Lobster Issue 61 (Summer 2011)
[PDF file]: […] this package is really about: the lack of judgment by CSIS, their dirty tricks, harassment and above all, their denial of basic justice to innocent Canadians. The Liberal Party of Canada is aware of this information, but according to a letter from Michael Ignatieff’s office (copied to the Evidence directory), the Liberals are not […]
Lobster Issue 59 (Summer 2010)
[PDF file]: […] as a doctor he purchased a practice (these were pre-NHS days) in the working class district of Thornton Heath near Croydon. He stood for parliament as a Liberal candidate unsuccessfully on two occasions (once as an unofficial Liberal candidate), later switched to the Conservatives and was elected MP for Carlisle in 1954, a seat […]
Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021)
[PDF file]: […] he and Joe Kennedy watched on television as Joe’s son received the Democratic Party’s nomination for presidential candidate. Harry remarked that he assumed Kennedy would take a liberal stance on domestic matters if elected president. Joe told him: ‘Harry, you know goddamn well that no son of mine could ever be a goddamn liberal.’ […]
Lobster Issue 11 (April 1986)
[PDF file]: […] Publisher and front for a number of CIA books and publications, Pall Mall had originally started as a feature service connected to the British Liberals and the Liberal International. Pall Mall was started by Peter Calvocoressi (biography in Lobster 10), ex GCHQ. Also involved was Colin Legum, who turns up in the 1970s on […]
Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021)
[PDF file]: Covid-19 and the intellectuals Scott Newton Thanks to Covid-19, there is a crisis of public health and political economy currently engulfing many leading liberal capitalist states. Progressive politicians in these countries have no adequate answers and are reduced to complaining about governmental incompetence and technical glitches. (Just look at the British Labour Party’s response […]
Lobster Issue 66 (Winter 2013)
[PDF file]: […] gullibility of the politicians who believed what they were told). This is downloadable as a PDF file and should be read.12 Conspiracy theorist bashing The appointment of Liberal Democrat MP, Norman Baker, to a position as a junior minister at the Home Office produced outbursts of conspiracy theorist-bashing from two columnists at the Daily […]
Lobster Issue 80 (Winter 2020)
[PDF file]: […] Co-operation Organisation (SCO). Its vision of commerce promoting mutual prosperity and development, leading to a more prosperous and co-operative global community, is one that the great Victorian liberal Richard Cobden would have recognised. Indeed China’s external economic expansion, with its emphasis not only on trade but investment and the construction of port, transport and […]