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The Devil's Kitchen (Free subscription) | 28/07/2008
The Longrider talks about those morons at Plane Stupid . Worrying, though, the lack of security surrounding the PM. If some half-witted little shit-for-brains like Dan Glass can smear superglue over his sleeve, just think what could happen if a really determined attacker wanted to do him real harm, eh? Yeeeeeees, just think ... Anyway, see you all later: I'm off to buy a taser, some rope and a portable...
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Driive (Free subscription) | 26/07/2008
A British organization called Plane Stupid, best known for scaling parliament to protest the expansion of Heathrow airport, has staged another protest, this one involving a charity award recipient named Dan Glass, Gordon Brown and a little something known as super glue. Watch the super gluer extraordinaire interviewed on CNN here or read about it here . Glass, a member of Plane Stupid, wanted to get...
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Plonc (Free subscription) | 24/07/2008
Dan Glass, a member of Plane Stupid, was about to receive an award from the prime minister when he stuck out his superglued hand and touched his sleeve. Plane Stupid says Mr Glass, from north London, then "glued his hand" to Mr Brown's jacket as he shook his hand. But Downing Street said there had been "no stickiness of any significance". Read more at: BBC.UK Ripped from crossunder
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YubaNet.com (Free subscription) | 24/07/2008
Dan Glass, a 24 year old MSc student based in Scotland, gained access to the PM's official residence at 5pm this evening. He greeted Mr Brown and asked the Prime Minister why he and his ministers have refused to meet West London residents opposed to the construction of a third runway at Heathrow. He simultaneously put his super-glue covered hand onto Brown's polyester suit. When Brown went to turn...
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WayOdd (Free subscription) | 24/07/2008
A climate change activist stuck his hand smeared with superglue on to the sleeve of British Prime Minister Gordon Brown during their meeting Tuesday to protest the government's expansion of the country's premier airport. Dan Glass, 24, and a member of the campaign group Plane Stupid, committed the stunt inside Brown's office at 10 Downing Street while receiving an award for campaigners from the prime...
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Greenpeace UK blog (Free subscription) | 23/07/2008
Gordon Brown's been in some sticky situations over his Heathrow expansion policies but yesterday he found himself super-glued to the sticky hand of Plane Stupid activist Dan Glass. Strangely, Dan was invited inside Number 10 Downing Street to receive the Sheila McKechnie Award for campaigning against airport expansion. Given the opportunity to get inside the Fort Knox of Downing Street, Dan decided...
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Londonist (Free subscription) | 23/07/2008
Our Prime Minister got into a sticky situation with a protester. And with that, our obligation to use that godawful and obvious phrase is done. The stickiness in question is the Superglue applied to Gordon Brown's sleeve by Dan Glass, a member of the protest group Plane Stupid with which he was hoping to glue himself to our country's leader to encourage him to 'stick to promises.' Plane Stupid has...
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bog-brush (Free subscription) | 23/07/2008
During these turbulent economic times, Gordon Brown is keen for the country to stick by him. However, this probably wasn’t quite what he had in mind. Dan Glass, of the climate change pressure group Plane Stupid, today tried to superglue himself to the Prime Minister at a Downing Street reception. Idiot… should have tried to stick [...]
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newsjiffy (Free subscription) | 23/07/2008
Blast from the past here. Former USSU President Dan Glass,now doing an MsC in human ecology at Strathclyde University, glued his hand to Prime Minister Gordon Brown's sleeve to protest the expansion of Heathrow Airport. Glass is a member of Plane Stupid , a group that protests airport expansion and the impact of flying on the climate. Indymedia has audio of the events . He had been invited to Downing...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 23/07/2008
An environment campaigner tried to glue himself to Gordon Brown during a reception at 10 Downing Street yesterday. Dan Glass, 24, was protesting on behalf of the group Plane Stupid, which opposes the building of a third runway at Heathrow. After smuggling a small quantity of adhesive through security, Mr Glass applied it to his hands during the ceremony, at which his work as an activist was being...
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PooterGeek (Free subscription) | 23/07/2008
A campaigner against Heathrow Airport’s third runway has attempted to glue himself to Gordon Brown at a Downing Street reception. Dan Glass, a member of Plane Stupid, was about to receive an award from the prime minister when he stuck out his superglued hand and touched his sleeve. Plane Stupid says Mr Glass, from north London, then [...]