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Women in the election – new podcast from The Pod Delusion
I’m podcasting again, this week with The Pod Delusion. My segment’s about women in the election. A lot of people have been seeing red about the ludicrous imbalance in the new government (and the old ones as well), including The F-Word, the Guardian, the Guardian again, and the Fawcett Society. In my bit, I get […]
The revolution will not be twitterised, apparently
May 7, 2010
The above statement may seem counterintuitive, even incorrect. Twitter sparkles with ideas, among all the links, gags, and TV commentary, and when people talk about politics, they talk of little else but change. So what the hell happened today? In my corner of Twitter, the pre-election talk was LibDems or bust. All sorts of people […]
Support Hope Not Hate in Barking – please donate or get down there
May 5, 2010
Two more days left until the election closes. Two more days of the thrilling yet sickening agony of not-knowing, knee deep in hashtags on Twitter. Or two more days to spend in Barking & Dagenham helping Hope Not Hate spread the word against the BNP, who are trying to take over the local council. I […]
Oh god who the hell shall I vote for?
May 1, 2010
I normally avoid current affairs blogging. There are so many experts, and ‘experts’, filling the air that I just can’t see how my opinion, scattered on the top with all the others like so many hundreds and thousands, is of any use to anyone. But I’m scared. It is childishly cynical to say ‘I don’t […]
May 14, 2010
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