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A week in the Bananarepublic

08.02.2013
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This blog has had to slow down with the posts due to pressures beyond our control. We will be back over the weekend with a few summaries and reflections. In the meantime enjoy a slideshow of what the satirical facebook page Bananarepublic had to offer. There’s more to politics than satire – no doubt about [...]

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Not the Labour Party Club

01.08.2012
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It has become a habit in some quarters to point out the spelling deficiencies that appear on boards and menus around the island. You don’t have to be a budding board writer for the Valletta Labour Party club in order to indulge in some fantastical spelling – where the “gordon blue” reigns supreme. Here’s a [...]

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Famous Cartoonist gets Memed

23.07.2012
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Yep. It’s the Wizard of Id. One particular clip of the famous cartoon has been used in electoral campaigns around the world. It has now found its way to the island of milk, honey and side-splitting political gags. It’s the classic quip about voters not necessarily being intelligent but the final speech bubble has been [...]

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One for the hits (ghax trendy)

23.07.2012
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Roll up, roll up. J’accuse throws in a token video to keep in touch with the trends on the pinker side of our internet. Have you checked out Tina “you’ve bin lookin’ at my boobies” il-Maltija yet? Doing the rounds on facebook:

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Right Said Fred

19.07.2012
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So he was right was he? I always wondered when would be the right time to make some cheeky reference to Right Said Fred when writing about Alfred Sant. The jubilant Labourites have given me just that opportunity: Alfred Was Right… yeah he was…. right said Fred… I’m too sexy for my….  

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The Bowel Movement

15.05.2012
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I’m tempted to start a political movement. It will be one that is guaranteed to win over hundreds of thousands of votes. Ok maybe a bit less. But the formula is a winner…. The movement will divest itself of anything remotely political in value. There will be no reference point as to whether we would [...]

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Trashofmalta

07.05.2012
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Looks like it’s getting worse. The comments on the Times that is. When Eastwood famously said (or famously did not say) “Opinions are like balls, everybody has them” he had summarised a universal truth (although he would have probably been admonished in today’s world for not choosing a more gender neutral metaphor). In Maltese we [...]

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SHTF and J’accuse Satyre Productions Inc.

18.01.2012
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Well whaddayouknow. There is a time and a place for J’accuse’s satyre inc. and this seems to be the best time to get its act together. No time for a full post today but we have a couple of posters we’d like to share – the posts will come tomorrow. Start getting used to SHTF [...]

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