Another MP expenses scandal is about to break, according to The Sunday Telegraph. Meanwhile the Mail on Sunday (along with the Press Association) regales us with tales of how second home expenses have always been regarded by MPs as part of their salaries.

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They don't even have the basic human decency to pay for their own porn. Says it all.

MPs choose not to exercise their powers because they have a greater priority, that being using their guile and time to pocket as much as they can. This tendency runs all the way up to the Cabinet and demonstrates once more that there is no difference between any of the Parties in the House: They are all in it together.

It becomes more evident by the day why the present speaker of the House did not re-appoint Elizabeth Filkin who was a lot better at her job than the present incumbent of the office!