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chickyog
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Anti-terror laws: moving on
So, 42 days is no more but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t still be worried about the dog’s breakfast that...
 
chickyog
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42 days: stick a fork in it…
…it’s done. Victory:Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has told MPs that plans to extend terror detention to 42 days will...
 
chickyog
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42 days: stick a fork in it…
…it’s done. Victory:Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has told MPs that plans to extend terror detention to 42 days will...
 
chickyog
chickyog posted a blog entry
Meanwhile, the rest of us were getting on with being skint
I’m sorry to harp on about this but when Gordon Brown says something like this:“For savers, for small businesses,...
 
chickyog
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Meanwhile, the rest of us were getting on with being skint
I’m sorry to harp on about this but when Gordon Brown says something like this:“For savers, for small businesses,...
 
chickyog
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Peter Mandelson: always an absolute arse
He really does need to have a word with himself…The Business Secretary told The Times last night: “I have decided to...
1 day ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
chickyog
chickyog posted a blog entry
Peter Mandelson: always an absolute arse
He really does need to have a word with himself…The Business Secretary told The Times last night: “I have decided to...
1 day ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
chickyog
chickyog posted a blog entry
Sod BUPA
It looks like all those billions New Labour poured into the NHS are beginning to pay off. Just look how they looked after Peter...
6 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
chickyog
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Sod BUPA
It looks like all those billions New Labour poured into the NHS are beginning to pay off. Just look how they looked after Peter...
6 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
Harry Hook
Harry Hook posted a blog entry
Brown appoints Shergar to the Comeback Cabinet
Shergar said he had been surprised to be offered the job. "I took some time to say yes, but in the end I thought it was the...
 
gadfly
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Portfolios and kisses
Last week’s cabinet reshuffle marked a return to the good, old days of the Blair regime, the allocation of government jobs...
 
chickyog
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Alastair Campbell: won’t somebody think of the children?
Un-bloody-believable:Alastair Campbell is to lecture university students on the Tony Blair years.Do we have a law against...
7 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
chickyog
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Alastair Campbell: won’t somebody think of the children?
Un-bloody-believable:Alastair Campbell is to lecture university students on the Tony Blair years.Do we have a law against...
7 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
chickyog
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New Labour: let’s party like it’s 1997
There’s a real 1997 vibe in the air what with disgraced ex-ministers and war criminals welcomed back into the club with...
7 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
chickyog
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New Labour: let’s party like it’s 1997
There’s a real 1997 vibe in the air what with disgraced ex-ministers and war criminals welcomed back into the club with...
7 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
chickyog
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Alastair Campbell: was Vernon Kay busy?
Look who’s back. Alastair Campbell, blood still dripping from his hands returns once more to stink up British politics...
7 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
chickyog
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Alastair Campbell: was Vernon Kay busy?
Look who’s back. Alastair Campbell, blood still dripping from his hands returns once more to stink up British politics...
7 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
chickyog
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42 Days: going… going…
Gone?Gordon Brown has been warned not to force through plans to allow terror suspects to be held for up to 42 days before...
 
chickyog
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42 Days: going… going…
Gone?Gordon Brown has been warned not to force through plans to allow terror suspects to be held for up to 42 days before...
 
chickyog
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Mandelson: setting a thief to catch a thief?
Or is ‘poacher turned gamekeeper’ the cliché we’re looking for here? I only ask because Mandelson’s...
9 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
chickyog
chickyog posted a blog entry
Mandelson: setting a thief to catch a thief?
Or is ‘poacher turned gamekeeper’ the cliché we’re looking for here? I only ask because Mandelson’s...
9 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
robertsharp
robertsharp posted a blog entry
The Wrong Target?
The 2010 and 2020 poverty targets now represent distinct visions of how to tackle child poverty.
9 days ago Robert Sharp | Topics: London, New Labour, Politics
 
Nadeem Azam
Nadeem Azam posted a blog entry
The Credit Crunch Comes to London
Asad Alex Yawar is a London-based lawyer and writer who I first met in the mid-1990s when we were both journalists on a...
 
