<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764</id><updated>2012-01-12T19:10:07.420Z</updated><category term='Tube staff'/><category term='TUC'/><category term='Seumus Milne'/><category term='Tony Ben'/><category term='Phone-hacking inquiry'/><category term='Egypt'/><category term='Julian Assange'/><category term='Right To Work'/><category term='Stop The War Coalition'/><category term='Afghanistan'/><category term='News Of The World'/><category term='Ian Donaovan'/><category term='Respect/Socialist Party meeting'/><category term='Anti-politics'/><category term='SWP &quot;open letter&quot;'/><category term='Mark Steel'/><category term='Miners Strike 1984'/><category term='Greek strike'/><category term='Wikileaks'/><category term='Tory Party'/><category term='Salma Yaqoob'/><category term='Postal Workers Strike'/><category term='Tory Party funding'/><category term='No to AV'/><category term='Unison'/><category term='Construction workers unrest'/><category term='Iraq War'/><category term='Gaza Aid Appeal B an'/><category term='Badges for Palestine'/><category term='BBC Manchester protest'/><category term='Back to work'/><category term='Bolton'/><category term='Dale Farm'/><category term='Euro elctions'/><category term='Mike Marqusee'/><category term='Dave Hill'/><category term='UK Aid Convoy to Gaza'/><category term='David Cameron'/><category term='David Henry'/><category term='Speaker Martin'/><category term='Respect Party web site'/><category term='Bob Crow'/><category term='No2EU'/><category term='Phone Hacking'/><category term='Nick Clegg'/><category term='Snow Day'/><category term='Lindsey Workers'/><category term='Tories'/><category term='SWP'/><category term='Left Unity'/><category term='Yellow Tories'/><category term='Public sector cuts'/><category term='The Crisis of Capitalism'/><category term='June 4th'/><category term='Liar Liar'/><category term='EDL'/><category term='Michael Foot'/><category term='United Left Aliance'/><category term='Tory lies'/><category term='Housing'/><category term='Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition'/><category term='Yes to PR'/><category term='United Front'/><category term='James Doleman'/><category term='Gaza Aid Convoy'/><category term='Lib-Dems'/><category term='Afghanistan and Oil'/><category term='Gaza Flotilla'/><category term='Dave Nellist'/><category term='BBC and Gaza'/><category term='Trade Unionists and Socialist Coalition'/><category term='Ben Ali'/><category term='phone tapping'/><category term='Hamas'/><category term='Captain Ska'/><category term='Viva Palestina T-Shirt'/><category term='UK Left'/><category term='Corus'/><category term='Anti Cuts Demo'/><category term='Yasmin Alibnai-Brown'/><category term='Energy workers down tools'/><category term='Students'/><category term='Respect Conference'/><category term='Tommy Sheridan'/><category term='Margaret Thatcher'/><category term='Shell'/><category term='Southwark Respect'/><category term='Tunisia'/><category term='Morning Star'/><category term='Coalition Of Resistance'/><category term='TUSC'/><category term='Bankers'/><category term='Green Party'/><category term='Viva Palestina'/><category term='Tax evasion and banks'/><category term='Fascism'/><category term='Resistance'/><category term='Solidarity'/><category term='New Labour'/><category term='Respect'/><category term='Alice Mahon'/><category term='Gail Sheridan'/><category term='John Pilger'/><category term='Socialism'/><category term='RMT'/><category term='LRC'/><category term='University cuts'/><category term='General Election'/><category term='RBS'/><category term='George Galloway'/><category term='Gaza food crisis'/><category term='Lindsey German'/><category term='Vote Labour'/><category term='Burqa'/><category term='Convention of the Left'/><category term='BNP'/><category term='Respect 2009 National Conference'/><category term='Respect Party'/><category term='Andy Coulson'/><category term='Lord Ashcroft'/><category term='Aldermaston peace camp'/><category term='Sky'/><category term='Ed Milliband'/><category term='People&apos;s Charter'/><category term='Local government'/><category term='Ian Hamilton QC'/><category term='Gaza'/><category term='Birmingham Respect'/><category term='Benefits and New Labour'/><category term='Steel Workers'/><category term='John McDonnell'/><title type='text'>United LEFT</title><subtitle type='html'>**working for unity in action of all the LEFT in the UK**
(previously known as the RESPECT SUPPORTERS BLOG)</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>192</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-4434277986515512243</id><published>2012-01-12T18:56:00.003Z</published><updated>2012-01-12T19:10:07.535Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Captain Ska'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Nick Clegg'/><title type='text'>Captain SKA - What's The Point Of Nick Clegg?</title><summary type='text'>A must see video that says it all!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/4434277986515512243/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=4434277986515512243&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4434277986515512243'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4434277986515512243'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2012/01/captain-ska-whats-point-of-nick-clegg.html' title='Captain SKA - What&apos;s The Point Of Nick Clegg?'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-6803014838336947598</id><published>2011-11-23T22:33:00.005Z</published><updated>2011-11-23T22:55:54.975Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Morning Star'/><title type='text'>Repel the attack on all fronts</title><summary type='text'>Repel the attack on all fronts - Morning Star.Once again little Vince Cable has been summoned into action by his Tory masters and once again it's to do their dirty work - this time on industrial tribunals.And, regrettably, once again he's dumped his much-vaunted principles in the ashcan and leaped to do their bidding without so much as a by your leave to his party.It must be endlessly gratifying </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/news/content/view/full/112301' title='Repel the attack on all fronts'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/6803014838336947598/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=6803014838336947598&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6803014838336947598'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6803014838336947598'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/11/repel-attack-on-all-fronts.html' title='Repel the attack on all fronts'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-3774479849001909850</id><published>2011-10-19T18:23:00.008Z</published><updated>2012-01-12T19:08:06.605Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Greek strike'/><title type='text'>Greek Protests</title><summary type='text'>Greek protests - Al Jazeera.Black-clad demonstrators have hurled stones and firebombs at police in front of the Greek parliament as tens of thousands rallied to mark the beginning of a two-day nationwide general strike to coincide with a vote on painful new austerity measures.Protesters in Athens pushed up to the steps in front of the parliament building itself on Wednesday, setting fire to a </summary><link rel='related' href='http://english.aljazeera.net/news/europe/2011/10/20111019131748469347.html' title='Greek Protests'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/3774479849001909850/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=3774479849001909850&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/3774479849001909850'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/3774479849001909850'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/10/greek-protests-al-jazeera.html' title='Greek Protests'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-2694653257134043229</id><published>2011-10-19T17:42:00.002Z</published><updated>2011-10-19T17:55:12.539Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dale Farm'/><title type='text'>Police raid Dale Farm in brutal eviction - Morning Star</title><summary type='text'>Police raid Dale Farm in brutal eviction - by Rory MacKinnon in the Morning Star.Riot Police defended their use of tasers on Dale Farm residents and supporters after a dramatic dawn raid today morning - the last stand of Britain's biggest Irish traveller community.Up to 150 officers in riot gear broke through a back wall into the Cray's Hill community around 7am this morning, less than a day </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/news/content/view/full/110939' title='Police raid Dale Farm in brutal eviction - Morning Star'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/2694653257134043229/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=2694653257134043229&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2694653257134043229'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2694653257134043229'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/10/httpi24.html' title='Police raid Dale Farm in brutal eviction - Morning Star'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-2751086042027044936</id><published>2011-07-20T10:53:00.005Z</published><updated>2011-07-20T11:18:41.430Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mark Steel'/><title type='text'>Mark Steel: My guess is the cleaners are to blame</title><summary type='text'>Mark Steel: My guess is the cleaners are to blame.This year's television drama awards must surely go  to the news, whose current scriptwriters are outstanding. Next week  Newsnight will end with James Murdoch being told his real dad isn't  Rupert, it's Fidel Castro. Then the credits will roll and we'll all be desperate to see the next episode.     The only quibble I have is those days when there</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/mark-steel/mark-steel-my-guess-is-the-cleaners-are-to-blame-2317072.html' title='Mark Steel: My guess is the cleaners are to blame'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/2751086042027044936/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=2751086042027044936&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2751086042027044936'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2751086042027044936'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/07/mark-steel-my-guess-is-cleaners-are-to.html' title='Mark Steel: My guess is the cleaners are to blame'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-7984343700231035726</id><published>2011-07-08T20:10:00.005Z</published><updated>2011-07-08T20:31:25.238Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='News Of The World'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='George Galloway'/><title type='text'>Strike the empire back by George Galloway</title><summary type='text'>Strike the empire back by George Galloway in the Morning Star.Twenty-five years ago today I, along with many a Morning Star supporter,  would have been preparing to head out east of Tower Hill to join the  courageous sacked print workers and journalists on the Saturday night  picket of fortress Wapping.    Oh how the Establishment railed against us, and with them nearly every national title.    </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/news/content/view/full/106835' title='Strike the empire back by George Galloway'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/7984343700231035726/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=7984343700231035726&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7984343700231035726'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7984343700231035726'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/07/strike-empire-back-by-george-galloway.html' title='Strike the empire back by George Galloway'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-8682007303889173070</id><published>2011-07-08T15:30:00.003Z</published><updated>2011-07-08T15:43:41.434Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><title type='text'>NoTW and HMA v Thomas Sheridan: Press Conference Report  by James Doleman</title><summary type='text'>  NoTW and HMA v Thomas Sheridan: Press Conference Report  by James Doleman.A crowded press conference today heard from Aamer Anwar, Tommy  Sheridan’s solicitor, and Tom Watson MP about a “dossier” of information  they were handing over to Strathclyde police. Amongst the documents it contained was; a page from the notebook of  convicted investigator Glen Mulcaire which contained Tommy Sheridan’s</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.firmmagazine.com/features/980/NoTW_and_HMA_v_Thomas_Sheridan%3A_Press_Conference.html' title='NoTW and HMA v Thomas Sheridan: Press Conference Report  by James Doleman'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/8682007303889173070/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=8682007303889173070&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8682007303889173070'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8682007303889173070'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/07/notw-and-hma-v-thomas-sheridan-press.html' title='NoTW and HMA v Thomas Sheridan: Press Conference Report  by James Doleman'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-8500879706465707567</id><published>2011-07-07T21:26:00.003Z</published><updated>2011-07-07T21:37:51.271Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><title type='text'>Sheridan, hacking and the News of the World - James Doleman</title><summary type='text'>Sheridan, hacking and the News of the World - James Doleman.During the trial Sheridan’s defence argued he had been the victim of a  plot by News International to “do him in”, and that this had involved  Sheridan’s phone being hacked. Evidence presented to the court showed that police had discovered  Sheridan’s personal details in the notebooks of convicted phone hacker  and News of the World </summary><link rel='related' href='http://lefthooked.wordpress.com/2011/07/06/sheridan-hacking-and-the-news-of-the-world/' title='Sheridan, hacking and the News of the World - James Doleman'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/8500879706465707567/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=8500879706465707567&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8500879706465707567'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8500879706465707567'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/07/sheridan-hacking-and-news-of-world.html' title='Sheridan, hacking and the News of the World - James Doleman'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-594257211140163630</id><published>2011-07-07T21:00:00.005Z</published><updated>2011-07-07T21:17:31.011Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Salma Yaqoob'/><title type='text'>Salma Yaqoob resigns as Respect Councillor for health reasons.</title><summary type='text'>   Salma Yaqoob resigns as Respect Councillor for health reasons.Thursday, 7 July 2011Time to take a step back"This week I told party members, friends and supporters of my decision to  resign as the Councillor for Sparkbrook. It has not been an easy  decision, but it is one that I have had to make in the interests of my  health.For some time now those close to me have been very aware that I have</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.salmayaqoob.com/2011/07/time-to-take-step-back.html' title='Salma Yaqoob resigns as Respect Councillor for health reasons.'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/594257211140163630/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=594257211140163630&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/594257211140163630'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/594257211140163630'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/07/salma-yaqoob-resigns-as-respect.html' title='Salma Yaqoob resigns as Respect Councillor for health reasons.'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-3657399111823493878</id><published>2011-06-15T11:29:00.003Z</published><updated>2011-06-15T11:51:09.400Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Respect Party'/><title type='text'>After the Election – where now for Respect?</title><summary type='text'>After the Election - whre now for Respect? A letter to Respect Party members from the National Secretary Dear Comrades,On Saturday 21st May the Respect Party’s National Council met to discuss  the prospects for Respect after the recent set of elections At the  meeting we started a discussion but we now hope will now continue with a  debate throughout the party and with our many supporters over </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.voterespect.org/2011/05/after-election-where-now-for-respect.html#more' title='After the Election – where now for Respect?'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/3657399111823493878/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=3657399111823493878&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/3657399111823493878'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/3657399111823493878'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/06/after-election-where-now-for-respect.html' title='After the Election – where now for Respect?'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-3669115158526338302</id><published>2011-02-11T12:16:00.005Z</published><updated>2011-02-11T12:24:46.921Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><title type='text'>Tommy Sheridan: "We were Tommy Sheridan's loyal comrades, not his harem"</title><summary type='text'>Tommy Sheridan: "We were Tommy Sheridan's loyal comrades, not his harem" by Anne Edmonds in The Guardian.The Scottish socialist leader was anything but the misogynist his critics claim he was.I'm surprised that Julie Bindel should accept the claims that the controversy surrounding Tommy Sheridan was "about women, not workers" (Sexism, not socialism,  28 January). Rosie Kane, a former Scottish </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/feb/11/tommy-sheridan-feminism-scottish-politics' title='Tommy Sheridan: &quot;We were Tommy Sheridan&apos;s loyal comrades, not his harem&quot;'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/3669115158526338302/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=3669115158526338302&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/3669115158526338302'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/3669115158526338302'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/02/tommy-sheridan-we-were-tommy-sheridans.html' title='Tommy Sheridan: &quot;We were Tommy Sheridan&apos;s loyal comrades, not his harem&quot;'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-clTYkMs2-9Q/TVUpKsg4zlI/AAAAAAAAF1w/gvipBSrKeDI/s72-c/TSG.