Jonathan Calder points us to a fascinatingly revealing quote from Gideon Osborne: “Of course we want a very dynamic and successful City of London. But Britain cannot just be the City of London and then 50-odd million people living off the back of those who work in financial services.” This line has clearly been carefully… Continue reading Gideonics
Month: August 2007
Ah! That delicate frisson of A-level result lesbionics!
I’ve just realised that its taken me until 4pm on A-level results day before seeing my first A-level result blonde (on the front cover of the Evening Standard). A quick skip around the news websites: The BBC has four multi-ethnic girls jumping for joy. Only one of them, however, might be blonde (hard to tell).… Continue reading Ah! That delicate frisson of A-level result lesbionics!
Racist or clown?
Just a bit of housekeeping from my appearance on 18DS’ Vox Politix on Monday (it’s still available to view at the moment), to follow up on an issue that has been bugging me. Caroline Hunt took great exception to my reference to the various attacks that have been made about Boris Johnson’s views on black… Continue reading Racist or clown?