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• Andrew Robb – ready to reflect on the past?

  
  Andrew Bartlett — Authority: 545
  When Andrew Robb announced that he was stepping down from front bench in order to deal with long-standing depression, he received an appropriately sympathetic public response and praise for his willingness to speak out about a widely stigmatised medical condition. But well enough to join the fray of a particularly ...
  2 hours ago

• Switzerland risks Muslim backlash after minarets vote

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  The legally-binding referendum result had not been widely expected and was a huge embarrassment for the neutral government in Switzerland. In the run-up to the vote it had warned that a ban would "serve the interests of extremist circles" and damage economic ties with Muslim states. Anti-immigrant right-wing populists ...
  4 hours ago

• Nick Griffin stands alone over dodgy climate change science

  
  Kirklees Unity Exposing the Far Right — Authority: 138
  . The British National party says its leader Nick Griffin, who denies the existence of global warming, will "be the only politician prepared to say that the science is somewhat dodgy" when joins a European parliament delegation to the UN climate change conference in Copenhagen. The BNP said: "It is a global ...
  6 hours ago

• Holocaust looted art bill will allow de-acessioning of some artefacts

  
  Elginism — Authority: 127
  More coverage of Andrew Dismore’s bill to allow museums to over-ride their governing charters & return artefacts looted during the Nazi era. From: Hendon & Finchley Times Looted artwork from the Second World War could be returned under new bill tabled by Hendon MP Andrew Dismore 12:31pm Tuesday 10th ...
  7 hours ago

• Sir Paul McCartney urges meat-free day to cut CO2

  
  Blowing Our Tax Dollars on Wind Farms — Authority: 415
  Editor: Another elitist piece of garbage telling the rest of us how to live. Piss off McCartney! Until you sell off all your homes and move into a small house – shut your pie hole. Besides, you can’t be all that bright if you got sucked into the fraud called “MMGW” You are part of the problem not the ...
  8 hours ago

• I fear there will be no Buttiglione in 2009

  
  Jon Worth — Authority: 523
  Rocco Buttiglione - CC / Flickr Back in the autumn of 2004 I was working in London. It was a year or so before I even started this blog and I was working as a civil servant on EU energy policy. News reached us that a controversial Italian nominee to the European Commission, Rocco Buttiglione , had caused a fuss in ...
  9 hours ago

• Nick Griffin to represent Europe at Copenhagen Climate Change Summit

  
  The Final Redoubt — Authority: 440
  Posted yesterday ... The far-right politician, who denies the existence of global warming, will represent the environmental committee of the European parliament, to which he was elected in June. He will be one of 15 representatives chosen to speak on behalf of the EU at the summit in Copenhagen, and is ...
  11 hours ago

• Switzerland Takes Stand Against Islamic Colonisation

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 612
  The voters of Switzerland have taken a daring and dramatic stand against the Islamic colonisation of their country by supporting a ban on the further building of minarets. A national referendum completed today in Switzerland produced a 57 percent yes vote in favour of the ban, proposed by the Swiss People’s Party ...
  11 hours ago

• Iran earmarks $20 million to support terror groups opposing West(Obamas 900 mill not enough)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  Irans parliament passed a law on Sunday earmarking $20 million to support terror groups opposing the West and investigate alleged US and British plots against the Islamic republic. The text of the legislation says the money is to "support progressive currents that resist illegal activities by by the governments of the ...
  11 hours ago

• Climate Change – British National Party Environment Policy

  
  Cllr. Martyn Findley (BNP) — Authority: 129
  I could not help but smile when I saw the front page of today’s Observer newspaper while picking up diesel at a local garage. “Climate change denier Nick Griffin to represent EU at Copenhagen”, screams the headline. I had to have a quick read.  Not wishing to encourage the newspaper proprietors who ...
  13 hours ago

• Memo to file

  
  labradore — Authority: 431
  The next time Himself whines — say, in His impending year-end interviews — about the long days and the many files to juggle, and tries to guilt-trip you with the canard about how He doesnt get paid, remember this. From the Ministry of Truth (Provincial) this morning: House of Assembly Resumes Tomorrow ...
  14 hours ago

• Swiss Minarets

  
  talkturkey — Authority: 112
  Swiss watches are known for their precision. But this latest news from neutral Switzerland is more like swiss cheese, full of holes. Switzerland put to a referendum whether the countrys 300,000 or so Muslims can build minarets for their mosques. And with a population of 7.5 million, as well as inflammatory posters ...
  14 hours ago

• Rakia Named After Hero Prime Minister Foils Rakia Tax

  
  The Rakia Site — Authority: 121
  I must say I am not surprised at all by this accolade put on Bulagrias recently elected Prime Minister. Boyko Borisov is now not only the number one man here but a Bulgarian cult hero for this, I did warn you on a previous post about Bulgarias number one rakia fan . I would be surprised if he is nominated as a ...
  14 hours ago

• President GMA’s Great Moves

  
  Blog For Noob Dot Com | Noob Blogger — Authority: 125
  The reason Gloria Arroyo’s running for Congress is that she is aiming for a powerful office for her harassment after she has stepped out of office and is stripped of immunity. Her political comeback via Congress is to revive Charter Change which still very much alive in GMA’s mind. She may make these moves: 1. ...
  14 hours ago

• British angry at far-right leader’s choice for climate summit

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  London, Nov 29 (IANS) Politicians and scientists have expressed outrage after the leader of the far-right British National Party (BNP) was selected to represent the European Parliament at the UN climate summit in Copenhagen next week.Nick Griffin, who last week described climate change campaigners as “cranks”, ...
  17 hours ago

• Bill to bar favours to doctors from pharma companies: Azad

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Kolkata, Nov 29 (IANS) To clamp down on medicos favouring particular pharmaceutical companies while prescribing medicines, the union health ministry will soon table a bill in parliament, barring doctors of state-run hospitals from taking favours like foreign trips and gifts from pharma majors.“We receive complaints ...
  17 hours ago

• Copenhagen Climate Revolution

  
  Bleeding edge blog — Authority: 131
  The Copenhagen Climate Revolution  is on. CCR for those of you in the know… Is a global rebellion to fight for change.  Change in the environment, change in the atmosphere, change in our economies and change in how we deal with climate and energy today. We ought to change the minds too of the  global leaders ...
  17 hours ago

• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
  17 hours ago

• Nominated Rajya Sabha members should not join political party: H.K. Dua

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  By Prashant SoodNew Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Nominated members of the Rajya Sabha, such as journalists, writers and artists, should not join any political party so that parliament is able to use their independent views on different matters, feels H.K. Dua, a newly-nominated member of the House of Elders. “Essentially, ...
  19 hours ago

• Green or True Blue? How environmental are the Conservatives?

  
  People's Republic of South Devon The Peoples Republic of South Devon — Authority: 142
  Tory MEPs attempted to scupper the EU’s Copenhagen position of climate change aid for developing countries, according to Lib Dem South West MEP Graham Watson . In the European Parliament they tabled amendments which would have removed the EU-wide commitment of ‘new and additional’ funding for developing ...
  21 hours ago

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