A motorist, on his way home from work in Westminster, came to a dead halt
in traffic and thought to himself "Wow, this traffic seems worse than usual".
After a short while, he noticed a Police Officer walking towards him, between
the lines of stopped cars. He rolled down his window and asked "Officer,
what's the hold up?"
"Tony Blair is depressed, so he stopped his motorcar and is threatening to
douse himself with petrol and set himself on fire. He says no one believes
his stories -
· about why we went to war in Iraq, or
· that there is no pensions crisis, or
· the worsening economy, or
· constant adding of stealth taxes, or
· that his education reforms are not going to do any good, or
· that the health service is safe in his hands, or
· that immigration is under control, or
· that he's not George Bush's lapdog, or
· that his Party's proposed tax cuts won't help anyone except his wealthy
friends, or that his chairmanship of the European Community hasn't just led to more power being surrendered to the French so we're taking up a collection for him.
Thoughtfully, the man asks, "How much have you got so far?"
The officer replies "About forty gallons, but a lot of people are still siphoning....................
in traffic and thought to himself "Wow, this traffic seems worse than usual".
After a short while, he noticed a Police Officer walking towards him, between
the lines of stopped cars. He rolled down his window and asked "Officer,
what's the hold up?"
"Tony Blair is depressed, so he stopped his motorcar and is threatening to
douse himself with petrol and set himself on fire. He says no one believes
his stories -
· about why we went to war in Iraq, or
· that there is no pensions crisis, or
· the worsening economy, or
· constant adding of stealth taxes, or
· that his education reforms are not going to do any good, or
· that the health service is safe in his hands, or
· that immigration is under control, or
· that he's not George Bush's lapdog, or
· that his Party's proposed tax cuts won't help anyone except his wealthy
friends, or that his chairmanship of the European Community hasn't just led to more power being surrendered to the French so we're taking up a collection for him.
Thoughtfully, the man asks, "How much have you got so far?"
The officer replies "About forty gallons, but a lot of people are still siphoning....................