tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post8507473873952630673..comments2023-05-03T08:42:38.592+00:00Comments on Councillor Terry Kelly: AND WHEN THEY WERE ONLY HALF WAY UP THEY WERE NEITHER UP NOR DOWN - GRAND OLD DUKE OF YORK (ANON)Cllr Terry Kellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03285923851619030726noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-90125869461388103012009-10-06T16:06:46.090+00:002009-10-06T16:06:46.090+00:00(Anonymous) 05/10/09
What have these two no doubt ...(Anonymous) 05/10/09<br />What have these two no doubt brave men got to do with my question? Seems like a cop out to me. It’s difficult to accept that you have been conned and lied to by your own country isn’t it?Cllr Terry Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03285923851619030726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-8339683546368529862009-10-05T18:45:10.485+00:002009-10-05T18:45:10.485+00:00Dont think Bill Speakman or Johnson Beharry went t...Dont think Bill Speakman or Johnson Beharry went to public school CouncillorAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-49222624043985407712009-10-05T18:33:34.674+00:002009-10-05T18:33:34.674+00:00(Ariel) 04/10/09
So you would sack a Govt. Minist...(Ariel) 04/10/09<br /><br />So you would sack a Govt. Minister for saying “I don’t have time to read papers” and the best bit is that you! call him! an idiot. <br /><br />VC’s ? I asked who gave them out; no answer eh maybe you didn’t understand the question; maybe it was not loaded enough for you. let me give you another hint in form of a question; has the British military ever been involved in dishonest propaganda? <br /><br />There would probably would have been a lot more VC's from Eton and Harrow if their own men hadn't shot them.Cllr Terry Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03285923851619030726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-85733937003904569432009-10-04T19:58:08.935+00:002009-10-04T19:58:08.935+00:00Stop blustering Councillor, the idiot's title ...Stop blustering Councillor, the idiot's title is Culture and MEDIA Secretary! And among the papers Dimbleby quoted were Guardian, Times, Observer. Not fit for purpose, is he? <br /><br />Do you really think VC's come up with the rations and are awarded on the basis of Buggins' turn? Granted it happens in other fields - sacked Speakers sent to the Lords for instance - but VC's?Arielnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-4146736248185679042009-10-04T14:39:33.924+00:002009-10-04T14:39:33.924+00:00(Ariel) 03/10/09
Perhaps he means certain types of...(Ariel) 03/10/09<br />Perhaps he means certain types of newspapers and he might also get his info. From TV; Radio and Internet + of course his team of advisers and researchers etc. etc. no cigar here. <br /><br />Who awarded these VC’s; did you consider that; do I have to spoon feed you? Picture a scene where Stephen Fry awards a medal to Rowan Atkinson on Blackadder; that’s a real heavy hint.Cllr Terry Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03285923851619030726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-39660750824191671552009-10-03T20:35:29.778+00:002009-10-03T20:35:29.778+00:00Councillor, Bradshaw said on QT that he was too bu...Councillor, Bradshaw said on QT that he was too busy to read newspapers. Dimbleby then pointed out that his title was Culture and Media Secretary! Not exactly Ben's finest hour!<br /><br />You might also be interested to learn that Old Etonians have won 37 VC'S, with Harrow, (Winston's Alma Mater) in second place with 19.<br />Told you, those Gutbuckets were taught to lead by example.Arielnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-3849955361956058452009-10-03T19:32:24.731+00:002009-10-03T19:32:24.731+00:00(Sprite) 18:25
I find it really strange to hear an...(Sprite) 18:25<br />I find it really strange to hear anyone claim that Cameron is in any way intellectually superior to Brown; I automatically think this guy is whistling in the dark.<br />I stopped watching Question Time about 10 years ago and I believe that anyone who is influenced by it is extremely naive.Cllr Terry Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03285923851619030726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-59623937467125356512009-10-03T18:25:30.464+00:002009-10-03T18:25:30.464+00:00Brown agrees debate! That's it Terry, your man...Brown agrees debate! That's it Terry, your man is a deluded basket case. There will be blood on the carpet.<br /><br />Brown vs Cameron live! It's another Nixon/Kennedy show with poor Gordon playing Nixon.