Posts Tagged ‘The Guardian’

Phone hacking is a damn good idea, in my opinion

Dear Iain Dale,
Well done for spotting yet another attempt by journalists to infiltrate the Conservative Party yesterday.  For the third time in two years, a newspaper has attempted to plant a mole inside the party to gain access to inside information.  However, your conclusions about the evils of phone hacking and journalist infiltration might need [...]

Andy Coulson takes centre stage for all the wrong reasons

Dear Andy Coulson,
I have no idea how you’re going to feel as you wake up this morning.  The BBC and most newspapers are still running with the allegations of phone-tapping at the News of the World, although David Cameron openly gave you his support yesterday – making your job safe, for now at least.  The [...]

Black pots and kettles

Dear The Guardian,
And there was me naively thinking that you might try and give a balanced view of the Conservative Party conference – my mistake, evidently.  Your front page attack on David Cameron and his tax cut proposas, stating that they are “uncosted and unaffordable” was not only incorrect, but also laughably biased.
George Osborne has made it abundantly [...]