November 30, 2007
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TweetAfter this week, I am a bit of a fan of Inayat Bunglawala (above), spokesman for the British Muslim Council. I first heard him speak about the teddy bear row on BBC Radio Manchester (his organisation are based there). He … Continue reading
November 30, 2007
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TweetWe are constantly saying that the LibDems’ biggest problem is getting media attention. Well, ahem, we are now being treated to a masterclass on how to get media attention from Chris Huhne. Chris Huhne has been all over the media … Continue reading
November 30, 2007
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TweetLinked under the title “Invincible?” on BBC Online, Arif Ansari’s profile of Vince Cable reflects that he is proving remarkably successful as acting Liberal Democrat leader: Gone are the panto-style groans that have greeted previous Lib Dem leaders when they … Continue reading
November 30, 2007
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TweetI mentioned the name “Vince Cable” this morning and my ten year old asked “Who’s he?” I said “He is the chap who said Gordon Brown is like Mr Bean”. “Ah yes”, came the response “That was on CBBC Newsround”. … Continue reading
November 30, 2007
by Paul
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TweetAfter this week, I am a bit of a fan of Inayat Bunglawala (above), spokesman for the British Muslim Council. I first heard him speak about the teddy bear row on BBC Radio Manchester (his organisation are based there). He … Continue reading
November 30, 2007
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TweetIt is spooky ! Both the Norfolk Blogger and Liberal Burblings passed the 100,000 page views mark (not visitors) yesterday. But Nich has been blogging for six months less than me, so he is getting page views at a faster … Continue reading
November 30, 2007
by Paul
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TweetI mentioned the name “Vince Cable” this morning and my ten year old asked “Who’s he?” I said “He is the chap who said Gordon Brown is like Mr Bean”. “Ah yes”, came the response “That was on CBBC Newsround”. … Continue reading
November 29, 2007
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Tweet Hugh Muir in the Guardian highlights a collection of photos of people outside the Oxford Union debate this week on Redwatch. The website asks for information on the people in the photographs, who are described as “Demonstrators opposing Nick … Continue reading
November 28, 2007
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TweetIt was fascinating hearing the local TV news angle on David Abrahams here in the North (a sojourn for me). The reporter had been talking to people who knew Abrahams. They told how he used to be a vigorous attendee … Continue reading
November 28, 2007
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Tweet There seems little doubt that the loss of those two discs was this Government’s “Black Wednesday”. It’s all downhill from here. Gordon Brown is John Major without the underpants or the electoral mandate. Spare a thought for Tony Blair. … Continue reading
November 28, 2007
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Tweet There seems little doubt that the loss of those two discs was this Government’s “Black Wednesday”. It’s all downhill from here. Gordon Brown is John Major without the underpants or the electoral mandate. Spare a thought for Tony Blair. … Continue reading
November 27, 2007
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TweetPresident Ahmadinejad of Iran has offered to be an independent observer at the next US Presidential election. Well, you can’t knock his sense of irony. However, it appears that he needs to brush up on the US Constitution. He seems … Continue reading
November 27, 2007
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Tweet…due to Guardian cock-up. After LibDem Voice raised a concern about the Guardian/ICM poll of a few days ago flitting from 21% to 23% in one edition of the newspaper to the next, the Guardian today confirms in their Corrections … Continue reading
November 27, 2007
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TweetJonny Wright has written a remarkably gripping and detailed eye-witness account of the Oxford Union debate last night. It is a must-read. Tweet This Post Tweet
November 26, 2007
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TweetBlimey! We are truly blessed! “Volunteer adviser” to Nick Clegg’s leadership campaign, Nicholas Blincoe comments thus under his breath-takingly mean-spirited article on Comment is Free: Clegg is Ghandi-esque (sic) to his core. We are not worthy! Thanks to Jonathan Calder … Continue reading
November 26, 2007
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November 26, 2007
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TweetI may be a nutcase, but generally I think that the more we hear from the likes of the BNP and David Irving, the better. The more we hear their views the clearer it is that they are ridiculous. With … Continue reading