tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5312853715123370916.post1662359691019493945..comments2024-03-17T00:10:44.022+00:00Comments on From Arse To Elbow: We Are Always RightDavid Timoneyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03568348438980023320noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5312853715123370916.post-13708675504273776762016-02-29T21:16:21.028+00:002016-02-29T21:16:21.028+00:00Gove is also the British end of a money chain stre...Gove is also the British end of a money chain stretching out to American far-right donors.<br />So he has a lot of hidden influence because of that.Metatonenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5312853715123370916.post-19128134459922475112016-02-28T21:55:35.418+00:002016-02-28T21:55:35.418+00:00Re Gove, journalist contacts.Re Gove, journalist contacts.gastro georgenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5312853715123370916.post-92031289400883003662016-02-28T21:20:29.791+00:002016-02-28T21:20:29.791+00:00The Gove phenomenon is one that really puzzles me....The Gove phenomenon is one that really puzzles me. I'm not aware that he has much of a clique within the Tory Party, and he's too repulsive to gain wider popular support even with bigots, so I expect he's got where he is now through friendship with Cameron. I've assumed that his belligerent attitude is due to an utter lack of self-awareness. Now that he's stabbed Cameron in the front, I expect that his career will have run its course unless the vote is to leave the EU and PM Johnson gives him a good job. Igor Belanovnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5312853715123370916.post-23313114934607427592016-02-27T17:45:37.571+00:002016-02-27T17:45:37.571+00:00Early this week I heard the Irish prime minister o...Early this week I heard the Irish prime minister on radio describe a member of his cabinet as "the line minister" - I think it was in health, probably a total Hunt. <br /><br />Tarantino seems to take the express/instrument approach to directing - he described doubting his ability to get Reservoir Dogs made then discovering he just needed to assemble the talent without grasping the detail (advice from Scorsese?), plus he promotes through geeky personality.begobnoreply@blogger.com