Larry David discusses man-management a la Bolton on The Huffington Post.
Month: May 2005
Blair’s mandate
Daily Kos discusses Blair’s mandate. Link: Daily Kos.
Brighton stay up!
After a nail-biting final day, Brighton and Hove Albion have secured their place in the English Championship next season. Link
The best Private Eye cover
Ugandan Discussions: The Covers of Private Eye
Lots of old Private Eye covers.
Day for Democracy
The anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe, being celebrated in Germany as “the Days for Democracy”. Link: Tag für Demokratie.
Lessons for the Democrats
An interesting discussion of lessons the British election may hold for the Democratic Party in the US. Link: Washington Post.
Blair wins third term
Congratulations to Tony Blair, who (with the victory in Corby) has just won a third term in office.
Election results in Sussex
Norman Baker has held his Liberal Democrat seat in Lewes, while all Brighton & Hove constituencies have stayed Labour, despite a strong Green showing in Brighton Pavilion and a close race against the Conservatives in Hove.
As time goes by
Things are looking easier for the Labour party – with a majority even ahead of that predicted by the exit polls.