I can’t be sure whether the reawakened chorus of support for the launch of a Welsh-language daily is because of rock-bound support for the venture…
Y Byd needs new and straight thinking
July 25th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Press and Media, Welsh Politics
Tags: Alun Ffred Jones·assembly bail-outs·daily mail·daily post·e-world·eleanor burnham·printed press·Rhodri Glyn Thomas·toni bianci·welsh books council·welsh language daily·western mail
Post RevMin. Where now?
July 18th, 2008 · 8 Comments · Welsh Politics
Wales is in grave danger of being considered a nation of narrow-minded hypocrites in the wake of the Rev Rhodri Glyn Thomas being forced to resign as culture minister after mistakenly walking into a Bay public house with a cigar in his hand .
Apparently, the resignation followed a tete-a-tete on his future with party leader [...]
Tags: adam price·assembly ministers·Carwyn Jones·Edwina Hart·Ieuan Wyn Jones·plaid cymru leadership·political arrogance·Rhodri Glyn Thomas·smoking ban·welsh language daily·welsh literary prize·western mail
RevMin goes up in smoke
July 18th, 2008 · No Comments · News
Rhodri Glyn Thomas AM obviously couldn’t quit the habit. What that habit really is… one can only guess. However, it seems a pity to be punished for what, ostensibly, are relatively minor human failings and vanities like not wearing your spectacles and needing a cigarette/cigar when there are other politicians whose snouts are so deep [...]
Tags: cigar·revmin·Rhodri Glyn Thomas
Rhodri Glyn misses the truth without glasses
July 7th, 2008 · No Comments · Welsh Politics
So we know at last precisely why culture minister Rhodri Glyn Thomas announced the wrong winner at the Wales Book of the Year ceremony.
He wasn’t wearing his glasses.
Tags: assembly minister·dannie abse·llanspyddid·Rhodri Glyn Thomas·tom bullough·wales book of the year
The truth about Dylan Thomas and sex
June 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Welsh Politics
How can we ensure that the forthcoming bio-pic on Dylan Thomas does not turn the film-makers’ imaginations, feelings and emotion into accepted “fact” about the life of the poet.
Perhaps, indeed, we should look to a touch of help from the minister himself, the Rev Rhodri Glyn Thomas.
Like so much which appears from the world [...]
Tags: David N Thomas·dylan thomas·new quay·Rhodri Glyn Thomas·under milk wood



