Showing posts with label parliament. Show all posts
Showing posts with label parliament. Show all posts

Thursday, February 9, 2017

Securocrat paranoia

Why would the head of a democratic government want 441 soldiers at the parliamentary state of the nation address ? Racist, sexist, kleptocratic megalomaniac.

Thursday, September 18, 2014

Sideshow

With all the high jinks happening in our parliament lately, I hope that we haven't all taken our eyes off the main event. Waiting impatiently for act two of the Nkandla Extravaganza to take entre stage.

Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Grass roots debate

Dedicated to the memory of the late MP IFP MP Mario Oriani-Ambrosini's draft bill on medicinal cannabis, for once our parliament might be debating something worthwhile.  Cue many jokes on joint sitting and party politics.  A gift from the cartoon gods is the fact that the ANC chief whip, who retabled the bill, is named Stone Sizani.