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-8013357268361752441</id><published>2011-02-10T15:43:00.008Z</published><updated>2011-02-10T16:50:41.798Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Egypt'/><title type='text'>Egypt: The Regime Digs in Deeper by Robert Fisk</title><summary type='text'>Egypt: The Regime Digs in Deeper by Robert Fisk in The Independent.Blood turns brown with age.  Revolutions do not. Vile rags now hang in a corner of the square, the  last clothes worn by the martyrs of Tahrir: a doctor, a lawyer among  them, a young woman, their pictures strewn above the crowds, the fabric  of the T-shirts and trousers stained the colour of mud. But yesterday,  the people </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27444.htm' title='Egypt: The Regime Digs in Deeper by Robert Fisk'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/8013357268361752441/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=8013357268361752441&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8013357268361752441'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8013357268361752441'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/02/egypt-regime-digs-in-deeper-by-robert.html' title='Egypt: The Regime Digs in Deeper by Robert Fisk'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-VaDH0KqNk0A/TVQIsyyQF7I/AAAAAAAAF1o/AZhnEnF80_4/s72-c/Egypt2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-5322425561892318841</id><published>2011-01-31T22:00:00.003Z</published><updated>2011-01-31T22:16:33.639Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><title type='text'>Tommy Sheridan: News International finds 'lost' emails that could provide evidence in phone-hacking case</title><summary type='text'>Tommy Sheridan: News International finds 'lost' emails that could provide evidence in phone-hacking case.By Cahal Milmo, Chief Reporter, and Martin Hickman in The Independent.A "lost" hoard of emails sent by senior executives  in Rupert Murdoch's newspaper empire at the height of the phone-hacking  scandal has been found, The Independent has learnt.    Detectives from the Metropolitan Police are </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.independent.co.uk/news/media/press/news-international-finds-lost-emails-that-could-provide-evidence-in-phonehacking-case-2198996.html' title='Tommy Sheridan: News International finds &apos;lost&apos; emails that could provide evidence in phone-hacking case'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/5322425561892318841/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=5322425561892318841&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5322425561892318841'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5322425561892318841'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/tommy-sheridan-news-international-finds.html' title='Tommy Sheridan: News International finds &apos;lost&apos; emails that could provide evidence in phone-hacking case'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TUcxSLvZX0I/AAAAAAAAF1c/fZ9EWpUTkGg/s72-c/NW1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-7637867172881696210</id><published>2011-01-30T17:10:00.004Z</published><updated>2011-01-30T17:18:32.050Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Phone Hacking'/><title type='text'>Former MP George Galloway 'offered payout over hacking'</title><summary type='text'>Former MP George Galloway 'offered payout over hacking' - BBC News.Former MP George Galloway  has told the BBC he is being offered "substantial sums of money" by the  News of the World after his phone was allegedly hacked.         He said police told him they had evidence he was targeted by a  private investigator working for the paper who was jailed for hacking  in 2007.         Mr Galloway is </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-12319722' title='Former MP George Galloway &apos;offered payout over hacking&apos;'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/7637867172881696210/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=7637867172881696210&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7637867172881696210'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7637867172881696210'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/former-mp-george-galloway-offered.html' title='Former MP George Galloway &apos;offered payout over hacking&apos;'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TUWcO1lyMwI/AAAAAAAAF1M/XJYGMzS12dA/s72-c/2_165090_1_248.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-2567594316593623784</id><published>2011-01-30T16:44:00.004Z</published><updated>2011-01-30T16:51:59.119Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><title type='text'>Tommy Sheridan's solicitor: newspaper hacked my phone messages</title><summary type='text'>Solicitor Aamer Anwar.Tommy Sheridan's solicitor: newspaper hacked my phone messages by Neil Mackay from heraldscotland.com.High-profile Scottish solicitor  Aamer Anwar is to report the News Of The World to the police tomorrow  claiming the tabloid newspaper tried to hack his phone.                                                             Anwar  is the latest in a long list of public figures </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/sheridan-solicitor-newspaper-hacked-my-phone-messages-1.1082613' title='Tommy Sheridan&apos;s solicitor: newspaper hacked my phone messages'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/2567594316593623784/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=2567594316593623784&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2567594316593623784'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2567594316593623784'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/tommy-sheridans-solicitor-newspaper.html' title='Tommy Sheridan&apos;s solicitor: newspaper hacked my phone messages'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TUWVuFIuZ1I/AAAAAAAAF1E/YRY_Wb-thPc/s72-c/AA.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-1605603976776871123</id><published>2011-01-29T12:16:00.003Z</published><updated>2011-01-29T12:26:12.934Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Egypt'/><title type='text'>Protesters back on Egypt streets - Aljazeera</title><summary type='text'>Protesters back on Egypt streets - Aljazeera.The ruling party's headquarters in the northern Egyptian city of  Luxor has been torched as tens of thousands of protesters return to the  streets in several cities following overnight demonstrations staged in  defience of a curfew. Thousands of demonstrators have gathered in Tahrir Square in the  Egyptian capital, Cairo, on Saturday, shouting "Go away</summary><link rel='related' href='http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/01/201112974149942894.html' title='Protesters back on Egypt streets - Aljazeera'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/1605603976776871123/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=1605603976776871123&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/1605603976776871123'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/1605603976776871123'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/protesters-back-on-egypt-streets.html' title='Protesters back on Egypt streets - Aljazeera'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TUQFfdNO3OI/AAAAAAAAF08/65gesCnNVsg/s72-c/Egypt2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-1440774755965536498</id><published>2011-01-28T22:11:00.004Z</published><updated>2011-01-28T22:20:51.701Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><title type='text'>Tommy Sheridan's mother speaks out!</title><summary type='text'>Tommy Sheridan's mother speaks out! By Anne Simpson  from heraldscotland.com               "A settled calm is the first quality you notice about Alice Sheridan.                                                             This  is a woman who for years has suffered a catalogue of illnesses,  spondylitis and two battles against breast cancer. But someone, too, who  has never allowed composure to be</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/exclusive-dignified-and-devout-amid-the-sins-of-a-son-1.1082045' title='Tommy Sheridan&apos;s mother speaks out!'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/1440774755965536498/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=1440774755965536498&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/1440774755965536498'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/1440774755965536498'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/tommy-sheridans-mother-speaks-out.html' title='Tommy Sheridan&apos;s mother speaks out!'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TUM_i9sxlBI/AAAAAAAAF00/W1mkavSS618/s72-c/Tommysmum.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-942603770850978690</id><published>2011-01-28T21:51:00.003Z</published><updated>2011-01-28T21:58:28.082Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><title type='text'>Tommy Sheridan says "The Fight Isn’t Over Yet….. "</title><summary type='text'>Tommy Sheridan says "The Fight Isn’t Over Yet….. "Comrades, By the time you read this I will be a guest of the Crown.  Despite a  tremendous fight against the combined forces of the state and the  Murdoch empire, we have lost this round.  But the fight isn’t over yet.Though I have been in jail before, this time will be tougher because I  will be separated from my family.  But my plight is nothing</summary><link rel='related' href='http://tommysheridan.wordpress.com/2011/01/28/the-fight-isnt-over-yet/' title='Tommy Sheridan says &quot;The Fight Isn’t Over Yet….. &quot;'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/942603770850978690/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=942603770850978690&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/942603770850978690'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/942603770850978690'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/tommy-sheridan-says-fight-isnt-over-yet.html' title='Tommy Sheridan says &quot;The Fight Isn’t Over Yet….. &quot;'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TUM6z4v0cAI/AAAAAAAAF0s/SOInMJGmy_U/s72-c/TSspeaks.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-232103956218637460</id><published>2011-01-28T18:46:00.003Z</published><updated>2011-01-28T18:58:30.637Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Egypt'/><title type='text'>Egypt:: People's revolution begins!</title><summary type='text'>Protesters across Egypt defy curfew.Buildings and vehicles set alight across the country as anti-government protests continue.A nighttime curfew has begun in the Egyptian cities of Cairo,  Alexandria and Suez, after a day where thousands of protesters took the  streets, demanding an end to Husni Mubarak's 30-year presidency.The curfew  was implemented on Friday on the orders of the president, </summary><link rel='related' href='http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/01/201112816845606511.html' title='Egypt:: People&apos;s revolution begins!'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/232103956218637460/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=232103956218637460&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/232103956218637460'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/232103956218637460'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/egypt-peoples-revolution-begins.html' title='Egypt:: People&apos;s revolution begins!'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://img.youtube.com/vi/GZIeQOqVh3s/default.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-5975813366252998747</id><published>2011-01-26T13:11:00.004Z</published><updated>2011-01-26T13:22:00.768Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><title type='text'>Tommy Sheridan to appeal sentence - the fight goes on!</title><summary type='text'>Tommy Sheridan to appeal sentence - the fight goes on! A statement issued by Sheridan's Solidarity party said the three-year sentence was "barbaric and draconian".  It said: "Solidarity will continue to give our full backing and support  and backing to Tommy, and in particular to Gail Sheridan and the family  at this difficult time. Neither Tommy Sheridan nor Solidarity will be  broken. We stand,</summary><link rel='related' href='http://video.stv.tv/?bcpid=37654293001&amp;bckey=AQ~~,AAAAAFihdC0~,AVeDkP1uo8CnIc79P2DwxM1lMKMPcXjU&amp;bctid=761827503001' title='Tommy Sheridan to appeal sentence - the fight goes on!'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/5975813366252998747/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=5975813366252998747&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5975813366252998747'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5975813366252998747'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/tommy-sheridan-to-appeal-sentence-fight.html' title='Tommy Sheridan to appeal sentence - the fight goes on!'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TUAeIJ5Pz8I/AAAAAAAAF0c/-EYe5ISGIEs/s72-c/TSG.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-3879577984883543785</id><published>2011-01-26T10:18:00.004Z</published><updated>2011-01-26T11:50:32.911Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><title type='text'>Tommy Sheridan: Tommy Sheridan is sentenced to three years for perjury.</title><summary type='text'>We will post the result of  the Tommy Sheridan sentence  (see bleow)h ere as soon as the judge has made his decision this morning.Live coverage availbale at STV HERE:Tommy Sheridan  is sentenced to three years for perjury.More later.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/3879577984883543785/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=3879577984883543785&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/3879577984883543785'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/3879577984883543785'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/tommy-sheridan.html' title='Tommy Sheridan: Tommy Sheridan is sentenced to three years for perjury.'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-7655211983369888647</id><published>2011-01-23T11:20:00.004Z</published><updated>2011-01-23T11:47:29.489Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='News Of The World'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Andy Coulson'/><title type='text'>Secret tapes, Andy Coulson's exit and the riddle of a story that won't go away</title><summary type='text'>Secret tapes, Andy Coulson's exit and the riddle of a story that won't go away - The Guardian.Special report: Rumours of taped conversations between a journalist and news executives are gripping the Murdoch empire - Jamie Doward, Jenny Stevens, Toby Helm and Richard Rogers.Ray Chapman was a necessary cog in the News of the World  reporting engine. His name was rarely in lights, but for several  </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/jan/22/secret-tapes-news-of-the-world?intcmp=239' title='Secret tapes, Andy Coulson&apos;s exit and the riddle of a story that won&apos;t go away'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/7655211983369888647/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=7655211983369888647&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7655211983369888647'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7655211983369888647'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/secret-tapes-andy-coulsons-exit-and.html' title='Secret tapes, Andy Coulson&apos;s exit and the riddle of a story that won&apos;t go away'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TTwS1pcEk_I/AAAAAAAAF0U/RFqO1zrpdY8/s72-c/NW1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-4492497174092152665</id><published>2011-01-21T12:32:00.002Z</published><updated>2011-01-22T11:16:52.361Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='News Of The World'/><title type='text'>Andy Coulson has departed, but uncomfortable questions remain - The Independent</title><summary type='text'>Andy Coulson has departed, but uncomfortable questions remain - The Independent. Several powerful individuals in Britain will be  hoping that yesterday's resignation of Andy Coulson, Downing Street's  director of communications, signals the end of an uncomfortable chapter.    It will not and it should not. Mr Coulson himself  still has many questions to answer. "I stand by what I've said," he  </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/leading-articles/leading-article-andy-coulson-has-departed-but-uncomfortable-questions-remain-2191282.html' title='Andy Coulson has departed, but uncomfortable questions remain - The Independent'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/4492497174092152665/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=4492497174092152665&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4492497174092152665'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4492497174092152665'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/andy-coulson-resigns.html' title='Andy Coulson has departed, but uncomfortable questions remain - The Independent'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TTq63c9-vCI/AAAAAAAAF0M/NiAkFZENOMc/s72-c/ph.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-1802778657150590458</id><published>2011-01-20T12:30:00.003Z</published><updated>2011-01-20T12:41:04.126Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tunisia'/><title type='text'>Tunisia government under pressure - Aljazeera</title><summary type='text'>Tunisia government under pressure - Aljazeera.Ministers quit party of deposed leader Ben Ali in bid to pacify critics as fresh unrest is reported in Tunis.All ministers in Tunisia's interim government have quit the party of  Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, the ousted president, but they still remain in  their cabinet posts. The move came on Thursday partly in response to the resignations of  three </summary><link rel='related' href='http://english.aljazeera.net/news/africa/2011/01/201112091121160589.html' title='Tunisia government under pressure - Aljazeera'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/1802778657150590458/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=1802778657150590458&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/1802778657150590458'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/1802778657150590458'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/tunisia-government-under-pressure.html' title='Tunisia government under pressure - Aljazeera'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://img.youtube.com/vi/E4qsmaIq9-A/default.