Comments on: Links 8/12/05 http://davepress.net/2005/12/08/links-81205/ Using the internet to make government more interesting Mon, 14 Jun 2010 17:06:57 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Col http://davepress.net/2005/12/08/links-81205/comment-page-1/#comment-4895 Col Mon, 12 Dec 2005 12:13:22 +0000 http://davebriggs.wordpress.com/2005/12/08/links-81205/#comment-4895 We're going to see The Jerry Springer Opera in May - I guess we'll need body armour to get through the protesters. We’re going to see The Jerry Springer Opera in May – I guess we’ll need body armour to get through the protesters.

]]> By: Dave http://davepress.net/2005/12/08/links-81205/comment-page-1/#comment-4894 Dave Mon, 12 Dec 2005 09:35:04 +0000 http://davebriggs.wordpress.com/2005/12/08/links-81205/#comment-4894 I noticed that too - one of his Radio 4 reports was just pasted in. A shame, because I think he has picked up the baton from Andrew Marr really well. I noticed that too – one of his Radio 4 reports was just pasted in. A shame, because I think he has picked up the baton from Andrew Marr really well.

]]> By: John Self http://davepress.net/2005/12/08/links-81205/comment-page-1/#comment-4893 John Self Fri, 09 Dec 2005 17:49:34 +0000 http://davebriggs.wordpress.com/2005/12/08/links-81205/#comment-4893 Re the Nick Robinson blog: he's a great political editor, effortlessly making politics brilliantly interesting (though I'm one of those sad sacks who thinks it's pretty intrinsically fascinating anyway), bettered perhaps only by Mark Mardell, who has gone off to Europe, a subject worthy of a great explainer if ever there was. The Robinson blog though is partly recycled bits-to-camera: the piece on the new Tory tactics (excellently named 'Tony Flattery') was just a word-for-word dump of his script for that day's report on PM/the Six O'Clock News etc. http://blogs.bbc.co.uk/nickrobinson/2005/12/tony_flattery.html Re the Nick Robinson blog: he’s a great political editor, effortlessly making politics brilliantly interesting (though I’m one of those sad sacks who thinks it’s pretty intrinsically fascinating anyway), bettered perhaps only by Mark Mardell, who has gone off to Europe, a subject worthy of a great explainer if ever there was.

The Robinson blog though is partly recycled bits-to-camera: the piece on the new Tory tactics (excellently named ‘Tony Flattery’) was just a word-for-word dump of his script for that day’s report on PM/the Six O’Clock News etc.

http://blogs.bbc.co.uk/nickrobinson/2005/12/tony_flattery.html

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