Category Archives: The Political Weblog Movement
Guardian readers display a lack of interest… and not a little hostility
Max, 19, hits the road. Web users, of varied age, hit Max. (via) Check the comments. It’s his first day out and it’s all over. UPDATE (18 Feb) – Get your Monday-morning update, people.
Half-Time Special: Act IV (LOLCAT: SOCPA)
[Note: If you do not know what LOLCAT is, click here to find out.] [Note: If you do not know what SOCPA is, click here to find out.] About a week ago, I submitted a big pile of forms applying … Continue reading
Half-Time Special: Act III (Nick and Elroy and a regrettable incident from their past)
You may recall Nick and Elroy appearing to defend Mr Secret Agent Man on an alternative and rather NSFW version of this Newsnight appearance. These chaps found their way out of a box during an attic-clearing process last year, and … Continue reading
Some comments are more equal than others
Garry Smith encounters some difficulty when submitting a comment to the Sun website. The Mail website is just as bad, if not worse. One can only wonder how these jokers got the idea that comment manipulation and censorship was in … Continue reading
Half-Time Special: Act II (Anne Milton and David Cameron performing a jig and shuffle for your amusement)
First of all, let’s have a look at the sentiments expressed by our main performers on the subject of MP’s expenses: “I believe the public are right to demand more transparency and openness when it comes to MPs staff, pay, … Continue reading
Half-Time Special: Act I (a belly dancer speaks about human rights)
Most of you know Craig Murray by now, but you might not know too much about his lovely missus, Nadira. It would be a pity if this state of affairs were allowed to continue, so without further delay allow me … Continue reading
The half-time match report (with Nick and Elroy)
Well, there it is, Elroy. The half-time whistle has just blown, and the players are clearing the field for what promises to be a spectacular half-time show. The official line-up is largely under wraps, but I’ve heard that we can … Continue reading
These right-wing pseudo-bloggers don’t know what they’re on about
B3ta asks the question: “Have you been stalked? Or have you done the stalking?” The best answer is right here. Meanwhile (just in case you missed the update) Greer has graciously decided to completely fail to answer my question. Again.
FFS, Iain… grow up!
Iain Dale is *still* refusing to confirm or deny that he himself posted this comment on Gavin Whenman’s weblog. He won’t answer my emails (he’ll probably bitch about the number of emails I sent him, ignoring the fact that there … Continue reading
Greer update
I recently put this to Shane Greer: You did not merely express an opinion, you billed me as a ‘psycho reader’, dismissed every concern I might have about conduct in the blogosphere as an invention of a hate-filled mind, declared … Continue reading
