• 10 Vote!

    This is CNN?

    Political Animal (subscribe) | 24/11/2009 | General

    THIS IS CNN'.... Trevor Francis, the communications director at the Republican National Committee, was forced out yesterday. A couple of hours later, the party announced that Alex Castellanos, a notorious Republican media consultant and CNN contributor, will take over as...
  • 3 Vote!

    Florence the Lap Cat of Patriarchy.

    Dante and the Lobster (subscribe) | 24/11/2009 | General

    There's no shortage of shit to roll your eyes over when it comes to pop music. For women hit-makers, all too often the themes revolve around being done wrong by a man; how they are the hottest women in the club or sexier than the competition; or how many luxury goods they have as a stand in for how valuable they themselves are. You find all the above compressed in the recent videos by Ms. Lopez, where...
  • 3 Vote!

    British Defense Secretary Blasts Obama For Dithering on Afghanistan

    Gateway Pundit (subscribe) | yesterday | International

    More Hope and Change… The Brits aren’t happy about Barack Obama’s dithering and waffling on Afghanistan either. The British Defense Secretary even blasted Obama this week in the press: The Brits blamed Obama for the decline in public support for the War in Afghanistan. The Telegraph reported: Bob Ainsworth, the defence secretary, has blamed Barack Obama and the [...]
  • 5 Vote!

    Just drop it ...

    COUNCILLOR ANDREW BURNS' REALLY BAD BLOG (subscribe) | 24/11/2009 | Politics

    I know I've said it before - and I do believe it - that the Nationalists best route out of the obvious 'referendum-conundrum' they've got themselves into, would simply be to 'park' their demand for outright Independence ... ... the First Minister, instead of launching a White Paper on a referendum vote next week, should stand up and say that the National Conversation (and very recent polls maybe?)...
  • 7 Vote!

    International front page changes

    BBC Blog - The Editors (subscribe) | 24/11/2009 | General

    Users of the international edition of the BBC News website will notice some changes to the front page today. We have increased the number of headlines under each of the section headings in the bottom half of the page, made the popular Business and Technology sections more prominent by adding pictures, and we have increased the number of featured items in the video area. Internationally, advertisements...
  • 7 Vote!

    One piece of advice for people joining Lib Dem Act

    Anders Hanson (subscribe) | yesterday | Politics

    The Liberal Democrats today launched Act, their new network for members and supporters website where you can interact with other members and get involved in groups set up within the party. It has the potential to transform how the party operates online, although we will have to see if it really takes off as these [...]
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