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In search of a European identity

April 5, 2006
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Don’t vote Labour

You may have noticed that I’m rather busy. Sorry about that… In the meantime, enjoy Tim Ireland’s latest animation, advising us all, “don’t vote Labour“. He makes a good and entertaining case.Oh, and it’s not often you’ll see Tim, Guido … Continue reading

April 3, 2006
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Labour loans

Guido’s keeping up the good work on the dodgy Labour loans, with some Capita suspicions and Sainsbury questions. As the man says, if Lord Sainsbury has “lent” Labour between £8.5 million and £13 million, what’s the likelihood of him being … Continue reading

March 31, 2006
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“Tony Brown”

Bill Clinton being interviewed on Newsnight just now, talking about the Labour leadership, made the wonderful Freudian slip of referring to “Tony Brown”… Well I found it funny. (And at this juncture I will point out that the only reason … Continue reading

March 29, 2006
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ID Cards

The Guardian – All-night battle over ID cards looms: “This afternoon MPs in the Commons voted to reject the peers’ amendments, which would have given an opt-out of the national identity register to people simply applying for a new passport. … Continue reading

March 29, 2006
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ID

Still insanely busy, but this from Longrider covers the latest government ID cards nonsense (with more good stuff from Bookdrunk at DK’s place), Tim Ireland continues to compile reasons why Blair must go, Rachel continues to highlight examples of Home … Continue reading

March 28, 2006
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An army of crudely built straw men

Our man Garry the Curious Hamster is on top form at the moment, with two great posts nicely demolishing Tony Blair’s “army of crudely built strawmen” and tedious “semantics, misrepresentations and downright nasty shits bullying anyone who disagrees into submission”. … Continue reading

March 26, 2006
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Labour’s finances

Well well well – looks like I may have been on the right track, at least. Sadly there’s only so much you can do with Google… Update: Guido’s finger points to Lord Levy – a far more likely candidate than … Continue reading

March 24, 2006
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Blair must fall

Oh yes – this. “This is a formal call for an ammunition check. What have we got that we haven’t used? What have we got that can be used again? Count it, check it, and get ready to use it. … Continue reading

March 24, 2006
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Jodie Marsh

An odd one: Jodie Marsh Mr. Willis: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills if she will take steps to deny Jodie Marsh access to schools for which her Department is responsible. [60882] 23 Mar 2006 : … Continue reading

March 23, 2006
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Labour lending

OK, so the Capita story’s hotting up. But how about the other donors lenders? How about, for example, Sir David Garrard and Andrew Rosenfeld, former co-owners of property group Minerva? Garrard has sponsored “The Business Academy, Bexley” to the tune … Continue reading