Author Archives: Tim Ireland

About Tim Ireland

Tim is the sole author of Bloggerheads.

Freedom. At a price.

Guardian – Fraud and corruption: Forget the UN. The US occupation regime helped itself to $8.8 bn of mostly Iraqi money in just 14 months. Of course, in the interests of world peace, it’s far more importnat that we undermine … Continue reading

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Watching and waiting

I’ve suggested previously that bloggers and proxy-bloggers note/scan and publish any questionable campaign material. Now we have a big gun on the case, too. BBC – Election 2005: Below the radar: In the run-up to this year’s General Election, Newsnight’s … Continue reading

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All your domains (ah, you know the rest)

Shmoo Group exploit: 0wn any domain, no defense exists: Shmoocon ended today. And just to prove The Shmoo Group wasn’t sitting on their asses for the entire time while planning the con – A new exploit was demo’d by EricJ … Continue reading

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Are we scared yet? Are we scared yet? Are we scared yet?

DailyKos – GOP proposes bill that would suspend ALL laws: It’s an incredible usurpation of the rule of law. A cabinet secretary is given the right to suspend any and all laws. And guess what? The courts are prohibited from … Continue reading

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Boris judged by the Independent as a Top 12 blogger

Independent – My life as a blog: 12 of the best sites: Yes, this really is the blog of the tousle-haired Conservative MP. It’s a bit bumbling on the surface, but that disguises an honesty, keen organisation and depth that … Continue reading

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Mysterious packages

To the individual who obviously wishes to remain anonymous: thank you. :o)

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Alastair Campbell swaggers back into view

Independent – Official: Campbell back on party payroll to head Blair’s ‘dirty tricks’ unit: Although Labour has admitted previously that Mr Campbell was acting as a “consultant”, his appointment to a full-time titled position is revealed for the first time … Continue reading

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Immigants: Even when it was the bears, I knew it was them

I wanted to do a long post this morning about the government boldly acting on perceptions ahead of problems (including such aspects as that wonderfully high percentage of people who confuse asylum with immigration), but I just don’t have it … Continue reading

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Baby Got Bible

Oh. My. God. (12.6Mb WMV file) UPDATE – Ooh, look… here’s the site of the guy who made it (link via BoingBoing).

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I’m getting sick of saying “on your marks….”

Electoral Commission campaign urges voters to act now: The Electoral Commission launches a multi-media campaign on Monday 7 February encouraging people to register to vote. The campaign reminds electors they need to register by 11 March to be able to … Continue reading

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