Comments on: You read it here first, folks … http://www.owen.org/blog/455 Thoughts from Owen in Africa Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:49:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: No geek is an island » Blog Archive » I read it there first http://www.owen.org/blog/455/comment-page-1#comment-1972 No geek is an island » Blog Archive » I read it there first Mon, 20 Feb 2006 08:29:39 +0000 http://www.owen.org/blog/455#comment-1972 [...] Doctorvee expressed concern last week that Owen Barder’s satire has become the future. First, there was the abolition of democracy. Then, on Thursday he spoofed the Government’s “respect agenda” by suggesting they would ban swearing. [...] [...] Doctorvee expressed concern last week that Owen Barder’s satire has become the future. First, there was the abolition of democracy. Then, on Thursday he spoofed the Government’s “respect agenda” by suggesting they would ban swearing. [...]

]]> By: doctorvee » Swearing illegalised http://www.owen.org/blog/455/comment-page-1#comment-1971 doctorvee » Swearing illegalised Thu, 16 Feb 2006 19:15:32 +0000 http://www.owen.org/blog/455#comment-1971 [...] Watch out — the last time Owen Barder did one of these, it turned out to be kind of prescient. So let me just take this opportunity to swear really hard while it’s still legal: front bum. [...] [...] Watch out — the last time Owen Barder did one of these, it turned out to be kind of prescient. So let me just take this opportunity to swear really hard while it’s still legal: front bum. [...]

]]> By: Murky.org http://www.owen.org/blog/455/comment-page-1#comment-1970 Murky.org Thu, 09 Feb 2006 18:24:11 +0000 http://www.owen.org/blog/455#comment-1970 <strong>The gradual slide to totalitarianism...</strong> Anyone who can read this bill and not be concerned about a slide into a totalitarian state can't be reading the same bill. (1) A Minister of the Crown may by order make provision for either or both of the...... The gradual slide to totalitarianism…

Anyone who can read this bill and not be concerned about a slide into a totalitarian state can’t be reading the same bill. (1) A Minister of the Crown may by order make provision for either or both of the……

]]> By: Talk Politics http://www.owen.org/blog/455/comment-page-1#comment-1969 Talk Politics Thu, 09 Feb 2006 00:55:36 +0000 http://www.owen.org/blog/455#comment-1969 <strong>What the fucking hell is this?...</strong> Let me get this straight... We currently have before Parliament, a new bill - the Legislative and Regulatory Refrom Bill - which will allow Ministers to 'amend, repeal or replace legislation in any way that an Act of Parliament may do' by Minister... What the fucking hell is this?…

Let me get this straight…

We currently have before Parliament, a new bill – the Legislative and Regulatory Refrom Bill – which will allow Ministers to ‘amend, repeal or replace legislation in any way that an Act of Parliament may do’ by Minister…

]]> By: dearieme http://www.owen.org/blog/455/comment-page-1#comment-1968 dearieme Wed, 08 Feb 2006 22:59:23 +0000 http://www.owen.org/blog/455#comment-1968 Ein Reich, multiVolk, ein Premier. Ein Reich, multiVolk, ein Premier.

]]> By: doctorvee » Elections cancelled http://www.owen.org/blog/455/comment-page-1#comment-1967 doctorvee » Elections cancelled Wed, 08 Feb 2006 22:46:13 +0000 http://www.owen.org/blog/455#comment-1967 [...] Remember Owen Barder’s spoof post about Tony Blair abolishing elections? [...] [...] Remember Owen Barder’s spoof post about Tony Blair abolishing elections? [...]

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