And so are quite a few of our politicians and medi...

2014-02-13T18:50:40.768+00:00

And so are quite a few of our politicians and media commentators. It's a horrendously bad law from New Labour, which is why it's only used against those we can't otherwise crackdown on. Counter-productive doesn't cover it.

I'm afraid she's right. Ms Hemming's r...

2014-02-13T10:36:11.467+00:00

I'm afraid she's right. Ms Hemming's reading of the Terrorism Act 2000 is perfectly legit: it defines as terrorism the use or threat of violence (in a variety of forms), with a political motive and with the intention of either intimidating the public or influencing the British government or any other government. This just in: George Orwell was a terrorist.

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And so are quite a few of our politicians and medi...

I'm afraid she's right. Ms Hemming's r...