Iain McNicol’s leaving-do tonight
Former Labour General Secretary Iain McNicol’s leaving do is tonight (Tues). There is certainly no reason whatever to think that what has been described as the ‘must-miss event of the […]
Tag Archives: satire
Exclusive: candid footage of key Labour reactions to news of ‘Southside’ resignations
News has broken of a series of resignations at Labour’s ‘Southside’ – or ‘Darkside’ to its critics – HQ ahead of the appointment of a new General Secretary by the […]
Right/’centrist’ humour-fail as they miss satire in Williamson’s Xmas message
On Christmas Eve, Labour front-bencher Chris Williamson released his ‘Christmas message’. It was a tongue-in-cheek affair. Williamson releases weekly video updates on goings-on at Westminster, but his Christmas edition was […]
Labour’s ground-breaking tweet leaves Hammond/May a Budget laughing stock
Philip Hammond is expected to announce a Budget today that will contain little of substance apart from huge give-aways to corporations, with a few meaningless tokens such as near-unusable rail-cards […]
‘Corbyn’s 2017 Christmas card’ design triggers May coughing fit
The design of Jeremy Corbyn’s 2017 Christmas card is circulating on social media. Theresa May’s handwritten card from the Labour leader – inside another signed copy of Labour’s General Election […]
Video: .@theresa_may and #HolyGrail. Genius, thought you might enjoy
ABC, the Australian television station, has made a devastating skit of Theresa May’s electoral calamity and the start of Brexit negotiations. The SKWAWKBOX thought you might enjoy. Well, what we […]
Tories: #Labourmanifesto doesn’t go back far enough! #GE17
Theresa May has criticised Labour’s draft manifesto, claiming it harks back to the 1970s. The SKWAWKBOX contacted the Tory party for clarification and a spokesperson commented: The problem with Labour’s manifesto is […]
Tweeter: “I’ll only vote Corbyn if he wears a silly hat”. BBC: “Come on TV!” #GE17
An inability to identify obvious satire has led to the BBC revealing a… let’s say, over-eagerness to feature people who don’t want to vote Labour. Manchester man Elliot (@Langho) tweeted – […]
This ‘Theresa May job interview’ satire deserves to go viral #GE17
A sketch by an anonymous comedian highlighting Theresa May’s cowardice and arrogance by comparing her campaign to a ridiculous job interview went online 3 days ago and has already been a hit. The […]
Coyne’s ‘secret diary’: brutal, very funny, barely satire
Came across this, which made me laugh – which is not insignificant given its subject. For some reason, there’s no reblog button, so here’s a taster and go to the […]