Peter_the_Punter
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Re: A dangerously illiberal idea – politicalbetting.com
Some good may come of this. It may make some think twice about giving to people doing ridiculous things in the name of Charidee. Not all such stunts are fraudulent, but the Charity Commission has a h… (View Post)4 -
Re: The Chancer of the Exchequer – politicalbetting.com
You would like to think so, especially for those whose pensions are calculated to include the bonuses paid out on bogus figures. Can't see it happening though. If it really is going to be just f… (View Post)1 -
Re: The Chancer of the Exchequer – politicalbetting.com
FOUR??!!! I could name 44 without trying too hard or scratching below the surface. You start with the Investigation Team - do all the heads and some of the more outlandish investigators. Then you do … (View Post)5 -
Re: The Chancer of the Exchequer – politicalbetting.com
He really does feature very lightly in anthologies of great cartoons and cartoonists. His work looks even more embarrassing now than it did at the time. Edit: I see now that he wrote the letters I.R.… (View Post)1 -
Re: The Chancer of the Exchequer – politicalbetting.com
Cummings was a dreadful cartoonist. He owed his prominence and longevity to a chance remark from Churchill to Beaverbrook praising one of his cartoons. It cemented his position with his employer. The… (View Post)2