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-5059025621418976779</id><published>2011-01-18T14:08:00.004Z</published><updated>2011-01-18T14:27:14.463Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tunisia'/><title type='text'>Tunisia: Ministers quit new Tunisian govt  - Aljazeera</title><summary type='text'>Tunisia: Ministers quit new Tunisian govt  - Aljazeera.Troops battle protesters on the the streets as country's new government faces early challenges.Tunisia's junior minister for transportation has said that he and two  other ministers with ties to a top labour union have resigned from the  newly formed government. Anouar Ben Gueddour said on Tuesday that he has resigned along with  Houssine </summary><link rel='related' href='http://english.aljazeera.net/news/africa/2011/01/201111810106847770.html' title='Tunisia: Ministers quit new Tunisian govt  - Aljazeera'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/5059025621418976779/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=5059025621418976779&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5059025621418976779'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5059025621418976779'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/tunisia-ministers-quit-new-tunisian.html' title='Tunisia: Ministers quit new Tunisian govt  - Aljazeera'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TTWgHvZ-u5I/AAAAAAAAF0E/FmS_CkqRHuo/s72-c/tunisa.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-4874370234764665720</id><published>2011-01-17T17:21:00.005Z</published><updated>2011-01-17T17:28:32.366Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wikileaks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tax evasion and banks'/><title type='text'>Banks dossier handed to Wikileaks</title><summary type='text'>Banks dossier handed to Wikileaks - The Independent. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange today took delivery of a disc reportedly    containing confidential bank account details of 2,000 rich and famous    individuals and corporations.       Swiss whistleblower Rudolf Elmer, a former bank employee who produced the CD,    said he wanted to disclose details of mass tax evasion before he flies back    </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/banks-dossier-handed-to-wikileaks-2186589.html' title='Banks dossier handed to Wikileaks'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/4874370234764665720/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=4874370234764665720&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4874370234764665720'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4874370234764665720'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/banks-dossier-handed-to-wikileaks.html' title='Banks dossier handed to Wikileaks'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TTR7LOtqBTI/AAAAAAAAFz8/wxX8Tg-5SoI/s72-c/wl2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-6887800752654846843</id><published>2011-01-16T12:14:00.004Z</published><updated>2011-01-16T13:44:19.279Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ben Ali'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tunisia'/><title type='text'>The fall of Ben Ali  by Kevin Ovenden</title><summary type='text'>The fall of Ben Ali  by Kevin Ovenden via Lenin's Tomb blog.Over the last quarter of a century the regime in Tunis has narrowed its   social base. It swung behind US hegemony in the region. Its main policy   internally became police repression rather than any kind of   accommodation or integration of the constitutional Islamists, the union   and the left. Wealth became concentrated in the hands </summary><link rel='related' href='http://leninology.blogspot.com/2011/01/fall-of-ben-ali.html' title='The fall of Ben Ali  by Kevin Ovenden'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/6887800752654846843/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=6887800752654846843&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6887800752654846843'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6887800752654846843'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/fall-of-ben-ali-by-kevin-ovenden.html' title='The fall of Ben Ali  by Kevin Ovenden'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TTLjtA_DUyI/AAAAAAAAFz0/XypSPOo6W_U/s72-c/BA.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-838195902514923775</id><published>2011-01-16T11:50:00.003Z</published><updated>2011-01-16T12:05:25.075Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Solidarity'/><title type='text'>Tommy Sheridan: Holyrood Elections Statement</title><summary type='text'>   Tommy Sheridan: Holyrood Elections Statement.As the Holyrood elections approach in May it is perhaps helpful to  highlight some facts concerning Solidarity , Scotland ‘s Socialist  Movement.Four years ago Solidarity fought across Scotland on an anti-poverty,  anti-nuclear weapons and pro-trade union and independence agenda. Our  proposal to replace the unfair council tax with a progressive </summary><link rel='related' href='http://tommysheridan.wordpress.com/2011/01/15/holyrood-elections-statement/' title='Tommy Sheridan: Holyrood Elections Statement'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/838195902514923775/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=838195902514923775&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/838195902514923775'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/838195902514923775'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/tommy-sheridan-holyrood-elections.html' title='Tommy Sheridan: Holyrood Elections Statement'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TTLbxacDzGI/AAAAAAAAFzs/lg1doaU8hPg/s72-c/SP.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-5149851206614870371</id><published>2011-01-07T10:47:00.006Z</published><updated>2011-01-07T11:08:11.224Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><title type='text'>Tommy Sheridan finds new witnesses to bolster appeal</title><summary type='text'>Tommy Sheridan: Not done yet.Tommy Sheridan finds new witnesses to bolster appeal by Andrew Whitaker in News.scotsman.com.THREE new witnesses have come forward claiming they can give disgraced  former Scottish Socialist Party leader Tommy Sheridan an alibi for the  night he is alleged to have been at a swingers' club.The Scotsman can reveal Sheridan's legal team have unearthed the fresh  </summary><link rel='related' href='http://news.scotsman.com/news/Tommy-Sheridan-finds-new-witnesses.6682497.jp?articlepage=1' title='Tommy Sheridan finds new witnesses to bolster appeal'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/5149851206614870371/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=5149851206614870371&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5149851206614870371'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5149851206614870371'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/tommy-sheridan-finds-new-witnesses-to.html' title='Tommy Sheridan finds new witnesses to bolster appeal'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TSbwALvmJKI/AAAAAAAAFzk/KRHCchiy6_o/s72-c/TS.jpeg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-4238509591812340549</id><published>2011-01-06T19:42:00.004Z</published><updated>2011-01-06T19:52:58.547Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><title type='text'>Tommy Sheridan - the fight goes on!</title><summary type='text'>Tommy Sheridan the fight goes on!From the Defend Tommy Sheridan campaign web site:Thank you for your continued support, it is the support of individuals  and organisations like you that has enabled us to stand up to those in  power and question this political witch-hunt.Despite the setback of last month's jury decision, the DEFEND TOMMY SHERIDAN  campaign will continue to stand against the </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.defendtommysheridan.org/defend/' title='Tommy Sheridan - the fight goes on!'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/4238509591812340549/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=4238509591812340549&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4238509591812340549'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4238509591812340549'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/tommy-sheridan-fight-goes-on.html' title='Tommy Sheridan - the fight goes on!'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TSYb-5YrATI/AAAAAAAAFzU/agYWDbj_mEY/s72-c/Tommy2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-3387797856554124496</id><published>2011-01-05T22:25:00.004Z</published><updated>2011-01-05T22:45:35.514Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='News Of The World'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Phone Hacking'/><title type='text'>News of the World editor's suspension casts doubt on phone-hacking defence</title><summary type='text'>News of the World editor's suspension casts doubt on phone-hacking defence.Assistant editor Ian Edmondson's suspension raises questions for Rupert Murdoch, the prime minister and the Met police by James Robinson in The GuardianThe suspension of Ian Edmondson by the News of the World  raises obvious questions for the paper's ultimate owner, Rupert  Murdoch, for the prime minister and, perhaps most</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/jan/05/news-of-the-world-phone-hacking-editor-suspended' title='News of the World editor&apos;s suspension casts doubt on phone-hacking defence'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/3387797856554124496/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=3387797856554124496&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/3387797856554124496'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/3387797856554124496'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/news-of-world-editors-suspension-casts.html' title='News of the World editor&apos;s suspension casts doubt on phone-hacking defence'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TSTy0Goz79I/AAAAAAAAFzE/5Wy9Q95G5tk/s72-c/phone3.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-6653442370071524520</id><published>2011-01-05T22:02:00.006Z</published><updated>2011-01-05T22:16:47.420Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='James Doleman'/><title type='text'>TOMMY SHERIDAN - NEW EVIDENCE : THE NEWS OF THE WORLD AND PHONE HACKING</title><summary type='text'>TOMMY SHERIDAN - NEW EVIDENCE : THE NEWS OF THE WORLD AND PHONE HACKING.By James Doleman, cross-posted from the brilliant Sheridantrial blog (via the Socialist Unity blog).With today’s news that a senior News of the World executive has been suspended following an allegation of “phone hacking” (see Here  ) I’ve had a few emails asking me about the evidence presented during  the Tommy Sheridan </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.socialistunity.com/?p=7473' title='TOMMY SHERIDAN - NEW EVIDENCE : THE NEWS OF THE WORLD AND PHONE HACKING'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/6653442370071524520/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=6653442370071524520&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6653442370071524520'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6653442370071524520'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/tommy-sheridan-new-evidence-news-of.html' title='TOMMY SHERIDAN - NEW EVIDENCE : THE NEWS OF THE WORLD AND PHONE HACKING'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TSTrZCDHDHI/AAAAAAAAFy8/2wG0TF1kQus/s72-c/Tommy.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-5489450750631683488</id><published>2011-01-03T12:37:00.003Z</published><updated>2011-01-03T13:03:51.912Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ian Hamilton QC'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><title type='text'>Tommy Sheridan: Exclusive: Crown use of paid witnesses in Sheridan case is "malpractice" says QC  - The Firm</title><summary type='text'>Tommy Sheridan: Exclusive: Crown use of paid witnesses in Sheridan case is "malpractice" says QC  - The Firm.Former criminal practitioner and Scots law elder statesman  Ian Hamilton QC warns that the reliance by the Crown of paid witnesses  in the Sheridan prosecution raises troubling implications for the  integrity of Scots justice. Is using paid witnesses to a crime to become a feature of the  </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.firmmagazine.com/features/855/Exclusive%3A_Money_has_no_place_in_Scots_justice.html' title='Tommy Sheridan: Exclusive: Crown use of paid witnesses in Sheridan case is &quot;malpractice&quot; says QC  - The Firm'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/5489450750631683488/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=5489450750631683488&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5489450750631683488'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5489450750631683488'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2011/01/tommy-sheridan-exclusive-crown-use-of.html' title='Tommy Sheridan: Exclusive: Crown use of paid witnesses in Sheridan case is &quot;malpractice&quot; says QC  - The Firm'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TSHIZvkzltI/AAAAAAAAFy0/TSESp3H1_7Y/s72-c/Gail.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-1865869046974956803</id><published>2010-12-31T11:03:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-12-31T11:10:34.045Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Right To Work'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><title type='text'>Solidarity with Tommy Sheridan</title><summary type='text'>Solidarity with Tommy Sheridan - from the Right To Work web site.I’m shocked and angered over the guilty verdict against Tommy Sheridan and the fact he faces jail. Tommy’s a good guy whose always stood by working people. My personal  view is that the whole issue required one response at the very outset.  Tommy’s never preached Victorian values – unlike News International –  and what consenting </summary><link rel='related' href='http://righttowork.org.uk/2010/12/solidarity-with-tommy-sheridan/#comment-67' title='Solidarity with Tommy Sheridan'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/1865869046974956803/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=1865869046974956803&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/1865869046974956803'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/1865869046974956803'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/solidarity-with-tommy-sheridan.html' title='Solidarity with Tommy Sheridan'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TR24wkq7J_I/AAAAAAAAFys/hZPRxMRLSzM/s72-c/RTW.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-5364575217969186397</id><published>2010-12-28T13:44:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-12-28T19:31:56.758Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ed Milliband'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Labour'/><title type='text'>Miliband plans to sever 'big money' ties with unions</title><summary type='text'>Miliband plans to sever 'big money' ties with unions by Andrew Grice in The Independent.Ed Miliband is to distance Labour from its trade  union paymasters by diluting the party's financial dependence on them  and reducing their role in electing the party leader.    Labour has proposed introducing a ceiling on  donations to any political party which could be as low as £500, The  Independent has </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/miliband-plans-to-sever-big-money-ties-with-unions-2170389.html' title='Miliband plans to sever &apos;big money&apos; ties with unions'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/5364575217969186397/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=5364575217969186397&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5364575217969186397'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5364575217969186397'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/miliband-plans-to-sever-big-money-ties.html' title='Miliband plans to sever &apos;big money&apos; ties with unions'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TRnqKpmmmOI/AAAAAAAAFyk/ZWRWp56xWl8/s72-c/_40273585_rose_6666.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-6704646494590850587</id><published>2010-12-27T22:42:00.006Z</published><updated>2010-12-27T22:55:09.819Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wikileaks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Julian Assange'/><title type='text'>Julian Assange: WikiLeaks founder baffled by sex assault claims</title><summary type='text'>Julian Assange: WikiLeaks founder baffled by sex assault claims from The Australian via The Sunday Times by Marie Colvin.ONE of the women claiming she was  sexually assaulted by Julian Assange took a "trophy photo" of him lying  naked in her bed, he says.                    The white-haired computer impresario had been invited to stay in  her empty flat when he visited Stockholm to give a lecture</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.theaustralian.com.au/in-depth/wikileaks/wikileaks-founder-baffled-by-sex-assault-claims/story-fn775xjq-1225976459286' title='Julian Assange: WikiLeaks founder baffled by sex assault claims'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/6704646494590850587/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=6704646494590850587&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6704646494590850587'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6704646494590850587'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/julian-assange-wikileaks-founder.html' title='Julian Assange: WikiLeaks founder baffled by sex assault claims'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TRkW05qoCII/AAAAAAAAFyc/8nB3mYj4-YQ/s72-c/wl2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-8215826952283550718</id><published>2010-12-25T13:21:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-12-25T13:39:50.654Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><title type='text'>Tommy Sheridan: QC lambasts Sheridan case as "prostitution of Scots law": Law "lies in shame"</title><summary type='text'>QC lambasts Sheridan case as "prostitution of Scots law": Law "lies in shame".      