Monthly Archives: November 2011

Cannes They do it? No they Cannes’t

Posted on November 3, 2011 by twitmericks

The G20 summit in Cannes/Should have come up with a plan/In the afternoon session/To end the recession/But somehow I doubt that they can. http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/story/2011/11/03/pol-harper-obama-europe.html?cmp=rss

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Not Cricket

Posted on November 3, 2011 by twitmericks

Butt and Amir and Asif/Have shockingly all come to grief/Behind prison walls/For fixing no-balls/Their dishonesty beggars belief. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-15573463

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Assange Losing Appeal

Posted on November 2, 2011 by twitmericks

Old Julian of Wikileaks/Now has to decide in 2 weeks/If he should keep pleading/Or just go to Sweden/And face charges before Swedish beaks. http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/nov/02/julian-assange-options-narrow-judges?newsfeed=true

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Up the Greek

Posted on November 2, 2011 by twitmericks

Greek plans for a new referendum/On austerity measures could end ’em/With benefits axed/& rich folk untaxed/MPs may not want to defend ’em. http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2011/nov/01/greek-government-teeters-on-brink

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Jesus Camp

Posted on November 1, 2011 by twitmericks

Camps against capitalism/When viewed thru a C of E prism/Are what one wing sees as/The teachings of Jesus/But some disagree, causing schism. http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2011/10/31/what_would_jesus_do

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7 Billion Person Baby

Posted on November 1, 2011 by twitmericks

The arrival of baby Danica/Could not have been any uniquer/The UN named her birth/7 billionth on earth/Sending staff to Manila to seek ‘er. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/oct/31/seven-billionth-baby-born-philippines?newsfeed=true

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