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EU Referendum The cult of the myth  
13:38 22-May-08   [Replies: 16, Views: 262]    By: Unnamed
As the price of oil hits new records [http://ukpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5iKEBTMzxBSFvq9R0MtZ7Zhx0yVRg]>, topping $135 a barrel, and the media is retailing alarmist stories [http://www.telegraph.c...
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EU Referendum The elephant lives, part 399  
11:12 22-May-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 33]    By: Unnamed
Continuing its "eyes wide shut" policy on European Union affairs, The Daily Telegraph [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2004444/MRI-scanners-to-be-examined-for-cancer-link.html]> breat...
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EU Referendum The poor little darlings  
08:02 22-May-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 38]    By: Unnamed
MEPs currently in Strasbourg for their monthly sessions are getting worried [http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2008/05/21/ap5035665.html]> about a French railway strike, which might make it difficult for...
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EU Referendum British Prime Minister Approaches The End  
04:57 22-May-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 36]    By: Tapestry
Andrew Gimson of The Telegraph (Pictured) is never short of a good phrase, but today his writing betrays a freshness, a tingle of excitement which he has done little to disguise. It's as if at last he...
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EU Referendum America Shames Herself  
00:49 22-May-08   [Replies: 7, Views: 97]    By: Tapestry
Cameron Munter, the US ambassador in Belgrade, said on Thursday that a Socialist-Radical-DSS-NS coalition would be "surprising" because that it "wouldn’t be in line with the people’s wi...
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EU Referendum Fauxtography revisited  
19:11 21-May-08   [Replies: 13, Views: 265]    By: Unnamed
From the academic who wrote this paper [http://eureferendum.blogspot.com/2007/06/framing.html]>, an exploration of the fauxtography phenomenon [http://acjournal.org/holdings/vol9/summer/articles/fauxt...
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EU Referendum Ceci n'est pas un complot  
15:05 21-May-08   [Replies: 14, Views: 250]    By: Unnamed
Business in the House is managed through “usual channels”, by agreement between the government and the opposition parties. None of these want to engage in a high profile debate about the <s>con...
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EU Referendum Will Gisela Stand If Gordon Falls?  
13:27 21-May-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 32]    By: Tapestry
You have to hand it to Birmingham MP Gisela Stuart. She tells it like it is. The media is full to the brim with articles and reports mentioning Gordon Brown's inability to provide leadership. But how ...
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EU Referendum The worst of all possible worlds  
13:03 21-May-08   [Replies: 13, Views: 281]    By: Unnamed
Irwin Stelzer stumbles on a profound truth in his column [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2008/05/21/do2102.xml]> today (or perhaps he knew it already). Writing about tax...
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EU Referendum Ron Paul: 'America Got It Wrong In Kosovo'  
10:06 21-May-08   [Replies: 4, Views: 68]    By: Tapestry
Ron Paul is the latest Congressman to go public in criticising America and the EU for backing Kosovan independence. The EU programme is indefinitely stalled as the handover from the UN has been succes...
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EU Referendum Tinkering at the margins  
23:05 20-May-08   [Replies: 9, Views: 162]    By: Unnamed
It would be nice to get away from agriculture for a while, but it is impossible to ignore yesterday’s publication of the commission’s proposals for further reforms [http://europa.eu/rapid/pressRelease...
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EU Referendum It's what isn't said that matters  
16:00 20-May-08   [Replies: 55, Views: 1097]    By: Unnamed
The much expected and somewhat overdue announcement on the go-ahead for the Navy's two "super" carriers was made today. According to The Times [http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/busin...
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EU Referendum Malign neglect  
13:34 20-May-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 96]    By: Unnamed
What seemed to be a new phrase burst into the linguistic currency last week, courtesy of Boy Miliband, currently our foreign secretary. He was referring to the Burmese ruling junta, coining the phras...
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EU Referendum Hmmm…  
08:19 20-May-08   [Replies: 9, Views: 332]    By: Unnamed
Nice to see someone else [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1020524/Sinister-secrets-dustbin-Nazis.html#comments]> say it: This is how Britain is now governed, through rules drawn up by Germa...
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EU Referendum Harman: Enemy of the Family  
12:40 19-May-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 62]    By: Unnamed
Lemon-sucking Harpy Harriet Harperson spent a cheery ten minutes on the rack yesterday as Jon Sopel, who would normally give a fellow lefty a free shy at the coconuts, discovered the joys of pig-stick...
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EU Referendum Understanding, not grandstanding  
08:49 19-May-08   [Replies: 8, Views: 269]    By: Unnamed
As with the EU, the United Nations likes nothing better than a crisis, the dynamic of the “beneficial crisis” creating ideal opportunities for increasing power, influence and cash. It should come a...
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EU Referendum The erosion of power  
22:37 18-May-08   [Replies: 1, Views: 162]    By: Unnamed
Keith Johnson in the Wall Street Journal blog [http://blogs.wsj.com/environmentalcapital/2008/05/16/chain-reaction-why-british-energy-is-the-nuclear-prize/?mod=WSJBlog/trackback/]> makes some useful o...
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EU Referendum It's not cricket!  
20:50 18-May-08   [Replies: 5, Views: 225]    By: Unnamed
There are those in this nation of ours who believe that the game of cricket forms a central part of our identity and our way of life. Booker happens to be one of those people, hence a robust piece ...
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EU Referendum Rogues' Gallery  
16:22 18-May-08   [Replies: 3, Views: 221]    By: Unnamed
The News of the World [http://www.newsoftheworld.co.uk/1805_brussels_exposed.shtml]> is back on the case of the errant MEPs today – and what a vile lot they are. In a series of stories, the paper f...
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EU Referendum The real morons  
12:52 18-May-08   [Replies: 3, Views: 215]    By: Unnamed
In the days when national newspapers had agricultural correspondents and still took a vague interest in events outside the Westminster bubble, the main story retailed by Booker in his column today [ht...
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EU Referendum Serbian Eurovision Misfires  
12:51 18-May-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 61]    By: Tapestry
I wonder how many months will be allowed to pass before the EU, the BBC and the western media in general finds itself able to admit that the EU's Kosovo project and the EU's Serbia project are both in...
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EU Referendum Cherie & Gordon Trash Smuggo's 'Legacy'  
08:36 18-May-08   [Replies: 1, Views: 90]    By: Unnamed
Thursday may well see McStalin with nothing more to do than contemplate his ‘legacy’. Smuggo had the best part of six months to prance around furiously daubing everything he could with ‘Brasso’ in a v...
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EU Referendum A political crisis  
00:15 18-May-08   [Replies: 7, Views: 275]    By: Unnamed
The "global food crisis" has afforded no end of opportunities for just about anyone with an axe to grind (not least this blog) to air their reasons as to why the world is running out of food...
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EU Referendum The silence of the "colleagues"  
16:02 17-May-08   [Replies: 14, Views: 502]    By: Unnamed
An extraordinary situation is developing in Italy, reported by The Times [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article3940192.ece]> and others. Writes this paper: “Gypsy shanty towns bu...
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EU Referendum Global warming - Swedish style!  
15:59 17-May-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 184]    By: Unnamed
"15 centimeter snö i Hälsingland," the report says [http://www.dn.se/DNet/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=147&a=770751]> - and it's still snowing today. That's six inches, in real money! View ful...
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