<br /><br />He simply cannot think fast enough and on Bradshaw's showing on Question Time, he isn't the only Labour damp squibSpritenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-34424782339689703122009-10-03T12:07:26.258+00:002009-10-03T12:07:26.258+00:00Churchill, fought at Omdurman (It's in the Sud...Churchill, fought at Omdurman (It's in the Sudan, Terry)escaped from the Boers, Colonel on the Western Front WW1, led the country WW11. Typical Col. Gutbucket, eh, Terry?<br /><br />Moving on, where is the evidence that the Royals and Winston would have changed sides please?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-42069506957975970752009-10-03T11:45:10.964+00:002009-10-03T11:45:10.964+00:00(Anonymous) 02/10/09
Churchill was too drunk and ...(Anonymous) 02/10/09<br /><br />Churchill was too drunk and too stupid to lead anyone and had he been sober and had he had enough power he would have changed sides along with a great many more aristocratic families including the royals. <br /><br />There have been a great many “upper crust” military leaders most of them “donkeys” (oh what a lovely war) is not just a musical and (Blackadder) is not simply a comedy. <br /><br />Your grovelling attitude to these people is an embarrassment and a drawback to genuine military progress.Cllr Terry Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03285923851619030726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-12615791404561790722009-10-03T11:35:10.369+00:002009-10-03T11:35:10.369+00:00(Sprite) 02/10/09
Very few people in Britain had a...(Sprite) 02/10/09<br />Very few people in Britain had a clue about the geography and history of the Falklands until the war criminal Thatcher used them to save her political skin. <br /><br />I know enough about the British Empire to say that it represents a shameful period; remember my name is Kelly that’s a hint.Cllr Terry Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03285923851619030726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-26260525443770973422009-10-02T19:48:44.608+00:002009-10-02T19:48:44.608+00:00Ah yes, Colonel Gutbucket, Eton, Cambridge, Guards...Ah yes, Colonel Gutbucket, Eton, Cambridge, Guards.<br /><br />Does this generic term include people like Lord Lovat, (Commando)<br />Lord Jellico (SBS) Earl of Brandon (Bomber pilot) George V1 (RN) Mountbatten (RN) Duke of Edinburgh (RN) Winston Spencer Churchill (Cavalry)<br /><br />Officers with that background tend to lead from the front, little manAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-32258219557781274832009-10-02T19:01:01.341+00:002009-10-02T19:01:01.341+00:00Dear oh dear. First, we haven't a clue about t...Dear oh dear. First, we haven't a clue about the Falklands, either geography or history, then we go all Grande Dame about our lack of knowledge of Afghanistan.<br /><br />Maybe, before you get all puce and rude about the British Empire, you should find out a teeny bit about it, to add a wee bitty gravitas to your opinions, you understand.Spritenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-66653726090649686772009-10-02T18:18:30.053+00:002009-10-02T18:18:30.053+00:00(Sprite) 01/10/09
History ? do you think that som...(Sprite) 01/10/09<br /><br />History ? do you think that someone who says anything about history should be aware of everything that has happened on the planet earth; because if you do you are a fool and if you don’t you are still a fool for your remarks. <br /><br />“If the Labour government had studied history, we would never have invaded Afghanistan”<br /><br />Well I suppose by your logic the British Govt. having studied history should never have went to war with Germany because we know what happened in the first world war. Millions dead. <br /><br />I remember studying The French Revolution; Napoleon; Gladstone V Disraeli and Ireland but not Afghanistan and millions of other historical subjects; you are a bit of a clown right?Cllr Terry Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03285923851619030726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-57714021671051790522009-10-01T19:28:14.407+00:002009-10-01T19:28:14.407+00:00A higher in history? On the evidence, you're a...A higher in history? On the evidence, you're a difficult man to believe, Terry Kelly. Did you buy it?<br /><br />If the Labour government had studied history, we would never have invaded Afghanistan. I mean, although Lord Roberts whupped them late 19th century, they're now smarter - even the Red Army got a kicking. <br /><br />By the by, I suppose you do know where Afghanistan is? A Higher in Geography too, perhaps?Spritenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-10262586761545076632009-10-01T12:18:56.503+00:002009-10-01T12:18:56.503+00:00(Anonymous) 30/09/09
