politics

Wave bye bye... think good riddence. from Benjaminbrum 334 days old

And while I'm saluting the gaffe of McCain, let's reflect on Sarah Palin. The lady who doesn't know where she'll end her sentence before she begins ...

Predictions/Wishlist for 2009. from Benjaminbrum 334 days old

One of my fellow bloggers (and rapidly becoming someone I tweet at far too much, and when is it appropriate to consider someone on twitter a friend?), ...

My thoughts on Rick Warren and Barack Obama. from Benjaminbrum 334 days old

Ok I've held my tongue on this issue long enough. Seems every wingnut is allowed an opinion and I don't want to be a wingnut who misses out. Rick ...

Greenbelt's first podcast.. from Benjaminbrum 336 days old

is based around the "little town of Bethlehem" and features voices and images from my trip there earlier in the year. It's best to listen to this enhanced ...

Alternative person of the year announced... from Benjaminbrum 337 days old

Adbusters have announced their alternative person of the year award. (And no, it's not the shoe throwing guy in Iraq) I subscribe to their magazine, ...

Got hope? from Benjaminbrum 339 days old

As the film Milk starts to gather critical acclaim and attention I thought I'd pop a moving clip from one of Harvey Milk's speeches. The man was ...

Letter to Time magazine from Benjaminbrum 339 days old

I got this idea originally from http://mgfgtg.blog.co.uk and if you agree with the idea please repost to your blog and copy and past this into an email ...

"Pardon me, Mr Bush" from Benjaminbrum 340 days old

The world is looking forward to President Obama starting his job. (Bet no one will throw shoes at him!) And there's the promise that Guantanamo Bay ...

Overheard in Najaf... from Benjaminbrum 340 days old

Following the shoe throwing incident in the holy Shiite city of Najaf, 100 miles south of Baghdad, demonstrators chanted: "Bush, Bush, is a cow, your ...

Ignore the DDA.... from Benjaminbrum 347 days old

Was chatting to another local resident about the shops just near where I live by Sir Harry's pub and we observed all the shops there are non-dda compliant. None ...