• Jan
    29
    2008

    Etichette

    How do nominees to public bodies get tagged as supporters of a particular political party? I have always found it fascinating how, in Italy, nominees to various posts in Rai are very often tagged as being close to a particular party – or, failing that, to a particular political area.
    Reading George Talbot’s book, Censorship in [...]

  • Jan
    22
    2008

    Fun in Canada!

    Seems that one of CBC’s journalists, in a fit of “journalistic zeal” [note: not partisan activity], suggested questions to an MP in the run-up to a hearing. CBC, in responding to a Conservative party complaint, does the right (and effective thing), and pulls the mea culpa, mea maxima culpa move, with added reference to internal [...]

 
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