Uh, we’re just not getting to this guy. VIENNA (Reuters) – An Austrian man, charged with drink driving, drove to a police station to complain about the charge whilst drunk, officials said on Monday. The 65-year-old had his driving license and car keys first taken away from him on Sunday after driving while over the …
Monthly Archives: October 2008
This is serious
It’s not a sign of the end of the world, but, just… wow.
Well, at least that’s over with
So let’s watch bunnies. “Tell me about the bunnies, George.”
And the point of this exercise was?
Just for the record, a majority government would need at least 154 seats. Just for the record, this election was called because the minority parliament was “disfunctional”. Just for the record, a Canadian election costs about $300 million. Just for the record, the Conservatives bill themselves as fiscally responsible.
And the envelope please…
Shhh, don’t tell anybody, but I stole this from CP. That’s the Canadian Press, not Canadian Pacific. UPDATE!Curses, that thing above, which is supposed to provide realtime updates of tonight’s election, doesn’t work! For actual results, go here. Curse you CP!!! (Canadian Press, not Canadian Pacific. The people at Canadian Pacific are very nice, I’m …
Electoral Word of the Day: Vetting
Recently in the Canadian federal election, several NDP candidates had to step down because when questionable behaviour came to light which made them unelectable. Two had to resign because of drug use (Who thinks driving while on acid is a GOOD idea?), and one went skinny dipping in front of teenagers (In parts of Europe …
Electoral Word of the Day: Maverick
A summary of the recent vice-presidential debate. Yeah, okay, we get it McCain is a “maverick”. Well, apparently, Biden wasn’t buying it.
Election Day
So, I’m British Columbian, but will I get to vote? Watch and find out!
Just in case you didn’t understand
If the point of my previous blog post was unclear, here it is set to music. Thanks to Judy for the link. Related LinksJe ne se pas [Previous post]