2008 Blog Highlights : What a Lot You Got
January
- Andy Marr’s dirty linen was blog washed in public (despite his secret injunction) : A Story You Won’t Get from the BBC, Guardian or The Times, The Secret of Three of Westminster’s Media Gate-keepers
- Guido’s dark secret from his past was also Outed.
- It turned out that it was indeed time to read-up on Barack.
- Did CCHQ succeed in Finishing the Project : Making 2008 Dangerous for Brown?
- Guido Writes, Downing Street Deletes
- The meme that Gordon is a Jonah got started (and was eventually taken up by Andy Coulson).
February
- Suspicious Minds and Convicting Politicians was a long piece where Guido explained the blog’s raison d’etre at some length.
- MPs Four Times More Likely to Commit Fraud Than Benefit Claimants
- Tom Watson’s Ministry of Untruths
- Totty Watch : Black & White Tory Ball
- UK Government Bails Out Less Indebted Liberia
- Gordon’s Jinx : It Is Official!
- Guido reveals that Fijian tourism has been doomed by Gordon. Unbelievable, but true.
March
April
- Do You Think This is Herr Braun’s Swastika?
- From Mr Brown to Mr Bean to Mr Blobby, 19 Heads of Government wonder why Gordon is such a twat.
- More humiliation for Gordon – Aussie PM “No Chinese Goons in Oz”
- You Won’t Read This in the British Press, Lobby hacks have a £210,000 per annum taxpayer bar subsidy.
- We cried : Jenny Leaves Brillo for the Old Lady
- Prezza said Pass the Sick-Bag Pauline
- Ofcom : “Guido is a Public Service”
- Brown’s Bushisms
- How to Hack Harriet Harman
May
- Zimbabwe and Britain : Parallels (I)
- Steve Richards : “Voters Aren’t As Clever As Me”
- Steve Richards: Fails Numeracy Test
- Bye Bye Guardianista
- Portillo is a Broadcaster Not a Tory
- The Commentariat Strike Back: The Blog You Love, They Hate
- HM Treasury Happier Without Gordon
- Tamsin Exposed as a “Toff”
- The Guardianista Class, fancy that, privately educated.
June
- Spelman Had Nanny on the State
- Nadine’s Dragons
- Jonah Jinxs Fiji
- Steve Richards makes The Case for Elite Politics and Not Listening to the People
- Coulson Does Gordon Over Guido-Style
- Polly : Who’s Miserable Now?
- The Worst Blog Prediction Ever
July
- Watching the Pigs Vote
- Young Blood Needed at the Daddy of Think Tanks
- Rosindell Googling Himself in the Early Hours
- Fabulous Fabricant
- Draper’s Rehab : Gordon Gets a Psychotherapist
- Flip-Flop Punditry
- The Sith Suffered a Grave Defeat Yesterday
- Flashback : The Smith Institute Exposé
- Charity Commission Attacks Sith for Spinning Report
- Tory MP Intimately Embracing Nanny
August
- Just Like “The Thick of It”
- When Was the Last Time You Heard a Cameroon Mention “Freedom”?
- Smith Institute Destroyed, Chairman of Trustees Resigns, Director Resigns
- Is Brown Bonkers?
September
- Polly : Get Rid of Brown or the Labour Party Will Die
- The Class Contradictions of Polly
- Totty Watch : Tatler Tory Totty Special
- Brand Cameron
- Tories Give Bloggers Parity with Big Media
- Who Told Peston?
- The Greatest Capitalist versus the Geeks of Capitalism
- Perils of Tripartite Regulation
- The Banana Moment that Finished Miliband
- Guido predicted the narrative was about to shift: Gordon Lives – CCHQ Celebrates Prematurely
- Who Reads Guido?
- Draper’s Rapid Rebuttal Mission
October
- Osborne : “Fox is a S**t”
- Wrong Kind of Rich?
- The Tory Obamacons Should Look and Learn
- Gordon’s Pollster Deborah Mattinson Slammed for Dodgy Polling
- Blog Regulation : They’ll Have to Prise the Keyboard Out of Guido’s Cold Dead Hand
- Mauled Mandy Shows His Claws
- Government of the Spinners, by the Spinners for the Spinners
- Woolas Gets Pied
- Pound Collapse Shows Britain Not “Best Placed”
- FT Calls Cable “Loony”
November
- Cameron : BBC is Bloated and Left-Wing, But I Appreciate It
- Labour Re-Treads Plot Online Battle, Draper Mulls Blogging
- Blears v Guido : Not Nihilistic, Realistic
- Tax Cuts are the New Black
- Crash Gordon : Saviour of the Universe
- How the Tories Could Lose in 2009
- The Lobby Pass Dilemma
- BBC Business Reporting Was Pathetic Yesterday, Again
- Firm Support for Beer Tax Cut
- Clunking Fists Strike Opponents
- Brown Confesses to “Procuring Misconduct in Public Office”
December
- Zimbabwean Central Bank Endorses UK Policies on Banking
- Something Odd in the Banking Bill
- Can Someone Explain the Bank Bail-Out?
- The Resurrection of Saint Hain
- Exclusive : Tribune Mystery Buyer is a Capitalist
- Ronald McDonald Higher Rated than Gordon Brown
- The Tax Base is Fading to Grey
- 200,000 Pledge Not to Pay TV Licence
- Crash Gordon – Saved the World (In His Mind)
- German Finance Minister Mocks Brown’s “Great Rescue Plan”
- Totty Watch : Cheeky Girls II
- Draper’s Digital Dreams : Meanwhile Over at Labour HQ
