Daniel Hannan

Hold the presses – investigative journalism is not dead!

March 30, 2009

Many readers have turned away from newspapers towards the Internet, the Internet in turn has spawned a reversal of the accepted procedure whereby news filtered from those in the centre of power outwards to the oppressed masses - the news has started coming inwards to the main stream media; independent bloggers reporting on items of local [...]

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Kings and Queens talk of many things…….

March 25, 2009

“The time has come,” the Walrus said, “To talk of many things: Of shoes–and ships–and sealing-wax– Of cabbages–and kings– And why the sea is boiling hot– And whether pigs have wings.” With Gordon Brown out of the country, Her Majesty the Queen has held an unprecedented meeting with Bank of England Governor Mervyn King in [...]

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‘Odds on’ we’ll hear more of Daniel in the Lion’s Den.

March 25, 2009

The viral You-tube clip of Daniel Hannan electrified the blogosphere last night. Here was a British politician unashamedly speaking the truth, with passion and quiet conviction. The only thing I would argue with is his statement that each child born would carry ‘£20,000 worth of debt’ – I think it is somewhat higher than that. [...]

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Shock, horror, politician speaks truth……..

March 24, 2009

Spread this around to everyone you know! Extraordinary – he should stand for parliament in England.

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