Normally, I find so nice BBC Betsan’s blog rather boring and she rarely stimulates any kind of comment. However, her latest offering betrays the teeniest whiff of annoyance and irritation about AMs expenses - although hedged and couched in the constrained terms of the BBC. Maybe she’s admired Lynne’s nice new curtains, sat on Lesley’s [...]
Slightly less boring Betsan
August 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Opinion
Tags: bbc·betsan·expenses·snouts
Political correctness going mad
June 17th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Blood Boilers, Welsh Politics
So massive is the hypocrisy and political correctness being displayed over the Alun Cairns light-hearted faux pas over “greasy Italians” that only one question remains to be asked.
And that is, when will the South West AM get his jobs back as Tory education spokesman and as chairman of the Assembly finance committee.
Well, perhaps there [...]
Tags: Alun Cairns·bbc·cabinet ministers·private education·Welsh Conservatives
BBC Wales scoops the biscuit
June 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Blood Boilers, News Scoops, Press and Media, Welsh Politics
Glad to see BBC Wales has got its top news stories right on the day of the Irish referendum and 42 day detention vote aftermath. Yes, the top story is … wait for it … Sir Norman Lloyd-Edwards is retiring from his post as Lord Lieutenant on his 75th birthday. My God what a [...]



