DAMAGED BY 42 DAYS

Nationwide
Labour’s Ian Gibson barred from standing again
First UK swine flu critical case
Labour’s day of resignation
Jobs threat as vanmaker rescue deal collapses

International
Obama aims to fix U.S. image in Muslim world
WHO considers raising pandemic level for flu
Man charged with murder of Tiller’s death
Netanyahu cites secret deal for more settlements

DAILY BLOG REVIEW / by Debi Linton

Rhythmaning would like it if the Lib Dems were honest in their use of graphics in their leaflets.

Martin Robbins calls the BBC out on publishing a bar chain’s promotional video as health and science news.

Liz Marcs on the importance of George Tiller’s work, and holding responsible the people creating the rhetoric that led to his murder.

In the wake of Tiller’s murder and another shooting of a transwoman in Memphis, Geopunk wonders if there can be a freedom of speech that doesn’t include incitement to murder.

Jess McCabe sums up UKIP’s misogyny.

P.Z. Myers is impressed by the dedication UK crop circle artists put into their work.

And finally, a number of blogs are participating in Silence is the Enemy, to raise awareness of the systematic abuse of women and girls in Liberia and globally. Here’s a list of all participating blogs, or you can browse through previous Netcasts

About the author
This is a guest post. Debi is a museum-based science communicator, who has a job now but is still working on her PhD. She blogs about a range of subjects at Advancing the Sum Total of Human Knowledge and Endeavour
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