The Reporters: Gavin Esler https://bbcbreakingnews.pages.dev/blogs/thereporters/ en-us Copyright 2006 Thu, 09 Nov 2006 15:45:47 +0000 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=3.2 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Food for the soul My thanks to all those of you who tried to convert me to the American breakfast in your replies to my blogs (here and here). I'm on my way back to the UK and just wanted to tell you of... https://bbcbreakingnews.pages.dev/blogs/thereporters/gavin_esler/2006/11/food_for_the_soul.html https://bbcbreakingnews.pages.dev/blogs/thereporters/gavin_esler/2006/11/food_for_the_soul.html Gavin Esler Thu, 09 Nov 2006 15:45:47 +0000 Gridlock and paralysis With the future of the government of the most powerful country on earth in the balance I'm delighted that my blog yesterday attracted an enormous response - from those who felt I had dissed American breakfasts. Now I know that... https://bbcbreakingnews.pages.dev/blogs/thereporters/gavin_esler/2006/11/gridlock_and_paralysis.html https://bbcbreakingnews.pages.dev/blogs/thereporters/gavin_esler/2006/11/gridlock_and_paralysis.html Gavin Esler Wed, 08 Nov 2006 14:11:23 +0000 Who's not Bush? Here in Washington over the usual heart-attack-on-a-plate American breakfast this morning I turned to the Washington Post for a summary of the elections. "Has there ever been a more negative, dispiriting election?" asks columnist Eugene Robinson, clearly not expecting an... https://bbcbreakingnews.pages.dev/blogs/thereporters/gavin_esler/2006/11/whos_not_bush.html https://bbcbreakingnews.pages.dev/blogs/thereporters/gavin_esler/2006/11/whos_not_bush.html Gavin Esler Tue, 07 Nov 2006 16:08:54 +0000 Saddam, Hitler and Bush Two facts, two figures, and one big question stick in my mind this US election. Fact One: the United States has now been at war in Iraq longer than it was at war against Hitler during World War II. Fact... https://bbcbreakingnews.pages.dev/blogs/thereporters/gavin_esler/2006/11/saddam_hitler_and_george_w_bus.html https://bbcbreakingnews.pages.dev/blogs/thereporters/gavin_esler/2006/11/saddam_hitler_and_george_w_bus.html Gavin Esler Mon, 06 Nov 2006 17:25:52 +0000