The final issue of Paul Cornell’s Captain Britain and MI13 hit the shelves this week. I came to this series late – just in time for the final storyline in fact – but I’ve bought the first two published collections, as well as Cornell’s “prequel” Wisdom. I really liked this series and appreciated Cornell’s agenda… Continue reading True Brit (Captain Britain and MI13 Spoilers)
Month: July 2009
Nick Clegg’s far, far, far, far, far, farce over tuition fees
Oh God. Here we go again. Remember all that nonsense last year when Nick Clegg started claiming that the Lib Dems were about to unveil a package of £20 bn of cuts – the “vast bulk” of which was to be passed on in the form of tax cuts? Remember how, after an ugly row… Continue reading Nick Clegg’s far, far, far, far, far, farce over tuition fees
The BBC, Jo Swinson, and a bloody great big stone wall
To recap, readers may recall that, two months ago (it really was that long), I got my knickers in a twist over an article in the Telegraph about Jo Swinson MP and her expenses. I – and others – complained to the Telegraph – as well as the Guardian and the BBC. We got a… Continue reading The BBC, Jo Swinson, and a bloody great big stone wall