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Tuesday, August 12
Is There A Curse On The Chancellorship?
by
richardheller
on Tue 12 Aug 2008 03:26 AM CDT
From Prosperity Robinson to Misery Brown: is there a curse on all Chancellors who succeed to the Premiership? more »
Friday, July 11
Fawlty Powers: Why People Are Leaving Labour’s Hotel
by
richardheller
on Fri 11 Jul 2008 02:14 AM CDT
Gordon Brown is Sybil Fawlty. She has ousted Basil but the menu and the service at New Labour's hotel are just the same more »
Friday, June 13
Harry Bear contests Henley by-election
by
richardheller
on Fri 13 Jun 2008 05:01 AM CDT
Harry Bear, leader of the Fur Play Party, makes a dramatic entry into the Henley by election more »
Thursday, June 5
Has Gordon Brown signed up to Bush's plan to colonize Iraq?
by
richardheller
on Thu 05 Jun 2008 11:10 PM CDT
Gordon Brown must tell the country what commitments he has made to keep British forces in Iraq. Has he underwritten George Bush's plan to make Iraq a permanent dependency? Does he intend to help John McCain in the US elections (as Tony Blair helped George Bush in 2004?) more »
Wednesday, June 4
42-day detention: an open letter to wavering MPs
by
richardheller
on Wed 04 Jun 2008 02:48 AM CDT
No Labour MP should wobble into the government lobby on 42 day detention
(see also Ten Thoughts below) more »
Friday, May 9
The Neglected Genius Of Britain’s Letter Writers (Yorkhire Post)
by
richardheller
on Fri 09 May 2008 05:43 PM CDT
Dear Sir I wish to draw attention to Britain's letter writers more »
Friday, May 2
Postal voting: a blight on Britain’s democracy (Yorkshire Post)
by
richardheller
on Fri 02 May 2008 04:32 AM CDT
Postal voting is wide open to abuse. British politicians should stop trying to make voting more convenient and try to make it more worthwhile. more »
Tuesday, April 1
42-Day Detention: A Victory For Terrorism
by
richardheller
on Tue 01 Apr 2008 10:06 AM CDT
Sadly not an April Fool, the government's plans for 42-day detention more »
An April Fool
by
richardheller
on Tue 01 Apr 2008 05:21 AM CDT
Blair's remorse for Iraq war (sensation) more »
Sunday, March 23
Tony Blair's Other Eden
by
richardheller
on Sun 23 Mar 2008 03:34 AM CDT
Letter published in Observer 23 March 2008 more »
Saturday, March 15
Another Tax Reform
by
richardheller
on Sat 15 Mar 2008 02:37 PM CDT
Another radical tax reform on offer to Britain's political parties. Help yourselves. more »
My PET Tax Reform
by
richardheller
on Sat 15 Mar 2008 02:32 PM CDT
A radical tax reform, on offer to all of Britain's political parties. First come, first served more »
Wednesday, January 9
Faith Schools (Yorkshire Post)
by
richardheller
on Wed 09 Jan 2008 12:57 PM CST
Faith schools (la lutte continue) more »
Thursday, November 29
Faith Schools Part IV
by
richardheller
on Thu 29 Nov 2007 05:22 PM CST
New name, same script from DCFS more »
Tuesday, November 13
Faith Schools Part III
by
richardheller
on Tue 13 Nov 2007 03:44 PM CST
The bromide factory goes into overtime. Note shift in Ms Graham's title from Schools Development Unit to Market Development Unit. Note too effect of substituting the word "unreason" for "faith" in her reply. more »
Friday, November 9
At launch of campaign biography, with Lord Healey
by
richardheller
on Fri 09 Nov 2007 04:17 AM CST
Harry Bear MP at launch of his campaign biography
by
richardheller
on Fri 09 Nov 2007 04:14 AM CST
Saturday, November 3
Has Britain's Labour Party sold itself to religious groups?
by
richardheller
on Sat 03 Nov 2007 10:16 AM CDT
Who is on Labour's Faith Task Force? What do they do? more »
Wednesday, October 17
Faith schools - Department replies
by
richardheller
on Wed 17 Oct 2007 02:30 AM CDT
More bromides for the brimming bucket... more »
Harry Bear seeks leadership of the Liberal Democrats
by
richardheller
on Wed 17 Oct 2007 02:25 AM CDT
The perfect leader for Britain's drifting third party more »
Wednesday, October 3
Should I Stay Or Should I Go? (2)
by
richardheller
on Wed 03 Oct 2007 04:46 AM CDT
Gordon Brown should reform Britain's democracy - not use its worst feature to fight a cut-and-run election more »
Tuesday, September 25
Should I Stay Or Should I Go?