<em>lisa.valentine</em>
lisa.valentine posted a blog entry
TextHelp and Cherie Blair
Yesterday was an interesting one.  During the day as well as getting my car fixed (ouch!) I was at Accrington and Rossendale...
 
Arden Forester
Arden Forester posted a blog entry
Mandelson's comeback causes outrage
As it sinks in, the shock of knowing that Peter Mandelson is back in the cabinet, we are all taking stock. The poor wretches in...
 
chickyog
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Mandelson: party like it’s 1939
The Guardian’s Martin Kettle buffs himself to a shine over the return of Peter Mandelson with the strangest of...
10 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
chickyog
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Mandelson: party like it’s 1939
The Guardian’s Martin Kettle buffs himself to a shine over the return of Peter Mandelson with the strangest of...
10 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
chickyog
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Peter Mandelson: was Darth Vader busy?
Hello again Peter Mandelson. If the Prime Minister wants to invite back a divisive, conniving, back-stabbing, money-loving,...
11 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
chickyog
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Peter Mandelson: was Darth Vader busy?
Hello again Peter Mandelson. If the Prime Minister wants to invite back a divisive, conniving, back-stabbing, money-loving,...
11 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
chickyog
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Politicising the Police
“It is a very black day for the constitutional position around policing,” said a Whitehall ’source’...
11 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour, Tories, UK politics
 
chickyog
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Politicising the Police
“It is a very black day for the constitutional position around policing,” said a Whitehall ’source’...
11 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour, Tories, UK politics
 
chickyog
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On novices
A thought occurs about this ‘novice’ tag that’s being bandied about. In his conference speech Gordon Brown...
13 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
chickyog
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On novices
A thought occurs about this ‘novice’ tag that’s being bandied about. In his conference speech Gordon Brown...
13 days ago Chicken Yoghurt | Topics: New Labour
 
Tom Papworth
Tom Papworth posted a blog entry
The Revolutionary Conservative Party and other oxymorons
There is and have always been concern within the Liberal Democrats that we are not as liberal as we ought to be; that our party...
 
Arden Forester
Arden Forester posted a blog entry
Ed Balls in Nazi uniform shocker!
We all knew New Labour was sleazy. Perhaps their constant denigration of the Tories in 1997 was just a ruse to hide their own...
 
Arden Forester
Arden Forester posted a blog entry
Harriet Harman - the kind of girl your father warned you of!
Harriet Harman has some cheek. She is the prim and proper daughter of radical upper class types, who has spent a lifetime...
 
WatTyler
WatTyler posted a blog entry
We're Labour - We Burn Your Money
He forgot to mention this oneYesterday, the PM listed the key achievements of the Labour government. Well, he actually told us...
 
Arden Forester
Arden Forester posted a blog entry
Hazel Blears armed with shears?
Hazel Blears has been talking a lot to Dominic Lawson. He's very good at listening. And then writing down all he's heard!...
 
David
David posted a blog entry
Paul Flynn Is A Cock (Part Seventeen)
My postings are a little lighter than usual due to a heavy work schedule and crappy broadband at home but in my absence it's...
 
David
David posted a blog entry
Fantasy Money
Lucky old Labour.Even when they've managed to create one of the most unpopular administrations in recent history they're...
 
gadfly
gadfly posted a blog entry
New Labour rondo
We are no longer in touch with the government. They are no longer governing; they are plotting, fighting the plotters or...
 
john m
john m posted a blog entry
Coming Soon ... A New Prime Minister
It looks like the end for Big Gordy, the big clunking fist. The self destruction of New Labour continues apace. Scotland...
 
Man_in_a_Shed
Man_in_a_Shed posted a blog entry
"He has been our worst Prime Minister ever - both in respects of the nation and the party"
This is brutal, but realistic self criticism just posted on Labour Home. Couldn't disagree with a word of it - except I think...