Nosemonkey's EUtopia

In search of a European identity

September 21, 2005
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German elections: If you don’t know what the hell’s going on (which is most people, German or otherwise), you could do a lot worse than this round-up by Alex. Missed it yesterday – good stuff.

September 21, 2005
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This – largely my take on the whole shoot to kill fiasco, with only minor quibbles, differences in interpretation and/or additions. It’s hard to summon up the will to write about it any more, it’s just so obviously been so … Continue reading

September 20, 2005
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Hmmm… Booze, you say? Free, you say? On the BBC, you say? If you’re a London-based blogger, it may be worth checking out. I shall reserve commitment for the time being, as I can’t remember if I’m meant to be … Continue reading

September 20, 2005
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It would appear (via la Worstall) that those of you who contributed to my London bombs beer fund a couple of months back in preference to Ken Livingstone’s official Red Cross one made the right choice. Am I seriously more … Continue reading

September 20, 2005
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This BiasedBBC cross-post actually makes some very valid points. I may have to re-assess my opinion of Auntie.

September 20, 2005
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Look, sorry – I know everyone seems to expect that I’m a wishy-washy pinko liberal peacenik and stuff, but there’s only one way to describe this story – this is fucking cool! That’s what war should be all about – … Continue reading

September 18, 2005
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German elections: Dead heat?

Well, well, well. Down to the wire, no obvious majority, and suggestions even appearing that Schr�der and Merkel should team up and form a coalition – much like Labour teaming up with the Tories. Yet both wannabe Chancellors have claimed … Continue reading

September 17, 2005
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Note to anyone who cares (so that’d be no one, then) – the archives by topic are now slighly more navigable, having been divided by date. However, as they’re updated manually and I haven’t had the inclination recently, they’re a … Continue reading