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Mark Steel

Mark Steel

Commentator and stand-up comedian Mark Steel has presented several radio and television programmes, and appeared on Have I Got News for You and Never Mind the Buzzcocks. In 2006 he published Vive La Revolution: A Stand-up History of the French Revolution, and in 2000 stood as a candidate in the London Assembly elections.

Brown can't even stick to his own Afghanistan nonsense

Mark Steel: As with Iraq, the reasons for staying are sliding slowly into gibberish

Recently by Mark Steel

Mark Steel: You almost have to feel sorry for Gordon Brown

Wednesday, 11 November 2009

If she isn't careful the 'Sun' will tie Mrs Janes in a deal like a record company

Mark Steel: Why should I be pressured into wearing a poppy?

Wednesday, 4 November 2009

The plan must be to honour the dead of past wars by starting new ones

Mark Steel: Just when you thought it was safe to come out again

Wednesday, 28 October 2009

This is what Blair does: he wrecks a place, then gets the job of uniting it

Royal Mail is to blame for broken society (obviously)

Wednesday, 21 October 2009

Mark Steel: We can already see the 'modernisation' the Government wants from posties.

Mark Steel: We're all in this together (except when times are good)

Wednesday, 14 October 2009

The idea of shared responsibility only seems to apply during a recession

Learning lessons of 1352

Wednesday, 7 October 2009

Mark Steel: Will you ever be able to opt out of paying for war you don't like?

Mark Steel: Iranian missiles and a PR triumph

Wednesday, 30 September 2009

Ahmadinejad uses these tests to look powerful to his own population

Mark Steel: Cut this nonsense about whose cuts are most 'savage'

Thursday, 24 September 2009

Suddenly, no party thinks it can be serious unless it pledges to cut

So has anyone really been 'Islamified' against their will?

Wednesday, 16 September 2009

Mark Steel: The most effective opposition comes when people refuse to be intimidated

Mark Steel: The Poles might be leaving but the prejudice remains

Wednesday, 9 September 2009

There is an almost artistic level of irrationality about immigration panics

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