by
richardheller
on Tue 25 Sep 2007 11:04 AM CDT
If Gordon Brown calls a snap election the first thing to snap will be his reputation more »
Tuesday, September 18
Ten Really Bad Ideas For Running The Economy
by
richardheller
on Tue 18 Sep 2007 03:08 AM CDT
Over the last 25 years of so, ten really bad ideas have taken hold of the British economy. Can't our political system come up with anything better? more »
Thursday, September 13
Just what we need - more faith schools
by
richardheller
on Thu 13 Sep 2007 07:18 AM CDT
Open letter to Ed Balls more »
Monday, September 3
Denis Healey at 90
by
richardheller
on Mon 03 Sep 2007 12:34 PM CDT
"When in doubt, tell the truth" more »
Monday, July 9
Travel Notes: De-Grumped in Sicily
by
richardheller
on Mon 09 Jul 2007 05:18 AM CDT
Four agreeable days in Sicily: recommended for the grumpy more »
The Amazing Story Of Harry Bear
by
richardheller
on Mon 09 Jul 2007 01:24 AM CDT
From "Membear Of Parliament" by Richard Heller, pictures by Will Tubby, to be published October 2007 more »
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Harry Bear At the Fur Play Party HQ
by
richardheller
on Sun 08 Jul 2007 06:57 PM CDT
Tuesday, July 3
An Olympic Salon des Refuses?
by
richardheller
on Tue 03 Jul 2007 11:57 PM CDT
Opening an online Salon des Refuses would be a creative and face-saving way for London's Olympic organizers to correct their mistake over THAT logo. more »
Will someone please shut up that aria when I'm bowling?
by
richardheller
on Tue 03 Jul 2007 06:17 PM CDT
The wrong Strauss at the pavilion end... more »
Is our economy really better than 1957?
by
richardheller
on Tue 03 Jul 2007 06:10 PM CDT
If Harold Macmillan could meet Tony Blair... more »
Wednesday, June 20
But Answer Came There None ... Labour's would-be leaders and organized religion
by
richardheller
on Wed 20 Jun 2007 11:42 PM CDT
I invited Gordon Brown and his would-be Deputies to give their views on the relationship between the government and the Labour party and organized religion. None have replied more »
Harry Bear MP - and opening bowler
by
richardheller
on Wed 20 Jun 2007 11:30 PM CDT
Monday, June 18
Gordon Brown, Bobby Kennedy and Joe McCarthy
by
richardheller
on Mon 18 Jun 2007 05:00 PM CDT
Gordon Brown's hero Bobby Kennedy chose to work for Joe McCarthy. How does that fit into his definition of courage? more »
Harold Skimpole and NHS IT
by
richardheller
on Mon 18 Jun 2007 04:17 PM CDT
I am a child, a mere child, in these matters but is it possible that the NHS IT programme is a colossal and unnecessry mistake? A "customer" of the NHS asks some naive questions more »
Wednesday, June 13
Olympic Mascots - and two better logos
by
richardheller
on Wed 13 Jun 2007 06:06 PM CDT
It may be too late to change THAT Olympic logo, but there are two better ones on offer in this letter - and a perfect idea for the London Olympic mascots. See Olympic logos for Will Tubby's sketches. more »
Tuesday, June 12
Olympic logo Big Ben showing 2012
by
richardheller
on Tue 12 Jun 2007 04:13 PM CDT
Olympic Logo MMXII
by
richardheller
on Tue 12 Jun 2007 04:06 PM CDT
Wednesday, June 6
A National Anthem for Elizabeth II - not George II
by
richardheller
on Wed 06 Jun 2007 08:56 AM CDT
Our national anthem was written to rally support for George II against the Jacobite rebels. The BBC Radio Four Today Programme asked listeners to update it. This is my effort more »
Tuesday, May 29
Labour Needs A Deputy Not A Dawg
by
richardheller
on Tue 29 May 2007 01:14 AM CDT
Why I am supporting Jon Cruddas for Deputy... why New Labour is like Gourmet Night at Fawlty Towers ... and will Peter Hain and Harriet Harman ever find something to say about Iraq? more »
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