Monday, 4 July 2011

Reagan '84 - 'It's morning in America again'. The greatest political ad ever made?

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I thought the day the Reagan statue was unveiled would be an opportune moment to revisit what is generally agreed to be the most effective p...
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Squatting, homelessness, empty homes and being slightly off the pace.

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Having enjoyed an exchange between a Tory MP and an erudite, well informed squatter this morning on Breakfast TV (the squatter won, hands do...
Sunday, 3 July 2011

Johann Hari: two sides to every story.

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I wrote a pretty hard criticism of Johann Hari earlier this week and his 'mea culpa ', such as it was, didn't make me feel very...
Saturday, 2 July 2011

This blog has come of age: someone has advised me to do one

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Well now. Yesterday I got a comment on the blog asking ( and I'm paraphrasing here), 'if I was going to keep criticising the governm...
Friday, 1 July 2011

The inside track on that Ed Miliband car crash of an interview...

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Here's a treat! Damon Green, the reporter from ITN who recorded the car crash interview with Ed Miliband has published a warts and all a...
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Can't Pay? Actually no. It's won't pay.

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Like me, you may been labouring under the illusion for some time now that what lay behind the current passion for reform of Public Sector pe...
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Francis Maude getting skewered on 'Today'. Heaven.

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As The Guardian has reported, on the Today programme yesterday, Francis Maude tried to claim that the reason Public Sector Pansions should b...