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Just in case you missed them… | 14 September 2009

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…here are some of the posts made at Spectator.co.uk over the weekend.

Fraser Nelson believes the politics of decline are back.

James Forsyth argues that the government’s child protection initiative does more harm than good, and wonders if Brown will last until December.

David Blackburn finds Lord Myners not toeing the party line over cuts, and thinks John Denham’s Mosley intervention sensationalised race tension.

Martin Bright asks if John Denham should shut up about right-wing extremists.

And Melanie Phillips laments Obama’s acceptance of Iran’s offer of talks.

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