At last, it’s the Eric Pickles cock-up on YouTube

By | 30th March 2009 - 4:54 pm

There may be one or two of you who haven’t yet seen the toe-curling embarrassment that was last week’s attempt by Tory party chairman Eric Pickles to defend MPs’ second homes on BBC1′s Question Time. Well, if you’re one of those those two people, then sit back and enjoy because it’s now been uploaded to YouTube for our viewing pleasure:

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8 Comments

  • Different Duncan Mar 30 - 6:45 pm

    Mr Pickles of course has a very comfortable majority so it will be damn unlikely he will lose his job at the next election.

    I wonder if there is any correlation between MP’s expenses and seat security…

  • Richard Whelan Mar 30 - 8:36 pm

    This gets better every time I view it!!

  • Stanley Theed Mar 30 - 9:11 pm

    Imagine what it must be like to be a Tory viewing that. If ever I need cheering up I will play it over again.

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