Stephen Tall

Here’s some of the articles that have caught my attention in the past couple of days…

• #Tip: the big list of headline formulas for the web | Editors Blog | Journalism.co.uk
  How to craft the perfect headline. Includes #QTWTAIN: http://bit.ly/1trkRu0
• A small Summer for politics | Hopi Sen
  Damn. I was going to write about the smallness of current British politics. But Hopi Sen got there first and better. http://bit.ly/1pkwUJA
• Statement from Lord Rennard
  Strangely Rennard’s statement doesn’t mention his apology nor the QC finding his accusers’ evidence broadly credible http://bit.ly/XCfuxD
• Daniel Finkelstein: For most of my life, antisemitism was not an issue. Now it is | The Times
  Searing stuff from Danny Finkelstein: “For most of my life, antisemitism was not an issue. Now it is” http://thetim.es/1pfJZnm
• To put the railways back on track we must first rip out the waste – Telegraph
  Very useful ‘Beyond London/SE’ perspective from @AllisterHeath on the need for true railway competition http://bit.ly/1uY5mNb
• Do political parties make any difference? | Alex's Archives
  Fascinating & important from @ShodanAlexM: “Do political parties make any difference?” – immigration case study http://bit.ly/1pfyPz6
• miss_s_b | Public Statement on the Readmittance of Lord Rennard to the Liberal Democrats
  “I am not a court of law” Impressive response from Jennie Rigg to the Rennard fiasco http://bit.ly/1z2FEol
• Liberal Democrat Blog of the Year: shortlists and winners | Mark Pack
  A niche historical entry this > Liberal Democrat Blog of the Year: shortlists and winners | Mark Pack http://bit.ly/1titMip
• The Lord Rennard fiasco is a political foul-up that could only happen to the Lib Dems – Telegraph Blogs
  Kudos to @jameskirkup for being only political journo to offer an insightful analysis re Rennard & the Lib Dems http://bit.ly/1viXP92