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Jack Yan

Jack Yan posted I can imagine Two Jags calling Brown a ‘Jock’ | Jul 17, 2008

Another brilliant Eggtoon from Andy Wyatt: this time about Labour’s politics during the Blair era, in the style of South Park. I think it’s funnier than the Windsors one I posted earlier tonight, though the death of Robin Cook in the cartoon might be considered bad taste given that the man has...

Missus H.

Missus H. posted Some thoughts on a few literary things | Jul 13, 2008

I was chatting away with my mum this week, and we got onto the subject of how the British PM had likened himself to Heathcliff. My mum summed it up as ""Fantastic, we're being governed by a fictional character from a Yorkshire farming ghetto". I don't quite get why Gordon would go for Heathcliff....

Edward Gregson-Williams

Edward Gregson-Williams posted Whose British Civil Liberties? | Jun 14, 2008

On Wednesday 11th June, Britain witnessed a deeply shallow act from the Conservative party. All but one MP (Ann Widdicombe) voted against Gordon Brown’s 42 day detention without trial bill in the Commons. Call me a cynic, but I find it hard to believe 99% of the Conservative party in the Commons...

Sandie Seward

Sandie Seward posted Forty Two Days. (News Opinion). | Jun 12, 2008

I felt really ill last night after I had watched the result of the vote from the House of Commons, so ill in fact, that I was in bed before Midnight! This from a person who normally goes to bed around Three a.m. I am thinking about the far wider implications regarding this issue. Forty two days is a...