tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post3987894832241397381..comments2024-03-04T17:54:32.559+00:00Comments on Iain Dale's Diary: Geraldine Dreadful MP Writes ... to George OsborneIain Dalehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03270146219458384372noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-1029158319145190332010-09-12T21:17:31.751+01:002010-09-12T21:17:31.751+01:00This is becoming as boring as Glenda whatshername ...This is becoming as boring as Glenda whatshername in Private Eye.Hamishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07401451754373118599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-30106049489825458922010-09-11T19:31:48.527+01:002010-09-11T19:31:48.527+01:00"We need, now more than ever, to make sure th..."We need, now more than ever, to make sure that social welfare is not an attractive option."<br /><br />Eh? You've just said it was a horrible experience? How do you make it "not an attractive experience" when it's not, as you've said yourself?<br /><br />And how many people view it as "an attractive option"?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07632061197408211553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-22634877122429761612010-09-11T00:35:47.388+01:002010-09-11T00:35:47.388+01:00Actually, Lance, I have lived on the dole. It was ...Actually, Lance, I have lived on the dole. It was dreadful, awful, soul-destroying and terrifying. I will never forget it, and it makes me stronger and more forceful in my toryism to ensure that the idea of a life on social welfare is made clearly nonsensical to those around me.<br /><br />We need, now more than ever, to make sure that social welfare is not an attractive option.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16831247716270711519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-45925062640275079382010-09-10T14:08:17.634+01:002010-09-10T14:08:17.634+01:00Brilliant Tory analysis of the problem!
Unemploy...Brilliant Tory analysis of the problem! <br /><br />Unemployment is caused by laziness!<br /><br />Those on benefits are scroungers!<br /><br />Every can get a job if they just get up off their backsides and onto their bikes!<br /><br />People can't get money for nothing (unless of course they inherit it from their multimillionaire father!)<br /><br />You ever tried living on the dole? (Well, I say 'living', it's more like getting by and making do.)Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07632061197408211553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-8099087569503293502010-09-10T13:22:51.615+01:002010-09-10T13:22:51.615+01:00Love it Iain! Says all there is to say about paras...Love it Iain! Says all there is to say about parasitic Socialists.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-91732152614598967882010-09-10T13:20:30.491+01:002010-09-10T13:20:30.491+01:00Love it Iain! Says all there is to say about paras...Love it Iain! Says all there is to say about parasitic socialists. Keep it going please.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-89271213997428113792010-09-10T12:35:36.066+01:002010-09-10T12:35:36.066+01:00Congrats to Ben on these (I assume it's still ...Congrats to Ben on these (I assume it's still Ben, though I don"t think he's credited on this one). They really are very good - Geraldine is becoming a must read for me!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com