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Jeremy C(H)unt

February 12, 2016

The only good thing to arise from the doctor’s dispute is this film showing respectable broadcasters dropping the c-bomb: And the creative social media attacks on the Health Secretary, such as this image from GP Survival:

The BS machine rumbles on

February 14, 2011

Back in July I attended a Big Society event. This was its second launch. There was then another at the Conservative party conference, making today the fourth launch of the Big Society. But this one was different. Opinion has polarised. Massively. The Big Society has been condemned by people from all sides – and it […]

How the media should vote tomorrow

May 5, 2010

What a mixed bag for the media this election has been. It’s demonstrated dramatically how style can triumph over substance, how poor presentation can lose audiences and how the most persuasive messages are simple and positive. It’s also shown that social media may not be able to deliver knock out blows, but is vital in […]

Mydavidcameron more popular than leading charities

March 12, 2010

In a pretty rare, but welcome, move, mydavidcameron.com has taken to publishing web traffic to their site on a seemingly regular basis. The latest results show site traffic of 250k in six weeks – more than double what the country’s leading charities (such as British Heart Foundation and Cancer Research UK) will have generated despite all of […]

Mydavidcameron vs the real thing… who wins?

March 3, 2010

The recent media storm around Tory campaign funding jogged a promise I made to try and answer a big question about the importance of social media on the outcome of the election. Just how effective will a poster campaign be for the Tories? And is it possible that more people would see Labour’s spoofs of […]