Things have gone steadily his way all week, with a decent Lib Dem ICM poll score of 21 % last weekend (and another due in tomorrow's Guardian poll), a solid victory on the contentious and potentially divisive tax package, and the damp squib of Charles Kennedy's speech on Tuesday. (theguardian.com)
Simply lacking any narrative hook, weâ $ ™ re forced to endure the torturous quest to find the Justin Timberlake - voiced Artie, a real damp squib of a character utterly bereft of remotely interesting dialogue. (digitalspy.com)
However, the Fire Phone has been something of a damp squib in America where it launched, attracting some disappointed reviews, with many tech bloggers questioning if the device is special enough to encourage someone to move contracts and suggesting Amazon left its entry into the smartphone market too late. (thebookseller.com)