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Donald Anderson Archive
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Boyle says it all.
Posted on April 25, 2006 | 1 Comment Remember you can always give a Frank Boyle cartoon as a gift on that special occasion by clicking here. Stolen from: http://www.scotsman.com/?id=619592006 Tweet -
How to fix an election
Posted on April 20, 2006 | No Comments1. Appoint one of your employees as the returning officer. 2. Refuse to send out nomination papers. 3. Fix the polling station. 4. Keep secret information about the counts. Roll... -
Council paid £4.5 million to lawyers
Posted on April 12, 2006 | 1 CommentIt seems that the trams are costing a bit more than the Council would have us believe thanks to findings made by the SNP through the Freedom of Information Act... -
You can’t make this Sh1t up – Pun intended.
Posted on April 5, 2006 | No CommentsAlan Roden of the Evening News must have been looking at his calendar when Donald ‘Teflon Don’ Anderson told him that he was thinking of DNA testing dogs poo – Yep, it... -
Defections, defections, defections!
Posted on March 28, 2006 | No CommentsIt seems that Teflon Don was a bit over the top yesterday in his glee over the defection of John Longstaff from the Lib Dems to the Labour party. News... -
Same thinking – What colour is a bus again?
Posted on March 19, 2006 | No CommentsLiam Rudden in Saturday’s Evening News seems to agree with our post on Friday about “Taxigate II – The Cooncil” Â Who is in who’s pocket when he writes in his... -
Who is in who’s pocket?
Posted on March 17, 2006 | 1 CommentSenior council officials seem extremely hesitant to carry out investigations even although they get paid incredible amounts of money to be in their positions and ensure that oor leaders are... -
What a difference 1 year and 1 day makes
Posted on March 17, 2006 | No CommentsInterestingly just one year and one day ago der Führer of the City of Edinburgh Council Donald “Teflon Don” Anderson shouted from the rooftops of Council towers that the sale... -
Taxigate II – The Cooncil
Posted on March 15, 2006 | No CommentsTeflon Don who was spouting his mouth off on Edinburgh’s new talk radio at the weekend and telling listeners that how he used the bus and walked round the city... -
Dirty tricks by Rosendale’s fraudsters
Posted on March 7, 2006 | No CommentsEdinburghSucks email box was really busy today with our freinds from the Children & Families department of the good City Council. What has been irking them is that they were... -
Teflon Don having a ‘hissy fit”
Posted on March 6, 2006 | No CommentsOur esteemed der Führer, Teflon Don Anderson is today having a hissy fit because the planners won’t let him rip down a List B building.  Anderson is getting kind of picky... -
Congestion charge anniversary
Posted on February 22, 2006 | No CommentsIt’s exactly a year to the day since Edinburgh said no to to the Labour administration on congestion charging. Three quarters of residents voted against the plan to charge two... -
It’s overwhelming – 97% say Rosendale Out!
Posted on February 21, 2006 | No CommentsYesterday’s poll on EdinburghSucks.com was overwhelming. 1,124 people cast a vote and the result was overwhelming (The results are here). 1,087 voted that Mike Rosendale should be fired with a... -
Anderson leaving the council
gets my (our) votePosted on February 18, 2006 | No CommentsOH joy! Your report that Councillor Donald Anderson has decided not to seek re-election to our Council next year is a welcome one indeed (News, February 17). That his tenure... -
Screw the tourists, Council says.
Posted on February 18, 2006 | No CommentsTo save a measly £35,000 a year the council have decided to close the museums in the capital city of Scotland every Monday including Bank Holidays. Having been shouting about... -
Teflon Don to Quit, non-story
Posted on February 17, 2006 | No CommentsDetails are a bit sketchy at the moment for us. But many people including the BBC have been visiting EdSucks to find out about Donald “Teflon Don” Anderson. It seems... -
Cosy council relationship… again!
Posted on February 17, 2006 | No CommentsEdinburgh taxi drivers are asking interesting questions about a cosy relationship with the City of Edinburgh council have with Cabtivate, the company who provide a screen based advertising system in... -
They’ll spend our money but not theirs
Posted on December 20, 2005 | No CommentsEdinburgh’s Labour party are extremely happy about spending taxpayers money in trying to oust new SNP councilor Steve “thug” Cardownie from everything Edinburgh. The hapless Lord Provost Lesley Hinds is... -
More failure at Ballot Box
Posted on December 16, 2005 | No CommentsYesterday, the city’s leaders were again reeling from another bloody nose at the ballot box delivered this time by the city’s Housing department tenants. After spending in excess of £600,000... -
Audit Scotland report blasts council
Posted on December 16, 2005 | No CommentsThe latest Audit Scotland has blasted the city council for constantly failing to meet their requirements. Citizens of the city are well aware of the shortfalls of living in the...