elections
On Political Tribalism Paid Members Public
Stephen Fry just articulated withastonishing clarity and wit [http://www.stephenfry.com/2010/05/04/how-i-will-vote/] exactly what I was trying to say last week [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2010/04/an_electoral_retreat_from_twitter.html] . Choice quotes:> For a Labour voter to hate a Tory voter
Electoral Fraud and Violence Against Journalists Paid Members Public
I’m surprised by how little reaction to this story has cropped up amongst the social spaces I inhabit online: > I didn’t, but I explained I was a journalist for [The Independent](http://www.independent.co.uk/ "The Independent") looking to speak to a man at
Telegraph Launches Debate2010 Community Discussion Site Paid Members Public
[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2010/03/debate2010.png] I’m at the Telegraph’s Victoria offices, at the launch of [Debate2010](http://debate2010.telegraph.co.uk/), their new community initiative around the oncoming general election.It’s a platform for having what looks like a
Morning Coffee Reading - 6th Jan 2010 Paid Members Public
These are the perfect complement to your reflective caffeine moment today: - [Life as a modern journalist](http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/runway-girl/2010/01/like-wine-from-a-box-a-modern.html) (and why it’s like a box of wine) - [How to sound like a moron when talking about social media](http://www.
My First Post-Expenses Scandal Vote Paid Members Public
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2009/06/DSCF1183.jpg] Just been to exercise my democratic rights.12 different parties and four independents on the ballot paper, which was the longest I’ve ever seen. And a pencil to vote with rather than a pen.Hmmm.
US Election Night at The Frontline Club Paid Members Public
Graham [http://www.noodlepie.com/] was kind enough to invite me to the Frontline Club [http://frontlineclub.com/index.php]‘s election night bash last night. Here’s some video I grabbed during the event: [US Election Night at The Frontline Club](http://vimeo.com/2160719) from [Adam Tinworth](http:
Election Day (How Will the World of Warcraft Vote?) Paid Members Public
I haven’t written anything about the election here because (a) I’m British and (b) I’m not politics expert. But I couldn’t resist sharing this little video:
UKiP, Community Care and Blog Comments Paid Members Public
Ah, the social media world is full of chit-chat after the felling of a Labour parliamentary candidate [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/election-2010/7571078/General-Election-2010-Labour-candidate-sacked-over-Twitter-rants.html] by his own brazen stupidity and contempt for the electorate Twitter. But, here in sunny Sutton, we’ve been having a bit of