Saturday, October 31, 2009

Cynical discrediting of David Nutt

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Further to my last post, it's now suddenly clear why Jacqui Smith felt quite so free to make some rather caustic remarks about the UK go...
Friday, October 30, 2009

Jacqui Smith dissembles, but only to an extent

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It was hard not to feel a touch sorry for Jacqui Smith on Question Time last night as she saw her safety-net of a potential seat in the Hou...
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Thursday, October 29, 2009

The worst President we'll never have (hopefully)

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Encouraging to read the news at Slugger O'Toole that Irish Taoiseach Brian Cowen has withdrawn his support for Tony Blair as the first ...
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Dannii Bare explained

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Dannii Minogue will reportedly reveal on Saturday night that the reason she posed nude for a photo-shoot more than a decade ago was that sh...
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Liberal conservatism was last year

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I hope I'm not in danger of turning this blog into Chekov-watch (perhaps I'm still suffering withdrawal symptoms due to the abrupt d...

It's lonely at the apex

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I've been having a look once again at the pro-Ulster Unionist (and therefore now by automatic extension, pro-Conservative) blog Three Th...
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Britain is still Great. We invented Oxfam! Lord Stern of Brentford is one of ours!

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Slightly ironic that I posed the rhetorical question the other day of how opponents of independence were going to eulogise the 'greatnes...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009

A fascism of statistics

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Last night, in a lengthy programme on Channel 4, Rageh Omaar explored the highly controversial issue of whether there are innate differences...
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More of a black hole than a window

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I for one - and I don't seem to be the only one - hope that the EBU reconsider their decision to extend the televoting window at the ne...

A name can tell a thousand lies

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Interesting (not to mention dismaying) that Jeff has anecdotal evidence that the recent surge of publicity for the BNP could lead recent ar...