Blogs Posts on "Call Me Dave"

Eurosceptic: my fucking arsehole by Devil's Kitchen on Nov 8, 2009As EU Referendum helpfully points out, a number of MSM commenters—including Benedict "Benny" Brogan, Danny "The Fink" Finkelstein1 and Matthew "Fat Tit" D'Ancona2—have all proclaimed Dave's new strategy as a pragmatic and achievable Eurosceptic p...

Pedantry on Cameron by Devil's Kitchen on Nov 6, 2009[This is a guest post by the excellent and sorely missed Pedant General.]Patently Rubbish argues, largely correctly IMVHO, that Cameron's withdrawal from his cast-iron guarantee is essentially reasonable now that the EU Constitution Lisbon is a done...

A Tory EU-turn? by Devil's Kitchen on Nov 4, 2009To be honest, one of the best posts on David Cameron's breaking of his "cast-iron guarantee" comes from Stuart Sharpe.So now, with the Lisbon Treaty ratified, David Cameron has ended up a little stuck in the mud. Realistically, he has only two option...

Quote of the day... by Devil's Kitchen on Oct 8, 2009... comes from Bob's Head Revisited's review of the Buttered New Potato's Conference speech. [Emphasis mine.]Cameron hiring Bono, the Smugmeister-General, to suck his cock via video link, was almost as bad as Sarah Brown’s, “My Hero”, toe-curle...

Education: an institutional failure by Devil's Kitchen on Oct 4, 2009Your humble Devil tends to get more angry about the piss-poor state of our education system than anything else. Why?Quite simply because if you give someone a good education then they have—regardless of social background—the tools to better their...

Cameron says a naughty word (or two) by Devil's Kitchen on Jul 29, 2009I was listening to the Cameron interview on Absolute Radio this morning and—when Call-Me Dave wasn't wheeling out the platitudes, I rather enjoyed it. One exchange in particular made me laugh out loud."Politicians do have to think about what they s...

Guess the policy by Devil's Kitchen on May 27, 2009Your humble Devil would like to do a proper deconstruction of David Cameron's series of articles in The Grauniad yesterday but I do not, at present, have enough time. However, in general, I rather approve of what the man has said.After all, as both H...

Credit where credit's due by Devil's Kitchen on May 12, 2009It seems that Mr Buttered New Potato does have some testicles after all. This afternoon I received a missive from Master Cameron, which included a link to this video.And the text of the email runs thusly... [Emphasis mine.]Today was a busy day. Trust...

Dave speaks on the economy... by Devil's Kitchen on Dec 15, 2008Your humble Devil was invited to attend a Reuters event, at which Spam is speaking on Tory economic policy. Unfortunately, I was unable to attend (holidays and 'flu have ensured that there are only two of us in the office today), but Reuters are runn