Matthew Norman
Press Awards Columnist of the Year 2008, the political commentator Matthew Norman also writes The Independent’s media diary.
Something magnificent in the sufferings of Brown
Matthew Norman: Gordon is no bully. The primary victim of his unsuitedness to be PM is himelf.
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Welcome back, Ray Gosling – the voice of humanity
Wednesday, 17 February 2010
Matthew Norman: The broadcaster has committed a noble act of civil disobedience - as well as of mercy.
Boozer and cuckolder – the perfect England captain
Wednesday, 3 February 2010
Matthew Norman: We should quit moral high ground and let John Terry get on with being captain
Blair: always a pariah
Wednesday, 27 January 2010
Matthew Norman: The former PM will never escape the verdict of the court of public opinion.
This is a terrible reverse, but don't write off Obama
Thursday, 21 January 2010
Matthew Norman: There is discontent about the US economy. But that is expected to improve dramatically.
It will take more than Chilcot to nail Campbell
Wednesday, 13 January 2010
Matthew Norman: As the warm-up man for Tony Blair, he was perfect.
Politics needs bringing to life. This might do the trick
Wednesday, 23 December 2009
Matthew Norman: A TV debate makes the next election even more fascinating and hard to call.
Matthew Norman: Locking up children shames us
Thursday, 17 December 2009
The lasting damage caused at Yarl's Wood is apparently not our problem
How about a supertax on Tony Blair?
Thursday, 10 December 2009
Matthew Norman: The ex-PM mirrors the bankers in seeming to be rewarded for poor judgement.
The impossible conflict behind Demjanjuk's trial
Thursday, 3 December 2009
Matthew Norman: The question is not whether he's guilty, but if justice is served by trying him now
Matthew Norman: Nightmare on Palin Street, Part 2
Thursday, 26 November 2009
It is her status as the apotheosis of reality televison that explains her popularity
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Columnist Comments
• Andrew Grice: Complacency is no longer the Tory problem
Conservative MPs, candidates and the party's grassroots are jittery.
• Howard Jacobson: A civilised, courteous but lifeless place
Washington is given over in spirit to the tedium of archiving and administration.
• Richard Ingrams: Even a hard-bitten hack can get upset
We will never know the means by which Max Hastings became Sir Max.
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1 Andrew Grice: Complacency was the Tory problem last year. Not now
2 Richard Ingrams’s Week: Even the most hard-bitten hack can get deeply upset
3 Robert Fisk’s World: Scenes from a busy Beirut correspondent's notebook
4 Leading article: How money can distort the democratic process
5 Howard Jacobson: What a civilised and courteous place Washington is – and how lifeless
6 Brian Viner: Bridge must put out flames of fury before he's consumed
7 Letters: British jobs and British workers
8 Leading article: Football's blind complacency
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1 Adrian Hamilton: Can we halt our slide to the margins?
2 Howard Jacobson: What a civilised and courteous place Washington is – and how lifeless
3 Dominic Lawson: The Conservatives should be praying to lose this election
4 Terence Blacker: A teacher takes off his shirt. Cue panic
5 Richard Ingrams’s Week: Even the most hard-bitten hack can get deeply upset
6 Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: The closed minds that deny a civilisation's glories
7 Johann Hari: Fat cats and evangelicals: what a Tory win would really mean
8 Andrew Grice: Complacency was the Tory problem last year. Not now
9 Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: The state panders to parents, but not all families are safe
10 Dominic Lawson: Class war is meaningless when all politicians belong to an elite
Commented
1Homeopathy: Tinctures or a trick of the mind?
2Donald Macintyre: A murder mystery no nearer solution
4Osborne finds favour in business poll as Darling's credibility sinks
5Johann Hari: Fat cats and evangelicals: what a Tory win would really mean
6Adrian Hamilton: Can we halt our slide to the margins?
7Terry's lack of remorse forces Bridge to end England career
8'Humiliated' mother forced off bus for breastfeeding
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