Did you ever wonder where we got the expression “scraping the bottom of the barrel”? Why the barrel? What’s wrong with the bottom? Well it comes from the time when fruit – apples for example – were stored in barrels and the apples that would be left at the bottom...
Truth be told
posted by Jacques René Zammit
The Eagle Party held a mass meeting this morning in Zabbar and it turns out that there were more than a handful of people who were willing to go along with the farce. I wouldn’t worry much about all these people voting for Nazzareno when push comes to shove, they were just there for the...
Teleakkuza
posted by Jacques René Zammit
In this time of accusations, double crossings and other such events that tickle the fancy of amateur sleuths and conspiracy theorists across the island J’accuse has decided to go retro and introduce a series of musical clips that we feel are related in one way or another to the hashtag...
Snapshot # 3: The vo...
posted by Jacques René Zammit
The noise from the election campaign is becoming just that. It’s just like listening in to a mass meeting by a storm of locusts – noisy as ever but rarely makes sense. It happens every election. We kick off hoping to discuss issues, plans, projects and directions for the economy...
Snapshot #2 : Muscat...
posted by Jacques René Zammit
Muscat is another of the supposed “European” graduates and the Labour party will never cease reminding us that fact. Has the Labour leader delivered the revolution he had promised when he boldly stood on the stage and put his hand on heart stating “Inhobbkom”?...