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"It has been the misfortune of this age, that everything is to be discussed, as if the constitution of our country were to be always a subject rather of altercation than enjoyment." - Edmund Burke anticipates the Neverendum

Thursday, August 31, 2006

Potentially illiberal

Blair's at it again - announcing yet another crackdown (we need a crackdown on the number of crackdowns, in my view). This time he's...

Wednesday, August 30, 2006

The lessons of Versailles

In the context of the relationship between foreign policy and terrorism, Norm refers to an article that used the historical example of the ...

Tuesday, August 29, 2006

New York Times article blocked

For UK readers , that is, for fear that this would be prejudicial to the forthcoming trial of those charged with the recent alleged plot to ...

New bouncy castle for Sheridan

Ok, a new political party : "Tommy Sheridan has distanced himself further from the Scottish Socialist Party by announcing details of a ...

Monday, August 28, 2006

Rolling your own at the Rolling Stones

Like many of Glasgow's elderly community, I could be found at the Stones gig at Hampden on Friday. It's more an exercise in nostalgi...

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