ID cards might not be a good idea?

So say some people, like the leader of the opposition, Lord Webcameron. Best thing he’s said this year, aside from the “rape is bad” bombshell.
There’s been a bit of a losing-people’s-confidential-information blunder. It has made the recipients of child benefit sad, as the photo shows.
The silver lining is that at least it gives our American allies an excuse to mock us… poor Alistair Darling.
While we’re having Thanksgiving this week, our ex-overlords in Britain are losing tax records:
BY COOZLEDAD AT 11/21/07 01:32 PM
If you’re going to drop $800.00 U.S. on an ugly ass tie, shouldn’t you try and tie the goddam thing correctly?
What’s that pattern called anyway? ‘67 Chevy Malibu?
BY RPTRCUB AT 11/21/07 01:36 PM Why does this dude look like a retarded cousin of the last Conservative PM, John Major?
BY ANGRYBLAKGUY AT 11/21/07 02:03 PM …Oh yeah Burt from Burt & Ernie says he wants his eybrows back!
BY DANOFROMRALEIGH AT 11/21/07 04:09 PM @rptrcub: Because it’s a small island with a shallow gene pool.
BY SWIZZARD AT 11/21/07 07:32 PM I bet the brits are gonna feel all bad about it and stuff, ’cause they’re pussies. If the IRS did something like that, they’d just make everybody pay their taxes again, and the only people who’d get in trouble would be people who didn’t want to pay up.Cheers for that Wonkette! Sorry about the “taxing [y]our fucking tea and stamps” thing!


