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Friday, 5th September 2008

Larry David, cancer sufferer

Steve Pollard STEPHEN POLLARD 1:00pm Only Larry David - the funniest man on the planet, by a mile could make a cancer ad like this:
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Tee hee

Steve Pollard STEPHEN POLLARD 12:41pm It's been a tough competition, but there's a clear winner in the Sarah Palin joke of the week contest.
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Sixty days for McCain to sell himself as a reformer

Americano James Forsyth 12:36pm John McCain’s speech (video below) last night did no harm. That might seem like an absurdly low bar for a
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Is 5 June, 2009, the date for Brown's departure?

Coffee House Peter Hoskin 12:28pm The Evening Standard's Paul Waugh explains why it might be, over at his blog.
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Comments are working again

Coffee House Peter Hoskin 11:43am Just to say that the comments facility is now working again. I've been assured that any comments made overnight (when
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Couldn’t organise a plot in a parliamentary party

Coffee House James Forsyth 11:35am Iain Martin has a quite brilliant line in his column today on Charles Clarke and his plotting : “If this is
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Competence

Clive Davis Clive Davis 11:18am Newsweek's Jonathan Alter confronts the Republican party line about McCain's running-mate having more executive experience than Obama: I asked a
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Tidal Energy

Trading Floor Tim Worstall 11:04am An interesting little piece about a new form of tidal electricity generation. Harnessing the vast energy of the UK's coastal
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Topsy-turvy

Clive Davis Clive Davis 11:02am Workers on the Baltic island of Usedom put the finishing touches to "Die Welt Steht Kopf" ("The World Stands
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Mindboggling

Trading Floor Tim Worstall 10:44am I'm at the UKIP party conference today and just by chance this story turns up in the Register. A former
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Labour’s punishment freaks are hounding honest citizens

Ross Clark says that far from keeping our streets safer or cleaner, the government’s new force of amateur policemen are ignoring the worst offenders and pursuing law-abiding innocents instead

Ross Clark

‘Whoever killed Benazir wants to kill me’

Christina Lamb interviews the husband of the late Benazir Bhutto, Asif Ali Zardari, who hopes to be named President of Pakistan this Saturday

Christina Lamb

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