Monthly Archives: May 2011
Match of the Day: it’s Getting Worse
Another Saturday night, another set of boring-but-expensive black shirts, unblinking eyes and clichés galore. Alexander Netherton brilliantly described it as like a venereal disease: “Match of the Day is like herpes, there are periods of respite but you can never truly … Continue reading
Curing Injunctionitis
It takes a heart of stone not to at least be curious about who the married celebrity that had an affair with his ex-wife after remarrying might be. This might be why the injunction debate that got the press into … Continue reading
Let’s AV It
Being not a celtic troublemaker means I’ve only ever been asked for my democratic opinion through public plebiscite on one occasion before. And how embarrassingly wrong I was to reject the entirely inevitable collective response to an increasingly globalised world. … Continue reading
Reports of LibDemageddon are Greatly Exaggerated
Local election week and there’s a default assumption playing in the media that the Liberal Democrats will take a battering in the local, Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly elections on Thursday. In the right-wing press the Lib Dems are loathed … Continue reading
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