Daily review 04/12/2019
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Media
Little’s Electoral Bill a curate’s egg – good in parts
I’ve always liked Punch magazine’s famous cartoon “True humility” where the curate assures his bishop noticing his bad egg that parts of it are excellent. Most discussion on Little’s Bill has focused on the bad bits regarding foreign donations. The good bit requires all political ads online to be attributed.
Protecting democracy
We need to normalise a political culture based on real relationships, where people can work through their beliefs and thinking about how they want society to be without being constantly bombarded with information and processes that are deeply anti-human.
Open mike 04/12/2019
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Daily review 03/12/2019
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Why some MPs should not tweet
National MP Joanne Hayes has provided a textbook example of the perils of Twitter.
Open mike 03/12/2019
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Daily review 02/12/2019
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Open mike 02/12/2019
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Open mike 01/12/2019
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Open mike 30/11/2019
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Daily review 29/11/2019
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Lefties on The Standard redux
A dedicated post on The Standard providing a discussion space for left-wing people only.
Open mike 29/11/2019
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Daily review 28/11/2019
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Open mike 28/11/2019
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Daily review 27/11/2019
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National’s Youth lauranorda rhetoric
National is proposing changes to the Youth Court system that show not only a disregard for working in the interests of young people but disturbingly show a complete lack of understanding about how the Youth Court works.
Open mike 27/11/2019
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Daily review 26/11/2019
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Open mike 26/11/2019
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Daily review 25/11/2019
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Open mike 25/11/2019
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Open mike 24/11/2019
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Sacha Baron Cohen – greatest propaganda machine in history
A must watch video of Sacha Baron Cohen where he has launched an all out assault on Facebook and Twitter and has called them “the greatest propaganda machine in history”.
Open mike 23/11/2019
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Daily review 22/11/2019
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Social Media – A force for good?
Nick Kelly on the role of social media in the UK election.
Are the UK media biased?
Nick Kelly on allegations of bias in the UK media.
Open mike 22/11/2019
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Daily review 21/11/2019
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Open mike 21/11/2019
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Daily review 20/11/2019
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Open mike 20/11/2019
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Daily review 19/11/2019
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Open mike 19/11/2019
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