Ian Hamilton QC, one of Scotland's most respected jurists, has said  the Lord Advocate Elish Angiolini "prostituted" Scots law to appease  press baron Rupert Murdoch, patron of the News of the World which lost  £200,000 in damages to Tommy Sheridan, who has this afternoon been found  guilty of perjury. Evidence </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.firmmagazine.com/news/2208/QC_lambasts_Sheridan_case_as_%22prostitution_of_Scots_law%22%3A_Law_%22lies_in_shame%22.html' title='Tommy Sheridan: QC lambasts Sheridan case as &quot;prostitution of Scots law&quot;: Law &quot;lies in shame&quot;'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/8215826952283550718/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=8215826952283550718&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8215826952283550718'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8215826952283550718'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/tommy-sheridan-qc-lambasts-sheridan.html' title='Tommy Sheridan: QC lambasts Sheridan case as &quot;prostitution of Scots law&quot;: Law &quot;lies in shame&quot;'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TRXxt_lpx2I/AAAAAAAAFyU/_C9UVVVd3OM/s72-c/tom3.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-3989126780983640049</id><published>2010-12-25T12:43:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-12-25T12:59:01.393Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Solidarity'/><title type='text'>Tommy Sheridan: Solidarity Statement On Todays Decision</title><summary type='text'>Tommy Sheridan: Solidarity Statement On Todays Decision.Solidarity  Scotland’s  Socialist Movement today reiterates our support for our  Co-Convenor  Tommy Sheridan despite the jury’s verdict following the  most expensive  perjury investigation in Scottish legal history. Tommy  Sheridan’s only  crime has been to speak truth to power for as long as  he has been  involved in socialist politics. For</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.new.solidarityscotland.org/' title='Tommy Sheridan: Solidarity Statement On Todays Decision'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/3989126780983640049/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=3989126780983640049&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/3989126780983640049'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/3989126780983640049'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/tommy-sheridan-solidarity-statement-on.html' title='Tommy Sheridan: Solidarity Statement On Todays Decision'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TRXpu1u48fI/AAAAAAAAFyM/LG0xZMeZr5k/s72-c/Tommy2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-3842682432298422404</id><published>2010-12-24T12:58:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-12-24T13:11:30.136Z</updated><title type='text'>Sheridan trial put spotlight on News of the World phone hacking scandal - new evidence</title><summary type='text'>Sheridan trial put spotlight on News of the World phone hacking scandal - new evidence.By Severin Carrell - The Guardian The trial of Tommy Sheridan cast new light on the News of the World's use of private detectives who have been convicted of illegal phone hacking and "blagging" confidential data.Sheridan's attempt to highlight the practice saw Andy Coulson,  David Cameron's chief media adviser </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2010/dec/23/sheridan-news-of-world-phone-hacking' title='Sheridan trial put spotlight on News of the World phone hacking scandal - new evidence'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/3842682432298422404/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=3842682432298422404&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/3842682432298422404'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/3842682432298422404'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/sheridan-trial-put-spotlight-on-news-of.html' title='Sheridan trial put spotlight on News of the World phone hacking scandal - new evidence'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TRSZNtLtQqI/AAAAAAAAFyE/G1ZerMVlMnQ/s72-c/Gail.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-8126091287566227607</id><published>2010-12-24T11:57:00.002Z</published><updated>2010-12-24T12:14:42.787Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><title type='text'>Cops spent £1m chasing Tommy Sheridan</title><summary type='text'>Cops spent £1m chasing Tommy Sheridan by CHRIS MARSHALL from Scotsman.com.Force chiefs defend £1 million cost of Sheridan inquiry.POLICE chiefs today defended their decision to spend more than £1  million investigating Tommy Sheridan in the run-up to his perjury trial.Lothian and Borders Police spent four years investigating the case, travelling the UK and Europe (!!) to interview </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.scotsman.com/news/Cops-spent-1m-chasing-Tommy.6671143.jp' title='Cops spent £1m chasing Tommy Sheridan'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/8126091287566227607/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=8126091287566227607&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8126091287566227607'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8126091287566227607'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/cops-spent-1m-chasing-tommy-sheridan.html' title='Cops spent £1m chasing Tommy Sheridan'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TRSNFHfl1WI/AAAAAAAAFx4/atE4Ld1b9ZA/s72-c/Tommy2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-6818240427395372324</id><published>2010-12-23T21:22:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-12-23T21:30:32.769Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><title type='text'>Vendetta against Tommy Sheridan results in "guilty" verdict</title><summary type='text'>Vendetta against Tommy Sheridan results in "guilty" verdict - Socialist Party Scotland.“I have fought the power of News International  all my political life and I make no apologies for taking on the might of  Rupert Murdoch. Several million pounds of public money has been spent  investigating myself and my wife. Isn’t it about time that similar  resources were devoted to investigate the </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.socialistpartyscotland.org.uk/news-a-analysis/scottish-politics/274-vendetta-against-tommy-sheridan-results-in-qguiltyq-verdict' title='Vendetta against Tommy Sheridan results in &quot;guilty&quot; verdict'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/6818240427395372324/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=6818240427395372324&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6818240427395372324'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6818240427395372324'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/vendetta-against-tommy-sheridan-results.html' title='Vendetta against Tommy Sheridan results in &quot;guilty&quot; verdict'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TRO99U1d7uI/AAAAAAAAFxw/VJwLItDDUa8/s72-c/Tommy.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-5962083202426531365</id><published>2010-12-23T19:05:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-12-23T19:12:02.443Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><title type='text'>Tommy Sheridan - targeted because he is a socialist</title><summary type='text'>Tommy Sheridan - targeted because he is a socialist - Socialist Worker.Socialist Worker is appalled that an alliance of Rupert Murdoch's  News of the World and the police has secured a perjury verdict against  socialist Tommy Sheridan.   Those who gave evidence against him should reflect that only the rich  and the powerful will rejoice when, as is very likely, Tommy goes to  jail.   The blog </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.socialistworker.co.uk/art.php?id=23459' title='Tommy Sheridan - targeted because he is a socialist'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/5962083202426531365/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=5962083202426531365&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5962083202426531365'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5962083202426531365'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/tommy-sheridan-targeted-because-he-is.html' title='Tommy Sheridan - targeted because he is a socialist'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TROd1RjfDhI/AAAAAAAAFxo/Q5oTdaTI2eY/s72-c/Gail.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-171400754043743609</id><published>2010-12-23T11:59:00.005Z</published><updated>2010-12-23T13:26:50.537Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wikileaks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Iraq War'/><title type='text'>Britain assured US its interests would be protected in Iraq war inquiry</title><summary type='text'>Britain assured US its interests would be protected in Iraq war inquiry by Robert Stevens from World Socialist Web Site. Among the first US State Department documents released by WikiLeaks  were cables sent from the US Embassy in London and dated September 22,  2009. One of these reveals that the British government informed a US  official it had “put measures in place” to protect American </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/dec2010/chil-d23.shtml' title='Britain assured US its interests would be protected in Iraq war inquiry'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/171400754043743609/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=171400754043743609&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/171400754043743609'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/171400754043743609'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/britain-assured-us-its-interests-would.html' title='Britain assured US its interests would be protected in Iraq war inquiry'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TRNM0rQXXCI/AAAAAAAAFxg/GL1mEEiAFIc/s72-c/gl.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-4119527708226277612</id><published>2010-12-19T18:53:00.002Z</published><updated>2010-12-19T19:26:30.211Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wikileaks'/><title type='text'>WikiLeaks: Swedish government 'hid' anti-terror operations with America from Parliament</title><summary type='text'>WikiLeaks: Swedish government 'hid' anti-terror operations with America from Parliament by Andrew Hough, and Christopher    Hope in the Telegraph.The Swedish government asked American officials to keep intelligence-gathering    “informal” to help avoid Parliamentary scrutiny, American diplomatic cables    released by Wikileaks show.    The secret cables, seen by The Daily Telegraph, disclose how </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/wikileaks/8202745/WikiLeaks-Swedish-government-hid-anti-terror-operations-with-America-from-Parliament.html' title='WikiLeaks: Swedish government &apos;hid&apos; anti-terror operations with America from Parliament'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/4119527708226277612/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=4119527708226277612&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4119527708226277612'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4119527708226277612'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/wikileaks-swedish-government-hid-anti.html' title='WikiLeaks: Swedish government &apos;hid&apos; anti-terror operations with America from Parliament'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TQ5WBsRoD8I/AAAAAAAAFxY/r0KhbUzsFrY/s72-c/wl2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-8839577731125287829</id><published>2010-12-18T14:59:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-12-18T15:26:46.088Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tommy Sheridan'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Gail Sheridan'/><title type='text'>Gail Sheridan Acqitted by Jim Monaghan</title><summary type='text'>Gail Sheridan Acqitted by Jim Monaghan (reposted from the Socialist Unity blog)."When Advocate Depute Alex Prentice decared yesterday that it was no  longer in the public interest to pursue charges of perjury against Gail  Sheridan, many people must have been wondering what had happened between  yesterday and today that had changed the public interest.  Thr truth is  that nothing changed.  The </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.defendtommysheridan.org/defend/' title='Gail Sheridan Acqitted by Jim Monaghan'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/8839577731125287829/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=8839577731125287829&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8839577731125287829'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8839577731125287829'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/gail-sheridan-acqitted-by-jim-monaghan.html' title='Gail Sheridan Acqitted by Jim Monaghan'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TQzQ-kdvaAI/AAAAAAAAFxQ/Vo7a6WwHjhE/s72-c/Gail.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-815330611327756092</id><published>2010-12-13T10:45:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-12-13T11:17:24.300Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Phone-hacking inquiry'/><title type='text'>Phone-hacking inquiry left a mountain of evidence unexplored - Nick Davies</title><summary type='text'>George Galloway is one of nearly 200 celebrities who have asked Scotland Yard if they have evidence that their voicemail was intercepted.Phone-hacking inquiry left a mountain of evidence unexplored - Nick Davies - The Guardian.Here's the riddle. If the Guardian, the New York Times and Channel  4's Dispatches can all find numerous journalists who worked at the News of the World  who without </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/dec/12/phone-hacking-inquiry-news-of-the-world?intcmp=239' title='Phone-hacking inquiry left a mountain of evidence unexplored - Nick Davies'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/815330611327756092/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=815330611327756092&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/815330611327756092'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/815330611327756092'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/phone-hacking-inquiry-left-mountain-of.html' title='Phone-hacking inquiry left a mountain of evidence unexplored - Nick Davies'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TQX_xv38E2I/AAAAAAAAFxI/W6Kzmzw1ugQ/s72-c/2_165090_1_248.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-6124839359769543663</id><published>2010-12-12T10:59:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-12-12T11:09:44.369Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Liar Liar'/><title type='text'>LIAR LIAR - ON SALE FROM TODAY</title><summary type='text'>Captain SKA  -  Liar Liar.   Forget X- Factor, make this the Cristmas NO1!! Proceeds from sale to: Crisis, Disability Alliance, FalseEconomy and Women’s Health Matters.More details: Click hereLink: Captain SKA  -  Liar Liar on YouTube</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQFwxw57NBI&amp;feature=player_embedded' title='LIAR LIAR - ON SALE FROM TODAY'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/6124839359769543663/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=6124839359769543663&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6124839359769543663'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6124839359769543663'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/liar-liar-on-sale-from-today.html' title='LIAR LIAR - ON SALE FROM TODAY'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-3784716756003336218</id><published>2010-12-11T11:15:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-12-11T11:44:22.899Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wikileaks'/><title type='text'>WikiLeaks Cables Show Deeper U.S. Military Role in Muslim World</title><summary type='text'>WikiLeaks Cables Show Deeper U.S. Military Role in Muslim World.From the Miami Herald via Information Clearing House.From the Saudi-Yemen border to  lawless Somalia and the north-central African desert, the U.S. military  is more engaged in armed conflicts in the Muslim world than the U.S.  government openly acknowledges, according to cables released by the  WikiLeaks website.U.S. officials have </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27032.htm' title='WikiLeaks Cables Show Deeper U.S. Military Role in Muslim World'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/3784716756003336218/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=3784716756003336218&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/3784716756003336218'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/3784716756003336218'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/wikileaks-cables-show-deeper-us.html' title='WikiLeaks Cables Show Deeper U.S. Military Role in Muslim World'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TQNd1poH8zI/AAAAAAAAFxA/g97Ac7KE_RE/s72-c/wl2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-2183090588174221266</id><published>2010-12-10T21:47:00.006Z</published><updated>2010-12-10T22:20:18.564Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wikileaks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Julian Assange'/><title type='text'>Julian Assange accuser may have ceased co-operating - now in the Palestinian Territories</title><summary type='text'>Julian Assange accuser may have ceased co-operating - now in the Palestinian Territories.Its gets stranger by the day but just remember Julian Assange is in a UK jail  without bail for something that NO charges have been laid!!From Crikey.com.au:Anna Ardin, one of the two complainants in the rape and sexual  assault case against WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Julian Assange, has left  Sweden, and may </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/09/rundle-r-pe-case-complainant-has-left-sweden-may-have-ceased-co-operating/' title='Julian Assange accuser may have ceased co-operating - now in the Palestinian Territories'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/2183090588174221266/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=2183090588174221266&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2183090588174221266'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2183090588174221266'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/julian-assange-accuser-may-have-ceased.html' title='Julian Assange accuser may have ceased co-operating - now in the Palestinian Territories'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TQKgkpi_qNI/AAAAAAAAFw4/1M-yWX2h-ic/s72-c/wl.