Why should Mephedrone be made illegal?
Posted by James O'Brien on March 17, 2010 at 14:08PM
It seems no more or less dangerous than a bunch of other substances and/or behaviours that are not prohibited.
Why are BA cabin crew getting the blame?
Posted by James O'Brien on March 16, 2010 at 14:04PM
I offer you these two communications as food for thought, one is a letter sent by cabin crew and the other an email sent to me.
Would you vote for my wife?
Posted by James O'Brien on March 15, 2010 at 14:21PM
It never ceases to surprise me how hard it is to accurately predict how you will react to a given story or how much support I will get for a position.
What makes someone racist?
Posted by James O'Brien on March 12, 2010 at 14:11PM
I have tried many times to get inside the minds of BNP supporters but never with great success. Perhaps it’s because they’re so tiny.
The Lost boy.
Posted by James O'Brien on March 11, 2010 at 13:56PM
So farewell then, Corey Haim, star of one of the finest films of my youth and poster boy for my generation.
The French are a classy bunch
Posted by James O'Brien on March 10, 2010 at 15:12PM
Why are we do obsessed with French affairs when they aren't?
Polls tell a different Tory story
Posted by James O'Brien on March 09, 2010 at 13:57PM
There is, however, something to be said for consensus or for themes that seem to be supported by a plurality of polls as opposed to one or two in isolation and even the most ardent Tory would struggle at the moment to be untroubled by apparent disappearance of their once massive lead.
Is this for real?
Posted by James O'Brien on March 05, 2010 at 13:33PM
Although unqualified to comment, I can’t help thinking that there are more pressing problems in the county.
We're a strange bunch
Posted by James O'Brien on March 04, 2010 at 13:35PM
Suggest that a 10-year-old boy who did something truly horrible does not deserve to be punished forever and people think you’re mad!
How times, and Politicians have changed
Posted by James O'Brien on March 03, 2010 at 13:44PM
The idea of tailoring your policies to public opinion would no doubt have struck Foot the leader as absurd.