Thursday, November 04, 2010

Quote of the Day

On the Big Society.

"I am quite happy to help my elderly neighbor with their shopping, but I'm not gonna wipe their arse."

- local Labour councillor who will be named when or if I get his/her permission.

3 comments:

  1. "I am quite happy to help my elderly neighbour with their shopping, but if they interrupts a Jack Straw speech I’ll have them man-handled and arrested under anti terrorist legislation."

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  2. Well, that contrasts neatly with a well-known local councillor who last year went well out of his way to assist a constituent who had been discharged from King George Hospital without the required incontinence pads - not a council matter at all, but he believes in helping people.

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  3. Now you tell me

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