U Werner, it is important for the memories of the 1970s and the 1980s to be kept alive, especially since many of the people involved in the Labour party at the time (such as Karmenu Vella and Anglu Farrugia, to mention but two) are very active in the “new” Labour Party.

“evil forces of envy” – lanzit

Did you ever have any doubt that it has long been a-brewing?

Had he not infamously said that he considers his term in Brussels akin to a prison sentence, or am I mistaken? He never had any intention of resigning, did he? Too cushy.

Far from it, but it looks like the man himself has no discretion.

Oh, silly me! Maybe Dalli got his bit written by Balzan and forgot to edit it himself. Ah well!

Dejjem hemm is-senserija jew “finder’s fee”.

His speech was one big exercise in egocentricity: I, I, I, I, I. I did this, I am this, I will do, I will not do, and so on. Dreadful.

It is no mere coincidence that Malta’s economy is doing well in these precarious times.

John Dalli is infuriated and miserable that Prime Minister Gonzi is doing such a great job, and that life in Malta has gone on very well without him.