Monday, November 12, 2007

2: number of years late the Guardian are with this morning's front page

http://www.guardian.co.uk/terrorism/story/0,,2209542,00.html

I did this for the Number Crunching column in Private Eye when Blair first tried to force through the 90-day detention rule in November 2005.

And I didn't need a press release from Liberty, either. I did the working-out all by myself.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

But Adam, the figures you worked out were only from you. The Liberty figures were backed by a campaigning organisation and therefore "report-worthy" ...

Adam Macqueen said...

True. After all, if you start trusting journalists to do research and work things out for themselves, where would it all end?