Neither asleep nor sick, but protesting
Posted on 20. Dec, 2009 by Jacques Rene Zammit in Politics
We have it from the horse’s mouth. The PN spin-machine (or writers – they don’t spin it seems, just write) may have toyed with the twin theories of “Franco was asleep” and “Franco was sick” but they will have to come up with something very, very creative to spin (or write) this one away. Here [...]
What Goes Around Comes Around (at least 1/410.6 does)
Posted on 14. Dec, 2009 by Jacques Rene Zammit in Politics
A funny thing happened in the news today. This morning the Times was informing us of the PLPN’s respective takings in the farcical “donations” to the needy parties race. This evening the magnanimous dudes at Triq Herbert Ganado relished a photo op while donating €1,000 from the record sales of the book about former “lijder” [...]
Thyme’s Up
Posted on 01. Dec, 2009 by Jacques Rene Zammit in Politics
Where j’accuse deals with the recent discussions on the appointment of John Dalli, with the anger of Joe Borg, with the EU gravy train and with the meaning of working for the EU.
Yesterday evening I was invited to a special ceremony celebrating our cabinet secretary’s 20 years of service at the Court of Justice of [...]
Marisa was begging for it…
Posted on 30. Sep, 2009 by Jacques Rene Zammit in Mediawatch, Politics
While David Casa was busy crafting mysterious articles about the European Union’s answers to the financial crisis, the big news in Malta was that ex-PN darling and ex-Housing Authority Chairman Marisa Micallef (ex-Leyson) had been appointed consultant/press-officer to Joseph “Decision-maker” Muscat to the tune of €40,000 euros. The news spread like wildfire after it broke [...]
In House – Self-service
Posted on 29. Sep, 2009 by Jacques Rene Zammit in Mediawatch
Be honest. How many of you have googled David Casa’s article in today’s Independent? At the risk of becoming a right royal pain in the arse… we did. Interesting results really. Before we tell you what we found out it is important to remind readers why we are kicking up such a fuss. It’s not [...]
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