Top Stories and Blog Review – 9th Jan
Nationwide
UK e-mail law ‘attack on rights’
Banks warn Brown as rates hit 1.5%
Brown goes from boom to bust
Mixed-sex wards ‘blighting NHS’
International
U.N. calls for immediate Gaza truce
Israel accused of delaying medical aid
U.N. and Red Cross add to Gaza outcry
Fears of a Hezbollah attack on Israel subside
Indian newspaper publishes Mumbai evidence
U.S. inauguration may be security nightmare
DAILY BLOG REVIEW / by Aaron
Rumbold on how morons “don’t seem to realise that Mrs. Cohen from number twelve isn’t the head of the IDF.” Anti-Semitic attacks are on the rise. *sighs*
Septicisle, over at The Sun – Tabloid Lies, reports on The Current Bun’s most recent terror-spiked bullshit story.
Crooked Timber. Harry on mixing sport with politics. Very enjoyable read.
Scribo’s James Hooper is critiquing “Radical” Feminism. Brave. Be gentle, girls.
Mike Power points out that Indi columnist Mary Dejevsky is a tool. Agreed.
A Very Public Sociologist offers you a delicious choice between Neil Clark and Mad Mel. Goodie!
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Not a blog, but this article is very much worth a read.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7819984.stm
Cath Elliot has a good piece on the IUSW, GMB including how managers of escort agencies and punters are encouraged to join the International Union of Sex workers. Just a tad of conflicting interests?
http://toomuchtosayformyself.wordpress.com/2009/01/09/the-great-iusw-con/
Lee, so is Tim Worstall’s article on the same issue.
I hope you don’t mind if I shamelessly plug my look back at liberty in 2008: part one and part two.
Thanks Aaron.
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