tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9192922.post8683399978301237344..comments2024-03-29T11:22:18.208+00:00Comments on Mabinogogiblog: Jeremy Clarkson - uneducated person with overcompensation issuesDocRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08903964792092284406noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9192922.post-71626959400493646762009-02-11T12:49:00.000+00:002009-02-11T12:49:00.000+00:00Yes, it's OUR wallets isn't it.Abusing top politic...Yes, it's OUR wallets isn't it.<BR/><BR/>Abusing top politicians has always been part of politics. That won't change. It amuses people. Talking seriously about important issues is never going to be fun, so most people will avoid doing it. That's human nature.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9192922.post-49486611689285228282009-02-08T12:12:00.000+00:002009-02-08T12:12:00.000+00:00Figure of speech. A quote from the Goon Show.Canno...Figure of speech. A quote from the Goon Show.<BR/><BR/>Cannot find source, but think it was in the McReekie '75 episode.DocRichardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08903964792092284406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9192922.post-77282236867027563892009-02-07T23:26:00.000+00:002009-02-07T23:26:00.000+00:00"HIS wallet" ?????????"HIS wallet" ?????????weggishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04651722712995395981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9192922.post-61707396134288889292009-02-07T15:16:00.000+00:002009-02-07T15:16:00.000+00:00Maybe you have a point. But there is not a stereo...Maybe you have a point. But there is not a stereotype of Scots being idiots. If they were, what would that make of the English, who are currently ruled by Scots? I saw it as a kind of make-weight, to get a trio of adjectives. Now if he had said a "mean-fisted Scottish idiot" that would have been a stereotype, but not true, because Gordon is opening his wallet and saying to the banksters and car companies "Help yourself".DocRichardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08903964792092284406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9192922.post-68599825497207692592009-02-07T15:01:00.000+00:002009-02-07T15:01:00.000+00:00I agree with you except perhaps for the "Scottish"...I agree with you except perhaps for the "Scottish" part. Is it ok to call someone an Irish idiot? In other words I wouldn't be surprised if Clarkeson was making a slur in general on the Scottish people.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com