Monthly Archives: March 2009

DOWN BY THE THAMES

Thanks to John Gray for reports of the Royal Docks by-election in Newham on March 26th. Good to see Labour’s candidate Steve Bradshaw constructing a campaign website. I will be down to campaign, I used to work in Newham so … Continue reading

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CZECHMATE TO GLENIS

 Great post by new European Parliamentary Labour Party leader Glenis Willmott about Vaclav Klaus’ speech to the European Parliament. Glenis has vast energy and in addition to all her new duties as Leader she has launched a blog. I am … Continue reading

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MORE BORIS BAD BEHAVIOUR

Third day in a row on Boris’ bad behaviour. Just received the bi-monthly report from my good friend John Biggs, London Assembly Member for City and East. In it he reports more bad behaviour from Boris Johnson: “Another Boris Moment … Continue reading

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WHY BNP SUPPORTERS TACTICALLY VOTE LIBERAL DEMOCRAT

OR ANOTHER TITLE - VOTE LABOUR TO HONOUR PRINCE ANDREW’S BIRTHDAY? The Guardian’s London blogger Dave Hill has covered the Lewisham Downham by-election under the thread Labour, Lewisham and the BNP here, here and asked me some questions here.  I had … Continue reading

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RACIST TORY BLOG ENTRY CAUSES ANGER IN BOLTON

Readers will remember that I blogged on the sexist Tory councillor in Nottingham who put up a calender with pictures of naked women in his council office. Well now I’ve just been told of THIS racist behaviour by Tory councillor Bob … Continue reading

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IAIN DALE – OPPOSING FOR OPPOSING’S SAKE?

Curious comment from Iain Dale on my post on Boris Johnson yesterday: “You clearly didn’t read the subsequent post which questioned whether the Conservative Party knew how to spell the word ‘opposition’.” I hadn’t –  here it is: “It’s Spelled … Continue reading

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RAPELAY GAME TO BE BANNED?

Good to see Keith Vaz MP calling for Rapelay to be banned following my previous posting. I qtotally agree as it still seems that it is being sold on Ebay. There are a lot of very offensive comments and opinions on … Continue reading

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BORIS JOHNSON – ECONOMICAL WITH THE ACTUALITY AGAIN

Now you would have thought that after contacting his friend Damien Green and trying to clear him whilst there was a Metropolitan Police inquiry, that Boris Johnson would be paying more attention to doing his job as Mayor of Lonndon … Continue reading

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LIBERAL DEMOCRAT TILL I DIE

I read Andrew Copson’s obituary of Harold Blackham founder of the British Humanist Association with great interest. I was discussing it with a Liberal Democrat friend who gave me an inspirational insight into Harold’s commitment to trying to make the world … Continue reading

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MOST RECENT TWEETS

06:14 Only 11 percent of MPs blog and less than 1 in 4 use social networking sites. Am I ahead of the game? # Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

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