I didn’t watch Obama’s inauguration this evening. Instead, I sat on the bus reading the coverage on Twitter. For some reason, reading all these excited 140-character messages about Obama bigging up the atheists and getting down with the gays (or possibly not) – interspersed with irrelevancies – reminded me quite a lot of this:
Month: January 2009
Introducing the Carnival on Modern Liberty (crosspost)
Another day, another crosspost. I will just add a link to this story about the Government attempting to stop the Welsh Assembly from publishing its own expenses – even if I had time to blog about this I couldn’t as words fail me. Much as I support the Convention on Modern Liberty, I am very… Continue reading Introducing the Carnival on Modern Liberty (crosspost)
URGENT – Help us to stop the plot to conceal MPs’ expenses (crosspost)
I have crossposted this message from here and would urge people to do the same. More to the point, I’d urge them to carry out the action – we only have until Thursday! Dear friend, Today I had intended to write to you to encourage you to take part in the Convention on Modern Liberty,… Continue reading URGENT – Help us to stop the plot to conceal MPs’ expenses (crosspost)