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Author Archives: john graham
LLLP Post Election Fun.
The Labour Party had a few boring and unrealistic ideas of how to deal with illegal immigration. The Last Laugh Looney Party had a brilliant one. Give them all a football trial as soon as they arrive on the south … Continue reading
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The 2024 General Election result.
A resounding victory for the Labour Party? Except for the low turnout. Not exactly a ringing endorsement! A vote against the Conservatives rather than a vote in favour of their vague promises. It looks all too boring. So what’s next … Continue reading
New Defence Strategy
On July 2nd front page headlines in the Daily Mail proclaimed “Britain’s forces not ready for ‘ conflict of any scale’” It is a great way of telling your enemies that now is a good time to invade. It was … Continue reading
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My 77 Garden Age & Buttercups !
This is my last post before the Election. A buttercups selection. The next one will be a reflection 🌼🌼🌼on the result. Buttercups are the most deceptive of weeds. They entice you with promises of yellow flowers. But they spread their … Continue reading
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My 77 Garden Age & the NHS
This is probably the biggest challenge of all in the electorates mind. And it is only going to get worse as the population ages. So what can we learn from my garden? Well the NHS is choaked with weeds, all … Continue reading
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My 77 Garden Age & Crime.
Weeds are the criminals in my garden. They appear where they are not wanted and take up space that could be used for flowers. They also divert my time and effort into pulling them up. How does that relate to … Continue reading
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My 77 Garden Age & LLLP.
My Last Laugh Looney Party blogs await the judgement of the electorate on July 4th. The wisdom of the voters might finally tell the politicians what to do with themselves🤡 Meanwhile my garden lays out a host of steps before … Continue reading
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My 77 Garden Age.
I first started to write about “My Garden Age” in 2011 and I have periodically returned to the theme over the years since. In so many ways it’s an allegory of my life. So now I reflect on it again … Continue reading
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Last Laugh Looney Tax.
This is the last of theLLLP visionary pledges. The key one that shows how it all can be painlessly paid for. Well painlessly for all but the very very rich – the 166 billionaires on the Times Rich List. Tax … Continue reading
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LOONEY SCHOOL MEALS.
My last post showed how the new Looney Education policy would move children out of the classroom. This leaves the vast school estate available for repurposing. Marcus Rashford gave the Country a great idea during Covid. Now the Looney Party … Continue reading
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