Is that it?
So I did catch some of the ‘Dave Show’ in highlighted form after the football on Sunday – a show so hastily put together that they didn’t...
Read this entry »Articles written by Jamie Reed (Lab)
Wherever the BBC licence fee goes…
…it doesn’t go into the coffee at its Millbank HQ. A cup of coffee was probably deserved after agreeing to appear on such a late...
Read this entry »Last of his kind?
Goodbye, then, Michael and thank you for everything. Listening to the warm tributes being paid to Michael Foot today, I was reminded of two things....
Read this entry »The Billionaire from Belize…
Remarkable. It’s taken ten years to extract this admission. Every British taxpayer should now be asking “why?” Moreover, the...
Read this entry »The Truth about those Polls…
Well…what is happening? The sharp tightening of the polls may or may not be concrete – but both red and blue seem to think that it...
Read this entry »Capitalism : A Love Story (pt.2)
This is going to be huge. Apologies, Michael, for the typo in the previous post… A journalist called today to call me a typical “…Guardian-reading,...
Read this entry »Unbelievable…
I’ve just had an e-mail exchange with someone I consider to be a ‘very big deal indeed’ who has agreed to appear on the podcast...
Read this entry »Lost
No, not Dave and George this time, but the tv series. It was a great, great show but it really has gone awry. I’m watching, but I’m...
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A nation waits…
…for the much trailed Tory leader’s speech without notes. Except, it doesn’t really. Wow. Imagine that. Without notes. Like most people in the...
Read this entry »IMF: Don’t cut now
Only a few weeks ago, the Tories slapstick man of the hour, George Osborne (you don’t see much of him these days), repeatedly invoked the spectre of the IMF...
Read this entry »Men of Sherwood March on Westminster
Great to meet Richard Curtis today – bit of a hero of mine through Blackadder and other alternative British comedy. All round good egg, progressive, visionary...
Read this entry »Relegation form
Well there you have it, the question was something like “my constituents never received a share of the bankers’ bonuses but they paid to bail out...
Read this entry »No.1 at PMQs
What a treat. No.1 at PMQs again tomorrow. The ballot has again shone kindly upon me. What will I ask? I don’t know yet – I have plenty of possibilities,...
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