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Boatang & Demetriou

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• Author: kevin boatang
• Listed in: Political Newswires
• Tags: politics humour media satire analysis comment
• Added on: Sep 10th, 2007
• Country: United Kingdom
• Language: English

Two chaps writing comment and analysis of the politics and the media as well as a fair bit of satire directed at the same

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• The weirdness of racism rows in the Metropolitan Police

  Posted on Thursday August 28th, 2008 at 16:08 in ali dizaei, Culture, in the news..., institutional racism, life, media, metropolitan police, Police, race, racism, society, surrealist thoughts & random observations

  Today we have the latest BME person in the Met police of massive seniority getting all upset because he thinks he is being discriminated against on a grounds of race, and on a personal basis by Sir ian Blair. Tarique Ghaffur, the person in question, ...

• Private Eye is the best source for political news in the UK today

  Posted on Wednesday August 27th, 2008 at 15:29 in fleet street - pundits & parapets, ian hislop, journalism, media, peter cook, politics, private eye, random thoughts, satire

  It’s as simple as that. I read all of the four major UK broadsheet papers every day, and nothing beats the amazing Private Eye which comes out fortnightly and was set up by the anarchic genius Peter Cook, now edited by the sharp and comical Ian...

• Could the ultimate violence be the answer to a violent society?

  Posted on Monday August 25th, 2008 at 19:53 in crime, Crime and Punishment, Culture, ideas, life, people, philosphy, political philosophy, politics, politics and current affairs: lucky dip, punishment, random

  Britain is a warrior race of people. A violent people. Generalisation? Yes, so l’ll break it down a little more. The class structure is vaguely still in place. Most educated middle class people wouldn’t really say boo to a goose, but the ...

• Governments are like old sports cars; you can go for a spin but just don’t look under the bonnet

  Posted on Monday August 25th, 2008 at 18:21 in civil service, classic cars, Government, labour, labour party, political comment, politics, random thoughts, sports cars, surrealist thoughts & random observations

  An old prospective parliamentary candidate for a consituency in the South of England once told me, with the utmost ignorance and pomposity, that he relished reaching the Commons and eventually government, because it would all be quite simple - as the...

• People called him “Teflon Tony”, but it’s actually “Non-Stick” New Labour

  Posted on Monday August 25th, 2008 at 11:45 in alistair campbell, britain, Culture, gordon brown, ideas, labour, life, media, new labour, political comment, politics, politics and current affairs: lucky dip

  People began to adopt the tabloid tag of “Teflon Tony” for Blair, because it became starkly apparent that whatever mischief and impropriety he got up to, his ratings remained high and there was never any question contesting the fact that ...

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