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Month: November 2007

  • Vince Cable flutters his eyelashes at Bruce Forsyth

    On GMTV this Sunday, Vince Cable will declare his ambition to appear on Strictly Come Dancing: Steve Richards: …as many of the newspapers have commented in recent days, you enjoy a bit of the ballroom dancing. Are you watching Strictly Come Dancing? Vince Cable: I watch it religiously… Steve Richards: I thought you did! Vince…

  • More PRS balls

    As a follow up to my blog post a couple of weeks ago, ‘Ron‘ from Linksway Hotel has written the following: I have just been contacted by this society and been advised that I need to pay some £1800 per annum for hotel guests to view and listen to music in their rooms. We pay…

  • Nicolas Blincoe demoted by Guardian

    Nicolas Blincoe’s profile on Comment is Free used to describe him as a “volunteer advisor to Nick Clegg’s leadership campaign”. It now reads: Nicholas Blincoe is an author, critic and screenwriter. He is a former advisor to Nick Clegg MP.

  • Vince Cable’s sharp elbows

    See if you can spot the remarkable thing about this BBC News story: Discs ‘worth £1.5bn’ to criminals Two missing computer discs containing the personal details of 25 million people could be worth up to £1.5bn to criminals, say the Lib Dems. Acting leader Vincent Cable told MPs an “enormous amount” was still at stake,…

  • Richard Allan on Nicolas Blincoe

    I got this message from Richard Allan, Nick Clegg’s campaign manager, today: Dear James, A little earlier this afternoon, my attention was drawn to an article by Nicholas Blincoe on the CommentIsFree website. I have not met Nicholas before and he is not a part of the Nick Clegg Campaign Team. I understand that he…