tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post6855153831317139535..comments2024-03-04T17:54:32.559+00:00Comments on Iain Dale's Diary: Guardian Reports Old News Shock!Iain Dalehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03270146219458384372noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-57412217393297868192010-08-29T14:14:00.788+01:002010-08-29T14:14:00.788+01:00"By moaning about it being old news, are you ..."By moaning about it being old news, are you accepting that the budget, overall, was regressive Iain?"<br /><br />The real question is why people use that left-wing dysphemism for fair, and seem to assume it's inherently bad!jas88https://www.blogger.com/profile/05563592458314214904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-22584331018454984012010-08-25T15:39:44.454+01:002010-08-25T15:39:44.454+01:00Financial Times carries the story today and says i...Financial Times carries the story today and says it is a new report - but for you and rabid readers who imagine a Guardian /BBC conspiracy the story figured large on Sky news late last night. Sky / Guardian conspiracy???John Babbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01644931643748819987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-40164212018448938552010-08-25T11:00:59.884+01:002010-08-25T11:00:59.884+01:00It's also on page three of the Times, the fron...It's also on page three of the Times, the front of the Telegraph and page 17 of the Mail. As all three are well-known organs of the extreme left, they also choose to ignore James Brown's earlier comments.P. Stablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09657721343030685167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-10287967284401383202010-08-25T10:39:46.105+01:002010-08-25T10:39:46.105+01:00A piece in Private Eye from many years ago, on a v...A piece in Private Eye from many years ago, on a visit to the Grauniad offices:<br /><br />Editor scrabbles under desk and discovers a rotting carrier pigeon, with a message attached to its leg.<br /><br />'Hold the front page: Mafeking is relieved!'Benhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02072015658089535103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-84962520396212414612010-08-25T10:33:48.785+01:002010-08-25T10:33:48.785+01:00Looking at the IFS publications page these appear ...Looking at the <a href="http://www.ifs.org.uk/publications/" rel="nofollow">IFS publications page</a> these appear to be <a href="http://www.ifs.org.uk/publications/5245" rel="nofollow">new</a> <a href="http://www.ifs.org.uk/publications/5246" rel="nofollow">reports</a>. They're both dated 25 August 2010.R Mutthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06713141284292015278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-49102176622620077132010-08-25T10:18:25.638+01:002010-08-25T10:18:25.638+01:00Strange that, with it being such old news, the min...Strange that, with it being such old news, the minister on Today this morning mounted a pathetic defence and John Redwood has felt the need to launch his own defence which ignores the IFS report altogether.<br /><br />By moaning about it being old news, are you accepting that the budget, overall, was regressive Iain?John Holmeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16192749850560027908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-55994458239880572752010-08-25T10:07:41.575+01:002010-08-25T10:07:41.575+01:00A report commissioned by the CPAG?
Should we be s...A report commissioned by the CPAG?<br /><br />Should we be surprised then at the outcome? These reports tell the commissioner what they want to hear.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-69235951957108183042010-08-25T09:56:44.772+01:002010-08-25T09:56:44.772+01:00Spooky how all this appears as the main story on t...Spooky how all this appears as the main story on the BBC news website today, too, and also with no mention, etc., etc. Are the BBC and the Guardian related, by any chance? I think we should be told.Prodicushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18024865482933469271noreply@blogger.com