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Friday, 30th October 2009

The week that was

5:49pm

Here are some of the posts made at Spectator.co.uk over the past week

Fraser Nelson sees a cartoon that epitomises modern Britain.

James Forsyth argues that Liz Truss’ candidacy must stand, and doubts that the army is being funded to its target level.

Peter Hoskin is encouraged that IDS is being tasked with finding “affordable policy solutions”, and waits as the Tories prime their civil service shake-up.

David Blackburn believes that MPs should get a free vote on the Kelly Review, and says that Thursday was another day where Brown was on the road to perdition.

Lloyd Evans watches Dave miss another opportunity.

Susan Hill can see rural poverty and deprivation all around.

Rod Liddle wants to start a campaign of mass disobedience.

Alex Massie addresses the Neather Brouhaha.

Melanie Phillips condemns the Neatherworld of Britain’s busted political class.

And Cappuccino Culture debates violence and religion.

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Peter From Maidstone

October 30th, 2009 6:26pm Report this comment

This was the week Fraser promised to comment properly on Neather and then decided not to and sent a junior to insult the readership instead.

Edward Sutherland

October 30th, 2009 8:21pm Report this comment

Peter from Maidstone- Seconded! I don't think I've ever read a piece on Coffee House so patronising of its readership.

echo34

October 31st, 2009 9:33am Report this comment

come on fraser,

put some meat on that backbone of yours, otherwise your reputation as a limp wristed lackey will be confirmed.

Neather....Chicken?

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