tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524385416868745098.post1180359365254569898..comments2023-07-27T21:14:18.975+10:00Comments on The Magpie's Nest...: It’s been a week of piss-poor politics all round, but it isn’t hard to choose the Goof of the Week Award – yet again, it is a lay-down misère for our own Jumbo Dumbo, Ewen Jones He’s the federal member for Herbert – for the moment.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524385416868745098.post-63341243740420509002012-07-31T17:03:17.344+10:002012-07-31T17:03:17.344+10:00I voted for ewen jones last election, but after wh...I voted for ewen jones last election, but after what he done to Natale Marr never againmarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10055583496835226125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524385416868745098.post-72710591046163376872012-07-31T11:39:06.696+10:002012-07-31T11:39:06.696+10:00D Batman has school boy humour. .D Batman has school boy humour. .Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524385416868745098.post-1751115925322175892012-07-30T15:40:15.686+10:002012-07-30T15:40:15.686+10:00Ron, a comment as literate and non-abusive as your...Ron, a comment as literate and non-abusive as yours (especially since you had the good taste to say nice things about the old bird) should not be dismissed without reply. But it is a funny old society you champion where the work of people who clean toilets, wash dishes and stack shelves is equated with the task of people who are entrusted with the safety, heallth, hygene and well-being of our The Magpienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524385416868745098.post-36885051256286640052012-07-30T15:29:24.535+10:002012-07-30T15:29:24.535+10:00Great Stuff Pie. Keep up the good news.Great Stuff Pie. Keep up the good news.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524385416868745098.post-91818096953846407542012-07-30T14:19:26.441+10:002012-07-30T14:19:26.441+10:00Magpie I would normally agree with your squarking ...Magpie I would normally agree with your squarking in fact I do enjoy your weekly take on the Townsville political scene but on this occasion I think you are way off the mark! So if you decide to take a career in cleaning toilets you can expect to get a lot of money out of it, if you decide to make a career out of filling supermarket shelves then you should be on big money, if you make the Ron Loresnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524385416868745098.post-62737736065629637782012-07-30T14:06:45.096+10:002012-07-30T14:06:45.096+10:00Err, John, Mr Nankervis has sent in a polite messa...Err, John, Mr Nankervis has sent in a polite message that the reason he types in caps is because he is recovering from rotor cuff damage in a shoulder, and one arm is in a sling. The 'Pie thanks Mr N for this information because it is accepted web lore that typing in caps means the tone is angry. And The 'Pie does not see any profit in speculating in just what activity Mr N was indulging The Magpienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524385416868745098.post-24222601922462089212012-07-30T10:58:49.619+10:002012-07-30T10:58:49.619+10:00Oh...and another thing. Did you read young Anthon...Oh...and another thing. Did you read young Anthony's pathetic nonsense last week? 'Pie, you may be treating it with the contempt it deserves, but I do not have your sense of decorum or dignity. The childish attempt to one-up you confirmed four things:<br /><br />1. He has no talent what-so-bloody-ever. Absolutely none.<br /><br />2. His attempts at humour are pathetic. School boys Grumpynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524385416868745098.post-61768227553614729632012-07-30T10:49:32.397+10:002012-07-30T10:49:32.397+10:00John...stop typing in capitals! It makes your pos...John...stop typing in capitals! It makes your post irritatingly hard to read. It is the button on the far left of the middle row.Grumpynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524385416868745098.post-66612136574256038432012-07-30T10:47:11.215+10:002012-07-30T10:47:11.215+10:00That's what you get when you scrape the barrel...That's what you get when you scrape the barrel - scapings. I hear that he was about as welcome as a fart in a spacesuit down in Brisbane.<br /><br />I'll wager that there are a few of the invitees who declined to run in 2010 are now regretting their decision. I hear that there are some who intend to do a Slipper -v- Brough style campaign for the next pre-selection. Stupid is and stupidGrumpynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524385416868745098.post-83400351595178096192012-07-29T10:34:43.762+10:002012-07-29T10:34:43.762+10:00I'm with you Magpie. Ewen's comments about...I'm with you Magpie. Ewen's comments about childcare workers were deeply offensive, making him look like an out-of-touch buffoon. <br /><br />I don't work in the industry, but I have had my own children looked after at child care centres, and I deeply appreciated the care they offered. <br /><br />The staff at these centres aren't chasing the big bucks - they just want a wage theyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524385416868745098.post-86889631430835868992012-07-29T05:43:51.167+10:002012-07-29T05:43:51.167+10:00The sad thing is Dumbo's fund raising campaign...The sad thing is Dumbo's fund raising campaign in the Townsville business community for the next election is under way. One wonders if he really needs it given Gillard's/Labor is on the nose and will be Bligh-styled wiped out next year. And who in their right mind is going to stand for Labor?? Sadly Dumbo term 2 looks assured.....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524385416868745098.post-69150991519282615582012-07-28T20:51:01.161+10:002012-07-28T20:51:01.161+10:00The best thing that could happen is for the LNP to...The best thing that could happen is for the LNP to take away Dumbos feather in exchange for a boot. He is an embarrassment. Surely to God someone else is out there to run.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524385416868745098.post-67555909944808217312012-07-28T19:16:47.944+10:002012-07-28T19:16:47.944+10:00Ha ha always entertaining Pie. How about sending M...Ha ha always entertaining Pie. How about sending Mickey Mouse, Shrek, Atil and a few politicians free samples of Depends?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524385416868745098.post-70503690635462444482012-07-28T17:25:18.106+10:002012-07-28T17:25:18.106+10:00THIS IS THE SECOND MAJOR BLUNDER EWAN JONES HAS BE...THIS IS THE SECOND MAJOR BLUNDER EWAN JONES HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN .FIRSTLY IT WAS THE HANDING OUT OF HOW TO VOTE CARDS FOR QUASI INDEPENDENT PAT ERNST AND NOW THIS... WHILE WE ARE TALKING ABOUT ERNST FROM ECQ WEBSITE DONORS IT SHOWS A DONOR GABRIELI CONSTRUCTIONS DONATING TO PAT ERNST OCT 11 $1000. AND TO TOWNSVILLE FIRST $2000. 22 MAR 12 INDEPENDENT REALLY ALL READERS SHOULD CHECK OUT THE DONORSJOHN NANKERVISnoreply@blogger.com