Well, although I couldn’t find a specific week-on-week story to tie Dubya to, he’s cast his shadow over the whole year with the on-going wars on Terror, Afghanistan and Iraq.
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South African Deputy President, Jacob Zuma, was appointed President of the African National Congress, effectively ensuring him as a shoe-in for the Presidency next year, despite the on-gooing controversies in his personal life, from financial irregularities to his recently acquitted rape trial, where he admitted that his defence against AIDS was, er, to have a [...]
Former Pogues frontman and raging alcoholic Shane MacGowan was back in the news this week with the re-issue of ‘best Christmas song ever’ Fairytale of New York (with the late Kirsty McColl) was censored by BBC Radio One, removing the words faggot and slut.
Newly-appointed England manager Fabio Capello makes the card this week, having promised to learn English within the month.
King of the Jungle is my Queen of Diamonds, having won TV’s I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here with it’s Bush Tucker Trials which invariably involved eating unpleasant animal parts.
Apparently publicity-shy businessman David Abrahams was thrust into the limelight this week when it was revealed he was making substantial donations to the Labour party through intermediaries, conveniently side-stepping party-funding regulations and bringing the sleaze spotlight onto Labour party fundraising.



