Dolly Draper reclassified

by | Apr 17, 2009 | Hoons, politics, the interwebs

From The Guardian’s wonderful ‘Lost in Showbiz’ Marina Hyde If memory serves, he also took issue with the description of himself as someone who would be familiar to “readers whose specialist subject is minor New Labour character actors,...

Police over-reaction strikes again

by | Apr 17, 2009 | Uncategorized

After the decision not to prosecute Conservative MP Damien Green for doing his job embarrassing the senior police force in the UK, the Metropolitan Police have turned their attention to preventing tourists from taking photographs in the capital. (Guardian) The price...

A new design for a new post-hoon era

by | Apr 16, 2009 | this blog

This new design is a little less unruly than the messy desk, and handles the iPhone better.  If you like it, tell your friends.  If you don’t, please tell me. [UPDATE]:  The new setup brings some interesting and useful new features for people seeking to tweet...

Draper is today’s fish and chip wrapper

by | Apr 16, 2009 | Hoons, politics

Derek Draper has gone from official duties in the Labour Party*, partially due to pressure from the blogosphere, partially due to his own stupidity, and partially due to the fact he was always going to be found out as a moronic charlatan at some stage, even by Labour....