SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2011
Saturday Seven Up
This week has been dominated by Europe and the G20, with the mother of democracy looking like they were set to do the right thing and give the people a say over their destiny, only to have the carpet pulled from beneath their feet by the European elites. Greece really was the word…
Back home we were the first to break down the maths to show Cameron facing a real headache if, as he should, he puts his proposed increase in IMF funding to Parliament. We have got a little sick of Tom Watson’s silencing of newspapers so made an effort to highlight his hypocrisy and hot air. We also had a star turn from our old friend Derek Draper and some sweary Labour MPs, as well the sacking of Miliband’s mate. The Occupation of St Paul’s continues, with their only achievement being to force out some vicars. The blog brought you some of the defining images of the protest. While capitalism prevails, Guido is wondering if the camp will make it through the winter…
This week 121,978 visitors made 301,629 visits to 501,135 pages. The top stories in order of popularity were:
- Climate Change: Global Flatlining
- Here’s the Fear for Osborne
- Tarquin Fights the System
- Two Snapshots of St. Paul’s
- Any Excuse to Run This Picture of Ed Balls
- Labour MPs’ Pilgrim Fightback
- Guy News Flashback: Huhne Speeds Off Dodging Questions
You’re either in front of Guido, or you are behind…
Occupiers Offensive Syria Analogy – Ed West
Sun Hack Arrested - Guardian
We Need an Envoy – Speccie
The Republicans are Imploding – Telegraph
Bins Cable Whistleblower Scoop – Richmond & Twickenham Times
Miliband Claims for Rent Twice – Mail
Ken Can’t Win – Dan Hodges
Bins Cable – Sun
The Occupy Debate - Spiked
Huhne Claims He Could Have Fixed Euro – Speccie
Planning for the Worst – Paul Waugh
Hugh Grant is a Bastard – Amanda Platell
Time to Get Real About Tobin – CPS
UKIP Can Cause Chaos – Peter Oborne
The Chief Whip Speaks! – Total Politics
Labour Get Upset When SNP Call Fatty Foulkes a Drunk – Holyrood
Dull Dull Dull – The Commentator