dancing angels.

For the 98% of you who missed it, Labour spin-wonk Douglas Alexander appeared on BBC2’s The Politics Show […]

John Ward May 4, 2010 Andrew Neill, Douglas Alexander, Mandelson's failed experiment

FRENCH LIFE: Winds of Change

The weather has changed here. When I say it’s changed, what I mean is that it was weather, […]

John Ward May 4, 2010 Sarkozy the failed moderniser., The Gallic lunch, Windy French weather

LIBDEM ‘COALITION DEMANDS’ STORY….

WAS THE SUN STUNG – OR JUST BEING PERNICIOUS? Picking around the Telegraph’s website first thing this morning, […]

John Ward May 4, 2010 Murdoch penniless and past it., Sun's libdem leaked demands story, utter bollocks

Better dead than Red?

Seasonal deaths are markedly down. The Slog looks at why this might be. Recognising that this piece is […]

John Ward May 4, 2010 Deaths down 9%, people hanging on to vote Gordon out.

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