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Fifty Ways To Beat The Censor

Posted on December 19, 2010 by Andrew Hickey

Ed Vaizey has announced plans for UK ISPs to block porn sites, with them being unblocked only for those who get themselves put on an ‘opt-in’ list. This is apparently to protect children. Now, I’m no fan of porn or … Continue reading →

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If I’d Wanted A Government That Attacked The Poor, I’d Have Voted Labour

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Andrew Hickey

I’m waiting for a few people who know more about economics than I do, and whose views I trust, to post analyses of the Comprehensive Spending Review today. On many fronts, it’s a damn sight better than I (and most … Continue reading →

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The Coalition Three Months On

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Andrew Hickey

For those of you wondering why I’ve not done many ‘fandom’ type posts recently, it’s because I’ve had no money, so was unable to pick up my comics for a few weeks, or to replace my broken DVD player. Payday … Continue reading →

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Furious

Posted on July 15, 2010 by Andrew Hickey

Too furious to blog about what I was going to, anyway. Two things have made me annoyed – one that matters, in the grand scheme of things, and one that doesn’t. The one that matters is that the coalition government … Continue reading →

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Coalition: Lengthening The Spoon

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Andrew Hickey

I’ve noticed a rather worrying trend at the moment for Liberal Democrats to treat the Tories as our friends, since we went into coalition with them. People praising Cameron’s performance at Prime Minister’s Questions and so on. Some are even … Continue reading →

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