Day 227: Grieve
       |           

Welcome, Guest. Please login or register.
Did you miss your activation email?
April 27, 2024, 01:05:21 PM
News: Election Simulator 2.0 Released. Senate/Gubernatorial maps, proportional electoral votes, and more - Read more

  Talk Elections
  General Politics
  International General Discussion (Moderators: afleitch, Hash)
  Day 227: Grieve		 « previous next »
Pages: [1]
Author Topic: Day 227: Grieve  (Read 718 times)
Silent Hunter
Junior Chimp
*****
Posts: 9,321
United Kingdom


WWW Show only this user's posts in this thread
« on: November 21, 2007, 06:17:49 AM »
Dominic Grieve, Con, Beaconsfield.
Logged
Filuwaúrdjan
Realpolitik
Atlas Institution
*****
Posts: 67,721
United Kingdom


Show only this user's posts in this thread
« Reply #1 on: November 21, 2007, 06:25:33 AM »
His father was also an M.P and used to run for election on the following slogan: "Grieve for Solihull".
Logged
Michael Z
Mike
YaBB God
*****
Posts: 4,288
Political Matrix
E: -5.88, S: -4.72

Show only this user's posts in this thread
« Reply #2 on: November 22, 2007, 07:37:04 AM »
Quote from: Boardbashi on November 21, 2007, 06:25:33 AM
His father was also an M.P and used to run for election on the following slogan: "Grieve for Solihull".

I assume the pun wasn't intentional.

Speaking of politicians with unfortunate surnames, I still like the fact that Philadelphia have just elected a mayor called Nutter. What I would give for a Prime Minister with that name!
Logged
Filuwaúrdjan
Realpolitik
Atlas Institution
*****
Posts: 67,721
United Kingdom


Show only this user's posts in this thread
« Reply #3 on: November 22, 2007, 01:23:48 PM »

Amusingly enough, no. He just seems to have thought that all publicity was good publicity.
Logged
Tetro Kornbluth
Gully Foyle
Atlas Icon
*****
Posts: 12,846
Ireland, Republic of


Show only this user's posts in this thread
« Reply #4 on: November 22, 2007, 01:39:25 PM »
Quote from: Michael Z on November 22, 2007, 07:37:04 AM
Quote from: Boardbashi on November 21, 2007, 06:25:33 AM
His father was also an M.P and used to run for election on the following slogan: "Grieve for Solihull".

I assume the pun wasn't intentional.

Speaking of politicians with unfortunate surnames, I still like the fact that Philadelphia have just elected a mayor called Nutter. What I would give for a Prime Minister with that name!

Yes, but didn't you have John Major? Wink
Logged
Pages: [1]  
« previous next »
Jump to:  


Login with username, password and session length

Terms of Service - DMCA Agent and Policy - Privacy Policy and Cookies

Powered by SMF 1.1.21 | SMF © 2015, Simple Machines

Page created in 0.03 seconds with 11 queries.