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-5926502302997889265</id><published>2010-12-10T11:12:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-12-10T18:57:40.771Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wikileaks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Julian Assange'/><title type='text'>SUPPORT WIKILEAKS: STOP ASSANGE EXTRADITION -  protest at 1.00 pm Tuesday 14 December outside the Westminster Magistrates Court</title><summary type='text'>SUPPORT WIKILEAKS: STOP ASSANGE EXTRADITION -  protest at 1.00 pm Tuesday 14 December outside the Westminster Magistrates Court. From Stop The War Coalition:No wonder Wikileaks is under concerted attack -- undoubtedly orchestrated by the US government. The aim is to silence the whistle blowing website, which every day reveals the secrecy and lies used to justify war, torture and corruption.There </summary><link rel='related' href='http://stopwar.org.uk/content/view/2187/1/' title='SUPPORT WIKILEAKS: STOP ASSANGE EXTRADITION -  protest at 1.00 pm Tuesday 14 December outside the Westminster Magistrates Court'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/5926502302997889265/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=5926502302997889265&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5926502302997889265'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5926502302997889265'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/support-wikileaks-stop-assange.html' title='SUPPORT WIKILEAKS: STOP ASSANGE EXTRADITION -  protest at 1.00 pm Tuesday 14 December outside the Westminster Magistrates Court'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TQIMzncx5uI/AAAAAAAAFww/VtvJoMZtjqU/s72-c/wl2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-5899012000263509504</id><published>2010-12-10T10:59:00.003Z</published><updated>2010-12-10T11:12:15.308Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='TUC'/><title type='text'>TUC: March for the Alternative: 26 March 2011</title><summary type='text'>TUC: March for the Alternative: 26 March 2011.March for the Alternative: 26 March 2011 The TUC is organising a national march against the cuts on March 26th  2011. Initial artwork for leaflets and posters for the event can be  found in the resources section below.  As this is likely to be a big mobilisation – certainly the biggest  the TUC has organised for some time – we are asking people to </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.tuc.org.uk/theme/index.cfm?theme=alltogether' title='TUC: March for the Alternative: 26 March 2011'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/5899012000263509504/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=5899012000263509504&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5899012000263509504'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5899012000263509504'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/tuc-march-for-alternative-26-march-2011.html' title='TUC: March for the Alternative: 26 March 2011'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TQIJmN3aW4I/AAAAAAAAFwo/I-c6hD7N-eo/s72-c/marchbanner.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-7790271608721815504</id><published>2010-12-09T09:59:00.003Z</published><updated>2010-12-09T10:29:42.819Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wikileaks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Julian Assange'/><title type='text'>London Rally - Support Wikileaks and Julian Assange</title><summary type='text'>London Rally - Support Wikileaks and Julian Assange.When:11.00am - 6.00pm Saturday, 11th of DecemberLocation:"Cumberland Gate" at  Marble Arch Hyde Park. Nearest tube station - Marble ArchEvent Page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=175481195812657Link: Rally 4 Wikileaks </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.rally4wikileaks.com/International-Rallies/london-rally-support-wikileaks-and-julian-assange.html' title='London Rally - Support Wikileaks and Julian Assange'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/7790271608721815504/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=7790271608721815504&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7790271608721815504'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7790271608721815504'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/london-rally-support-wikileaks-and.html' title='London Rally - Support Wikileaks and Julian Assange'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TQCpHcIwCHI/AAAAAAAAFwg/Tzqk2Z8WZA0/s72-c/wldrip.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-1656696104917638672</id><published>2010-12-08T18:26:00.003Z</published><updated>2010-12-08T18:34:22.969Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wikileaks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Julian Assange'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='John Pilger'/><title type='text'>John Pilger: Why we must defend Julian Assange</title><summary type='text'>John Pilger: Why we must defend Julian Assange.From the Green Left (Australia) web site.John Pilger was interviewed by ABC Radio Australia on December 3 &amp; 6. December 3 interview December 6 interview Pilger’s latest documentary The War You Don’T See, on the role of the media to be released soon, will also feature an interview with Assange. Visit www.johnpilger.com for more information.Link: Green</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.greenleft.org.au/node/46363' title='John Pilger: Why we must defend Julian Assange'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/1656696104917638672/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=1656696104917638672&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/1656696104917638672'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/1656696104917638672'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/john-pilger-why-we-must-defend-julian.html' title='John Pilger: Why we must defend Julian Assange'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TP_OKwaMmuI/AAAAAAAAFwY/aULr3hCOf1s/s72-c/gl.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-8572040703751031503</id><published>2010-12-08T10:31:00.006Z</published><updated>2010-12-08T10:51:13.099Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wikileaks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Julian Assange'/><title type='text'>Anna Ardin  the official complainant against Julian Assange (Wikileaks) worked for  Central Intelligence Agency  controlled web sites</title><summary type='text'>Anna Ardin  the official complainant against Julian Assange (Wikileaks) "worked for  Central Intelligence Agency  controlled web sites - Prensa Latina".USA Behind the Crusade Against Wikileaks - from Prensa Latina."Havana, Dec 7 (Prensa Latina) Behind the alleged rape charges against  the founder of Wikileaks Julian Assange, appears CIA''s collaborator  Anna Ardin, a Cuban woman linked to </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=244986&amp;Itemid=1' title='Anna Ardin  the official complainant against Julian Assange (Wikileaks) worked for  Central Intelligence Agency  controlled web sites'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/8572040703751031503/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=8572040703751031503&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8572040703751031503'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8572040703751031503'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/anna-ardin-official-complainant-against.html' title='Anna Ardin  the official complainant against Julian Assange (Wikileaks) worked for  Central Intelligence Agency  controlled web sites'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TP9f8tswuuI/AAAAAAAAFwQ/f0irGsXn9fQ/s72-c/AA.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-8712088174949805507</id><published>2010-12-07T23:04:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-12-07T23:19:04.630Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wikileaks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Julian Assange'/><title type='text'>Assange Accuser Worked with US-Funded, CIA-Tied Anti-Castro Group</title><summary type='text'>Assange Accuser Worked with US-Funded, CIA-Tied Anti-Castro Group.You couldnt make it up could you? - but its all true! And yet Julian Assange sits in jail in the UK tonight!Reposted from firedoglake blog by Kirk James Murphy, M.DYesterday Alexander Cockburn reminded us of the news Israel Shamir and Paul Bennett  broke at Counterpunch in September.   Julian Assange’s chief accuser in  Sweden has </summary><link rel='related' href='http://my.firedoglake.com/kirkmurphy/2010/12/04/assanges-chief-accuser-has-her-own-history-with-us-funded-anti-castro-groups-one-of-which-has-cia-ties/#' title='Assange Accuser Worked with US-Funded, CIA-Tied Anti-Castro Group'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/8712088174949805507/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=8712088174949805507&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8712088174949805507'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8712088174949805507'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/assange-accuser-worked-with-us-funded.html' title='Assange Accuser Worked with US-Funded, CIA-Tied Anti-Castro Group'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TP697bWi0xI/AAAAAAAAFwI/ZvBKjvX3a_o/s72-c/wl.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-7801539469872008100</id><published>2010-12-07T20:04:00.006Z</published><updated>2010-12-07T20:26:48.777Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wikileaks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Julian Assange'/><title type='text'>Julian Assange:How to smear a hero by John Mead</title><summary type='text'>Julian Assange: How to smear a hero by John Mead.Reposted from the Nicholas John Mead blog:"How do you discredit someone who undermines systems of power? In the old days, the CIA would just assassinate and murder them (they’ve tried 638 times to get Castro),  even topple entire governments if need be. However, since the world is  now much more aware of the dirty tricks or “Black Ops” that they </summary><link rel='related' href='http://nicholasmead.com/2010/08/21/how-to-smear-a-hero/#comment-1566' title='Julian Assange:How to smear a hero by John Mead'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/7801539469872008100/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=7801539469872008100&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7801539469872008100'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7801539469872008100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/julian-assangehow-to-smear-hero-by-john.html' title='Julian Assange:How to smear a hero by John Mead'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TP6Urxp34vI/AAAAAAAAFwA/U8Yxz8-6jrE/s72-c/wl2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-4615472961415320615</id><published>2010-12-07T19:00:00.005Z</published><updated>2010-12-07T19:52:05.702Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wikileaks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Julian Assange'/><title type='text'>Julian Assange of Wikieleaks "framed" - the evidence!</title><summary type='text'>Julian Assange of Wikieleaks "framed" - the evidence!Re posted from the Progressive Alaska blog."Freelance journalist Nicholas John Meade posted a blog diary on the Swedish charges against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange early this past weekend.  Soon afterward, the comments thread exploded, much of it in Swedish.Essentially, what has emerged in the thread comments, especially on Sunday, is that</summary><link rel='related' href='http://progressivealaska.blogspot.com/2010/08/strangest-blog-thread-yet-on-swedish.html' title='Julian Assange of Wikieleaks &quot;framed&quot; - the evidence!'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/4615472961415320615/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=4615472961415320615&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4615472961415320615'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4615472961415320615'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/12/julian-assange-of-wikieleaks-framed.html' title='Julian Assange of Wikieleaks &quot;framed&quot; - the evidence!'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TP6Mpd7Yk8I/AAAAAAAAFv4/7lrrKTRHOMs/s72-c/wl.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-5178692965718363569</id><published>2010-11-25T19:58:00.007Z</published><updated>2010-11-25T20:17:38.446Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='United Left Aliance'/><title type='text'>Ireland: Left-wing parties unite to fight poll</title><summary type='text'>Socialist Party MEP for Dublin Joe Higgins.Left-wing parties unite to fight poll - Mary Mihan - Irish Times.Socialist Party MEP Joe Higgins will attempt to reclaim his Dublin West seat in the next general election, he announced today.Richard  Boyd Barrett, a councillor for People Before Profit Alliance, and  former Tipperary South TD Seamus Healy, will also contest the election  under a new </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2010/1125/breaking37.html' title='Ireland: Left-wing parties unite to fight poll'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/5178692965718363569/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=5178692965718363569&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5178692965718363569'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5178692965718363569'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/11/ireland-left-wing-parties-unite-to.html' title='Ireland: Left-wing parties unite to fight poll'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TO7BFDDAPaI/AAAAAAAAFvw/s51hS7aVPxg/s72-c/UL.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-4218224013249241563</id><published>2010-11-22T13:28:00.002Z</published><updated>2010-11-22T13:32:58.508Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tory lies'/><title type='text'>Captain SKA - Liar Liar</title><summary type='text'>Thanks to Socialist Unity for this link.Link: Captain SKA - Liar Liar on YouTube</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQFwxw57NBI&amp;feature=player_embedded' title='Captain SKA - Liar Liar'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/4218224013249241563/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=4218224013249241563&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4218224013249241563'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4218224013249241563'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/11/captain-ska-liar-liar.html' title='Captain SKA - Liar Liar'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-4094160785937328623</id><published>2010-11-20T18:24:00.003Z</published><updated>2010-11-20T18:30:34.678Z</updated><title type='text'>“We wish Respect well” say resigning leaders</title><summary type='text'>"We wish Respect well” say resigning leaders.Five members of the Respect Party, who were members of its ruling  National Council until this week, have resigned in protest at the  party’s decision to organise in Scotland. Alan Thornett, Terry Conway,  John Lister, Bob Whitehead, Andy Richards, who are members of Socialist  Resistance, sent this letter to Respect. Please accept this as our </summary><link rel='related' href='http://socialistresistance.org/1122/we-wish-respect-well-say-resigning-leaders' title='“We wish Respect well” say resigning leaders'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/4094160785937328623/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=4094160785937328623&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4094160785937328623'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4094160785937328623'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/11/we-wish-respect-well-say-resigning.html' title='“We wish Respect well” say resigning leaders'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TOgTVuBOtHI/AAAAAAAAFvo/UQeNfU5WNXA/s72-c/SR.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-4530524119978196964</id><published>2010-11-15T17:02:00.005Z</published><updated>2010-11-15T17:26:27.849Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Afghanistan'/><title type='text'>Head of armed forces says victory over al-Qa'ida is not possible</title><summary type='text'>Head of armed forces says victory over al-Qa'ida is not possible by Kim Sengupta in The Independent.Sir David Richards, the head of British forces, has  declared that a military victory against al-Qa'ida and the Taliban is  not possible.     