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The Sauregurkenzeit Trophy for blogging

August 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Welsh Politics

Since this is the silly season or ‘cucumber time’ (Sauregurkenzeit), every blog seems to be running a competition at the moment, so we are going to jump on this bandwagon too.

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They get pissed - we pay

July 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment · Blood Boilers, Gossip

Cambria has been sent a press release by the Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) quantifying the amount of booze our alcoholic elected masters in Westminster get through at our expense. Apparently the consumption is about the annual turnover of 35 pubs (and London pubs at that) and nearly £9000 per MP.
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RevMin goes up in smoke

July 18th, 2008 · No Comments · News

Rhodri Glyn Thomas AM obviously couldn’t quit the habit. What that habit really is… one can only guess. However, it seems a pity to be punished for what, ostensibly, are relatively minor human failings and vanities like  not wearing your spectacles and needing a cigarette/cigar when there are other politicians whose snouts are so deep [...]

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