"While private companies cancel their Christmas parties, Cabinet ministers continue to entertain in style. Mandrake learns that Andy Burnham, the Culture Secretary, spent almost £50,000 on providing hospitality for just 20 guests, who included Mark Thompson, the director general of the BBC, and Andy Duncan, the Channel 4 boss. "Why won't the papers realise how important it is for Labour ministers to keep the media on-side in these difficult times. How else can a hard-working Labour government assure themselves of the support of enough of the population to keep Labour in power if the media are not kept informed, fed and watered.
I am not a sheep, I have my own mind
I have had enough of being told what and how to think
Whilst we are still allowed the remnants of free speech,
I will speak out.
I also reserve the right to discuss less controversial matters should I feel the urge.
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Sunday 7 December 2008
Friends and fellow-travelers?
The Telegraph report that:
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