A Great Week for the Punners

Another bad defeat for Scotland's national soccer team has produced some ingenious headlines criticizing the team's beleaguered German manager, Berti Vogts.

Roddy Forsyth, Vogts against exceed votes for (Daily Telegraph), 22 February 2004.

Another one (I don't know which paper it was in) is "I'm a silly Berti - get me out of here".

$2m of candy floss

Stefano Hatfield comments in the on the powerlessness of expensive political advertising to shape political issues in the US; public relations and news events are much more influential.

Politics tries to keep the pace, 25 March 2004, The Guardian.