In the film the Matrix, Morpheus offers Neo the choice of the blue pill or the red pill. If this was UK politics, the red pill would be another dosage of NuLiebour whilst the blue pill represents a purgatory dose of Toryism. What fantasy world does the brown pill offer?
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Economy
It’s the economy … stupid
The BBC’s Newsnight programme recently commissioned and broadcast a voter survey on attitudes to the various UK party leaders and their policies from the same people that helped guide Barack Obama’s presidential campaign. How does this relate to Wales?
Economy
VisitWales Revisited
The system driving the database for the Visit Wales websites is no longer up to scratch. It’s simply not capable of delivering what we need for our websites to remain effective. Following a formal tendering process and in full consultation with the Wales Tourism Alliance, Guestlink Cymru have been awarded a contract to manage the Visit Wales tourism database. Guestlink Cymru is a consortium headed by New Vision Group and which includes North Wales Tourism and Mid Wales Tourism.
Opinion
£20K for Bum Art
It’s a bum deal. A bum’s rush. Take your pick of the bottomless jokes arsing about the latest Arts Council of Wales grant of £20,000 to Swansea-based bum artist Sue Williams apparantly to study ladies’ posteriors.
Independence
A Tory vote winner
The Welsh Tory strategy for countering Nationalists appears to be to ‘give in’ on national sovereignity and full devolution but repair Unionism byinsisting on ‘ federalisation’ to the UK in a sort of United States of Britain.
Welsh Labour
Hain conflict of interest
Does he still claim for his old mum as secretary?
The Sunday Times has uncovered that Peter Hain, despite being made Welsh secretary is still a partner in a firm that specialises in political communications.
Blood Boilers
Pain in the Hain… Again
Peter Hain is back at the Welsh Office. Is it because of his brilliance? When Gordon sacked him last time it was for incompetence.
