Capitalism : A Love Story (pt.2)
This is going to be huge. Apologies, Michael, for the typo in the previous post… A journalist called today to call me a typical “…Guardian-reading,...
Read this entry »Now I surely don’t need to explain my pro-American outlook, do I? If I do, it will have to wait for now because I thought I’d make...
Read this entry »Sorry about the radio silence gentle readers but real life and rocketing workloads have caused – you will have noticed – an absence...
Read this entry »They’ve really turned the farce levels up over at Tory HQ this week. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHjI8MfMxqE I’m told this is...
Read this entry »…it doesn’t go into the coffee at its Millbank HQ. A cup of coffee was probably deserved after agreeing to appear on such a late...
Read this entry »Goodbye, then, Michael and thank you for everything. Listening to the warm tributes being paid to Michael Foot today, I was reminded of two things....
Read this entry »Remarkable. It’s taken ten years to extract this admission. Every British taxpayer should now be asking “why?” Moreover, the...
Read this entry »Well…what is happening? The sharp tightening of the polls may or may not be concrete – but both red and blue seem to think that it...
Read this entry »This is going to be huge. Apologies, Michael, for the typo in the previous post… A journalist called today to call me a typical “…Guardian-reading,...
Read this entry »I’ve just had an e-mail exchange with someone I consider to be a ‘very big deal indeed’ who has agreed to appear on the podcast I do with Tom Harris...
Read this entry »No, not Dave and George this time, but the tv series. It was a great, great show but it really has gone awry. I’m watching, but I’m not enjoying. Can...
Read this entry »So I did catch some of the ‘Dave Show’ in highlighted form after the football on Sunday – a show so hastily put together that they didn’t...
Read this entry »…for the much trailed Tory leader’s speech without notes. Except, it doesn’t really. Wow. Imagine that. Without notes. Like most people in the...
Read this entry »Only a few weeks ago, the Tories slapstick man of the hour, George Osborne (you don’t see much of him these days), repeatedly invoked the spectre of the...
Read this entry »Great to meet Richard Curtis today – bit of a hero of mine through Blackadder and other alternative British comedy. All round good egg, progressive, visionary...
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