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European Elections 2009
Are these elections relevant? Will anyone care?
David Cameron is trying to use these as a platform to call for a general election in the UK, will the results of these european elections indicate the mood of the country or will people just be reacting to current issues which they will forget further down the line?
A remarkable [...]
Oops
Just in case the news is being suppressed in the UK: the BBC quote of the day about GB’s blusher is only the tip of the story. According to continental sources, the bag lost by Brown’s aide contained the full spin briefing for his defence against the Telegraph, who are trying to get their hands [...]
Car Trouble
Whipped butter is a strange thing. Doesn’t really have enough consistency to be absorbed into the toast in the correct manner and therefore makes for a disappointing breakfast experience. But that is not the issue. It was, however, over breakfast that I was reading in the Toronto Globe and Mail that Chrysler’s bankruptcy protection plan [...]
The Crash Course
A good place to start understanding some of the underlying reasons for the current mess (explained in good old laymans terms) is here-
http://www.chrismartenson.com/crashcourse
Takes a couple of hours to go through the whole thing but it is well worth the time.
My issues with the media
“In a society which finds spoon fed porn on freeview TV along with a 24 hour shopping channel and quiz call and casino TV and routine stylised violence acceptable it (the real world) does not shock or motivate. The REAL world can not compete for our attention amidst all the distractions which are very appealing [...]
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