Jon Bright (London, OK): We had a lot of good comments and debate in response to Stuart Weir's post on Peter Kosminsky's drama Britz, and I
Huge bomb attack in Afghanistan
At least forty people have been killed after a suicide bomb attack in a sugar factory in the province of Baghlan in northern Afghanistan. A
Guy Herbert (London, NO2ID): Gordon Brown says he is interested in constitutional change - something that constitutional reformers in OurKingdom and beyond have welcomed. But be careful what you wish for.
Simon Barrow (London, Ekklesia): Like Polly Toynbee, I would be delighted to see the government re-think its policy on faith schools – and specifically the iniquity of selection on grounds
Glyn Davies (Welshpool, CPRW): Recently, I accepted the Presidency of the Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales (CPRW). Inevitably, this has inspired me to think about what this well
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): Some of us from OK and oD went along to the launch the Liberal Conspiracy in the Demos offices. Said 'Hi" to Georgina Henry
Martial law in Pakistan
Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf declared martial law over the weekend, dealing a serious blow to the possible power-sharing agreement with Benazir Bhutto that might have
Stuart Weir (Cambridge, Democratic Audit): I was on a demo this weekend, protesting about the government's manipulative evasions of the rule of law and its irresolute conduct, irregular
Zohra Moosa (London, The Fawcett Society): Ethnic minority women lack access to power. They are severely underrepresented in senior decision-making positions across the public, private and voluntary sectors. The
Jason Kitcat (Brighton, Internet Consultant & Political Activist): It's well known that I'm opposed to the introduction of e-voting and e-counting in the UK.
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): At midnight tonight, with cordite still stinging the nostrils from the Sunday fireworks that mark the celebration of saving London's parliament from Catholic jihadists,
Maurice Frankel (London, Campaign for Freedom of Information): Gordon Brown’s recent Speech on Liberty is a turning point in the government’s approach to freedom of information. For the
