Archive for gaby hinsliff
The Nick Clegg biography – an updated review
As the title says, I’ve expanded my review of the Nick Clegg biography having had the chance to chew over a few of the contents further (and prompted by Gaby Hinsliff to make a comparison with the Ed Milibiand biography that has also come out recently). The Nick Clegg review, revised is here.
The best piece about internet and politics in today's papers…
… is Gaby Hinliff’s for The Observer. Her piece gives a nice overview, looks in some detail at various areas and make some good judgements: All three mainstream parties are adopting similar techniques, but with very different aims. For the Tories, the main challenge is to persuade nervous floating voters. They want to employ social [...]
Why do men dominate newspaper letters pages?
If you look at the political blogs which are most read by MPs and political journalists, you find that they are run by a nearly all male cast: Jonathan Isaby, Tim Montgomerie, Alex Smith, Stephen Tall, myself and so on. As I wrote when looking at the impact of the internet on politics in 2010: [...]
A new must-read blog: Gaby Hinsliff
Just sometimes I stumble across a new blog that is so gripping, funny or interesting that I rapidly devour all the posts in the archives and then wish the next post would appear right away. But Gaby Hinsliff’s new blog – on standing down as The Observer’s political editor – is all three and more. [...]
