Iain Dale accepts police caution for assault on anti-nukes protestor
by Stephen Tall on September 26, 2013
On Tuesday, Conservative blogger, publisher and LBC radio presenter Iain Dale hit the headlines when he took on anti-nukes protestor Stuart Holmes, who’d annoyed him by insistently trying to get in shot while ITV’s Daybreak programme interviewed his latest high-profile author, Damian McBride. (See Iain Dale unilaterally disarms anti-nukes protester in front of TV cameras.) […]
My recommended reading for today September 26, 2013
by Stephen Tall on September 26, 2013
Here’s today’s hand-picked selection that caught my interest… Ed Miliband’s speech: 5 thoughts on what it means for Labour, Tories, Lib Dems and the 2015 election “How would Tony Blair have done it?” Me y’day on how New Lab wd (…)
I wish I’d heard this graduation speech at mine
by Stephen Tall on September 26, 2013
All I got to hear when I graduated was about the importance of why the ceremony’s still in Latin. This bit of awesomeness from Tim Minchin is simpliciter mira (or something – I only got GCSE Latin).