Monday 9 March 2009

The curse of Jonah strikes again



One minute Gordon is telling congress that Kennedy is to receive an honoury knighthood:

“Northern Ireland today is at peace,” Brown said. “More Americans have health care. Children around the world are going to school. And for all those things, we owe a great debt to the life and courage of Senator Edward Kennedy.”

Next minute, all hell breaks loose in Northern Ireland...

Bloomberg

Grauniad

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  2. And still nobody's ever drowned in any case of waterboarding by the CIA; Sen. Kennedy's criticisms of that practise notwithstanding.
    He and the PM - two treasures.

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  3. "And still nobody's ever drowned in any case of waterboarding by the CIA; Sen. Kennedy's criticisms of that practise notwithstanding.
    He and the PM - two treasures".

    Sorry drowing only occurs when you drive cars off bridges into rivers.

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