Attempts by the West to achieve this were unnecessary, said Sir David    Richards, the Chief of General Staff, who also defended the right of    </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/head-of-armed-forces-says-victory-over-alqaida-is-not-possible-2134190.html' title='Head of armed forces says victory over al-Qa&apos;ida is not possible'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/4530524119978196964/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=4530524119978196964&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4530524119978196964'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4530524119978196964'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/11/head-of-armed-forces-says-victory-over.html' title='Head of armed forces says victory over al-Qa&apos;ida is not possible'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TOFqyynm3hI/AAAAAAAAFvY/UfnWHwJLXqo/s72-c/wwe_logo_v1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-5562964615428137705</id><published>2010-10-15T19:48:00.005Z</published><updated>2010-10-15T20:07:02.783Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Yes to PR'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='No to AV'/><title type='text'>No to AV - YES to PR</title><summary type='text'>No to AV - YES to PR.Did you know that the No to AV - YES to PR campaign has a Facebook page - you can find it HERE.Say YES to PR by voting NO to AV.As the site states:-  Yes to Democracy in the form of real Proportional Representation for the House of Commons.If  you support this campaign please join and tell your friends and help us  organise before it's too late and we are stuck with </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=129405013765450&amp;v=info' title='No to AV - YES to PR'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/5562964615428137705/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=5562964615428137705&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5562964615428137705'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5562964615428137705'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/10/no-to-av-yes-to-pr.html' title='No to AV - YES to PR'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TLiwrqc75CI/AAAAAAAAFvQ/JQ8l89f9viA/s72-c/NOTOAVYESTOPR.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-6182259564212267014</id><published>2010-10-13T16:46:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-10-13T16:54:45.197Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Students'/><title type='text'>Tories slam door on poor students - Socialist Worker</title><summary type='text'>Students protested outside London South bank University on  Tuesday. The students blocked the road and occupied a lobby in protest  against language department closures  (Pic: Guy Smallman)Tories slam door on poor students by Siân Ruddick - Socialist Worker.The Tory plan to increase tuition fees is a vicious assault on students, education and working people. It will close off university to many </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.socialistworker.co.uk/art.php?id=22717' title='Tories slam door on poor students - Socialist Worker'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/6182259564212267014/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=6182259564212267014&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6182259564212267014'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6182259564212267014'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/10/tories-slam-door-on-poor-students.html' title='Tories slam door on poor students - Socialist Worker'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TLXipMdxnUI/AAAAAAAAFvI/qLjT6SzJxjQ/s72-c/students.jpeg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-5217847143870828950</id><published>2010-10-13T10:46:00.005Z</published><updated>2010-10-13T11:07:34.112Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Coalition Of Resistance'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Anti Cuts Demo'/><title type='text'>October 20: Protests head to Downing Street</title><summary type='text'>Join the Resistance!Stop The Cuts - October 20: Protests head to Downing StreetStop the Con-Dem cuts!Build the Resistance!Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay!Speakers include Tony Benn, Caroline Lucas MP, Rev Jesse Jackson, Jeremy Dear (NUJ), Dot Gibson (National Pensioners Convention), Lee Jasper (BARAC), Zita Holbourne (BARAC) John McDonnell MP, Mark Serwotka (PCS), Jeremy Corbyn MP, Bob Crow (RMT), Aaron </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.coalitionofresistance.org.uk/?p=756' title='October 20: Protests head to Downing Street'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/5217847143870828950/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=5217847143870828950&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5217847143870828950'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5217847143870828950'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/10/october-20-protests-head-to-downing.html' title='October 20: Protests head to Downing Street'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TLWQSSpnh-I/AAAAAAAAFvA/71MRMbgN8ts/s72-c/cor_201010_leaflet.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-6371148815834844965</id><published>2010-10-12T22:03:00.003Z</published><updated>2010-10-12T22:24:35.081Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Nick Clegg'/><title type='text'>Nick Cleggs pre election pledge to students</title><summary type='text'>Nick Clegg's pre-election pledge to students.The words on the pledge signed by Nick Clegg and every Lib-Dem election candidate reads:"I pledgeTo Vote against any increase in fees in the next parliament and  to  pressure the government to introduce a fairer alternative"SignedNick CleggFrom the NUS web site:"Nick Clegg signed the NUS pledge during a visit to the University of  Cambridge on the </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/the-staggers/2010/09/tuition-fees-clegg-vote-mps' title='Nick Cleggs pre election pledge to students'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/6371148815834844965/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=6371148815834844965&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6371148815834844965'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6371148815834844965'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/10/nick-cleggs-pre-election-pledge-to.html' title='Nick Cleggs pre election pledge to students'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TLTbkxS_y_I/AAAAAAAAFu4/lOKKrkxVo-Q/s72-c/NC.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-1775066736689514892</id><published>2010-10-12T21:20:00.005Z</published><updated>2010-10-12T21:31:19.447Z</updated><title type='text'>Remember the General Election? Students do! Nick Clegg signing the  no sudent fee increase pledge on video</title><summary type='text'>Remember the General Election? Students do. Here Nick Clegg makes a  series of commitments to camera that match his written pledges to "Vote  Against, Campaign against and argue against a lifting of the cap"Send this to every student in the UK and know the Lib-Dems for what they are: TORIES each and everyone!Link: Video on YouTube (pass it on)</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXw7yqHfxDI' title='Remember the General Election? Students do! Nick Clegg signing the  no sudent fee increase pledge on video'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/1775066736689514892/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=1775066736689514892&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/1775066736689514892'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/1775066736689514892'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/10/remember-general-election-students-do.html' title='Remember the General Election? Students do! Nick Clegg signing the  no sudent fee increase pledge on video'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-2466661735364131120</id><published>2010-10-12T10:46:00.003Z</published><updated>2010-10-12T10:57:12.967Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='United Front'/><title type='text'>The United front – lessons for today by Piers Mostyn</title><summary type='text'>The second in our series of reposted articles on the way forward for the Left in the UK.The United front – lessons for today by Piers Mostyn - from Socialist Resistance web site.How to build a united mass movement is a key question for any  successful resistance to the onslaught on jobs, wages and services, just  as it is for the campaign against fascism or to get the troops out of  Afghanistan. </summary><link rel='related' href='http://socialistresistance.org/1068/the-united-front-lessons-for-today' title='The United front – lessons for today by Piers Mostyn'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/2466661735364131120/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=2466661735364131120&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2466661735364131120'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2466661735364131120'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/10/united-front-lessons-for-today-by-piers.html' title='The United front – lessons for today by Piers Mostyn'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TLQ9d3wZRPI/AAAAAAAAFuw/IvC95AwtF2o/s72-c/stop-warBIG.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-64844459563775960</id><published>2010-10-11T11:39:00.003Z</published><updated>2010-10-11T11:58:13.338Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='TUSC'/><title type='text'>TUSC’s first steps by Clive Heemskerk</title><summary type='text'>What future for the Left? Over the next few months the United LEFT blog will reproduce a number of articles on the future for the Left in the UK. Our first article is below.TUSC’s first steps by Clive Heemskerk from Socialism Today.THE EARLY EFFORTS to          establish working class political representation did not meet with easy          success. In his first contest as an independent labour </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.socialismtoday.org/139/tusc.html' title='TUSC’s first steps by Clive Heemskerk'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/64844459563775960/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=64844459563775960&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/64844459563775960'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/64844459563775960'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/10/tuscs-first-steps-by-clive-heemskerk.html' title='TUSC’s first steps by Clive Heemskerk'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TLL5feqYwuI/AAAAAAAAFuo/XUJUiiXTRFE/s72-c/tusc.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-8455070168170831470</id><published>2010-10-08T12:51:00.002Z</published><updated>2010-10-08T16:19:01.936Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Coalition Of Resistance'/><title type='text'>Coalition Of Resistance National Organising Conference Nov 27th</title><summary type='text'>Coalition Of Resistance National Organising Conference Nov 27th.Saturday November 27Camden CentreBidborough St, London WC1H 9AU10am-5pmDetails of speakers and workshops to followA large number of trades unionists, campaigners, academics, students,  pensioners and others have signed the statement proposing a Coalition  of Resistance to the Con-Dems budget cuts and consequent dismantling of  key </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.coalitionofresistance.org.uk/?p=317' title='Coalition Of Resistance National Organising Conference Nov 27th'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/8455070168170831470/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=8455070168170831470&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8455070168170831470'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8455070168170831470'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/10/coalition-of-resistance-national.html' title='Coalition Of Resistance National Organising Conference Nov 27th'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TK8R58ABoaI/AAAAAAAAFuk/E-jra_PHkpA/s72-c/CORlogo.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-130173387000684748</id><published>2010-09-27T09:49:00.005Z</published><updated>2010-09-27T10:01:55.150Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Respect'/><title type='text'>The end of the road for Respect</title><summary type='text'>The end of the road for Respect.Today i received this E-Mail from Tower Hamlets Respect: “Dear Esteemed Members, Tower Hamlets shall be hosting a Members &amp; Activists meeting this  Tuesday at 7pm to discuss how we can actively help elect LutfurRahman as the first Executive Mayor of Tower Hamlets. Please arrive by 6.50pm for a 7pm prompt start. Location: ………… (I have left blank for security reasons</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.socialistunity.com/?p=6764' title='The end of the road for Respect'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/130173387000684748/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=130173387000684748&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/130173387000684748'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/130173387000684748'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/09/end-of-road-for-respect.html' title='The end of the road for Respect'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-7935209772982670</id><published>2010-09-20T11:02:00.003Z</published><updated>2010-09-20T11:34:57.606Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lib-Dems'/><title type='text'>Libs - Dems - Wallowing in power</title><summary type='text'>Wallowing in power - Morning Star Comment.                   You have to say that the Lib-Dems are full value in the entertainment stakes at their peculiarly ambivalent conference.                                                                 Not sure whether they are in government or in opposition, not sure  whether they are progressive or reactionary, not even sure if they  havehit the </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/index.php/news/content/view/full/95444' title='Libs - Dems - Wallowing in power'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/7935209772982670/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=7935209772982670&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7935209772982670'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7935209772982670'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/09/libs-dems-wallowing-in-power.html' title='Libs - Dems - Wallowing in power'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TJdF8tjwI3I/AAAAAAAAFuY/-lljkYpRHLE/s72-c/morning_star_logo.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-960346347798900784</id><published>2010-06-28T10:15:00.003Z</published><updated>2010-06-28T10:29:09.676Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Resistance'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bob Crow'/><title type='text'>Now for the resistance - Bob Crow</title><summary type='text'>Now for the resistance - Bob Crow (from Morning Star). Anyone who doubted that working people in Britain face the biggest attack on their living standards since Thatcher - and maybe even since the 1930s - will have had those doubts wiped out by last week's vicious Budget.   The Con-Dem government has decreed that workers, pensioners, children and students will pay for the financial crisis created</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/index.php/news/content/view/full/92083' title='Now for the resistance - Bob Crow'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/960346347798900784/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=960346347798900784&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/960346347798900784'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/960346347798900784'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/06/now-for-resistance-bob-crow.html' title='Now for the resistance - Bob Crow'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TCh4ZXckZuI/AAAAAAAAFuI/I8jJGne0SLY/s72-c/Cap.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-8699219295453526575</id><published>2010-06-28T10:01:00.002Z</published><updated>2010-06-28T10:06:01.279Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Back to work'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Morning Star'/><title type='text'>Oh no, not 'on yer bike' again - Morning Star Comment</title><summary type='text'>Oh no, not 'on yer bike' again - Morning Star Comment.                    It's back to Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith today, because the man quite simply can't keep himself from stirring it up mindlessly.                                                                  Last time we mentioned him, it was because he wanted to keep elderly people at work until they dropped.    This </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/index.php/news/content/view/full/92047' title='Oh no, not &apos;on yer bike&apos; again - Morning Star Comment'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/8699219295453526575/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=8699219295453526575&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8699219295453526575'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8699219295453526575'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/06/oh-no-not-on-yer-bike-again-morning.html' title='Oh no, not &apos;on yer bike&apos; again - Morning Star Comment'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/TChzONSYrHI/AAAAAAAAFuA/Dlgqb4y_gR0/s72-c/today.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-4770384486553868745</id><published>2010-05-31T10:40:00.005Z</published><updated>2010-05-31T11:11:24.237Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Gaza'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Gaza Flotilla'/><title type='text'>Emergency Demonstration: Israelis kill 20 on aid flotilla to Gaza</title><summary type='text'>Emergency Demonstration: Israelis kill 20 on aid flotilla to GazaPROTEST TODAY MONDAY 31 MAY 2.00PM DOWNING STREET LONDON. SPREAD THE WORD. Yet another act of Israeli barbarism as its forces storm one of the seven ships on the international flotilla taking aid to Gaza, where Israel's illegal seige is starving Palestinians of essential resources. At least 20 activists on board are reported to have</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.stopwar.org.uk/' title='Emergency Demonstration: Israelis kill 20 on aid flotilla to Gaza'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/4770384486553868745/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=4770384486553868745&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4770384486553868745'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4770384486553868745'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/05/emergency-demonstration-israelis-kill.html' title='Emergency Demonstration: Israelis kill 20 on aid flotilla to Gaza'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-2836402238286759874</id><published>2010-05-25T10:48:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-05-25T11:12:35.416Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Convention of the Left'/><title type='text'>Convention of the Left - "protest against cuts together"</title><summary type='text'>Convention of the Left - "protest against cuts together"  Dear Convention of the Left supporter     The following is a summary of actions agreed for developing the fight against the cuts and building for the Convention of the Left in Manchester this September (before/during Labour Conference).     