I’ve blogged about this before and I’m sure I will again, but what is Nick Cohen’s problem with liberalism? He has never spelt it out beyond complaining that reality rarely meets the ideal, but that is true of all ideologies, and yet he returns to the subject again and again. This week, Kate Winslet’s Number… Continue reading The evils of liberalism
Month: May 2006
One Seat To Rule Them All
Simon Wright links to a cross-EU campaign that people of all political opinions can, surely, unite behind? A petition to scrap the monthly EU Parliament sojourn to Strasbourg. Having worked for an MEP, I know how disruptive this ridiculous system is, and quite how much unneccessary stress it causes. It is bad enough for MEPs… Continue reading One Seat To Rule Them All
Tom Watson and BUTT SEX
Comment spam is getting to be increasingly bizarre, with these two gems among the latest dross I’m having to delete: Tim suggests that what’s special about Tom Watson’s blog is that he’s the first politician to use a blog to tell us what he really thinks instead of just telling us what’s in his diary.… Continue reading Tom Watson and BUTT SEX