Lobster Issue 44 (Winter 2002/3)
[…] reporting in places like Chechnya left states such as Russia free to write their own account of complex and far-reaching conflicts.’ Scott’s death guarantees it. Doubtless, as Blair met with Putin in the latter’s hunting lodge, 11 October 2002, the Russian President – his menu of demands in return for compliance with America-versus-Iraq in […]
Lobster Issue 28 (December 1994)
Book Reviews Gerry Healey: A Revolutionary Life Corinna Lotz and Paul Feldman Lupus Books, PO Box 942, London, SW1V 2AR, £15.00 Ken Livingstone MP was given a large chunk of a page of the Guardian (tabloid section p. 13, September 6, 1994) to write a review of this book. The bit that caught my eye […]
Lobster Issue 48 (Winter 2004)
[…] like President Putin’s, do not serve British interests, including moral objectives, any more than Mossad’s do. (The last of these could be the reason why Prime Minister Blair has linked his name to ‘saving’ Africa. Previously it was Palestine.) The ‘benefits’ of torture Meantime, Chief Scarlett is presented to the public as an expert […]
Lobster Issue 44 (Winter 2002/3)
[…] switched from one branch to another after the election was called, and had voted at each, as the computer records showed. Sir Ken was praised by Tony Blair in a video distributed to the union, and was endorsed by Gordon Brown over lunch at an Amicus AEEU conference in Blackpool. Under Sir Ken, lest […]
Lobster Issue 54 (Winter 2007/8)
[…] Chairman, Commons Foreign Affairs Select Committee) said that Diana should not be given any sort of ambassadorial role. By Summer 1997 Diana was in discussions with Tony Blair about a ‘unique’ semi-ambassadorial role. The ongoing discussions had ‘taken on a fresh momentum in light of Diana’s charity work and her crusade to ban landmines.’(7) […]
Lobster Issue 39 (Summer 2000)
[…] legal history.(14) Crofton lost. Yeboah won record damages. Yeboah then sued the BBC because of Ware’s programme. The BBC immediately settled, paying Yeboah substantial damages. Of late Blair and some of his team have been making anxious noises about Labour not getting a good press from the UK media. Up until 1992, of course, […]
Lobster Issue 47 (Summer 2004)
[…] American Indian Studies and chair of the Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder – a prof with a Kashalnikov! Notes 1 Tony Blair and Gordon Brown believe in the fairy story Uncle Sam. They really do. This is what makes them so useful to the Americans. They didn’t have […]