Thursday, 30 August 2012
Is Leveson Loading a Gun on the Press
My reaction on reading this
is "Good!" but obviously there is a caveat. Mainly that it is
discerning and attacks only certain sections of the Press and bears in
mind the good work that investigative journalism of the more mature
variety does (take MP's expenses for example). We must always have a
questioning media and a free press, but we must not have a feral media
that wallows in spiv culture and that must always be stamped on when
necessary
Monday, 27 August 2012
Lord Prescott on Those Prince Harry Pics
Totally agree. Mention the story, but no need for the pics as far as I am concerned
Thursday, 23 August 2012
Those Prince Harry Pics
Yes it is not an issue
as such in that he is doing something a lot of other people of his age
have done and therefore not newsworthy. As Vanessa Feltz said, if he was
a dignitary at the Olympics misbehaving in front of others that would
have been different, but instead he is third in line to the throne and
this was in his spare time. I may not approve of what he did, but it is
not news and not in the public interest for the reasons I have given
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