I hope that this is helpful to people locally and that you are able to circulate, publicise, </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.conventionoftheleft.org/' title='Convention of the Left - &quot;protest against cuts together&quot;'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/2836402238286759874/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=2836402238286759874&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2836402238286759874'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2836402238286759874'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/05/convention-of-left-protest-against-cuts.html' title='Convention of the Left - &quot;protest against cuts together&quot;'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S_utmxUMmrI/AAAAAAAAFt4/NRJCIGrmbfg/s72-c/COL.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-2484422852141908476</id><published>2010-05-13T15:13:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-05-13T15:24:01.062Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Yellow Tories'/><title type='text'>Entry of the yellow Tories</title><summary type='text'>Entry of the yellow Tories - Morning Star.                    So it would appear that the people have spoken and the Tories and Lib Dems have not listened to a single word they said - as is usual.                                                                  For it is a completely and absolutely reactionary government that now holds the reins of power.    The Lib Dems, who made such a play of </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/index.php/news/content/view/full/90280' title='Entry of the yellow Tories'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/2484422852141908476/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=2484422852141908476&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2484422852141908476'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2484422852141908476'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/05/entry-of-yellow-tories.html' title='Entry of the yellow Tories'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S-wX9NuI-6I/AAAAAAAAFtw/Ubdadth92es/s72-c/posh.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-1612160712008976976</id><published>2010-05-06T09:17:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-05-06T09:32:33.995Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Vote Labour'/><title type='text'>Vote labour - with a lowercase L</title><summary type='text'>NEVER AGAIN!Vote Respect, Vote TUSC, Vote Independent Socialists, Vote Green (in Brighton) then:Vote labour - with a lowercase L - Morning Star                   On Thursday, millions of Britons go to the polls. They will cast their votes in one of the most peculiar elections in the last 50 years.                                                                         It's peculiar because to all</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/index.php/news/content/view/full/90013' title='Vote labour - with a lowercase L'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/1612160712008976976/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=1612160712008976976&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/1612160712008976976'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/1612160712008976976'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/05/vote-labour-with-lowercase-l.html' title='Vote labour - with a lowercase L'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S-KKERlxRbI/AAAAAAAAFto/KTYFs_FZpOQ/s72-c/MT.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-5989998369240010448</id><published>2010-04-26T18:34:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-04-26T18:47:14.627Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Respect'/><title type='text'>Respect Party launch election manifesto - video</title><summary type='text'>Respect Party launch election manifesto - video. Picture Richard Searle .To see the video click on picture above or HERE.National Chair Dr Kay Phillips has outlined her party's pledges as part of its election manifesto. She said the Respect Party wanted to bring home troops from Afghanistan and opposed "the racism of the BNP". See also:Manifesto Watch: Respect launch     Respect sets coalition </summary><link rel='related' href='http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/election_2010/8644619.stm' title='Respect Party launch election manifesto - video'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/5989998369240010448/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=5989998369240010448&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5989998369240010448'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5989998369240010448'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/04/respect-party-launch-election-manifesto.html' title='Respect Party launch election manifesto - video'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S9XdJ8sHrZI/AAAAAAAAFtg/wy62tMooy7Y/s72-c/respectelection.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-701252703878820803</id><published>2010-04-25T15:47:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-04-25T15:59:50.353Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='TUSC'/><title type='text'>Dave Nellist on the Trade Unionist &amp; Socialist Coalition</title><summary type='text'>Dave Nellist on the Trade Unionist &amp; Socialist Coalition - on Daily Politics show BBC.Dave Nellist explains the campaign battle of the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition, an alliance between the Socialist Party, the Socialist Workers' Party and some trade unions, formed at the start of this year. It is jointly led by Mr Nellist - a former Labour MP from Coventry - now with the Socialist Party</summary><link rel='related' href='http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/the_daily_politics/8637620.stm' title='Dave Nellist on the Trade Unionist &amp; Socialist Coalition'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/701252703878820803/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=701252703878820803&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/701252703878820803'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/701252703878820803'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/04/dave-nellist-on-trade-unionist.html' title='Dave Nellist on the Trade Unionist &amp; Socialist Coalition'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S9RlKacftLI/AAAAAAAAFtY/9JOpJhj_I8o/s72-c/DN.jpeg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-922039166219517238</id><published>2010-04-16T11:54:00.003Z</published><updated>2010-04-16T12:01:04.339Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tory Party'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Morning Star'/><title type='text'>People power - the Tory way</title><summary type='text'>People power - the Tory way. Solomon Hughes in the Morning Star. The Conservative Manifesto promises "people power," the chance to "be your own boss," and to mobilise the "Big Society."    There is a small example of what this means in the Tory approach to libraries. Cameron talked about libraries in a speech he gave about the "post-bureaucratic age." This is apparently "something very exciting,"</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/index.php/news/content/view/full/89206' title='People power - the Tory way'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/922039166219517238/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=922039166219517238&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/922039166219517238'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/922039166219517238'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/04/people-power-tory-way.html' title='People power - the Tory way'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S8hQgBaUP9I/AAAAAAAAFtQ/8_N2m3lzc60/s72-c/Tory1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-4027620889884722007</id><published>2010-04-14T10:53:00.005Z</published><updated>2010-04-14T11:09:59.738Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='General Election'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Seumus Milne'/><title type='text'>Beneath the veneer of the Conservatives' people power - Seumas Milne</title><summary type='text'>"Mother and son"Beneath the veneer of the Conservatives' people power - Seumas Milne in The Guardian.What these slick PR operators are really offering is deep cuts, lower taxes for the rich and sweeping Thatcherite privatisation.David Cameron's Conservatives are nothing if not accomplished PR professionals. And the Big Society theme running through today's manifesto launch is a brilliant </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/apr/13/conservatives-people-power-thatcherite' title='Beneath the veneer of the Conservatives&apos; people power - Seumas Milne'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/4027620889884722007/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=4027620889884722007&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4027620889884722007'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4027620889884722007'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/04/beneath-veneer-of-conservatives-people.html' title='Beneath the veneer of the Conservatives&apos; people power - Seumas Milne'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S8WfqKVHClI/AAAAAAAAFtI/t-pG7lT-zLE/s72-c/Camthat.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-887927875508080872</id><published>2010-04-14T10:31:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-04-14T10:52:07.844Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mike Marqusee'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='General Election'/><title type='text'>The left lacuna - Mike Marqusee</title><summary type='text'>The left lacuna - Mike Marqusee in Red Pepper.Before even a vote is cast, the left’s failure in the coming election is an established fact. Elections aren’t everything, but they do matter and we should start working now to ensure that there is a meaningful left alternative at the one after next, writes Mike MarquseeWhile the outcome of the general election may be in doubt, the insubstantial </summary><link rel='related' href='http://election.redpepper.org.uk/the-left-lacuna/' title='The left lacuna - Mike Marqusee'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/887927875508080872/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=887927875508080872&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/887927875508080872'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/887927875508080872'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/04/left-lacuna-mike-marqusee.html' title='The left lacuna - Mike Marqusee'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S8Wc-MCnUVI/AAAAAAAAFtA/RyTm3S7q6d8/s72-c/RP.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-9153973849205553366</id><published>2010-04-13T16:42:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-04-13T16:47:42.408Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Labour'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Morning Star'/><title type='text'>Far from a classic affair - Morning Star</title><summary type='text'>Far from a classic affair - Morning Star                    Despite the efforts of Labour supporters in the trade union movement to play up the party's general election manifesto as a social justice classic, the facts indicate otherwise.                                                                 New Labour remains committed to big business and the banks and to making working people continue </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/index.php/news/content/view/full/89091' title='Far from a classic affair - Morning Star'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/9153973849205553366/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=9153973849205553366&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/9153973849205553366'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/9153973849205553366'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/04/far-from-classic-affair-morning-star.html' title='Far from a classic affair - Morning Star'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S8Sfi70dxeI/AAAAAAAAFs4/04LeO8bDDdo/s72-c/morning_star_logo.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-4858775223107597786</id><published>2010-04-01T10:24:00.007Z</published><updated>2010-04-01T10:36:17.876Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='TUSC'/><title type='text'>TUSC campaign launched at national rally</title><summary type='text'>The TUSC national rally in London  (Pic: Bettina Trabant)TUSC campaign launched at national rally: Socialist Worker reportAround 250 people packed into the launch rally for TUSC in central London last week.  Many candidates spoke about why they were standing and their experiences of campaigning.  They included Onay Kasab, a Unison branch secretary standing in Greenwich &amp; Woolwich in London, Jenny</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.socialistworker.co.uk/art.php?id=20729' title='TUSC campaign launched at national rally'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/4858775223107597786/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=4858775223107597786&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4858775223107597786'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/4858775223107597786'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/04/tusc-campaign-launched-at-national.html' title='TUSC campaign launched at national rally'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S7R0Z-IjDTI/AAAAAAAAFsw/XOV8C-yJuTc/s72-c/tusclondon.jpeg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-7455734774416783624</id><published>2010-03-27T12:32:00.002Z</published><updated>2010-03-27T12:36:27.927Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Crisis of Capitalism'/><title type='text'>The Crisis. What next? John Rees</title><summary type='text'>Via YouTube by adycousinsLink: YouTube link</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EtQgkPY2Hk&amp;feature=digest' title='The Crisis. What next? John Rees'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/7455734774416783624/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=7455734774416783624&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7455734774416783624'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7455734774416783624'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/03/crisis-what-next-john-rees.html' title='The Crisis. What next? John Rees'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-6134287578796983451</id><published>2010-03-26T16:48:00.003Z</published><updated>2010-03-26T16:56:58.812Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tory Party funding'/><title type='text'>We are the egg men - The Tory Party and their "money" friends</title><summary type='text'>We are the egg men - Morning Star by Solomon Hughes - (The Tory Party and their real friends). What kind of Britain do the Tories want? If you take their own self-image seriously, a Tory Britain is one where the free market rules the economy and where rural Britain is preserved.    The Tories should be a party of sharp, competitive urban entrepreneurs with whizzy small businesses bringing </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/index.php/news/content/view/full/88408' title='We are the egg men - The Tory Party and their &quot;money&quot; friends'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/6134287578796983451/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=6134287578796983451&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6134287578796983451'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/6134287578796983451'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/03/we-are-egg-men-tory-party-and-their.html' title='We are the egg men - The Tory Party and their &quot;money&quot; friends'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S6zmOuaOb2I/AAAAAAAAFso/uOmwrAgvGbY/s72-c/myegggs.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-8707016944404137028</id><published>2010-03-24T21:46:00.002Z</published><updated>2010-03-24T21:51:25.555Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tories'/><title type='text'>I REMEMBER THE TORIES … …</title><summary type='text'>.Thanks to Socialist Unity for thr idea by Unionstogether  from YouTube.Link: YouTube</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n13yQaW9jQM&amp;feature=player_embedded#' title='I REMEMBER THE TORIES … …'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/8707016944404137028/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=8707016944404137028&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8707016944404137028'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/8707016944404137028'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/03/i-remember-tories.html' title='I REMEMBER THE TORIES … …'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-7036496221230445024</id><published>2010-03-19T11:07:00.005Z</published><updated>2010-03-19T11:31:23.003Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Respect Party'/><title type='text'>Respect Party needs you!</title><summary type='text'>Respect Party needs you!A message from Abjol Miah and George Galloway MP.Join us this weekend on the campaign trail!Last weekend's activity was a great success with over forty new and old supporters from across London and the South East helping George and Abjol get the message out across Tower Hamlets. One comment from a new activist shows the welcome you will get and the enthusiasm that is </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.abjolmiah.com/' title='Respect Party needs you!'