Coalition agreement

So, we have a coalition agreement (thanks to mooism for the link). There's a lot of stuff that I like in there. Lots of good intentions on civil liberties, on political reform[1], on environmental & energy issues, and other areas. There are a few things that I disagree with (e.g. new runways, nuclear power), and there are a few "scary tories" issues such as gay rights that are not mentioned...

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Published: 1 year, 9 months ago (Thu, 13 May 2010 03:59:07 PDT)
Tags: musings election diary politics

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Terry Towelling

So, I guess mooism and ninthcouncil win that one , as the only ones who foresaw that Capello might not be so keen to hang on to his captain. In my own defence, when I said "unless there's something more that we don't know about", I didn't realize how much more would come out even before he'd met with Capello. Well, good luck Rio Ferdinand I guess! -- blimey... Bobby Moore won't...

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Published: 2 years ago (Sat, 06 Feb 2010 04:49:37 PST)
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The shape of things to come

My past decade wasn't that interesting, honest. The coming decade's going to be far more exciting... (Meme courtesy of mooism and friend_of_tofu .) 2010 : The general election results in a hung parliament, which proves to be the longest time such a state of affairs persists in modern British history. As a side effect, I find myself working for the reconstituted Ministry of Public...

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Published: 2 years, 1 month ago (Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:11:30 PST)
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I'm confused - surely a story with a headline Fatal stabbings hit peak should be good news, given it means there will be fewer next year. Update: As mooism points out, they've changed the headline now. The original is still on a twitter feed though.

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Published: 3 years, 1 month ago (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 02:16:04 PST)

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