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It’s not everyday that this monkey, or indeed the various journalists and commentators who are also writing about this case, finds it in his heart or logic to defend Rupert Murdoch or his business interests.  He’s a big boy who can look after his own extensive interests - interests that are not necessarily conducive to [...]

The American official responded tersely to his interviewer regarding opposition to the ’star wars’ missile defence scheme in the Czech Republic: “Democracy isn’t about popular decisions. That’s why we have elected officials, who take decisions on complicated matters that may be unpopular”.
This week, in an extraordinary lesson on Democracy - one best delivered to the [...]