Comments on: Champagne socialism: politicians who set themselves apart from the public while the public pays for their privileges https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2014/06/champagne-socialism-politicians-who-set-themselves-apart-from-the-public-while-the-public-pays-for-their-privileges/ Daphne Caruana Galizia is a journalist working in Malta. Fri, 27 Jun 2014 19:54:02 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Chris Ripard https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2014/06/champagne-socialism-politicians-who-set-themselves-apart-from-the-public-while-the-public-pays-for-their-privileges/#comment-2201112 Fri, 27 Jun 2014 19:54:02 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=49124#comment-2201112 I went to Isle of MTV 5 years ago (aged 50, in a Jeff Lynne T-Shirt – not that anyone knew who he is) and there were people I knew with their early-teen children.

For the record, I was entertaining a business guest from abroad who was in her early 20s. Not that I didn’t enjoy Gaga and the B.E.P.

]]> By: ciccio https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2014/06/champagne-socialism-politicians-who-set-themselves-apart-from-the-public-while-the-public-pays-for-their-privileges/#comment-2200792 Fri, 27 Jun 2014 16:31:35 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=49124#comment-2200792 Xi dwejjaq, tkun zaghzugh u tmur ghal-kuncert biex ma toqghodx ma djul ommok u missierek u ssib il-cabinet qisu big brother ghassa tieghek mil-gallarija tal-Katlik Institjut.

Where was the prime minister? I hope he was mixing with the crowd – after all, he is a Litre Zaghzugh.

]]> By: Peppa Pig https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2014/06/champagne-socialism-politicians-who-set-themselves-apart-from-the-public-while-the-public-pays-for-their-privileges/#comment-2200683 Fri, 27 Jun 2014 15:16:30 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=49124#comment-2200683 In reply to E.

The church must have thought it wise to boot-lick the present government, in the hope that it gets a few good reviews from the PL’s otherwise rabidly anti-clerical media.

I would not bet on it though (getting pro -church reviews from ONE, I mean).

]]> By: M https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2014/06/champagne-socialism-politicians-who-set-themselves-apart-from-the-public-while-the-public-pays-for-their-privileges/#comment-2200549 Fri, 27 Jun 2014 14:02:54 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=49124#comment-2200549 https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10152047630255520&set=a.10150386640165520.405467.689155519&type=1&theater

]]> By: Imsieken https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2014/06/champagne-socialism-politicians-who-set-themselves-apart-from-the-public-while-the-public-pays-for-their-privileges/#comment-2200332 Fri, 27 Jun 2014 11:43:11 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=49124#comment-2200332 No idea of what to wear for a night like that – the women seem so overdressed, all of them trying to keep up appearances, and what better place to do so. “Ehh,” said Michelle to Codruta, “ara hi, spexjal konna ta, fil-gallarija tal-Ketlik Istittjut.”

]]> By: Bollinger https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2014/06/champagne-socialism-politicians-who-set-themselves-apart-from-the-public-while-the-public-pays-for-their-privileges/#comment-2200300 Fri, 27 Jun 2014 11:24:11 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=49124#comment-2200300 Speaking of ‘champagne socialism’, have a look at these photos ……

http://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2014/6/26/ritratti:-xoghol-ghal-tal-first-aid-lejla-kwieta-ghall-politici.19439

]]> By: Mata https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2014/06/champagne-socialism-politicians-who-set-themselves-apart-from-the-public-while-the-public-pays-for-their-privileges/#comment-2200154 Fri, 27 Jun 2014 10:00:46 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=49124#comment-2200154 Is that Zrinzo Azzopardi on the middle? Is he a cabinet minister too?

Inhalltu u naqsmu!

]]> By: Vanni Star https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2014/06/champagne-socialism-politicians-who-set-themselves-apart-from-the-public-while-the-public-pays-for-their-privileges/#comment-2200144 Fri, 27 Jun 2014 09:52:57 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=49124#comment-2200144 Moobs in Green … il-vera sexy Dr. Mallia

]]> By: zz https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2014/06/champagne-socialism-politicians-who-set-themselves-apart-from-the-public-while-the-public-pays-for-their-privileges/#comment-2200134 Fri, 27 Jun 2014 09:47:49 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=49124#comment-2200134 Well that solves the case of MPs not being given VIP passes by the Tourism Minister.

]]> By: Snowman https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2014/06/champagne-socialism-politicians-who-set-themselves-apart-from-the-public-while-the-public-pays-for-their-privileges/#comment-2200020 Fri, 27 Jun 2014 08:42:08 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=49124#comment-2200020 I’m surprised the poor things had to stand and watch the concert.

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