The party has generally backed government-sponsored legislation on economic issues, but has sought a clampdown on pop concerts, sorcery and soothsayers.
My churlishness may annoy other gardeners who revel in summer's bounty -- the endless zucchini, the pop-in-your-mouth cherry tomatoes, the green beans so delicious you can eat them raw.
Self-revelation has become a stunt, a kind of theatre carefully stage-managed for the celebrity magazines, while on television politicians and pop stars choke back the tears on cue.
The basic showband repertoire included standard dance numbers, cover versions of pop music hits, ranging from rock and roll, country and western to jazz standards.