Comments on: From “seafarer” to cabinet minister for transport: only with Labour (and it’s not because they’re progressive) https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2013/12/from-seafarer-to-cabinet-minister-for-transport-only-with-labour-and-its-not-because-theyre-progressive/ Daphne Caruana Galizia is a journalist working in Malta. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 22:51:33 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Last Post https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2013/12/from-seafarer-to-cabinet-minister-for-transport-only-with-labour-and-its-not-because-theyre-progressive/#comment-1409564 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 22:51:33 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=42446#comment-1409564 In reply to Alexander Ball.

MASSIVE-ly hilarious!! Burst out laughing!

]]> By: C Falzon https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2013/12/from-seafarer-to-cabinet-minister-for-transport-only-with-labour-and-its-not-because-theyre-progressive/#comment-1409167 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 19:13:53 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=42446#comment-1409167 In reply to Big Daddy.

That would be the other bloke, the one fixing the hospital.

]]> By: Foggy https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2013/12/from-seafarer-to-cabinet-minister-for-transport-only-with-labour-and-its-not-because-theyre-progressive/#comment-1408933 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 17:04:33 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=42446#comment-1408933 Wow, Malta’s own John Prescott who managed to become Deputy Prime Minister without any notable successes as a departmental minister. It was said of him that he at least served a top notch gin and tonic from his days as a cabin steward.

]]> By: Cottoner https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2013/12/from-seafarer-to-cabinet-minister-for-transport-only-with-labour-and-its-not-because-theyre-progressive/#comment-1408866 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 16:30:24 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=42446#comment-1408866 He got Bormla’s dock 1 works going, so hats off for that, then hats quickly back on when he proposed the expansion of Kalkara’s Rinella Bay ignoring residents’ complaints of pollution from the tank station there.

]]> By: Joey Tatu https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2013/12/from-seafarer-to-cabinet-minister-for-transport-only-with-labour-and-its-not-because-theyre-progressive/#comment-1408642 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 14:01:11 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=42446#comment-1408642 Joe Mizzi spent 10 years at Datatrak wiring vehicles at the Mosta Industrial Park and retired a couple of months before the last election.

The way he speaks could also mean he was a bus driver or even a derrick hand on an oil rig.

You simply never know with these Joeys.

]]> By: Antoine Vella https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2013/12/from-seafarer-to-cabinet-minister-for-transport-only-with-labour-and-its-not-because-theyre-progressive/#comment-1408624 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 13:48:05 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=42446#comment-1408624 No, really. He’s a seafarer.

http://i1199.photobucket.com/albums/aa475/A_V11/Seafarer_zps35d7d38f.jpg

]]> By: Paddy https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2013/12/from-seafarer-to-cabinet-minister-for-transport-only-with-labour-and-its-not-because-theyre-progressive/#comment-1408605 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 13:38:10 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=42446#comment-1408605 I believe he did some runs on “Ghawdex” to Sicily

]]> By: Esteve https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2013/12/from-seafarer-to-cabinet-minister-for-transport-only-with-labour-and-its-not-because-theyre-progressive/#comment-1408548 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 13:07:01 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=42446#comment-1408548 Well it obviously refers to his taking the Gozo ferry every once in a while.

]]> By: Antoine Vella https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2013/12/from-seafarer-to-cabinet-minister-for-transport-only-with-labour-and-its-not-because-theyre-progressive/#comment-1408533 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 12:57:15 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=42446#comment-1408533 They make it so easy to make fun of them. A satirist’s dream.

]]> By: La Redoute https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2013/12/from-seafarer-to-cabinet-minister-for-transport-only-with-labour-and-its-not-because-theyre-progressive/#comment-1408513 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 12:49:06 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=42446#comment-1408513 Joe Mizzi’s passionate about saving lives at sea, is he?

http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2013/12/why-and-how-almost-300-syrians-including-children-drowned-two-months-ago-with-the-rest-divided-between-malta-and-lampedusa/

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