Polly\’s finally lost itDecember 11, 2012 Tim WorstallNewspaper Watch12 CommentsTax campaigner Richard Murphy, whose razor-sharp work Err. previousErr, George, this is utilitynextFactchecking the Murphmeister 12 thoughts on “Polly\’s finally lost it” Blue Eyes December 11, 2012 at 11:59 am Most of the tax code she is moaning about was written by her hero, Gordon Brown MP. If we simplified, flattened and lowered we’d get more money but that wouldn’t employ more of Polly’s Favoured People. <a href='http://secure.echion.co.uk/www/delivery/ck.php?n=a39438cf&cb=INSERT_RANDOM_NUMBER_HERE' target='_blank'><img src='https://secure.echion.co.uk/www/delivery/avw.php?zoneid=2&cb=INSERT_RANDOM_NUMBER_HERE&n=a39438cf' border='0' alt='' /></a> KJ December 11, 2012 at 12:24 pm Why doesn’t Polly stick to writing on subjects she knows about?.. Oh wait…. David Moore December 11, 2012 at 1:03 pm My favourite BTL comment: “Thank you, Polly. This sort of investigative journalism is what you do best.” Had me laughing all day! diogenes December 11, 2012 at 1:06 pm when are UKUncut going to occupy the offices of the Guardian? Rob December 11, 2012 at 1:10 pm He slices through all of the unpleasant facts to get to his favoured point of view. <a href='http://secure.echion.co.uk/www/delivery/ck.php?n=a39438cf&cb=INSERT_RANDOM_NUMBER_HERE' target='_blank'><img src='https://secure.echion.co.uk/www/delivery/avw.php?zoneid=2&cb=INSERT_RANDOM_NUMBER_HERE&n=a39438cf' border='0' alt='' /></a> The Thought Gang December 11, 2012 at 1:12 pm “when are UKUncut going to occupy the offices of the Guardian?” I’ve always assumed that was the first thing they did. How else do you explain the ‘quality’ of Graun coverage of tax issues? Rob December 11, 2012 at 1:13 pm Oddly, still no reference to the GMG’s own tax dodge, presumable due to lack of space. Surreptitious Evil December 11, 2012 at 2:58 pm I’m not sure that statement, ridiculous though it is, represents a material deterioration in quality from her previous scribblings? Paul December 11, 2012 at 3:05 pm I heard this Murphy chap on the radio the other day. Such a whingey, pompous, pseudo-intelligent tosser. theophrastus December 11, 2012 at 7:32 pm Sunny Hundal has referred to Murphy as “the tax genius”. <a href='http://secure.echion.co.uk/www/delivery/ck.php?n=a39438cf&cb=INSERT_RANDOM_NUMBER_HERE' target='_blank'><img src='https://secure.echion.co.uk/www/delivery/avw.php?zoneid=2&cb=INSERT_RANDOM_NUMBER_HERE&n=a39438cf' border='0' alt='' /></a> MellorSJ December 11, 2012 at 11:41 pm @Paul #9: Your point? Noel Scoper December 12, 2012 at 9:07 am Does Polly know Ritchie is a hypocrite and a tax dodger? Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
Blue Eyes December 11, 2012 at 11:59 am Most of the tax code she is moaning about was written by her hero, Gordon Brown MP. If we simplified, flattened and lowered we’d get more money but that wouldn’t employ more of Polly’s Favoured People.
KJ December 11, 2012 at 12:24 pm Why doesn’t Polly stick to writing on subjects she knows about?.. Oh wait….
David Moore December 11, 2012 at 1:03 pm My favourite BTL comment: “Thank you, Polly. This sort of investigative journalism is what you do best.” Had me laughing all day!
Rob December 11, 2012 at 1:10 pm He slices through all of the unpleasant facts to get to his favoured point of view.
The Thought Gang December 11, 2012 at 1:12 pm “when are UKUncut going to occupy the offices of the Guardian?” I’ve always assumed that was the first thing they did. How else do you explain the ‘quality’ of Graun coverage of tax issues?
Rob December 11, 2012 at 1:13 pm Oddly, still no reference to the GMG’s own tax dodge, presumable due to lack of space.
Surreptitious Evil December 11, 2012 at 2:58 pm I’m not sure that statement, ridiculous though it is, represents a material deterioration in quality from her previous scribblings?
Paul December 11, 2012 at 3:05 pm I heard this Murphy chap on the radio the other day. Such a whingey, pompous, pseudo-intelligent tosser.
Most of the tax code she is moaning about was written by her hero, Gordon Brown MP.
If we simplified, flattened and lowered we’d get more money but that wouldn’t employ more of Polly’s Favoured People.
Why doesn’t Polly stick to writing on subjects she knows about?..
Oh wait….
My favourite BTL comment:
“Thank you, Polly. This sort of investigative journalism is what you do best.”
Had me laughing all day!
when are UKUncut going to occupy the offices of the Guardian?
He slices through all of the unpleasant facts to get to his favoured point of view.
“when are UKUncut going to occupy the offices of the Guardian?”
I’ve always assumed that was the first thing they did. How else do you explain the ‘quality’ of Graun coverage of tax issues?
Oddly, still no reference to the GMG’s own tax dodge, presumable due to lack of space.
I’m not sure that statement, ridiculous though it is, represents a material deterioration in quality from her previous scribblings?
I heard this Murphy chap on the radio the other day. Such a whingey, pompous, pseudo-intelligent tosser.
Sunny Hundal has referred to Murphy as “the tax genius”.
@Paul #9: Your point?
Does Polly know Ritchie is a hypocrite and a tax dodger?