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Month: June 2010

Van Rompuy: the amoral, anti-democratic fixer behind the poetic image.

King of the Belgians Herman Van Rompuy is concerned that we’re not converging as a European Union. This […]

John Ward June 10, 2010 anti-democrat., Exclusive coming...the real Van Rompuy

MEMO TO WILLETTS: Better graduates, lower costs, more plumbers.

The cost of degree courses is a “burden on the taxpayer” and the system of funding is in […]

John Ward June 10, 2010 better reduce intake, David Willetts, Degree costs, raise standards, rebalance training., UK Cuts

ANALYSIS: WHY MERVYN KING IS WRONG ABOUT UK INFLATION.

Mr King is ignoring the European dimension Look at US, Australo-Pacific and even some EU business websites at […]

John Ward June 10, 2010 UK inflation rate Mervyn King wrong raw material costs EU bailout costs heading for UK/EU collision, Van Rompuy.

PRESIDENT OBAMA: Is he a jerk?

I’m told by one in a position to know that Barack Obama’s first congratulatory phone call to David […]

John Ward June 9, 2010 Barack Obama, no position to preach. Is Obama a jerk?, Obama worried re EU deficits, oil spills, where's the beef

IRANIAN ISLAMISM: Don’t ever assume the internal opposition to Ahmadinnejhad would be any better for the West.

Ahmadinnejhad (l) and Moussavi In a vote at the UN scheduled for later today, the Security Council is […]

John Ward June 9, 2010 be on your guard., Hussein Mouusavi, Iran, Western naivety

SOCCER WORLD CUP: Will England win the title and lose its Premiership?

The answers are ‘no’ and ‘quite possibly’.But the two subjects are closely connected. We’re almost into World Cup […]

John Ward June 9, 2010 England won't win, English soccer will lose, Murdoch, Premiership, reform or die, World Cup

PRUDENTIAL: Slog inside track onThiam vindicated

Despite Mr Peston’s doubts last week, the heat under Tidjane Thiam was being turned up late yesterday. The […]

John Ward June 9, 2010 Breaking...Prudential, Thiam doom update.

They’re a funny lot at Reuters

Nobody has as yet got to the bottom of how a Hamas sympathiser somehow penetrated the Reuters photo-cropping […]

John Ward June 9, 2010 columnists, market summaries, moderators, Reuters, weird comments.

FACEBOOK: Behind the cover, this book is censored.

I’ve had a few problems recently with postings made in the media (that I asked NOT to be […]

John Ward June 9, 2010 Bullies, censorship, crooked., Facebook, Orange, Twitter., uncaring

SKETCH: O happy day for the European Project

As Fitch gives the UK a clip round the ear, EU envoys in Luxembourg decide that the Union […]

John Ward June 8, 2010 Estonia very small, EU problem very big., Fitch EU finance ministers, UK most indebted AAA economy

FLOTILLA EXCLUSIVE: Malva Marmara ‘was known by Mossad to be terrorist-owned and crewed’

Revealed: Flotilla ship boarded by Israelis owned by Hamas-linked terrorists _________________________________ Mossad agents ‘were among the boarding party’ […]

John Ward June 8, 2010 EU. Turkey guilty of hyocrisy., flotilla vessel owned by terrorist group, Gaza flotilla exclusive, Mossad engaged in boarding of Marva Marmama, US

GOLDMAN SACHS: Blankfein will almost certainly not survive, but will the bad guys get away with it again?

Financial institutions thought too big to fail may also be too big to convict. Goldman’s Blankfein America’s Financial […]

John Ward June 8, 2010 Blankfein, Geithner., Goldman Sachs, investigatory dilemma, Obama

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