Zolabytes

Party financing agreement a must

10.09.2010

Two days ago we had a Zolabyte by PN MP Franco Debono who continues his quest for the regulation of party financing. Today we bring you a voice from the other side of the house. Labour MP Leo Brincat has been involved in the issue since the Galdes Report on party financing. Here he exposes [...]

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Party Financing and Democracy

08.09.2010

There’s one MP in the house who has maintained a constant position with regard party financing. In an article appearing in today’s papers Franco Debono reiterates his call for proper regulation of party financing while drawing on international reports that describe how failed regulation leads to “trading in influence”. We publish the article in its [...]

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Sliema: Reaping what was sown

03.09.2010

AD Chairman and Michael Briguglio has given J’accuse permission to reproduce this article in the Zolabytes section. We consider it a further contribution on the current debate on Local Councils and an insiders insight on the mechanisms operating behind LC politics. Mike blogs regularly at Mike’s Beat (see j’accuse blogroll – we’re kicking that off [...]

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Book Burners and Antipodi

06.08.2010

Publisher Chris Gruppetta gives us his thoughts, prophecies and ideas on the forthcoming Vella Gera novel “L-Antipodi” along with a few lessons to the “book burning brigade. Enjoy this Zolabyte. Don’t worry, it’s not yet-another-article on Li Tkisser Sewwi … The Maltese Book-Burning Brigade must be in a pickle right now. You see, one of [...]

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Symbol of a Stagnated Duopoly

14.05.2010

Alternattiva Chairperson Mike Briguglio has kindly given J’accuse permission to reproduce this article. Thanks to Mike we have to rewrite most of our Sunday contribution (can’t have too much repetition going around) – but sometimes it is reassuring that J’accuse is not the only person to see the turn of events from a certain angle. [...]

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Staring at the Sun

03.05.2010

He no longer blogs as often as he used to but he’s “come out of hiding for a sort of sober not-totally-humorous post” about DCG. In his Zolabyte contribution Vlad of Fool’s Cap fame rolls up his sleeves for a dig in the dirt – his very own analysis of the DCG blogging phenomenon. Staring [...]

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De Lege (Re)ferenda

30.03.2010

Fausto Majistral’s latest zolabyte tackles the legal problems that the organisers of the stopprojectpiano referendum campaign might not have considered yet.

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Ask not what marriage can do for you – zolabytes

17.02.2010

When Archbishop Cremona invited us to ask what we could do for marriage he probably wasn’t thinking of Fausto’s analytical skills. Our main zolabyte contributor returns with reflections on the archi-episcopal invitation.

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The PM Shuffles the Pack – zolabytes

12.02.2010

Fausto Majistral inaugurates the guest blogging season with the first “zolabyte” or guest post on j’accuse.  Here he discusses Gonzi’s cabinet reshuffle.

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