Anthony Barnett (London, OK): We are now witnessing the end game. The idea that it will last another year is too excruciating. Just watch this video of Brown! Rarely can
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): I have always said that one of the singular qualities of Boris Johnson is that he could be the First Minister of England. It would tale
Mick Fealty applauds blogs bursting the closed lobby system even though Guido plays the man not the ball unlike the admirable Slugger. Essential reading for the sane.
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): Getting back into action after the break. Found that more or less everything I felt about the McBride affair is well put by Mr Eugenides on
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): Brilliantly funny column of controlled anger by Suzanne Moore in today's Mail on Sunday as she is punished for taking public transport and gains
There is a great and fast growing Avaaz petition in response the policing of protest that has been documented by Guy and Chris Abbott in OK and many others across
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): I have had the strange experience of publishing an article in the New Statesman, once a familiar home. It's a reply to Conor Gearty&
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): There is good coverage of the G20 protests on Liberal Conspiracy and Guy will be writing here about what it was like to be penned in
The Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust has published a major report on the UK's Database State. Technology is transforming government, and there is an urgent need to control and
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): On Sunday I responded to Rafale Behr's desperate attempt in the Observer to ham up criticism of the Convention on Modern Liberty. Today it
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): The Observer’s Rafael Behr has written a wonderfully ridiculous column today proclaiming that we live in the “golden age of liberty”. Perhaps he was jealous
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): Over on Liberal Conspiracy Sunny Hundal is pioneering a form of expansion which will make mainstream papers quake just a little bit more than they are