Like everyone else who was o...(Anonymous) 30/09/09<br /><br />Like everyone else who was obliged to study history at school we did not cover every event in the past history of the earth.<br /><br />I did however pay enough attention to gain a higher in the subject. <br /><br />A very weak comment; must try harder.Cllr Terry Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03285923851619030726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-56081567303518828512009-10-01T12:08:02.711+00:002009-10-01T12:08:02.711+00:00Very predictable - take away the feeble remarks an...Very predictable - take away the feeble remarks and the personal abuse and we are left with nothing.Cllr Terry Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03285923851619030726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-54159708216886344512009-10-01T12:02:50.269+00:002009-10-01T12:02:50.269+00:00I'll take that to be a no then in answer to my...I'll take that to be a no then in answer to my last point.Cllr Terry Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03285923851619030726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-17781800672085973412009-09-30T21:21:36.333+00:002009-09-30T21:21:36.333+00:00Oh Dear! It seems you have been lacking in the his...Oh Dear! It seems you have been lacking in the history department. This was not the first battle of the Falklands as the first was during WW1 when a German naval squadron attacked them leading to their destruction by a British Battlecruiser squadron.<br /><br />Also it is where the ships involved in the destruction of the German pocket battleship sailed from during WW2.<br /><br />These are things that were taught in school so that is why a lot of people including myself knew where the Falkland Islands were, obviously some people did not pay attention at history then.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-91205810921991368682009-09-30T21:15:26.103+00:002009-09-30T21:15:26.103+00:00Goodbye Councillor.Goodbye Councillor.Arielnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-63475067595448357972009-09-30T21:04:57.122+00:002009-09-30T21:04:57.122+00:00ha ha. your funnyha ha. your funnyThe Brokendown Barmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13729499535859152598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-55942014163799749052009-09-30T12:20:33.337+00:002009-09-30T12:20:33.337+00:00(Ariel) 11:13
Not a good first attempt.(Ariel) 11:13<br /><br />Not a good first attempt.Cllr Terry Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03285923851619030726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-28918332247400850782009-09-30T10:42:52.078+00:002009-09-30T10:42:52.078+00:00(Ariel) 29/09/09
Not sure why this is an issue but...(Ariel) 29/09/09<br />Not sure why this is an issue but I have to make allowances for you. <br /><br />Both my daughters are staying with us at the moment; both honours graduates, they had heard of the Falklands War but were a bit vague about it and didn’t know where the islands were. <br />You seem to be deluding yourself again. <br /><br />In an attempt to find out if you have anything remotely serious or original to say I will from now on remove the childish and offensive remarks from your comments I have indulged you long enough.Cllr Terry Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03285923851619030726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-75287722049667465102009-09-29T20:00:15.113+00:002009-09-29T20:00:15.113+00:00Councillor, I'd heard of the Falklands. If nei...Councillor, I'd heard of the Falklands. If neither students or lecturers in your class had, then the phrase 'Lame leading the blind,' springs to mind. <br /><br />Not sure how you translate 34 or so spectacularly dim students and lecturers into the 'vast majority of the British people,' but no doubt it's in Damien McBrides 'Big Book of Labour Lies.'Arielnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35177951.post-49574284253545845172009-09-29T13:10:19.067+00:002009-09-29T13:10:19.067+00:00(the broken down barman) 29/09/09
Is this stupidit...(the broken down barman) 29/09/09<br />Is this stupidity or lies; I have consistently condemned our involvement in Afghanistan and Iraq and I still do. <br /><br />They are not sent in unprepared that’s the anti Govt. right wing campaign that you are clearly happy to take part in along with the top Tory Army Brass. Have you no dignity left?Cllr Terry Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03285923851619030726noreply@blogger.com