Published: March 14th 2008 - at 10:52 am

Casting the net – The BBC’s pro-Tory bias and President Blair


by Aaron Murin-Heath    

Welcome to Casting the net, Liberal Conspiracy’s daily web review. As always, please feel free to share your own recommendations in the comments.

Links
Liberal Polemic – Why freedom matters
donpaskini – When a tax cut isn’t a tax cut
Clairwil – Bishop Devine
Anton Vowl – Swayze’s on the way, so let’s get the boot in quickly
Freemania – Deafness and the availability of options
The F-Word – Where the 1967 Abortion Act doesn’t apply
Stephen Tall – QT’s pro-Tory bias: the BBC replies to Lib Dem Voice
Liberal England – Europe: Shirley rules out one theory, so here’s another
Anthony Barnett/oD – Obama and Hightism
Jeremy Hargreaves – President Blair of Europe?
Gavin Whenman – Realpolitik 17: So What? [podcast]

MSM Highlights
James Denselow/CiF – Where is Blair?
Nick Robinson/BBC – Expense account
Paul Krugman/NYT – Betting the Bank
Dominic Lawson/Indi – This is a Government which doesn’t really believe in the threat of climate change
Sarfraz Manzoor/CiF – Iraq, the director’s cut

If you would like your blog or site to be considered as source material for future reviews, drop me an email at aaronh [at] liberalconspiracy [dot] org with the relevant url. I can then enter it into my RSS reader and monitor it for suitable content to be included. Likewise, if you have a specific article/post you feel deserves a little more traffic, get in touch.


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Aaron Murin-Heath is an occasional contributor. He is a writer based in Newark-on-Trent and Tallinn, Estonia. He is both socially and economically liberal. Aaron blogs at tygerland.net.
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Cheers for the link :-)

Some quick thoughts on the Manhunt 2 game being unbanned from me here too, it’s great that the BBFC have had such a good slap in the face over this I think.


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