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Yes, it’s time to look at the news from today… Clegg defiant against the voters An odd day to read the news, Nick Clegg says people should not “write off” the Lib Dems, despite them slumping to sixth place in the Barnsley Central by-election. “”In truth it was a no contest for any non-Labour candidate,” [...] Well before the General Election, I gave some examples of how politicians were trying to fundamentally meddle with the BBC’s political independence. I sat down to watch Question Time last night, and nearly spat my teeth out when Dimbleby announced that Cameron’s Government would only send a representative if Alistair Campbell was not on the [...] Michael Gove is the shadow education secretary. He’s been having a go at Labour because it gets money from Unite, the trade union. The British Airways employees who voted to strike, are part of Unite. Would it have made any difference if they were part of a different union? Quite why, I’m not sure. It’s [...] Harriet Harman MP famously wearing a stabproof vest in Peckham, 31 March 2009. Image from South London Press. To celebrate the launch of Age UK (Age Concern and Help the Aged working together), Harriet Harman made a speech, talking about older people. Harman is the Equalities Minister. The speech included a few lines about [...] Home Secretary Alan Johnson certainly lost his cool when being interviewed on Sky yesterday. Finger pointing and everything! I would assume that the Home Secretary thought he was being clever, and pointing at the interviewer in an ‘oh, I’ll teach you a lesson’ kind of way. He’s exacerbated, it’s been a long weekend for him. [...] The Liberal council has set its budget for the next year, which will apparently help those of us in the King’s Cros area during “Labour’s” recession. Quite how it belongs to them, since we’re in the midst of a global financial meltdown with roots in the USA is quite beyond me. “Labour councillors suggested that [...] |
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