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/7036496221230445024/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=7036496221230445024&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7036496221230445024'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7036496221230445024'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/03/respect-party-needs-you.html' title='Respect Party needs you!'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S6NbTI3RUpI/AAAAAAAAFsg/0Ke0X-kxMCU/s72-c/2043329957_2806fe4236.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-338923610425960729</id><published>2010-03-19T10:57:00.003Z</published><updated>2010-03-19T11:05:21.517Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tory Party funding'/><title type='text'>Back to the pocket borough</title><summary type='text'>Back to the pocket borough Morning Star comment.                    No matter how much the Tories twist and turn, the saga of their own not-so-little pot of gold at the end of the rainbow continues to haunt them.                                                                 Yes, it's the Lord Ashcroft saga that has turned up yet again to demonstrate just how far a good Tory will go to secure a </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/index.php/news/content/view/full/88135' title='Back to the pocket borough'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/338923610425960729/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=338923610425960729&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/338923610425960729'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/338923610425960729'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/03/back-to-pocket-borough.html' title='Back to the pocket borough'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S6NZNCZKwrI/AAAAAAAAFsY/qFxmxjI41EA/s72-c/morning_star_logo.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-2381756053966444442</id><published>2010-03-04T22:38:00.005Z</published><updated>2010-03-04T22:54:47.445Z</updated><title type='text'>Tory Party  non-dom Deputy Chairman Lord Ashcroft faces new claims of tax avoidance</title><summary type='text'>More tax avoidance by the Conservative Party non-dom Deputy Chairman?From The Guardian by David Leigh, Rob Evans, Polly Curtis and Nicholas WatLord Ashcroft faces new claims of tax avoidance.(Ashcroft commissioned polls from YouGov and Populus, believed to have cost hundreds of thousands of pounds.)Exclusive (The Guardian): Bills for huge opinion polls for Conservatives 'sent to peer's Belize </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2010/mar/04/lord-ashcroft-vat-conservative-polls' title='Tory Party  non-dom Deputy Chairman Lord Ashcroft faces new claims of tax avoidance'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/2381756053966444442/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=2381756053966444442&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2381756053966444442'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2381756053966444442'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/03/tory-party-non-dom-deputy-chairman-lord.html' title='Tory Party  non-dom Deputy Chairman Lord Ashcroft faces new claims of tax avoidance'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S5A3QW-9TWI/AAAAAAAAFsQ/DLRWkhQ4fJ0/s72-c/conparty.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-7908977283961931959</id><published>2010-03-04T12:15:00.005Z</published><updated>2010-03-04T12:56:03.091Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tory Party funding'/><title type='text'>Has the Tory Party used illegal overseas funds to finance its election campaign?</title><summary type='text'>Poster by Left Outside Has the Tory Party used illegal overseas funds to finance its election campaign?From The Guardian by Rajeev Syal, Ian Cobain, Jamie Doward and Polly Curtis Electoral Commission set to clear Lord Ashcroft donations to Tory party.Commission expected to conclude inquiry into Bearwood Corporate Services – the vehicle through which Ashcroft has funnelled money to party – due to </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2010/mar/04/electoral-commission-lord-ashcroft-donations' title='Has the Tory Party used illegal overseas funds to finance its election campaign?'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/7908977283961931959/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=7908977283961931959&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7908977283961931959'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7908977283961931959'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/03/has-tory-party-used-illegal-overseas.html' title='Has the Tory Party used illegal overseas funds to finance its election campaign?'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S4-prOS46XI/AAAAAAAAFsI/k3-SkZqR2Ik/s72-c/AC.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-2497008917650105829</id><published>2010-03-03T17:48:00.005Z</published><updated>2010-03-03T18:09:37.613Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tony Ben'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Michael Foot'/><title type='text'>Tony Benn writes on the death of Michael Foot</title><summary type='text'>Tony Benn writes on the death of Michael Foot from The Telegraph.co.uk.Tony Benn, the veteran former Labour MP, shares his memories of Michael Foot,    the ex-Labour leader, who has died at the age of 96.“I got to know Michael Foot best after the 1974 general election – he had been    offered by Harold Wilson the job of private secretary and it was just at the    end of the miners’ strike.    “I </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/7361120/Tony-Benn-writes-on-the-death-of-Michael-Foot.html' title='Tony Benn writes on the death of Michael Foot'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/2497008917650105829/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=2497008917650105829&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2497008917650105829'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/2497008917650105829'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/03/tony-benn-writes-on-death-of-michael.html' title='Tony Benn writes on the death of Michael Foot'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S46jT3zfPDI/AAAAAAAAFsA/fePA0g5nPes/s72-c/MF.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-1593208510178867188</id><published>2010-03-02T11:39:00.007Z</published><updated>2010-03-02T12:08:39.666Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tory Party funding'/><title type='text'>Was UK tax paid on Tory Party election campaign funds?</title><summary type='text'>Was UK tax paid on Tory Party election campaign funds? Poster by Go FourthAt last New Labour takes the axe to the Tory Party and about time too! From The Guardian :Mandelson calls for inquiry over Lord Ashcroft tax promises.Business secretary is the most senior member of government to call for inquiry into non-dom Tory peer.(Lord Ashcroft admitted yesterday that he was a 'non-dom' who did not pay</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2010/mar/02/lord-ashcroft-tax-mandelson-inquiry' title='Was UK tax paid on Tory Party election campaign funds?'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/1593208510178867188/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=1593208510178867188&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/1593208510178867188'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/1593208510178867188'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/03/was-uk-tax-paid-on-tory-party-election.html' title='Was UK tax paid on Tory Party election campaign funds?'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S4z7SMYZHDI/AAAAAAAAFr4/yabfhEBCjRs/s72-c/Worthit.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-5323397103658181792</id><published>2010-03-01T10:55:00.005Z</published><updated>2010-03-01T11:10:57.767Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='George Galloway'/><title type='text'>George Galloway: Why the Tory toffs are being hunted</title><summary type='text'>Why the Tory toffs are being hunted - by George Galloway from the Scottish Daily Record.                       A ball hasn't yet been kicked in the political Old Firm match and already the underdog Gordon Brown is almost even with the Flashmen of Cameron's old Etonians.And like the affair at Ibrox yesterday, it's going to turn nasty.It's an astonishing turnaround which owes much to the smell of </summary><link rel='related' href='http://blogs.dailyrecord.co.uk/georgegalloway/2010/03/why-thetory-toffs-are-being-hu.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheDailyRecord%2FGeorgeGalloway+%28The+Daily+Record+-+George+Galloway%29' title='George Galloway: Why the Tory toffs are being hunted'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/5323397103658181792/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=5323397103658181792&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5323397103658181792'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5323397103658181792'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/03/george-galloway-why-tory-toffs-are.html' title='George Galloway: Why the Tory toffs are being hunted'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S4ud2h02eaI/AAAAAAAAFrw/GjHrGi3TTHw/s72-c/112-2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-7182977309190766467</id><published>2010-02-27T17:25:00.007Z</published><updated>2010-02-28T12:36:44.755Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lord Ashcroft'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tory Party funding'/><title type='text'>Who funds the Tory Party election campaign?</title><summary type='text'>Poster by David RosenbergWho funds the Tory Party election campaign?Yesterday we showed how the Tory Party communications director, Andy Coulson was editor of the News of The World during a period in which that paper used people with criminal convictions to phone tap the voice mail of leading political figures including John Prescott, then deputy Prime Minister. members of the royal family and </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/ashcrofts-election-warchest-targets-marginals-1912407.html' title='Who funds the Tory Party election campaign?'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/7182977309190766467/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=7182977309190766467&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7182977309190766467'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7182977309190766467'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/02/who-funds-tory-party-election-campaign.html' title='Who funds the Tory Party election campaign?'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S4lW6wLc9cI/AAAAAAAAFro/Cj5O-0yX1yQ/s72-c/rich.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-597394997234915990</id><published>2010-02-25T10:57:00.005Z</published><updated>2010-02-25T11:58:12.490Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='George Galloway'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='phone tapping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Andy Coulson'/><title type='text'>George Galloway's phone tapped by News Of The World</title><summary type='text'>George Galloway's phone tapped by News Of The World.  In an article in the Guardian today George Galloway, Respect MP states that he has "been approached by Scotland Yard and told that, in material which they seized from Mulcaire, they found evidence to suggest that his voicemail had been intercepted. In March 2006, Galloway was the target of an apparent attempt to entrap him into making </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/feb/24/andy-coulson-news-of-the-world' title='George Galloway&apos;s phone tapped by News Of The World'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/597394997234915990/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=597394997234915990&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/597394997234915990'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/597394997234915990'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/02/george-galloways-phone-tapped-by-news.html' title='George Galloway&apos;s phone tapped by News Of The World'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S4ZY3q2SUVI/AAAAAAAAFrg/f3K9Pn9sWC8/s72-c/2_165090_1_248.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-7026935747715428136</id><published>2010-02-22T22:06:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-02-25T11:45:46.913Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='TUSC'/><title type='text'>Wales Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) press release</title><summary type='text'>Wales Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) press release. "Milford Haven ruling against these workers show why we are standing in the election" A new electoral alliance is standing candidates in the forthcoming general election. A new electoral alliance is standing candidates in the forthcoming general election.  In Wales, two prominent trade unionists and socialist campaigners are </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.tusc.org.uk/' title='Wales Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) press release'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/7026935747715428136/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=7026935747715428136&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7026935747715428136'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7026935747715428136'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/02/wales-trade-unionist-and-socialist.html' title='Wales Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) press release'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S4MAH14R0wI/AAAAAAAAFrY/1TuZxTGTuYk/s72-c/anotherTUSC.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-7774565534375620791</id><published>2010-02-21T21:12:00.005Z</published><updated>2010-02-21T21:50:53.575Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='David Henry'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='TUSC'/><title type='text'>David Henry for Salford &amp; Eccles MP: Hazel Must Go!</title><summary type='text'>David Henry for Salford &amp; Eccles MP: Hazel Must Go!David is standing in the new Salford &amp; Eccles constituency at the 2010 General Election.He was selected by a large majority at a well attended public meeting of the "Hazel Must Go" campaign on 4th February 2010. He was a member of the Green Party at that time, and is now standing under the TUSC umbrella - that is, the Trade Unionist &amp; Socialist </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.davidhenry.org.uk/' title='David Henry for Salford &amp; Eccles MP: Hazel Must Go!'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/7774565534375620791/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=7774565534375620791&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7774565534375620791'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/7774565534375620791'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/02/david-henry-for-salford-eccles-mp-hazel.html' title='David Henry for Salford &amp; Eccles MP: Hazel Must Go!'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S4Gj-OmJuAI/AAAAAAAAFrQ/tJFpT93ruu4/s72-c/David.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-854540213867190549</id><published>2010-02-20T11:20:00.003Z</published><updated>2010-02-21T21:41:47.595Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='TUSC'/><title type='text'>TUSC General Election Launch Rally</title><summary type='text'>Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition General Election Launch Rally.Thursday 25th March 7.30pm Friends Meeting House, Euston Road, London NW1 2BJSpeakers:Bob Crow RMT General SecretaryBrain Caton POA General SecretaryChris Baugh PCS Assistant General SecretaryDave Nellist Socialist Party CouncillorMichael Lavalette Socialsit Workers Party CouncillorLink: TUSC</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.tusc.org.uk/resources.php' title='TUSC General Election Launch Rally'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/854540213867190549/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=854540213867190549&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/854540213867190549'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/854540213867190549'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/02/tusc-general-election-launch-rally.html' title='TUSC General Election Launch Rally'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S3_F0i91peI/AAAAAAAAFrI/T7hltm_KgMc/s72-c/londonrally.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13456764.post-5650750872576836946</id><published>2010-02-19T10:06:00.004Z</published><updated>2010-02-19T10:19:09.952Z</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='People&apos;s Charter'/><title type='text'>Official launch of the People's Charter in Birmingham</title><summary type='text'>Official launch of the People's Charter in Birmingham.Type:  Meetings - Convention   Date: Friday, February 26, 2010 Time: 7:30pm - 9:30pm Location: Birmingham Council House Street: Victoria Square City/Town: Birmingham, United Kingdom  View MapThe Official Launch of The People’s Charter in BirminghamBirmingham Council House Rooms 3 and 4Speakers:Jeremy Corbyn MP Dot Gibson (National Pensioners </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=495074705401' title='Official launch of the People&apos;s Charter in Birmingham'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/feeds/5650750872576836946/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13456764&amp;postID=5650750872576836946&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5650750872576836946'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13456764/posts/default/5650750872576836946'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://respectuk.blogspot.com/2010/02/official-launch-of-peoples-charter-in.html' title='Official launch of the People&apos;s Charter in Birmingham'/><author><name>Neil Williams</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ECVO8_PcmSY/S35kLFMQ0iI/AAAAAAAAFrA/XUx-foHiijA/s72-c/PCBIR.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
