Comments on: The cult of Cable http://www.libdemvoice.org/the-cult-of-cable-1744.html Our place to talk - an independent website for supporters of the Liberal Democrat party in the UK. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:30:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Simon Titley http://www.libdemvoice.org/the-cult-of-cable-1744.html#comment-35346 Simon Titley Mon, 03 Dec 2007 11:32:27 +0000 http://www.libdemvoice.org/the-cult-of-cable-1744.html#comment-35346 "Cult of Cable"? I hear that a local schoolteacher plans to name a teddy bear 'Vince'. Does anyone here have any objections? “Cult of Cable”? I hear that a local schoolteacher plans to name a teddy bear ‘Vince’.

Does anyone here have any objections?

]]> By: Martin Land http://www.libdemvoice.org/the-cult-of-cable-1744.html#comment-35341 Martin Land Mon, 03 Dec 2007 10:36:01 +0000 http://www.libdemvoice.org/the-cult-of-cable-1744.html#comment-35341 Just as Generals generally fight the last war, we hacks generally fight the last election. We need to fight the next one. Vince is an excellent stand in, but to fight the next election we have to make the choice between Huhne and Clegg. It's as simple - and as complicated - as that. Just as Generals generally fight the last war, we hacks generally fight the last election. We need to fight the next one. Vince is an excellent stand in, but to fight the next election we have to make the choice between Huhne and Clegg. It’s as simple – and as complicated – as that.

]]> By: Rob Knight http://www.libdemvoice.org/the-cult-of-cable-1744.html#comment-35338 Rob Knight Mon, 03 Dec 2007 09:10:55 +0000 http://www.libdemvoice.org/the-cult-of-cable-1744.html#comment-35338 From the Mail story mentioned above: <blockquote>...and I now fear the taxpayer will face catastrophic losses if Richard Branson's hedge-fund friends get their hands on Northern Rock and take the hapless Treasury to the cleaners. Billions of pounds of taxpayers' money will float off into the sky in one of Branson's balloons. </blockquote> Cable's gift for visual imagery is, frankly, amazing. From the Mail story mentioned above:

…and I now fear the taxpayer will face catastrophic losses if Richard Branson’s hedge-fund friends get their hands on Northern Rock and take the hapless Treasury to the cleaners.

Billions of pounds of taxpayers’ money will float off into the sky in one of Branson’s balloons.

Cable’s gift for visual imagery is, frankly, amazing.

]]> By: Giles http://www.libdemvoice.org/the-cult-of-cable-1744.html#comment-35314 Giles Sun, 02 Dec 2007 21:33:10 +0000 http://www.libdemvoice.org/the-cult-of-cable-1744.html#comment-35314 And (I promise I don't read it) there is his own piece on Gordon Brown in the Mail on Sunday, which I found linked to approvingly on the Adam Smith website: http://www.adamsmith.org/blog/misc/cable-on-brown-20071202317/ And (I promise I don’t read it) there is his own piece on Gordon Brown in the Mail on Sunday, which I found linked to approvingly on the Adam Smith website:

http://www.adamsmith.org/blog/misc/cable-on-brown-20071202317/

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