Category Archives: Melanie Phillips

Something Positive About The Daily Mail

November 6, 2012 – 6:57 am

Tweet Now, bear with me! On Facebook there is an identity referred to as “The Medical Registrar” this is a small number of doctors who post pithy and interesting comments about medicine. Sharp humour is the usual modus operandi. Along with the occasional rant. A couple of weeks ago they posted on the drivel that Melanie [...]

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Here lies Winterval: 1998-2011?

November 8, 2011 – 8:55 pm

Tweet So, after a lot of resistance – distorted, truth-bending resistance – the Daily Mail have published a correction after Melanie Phillips claimed that: Christmas has been renamed in various places ‘Winterval’. Tabloid Watch has charted the great effort the complainant – regular Tabloid Watch reader James – went to in order for the Daily [...]

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Melanie Phillips and libel

September 29, 2011 – 8:50 pm

Tweet Melanie Phillips’ second email to me is really quite interesting for such a short piece of writing. She claims that my blog post is: highly defamatory and contains false allegations for which you would stand to pay me significant damages in a libel action. OK, fair enough, so immediately it leads you to think: [...]

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Publishing emails…

September 28, 2011 – 11:10 pm

Tweet I have had some criticism on Twitter and in the comments on site – not to mention from Melanie Phillips herself – for publishing contents of the emails that she sent to me. I can understand the criticism, and it is something I have never done before and I doubt I will ever need [...]

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Melanie Phillips on Winterval

September 27, 2011 – 10:57 pm

Tweet About half an hour ago I sent Melanie Phillips an email regarding her repetition of the famous ‘Winterval’ myth on which I happen to think myself quite the expert – having traced the myth back to its origins in 1997 and written extensively on its development over the years since. Amusingly Melanie Phillips has [...]

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