Loading... Please wait...

Dan McCurry

Dan McCurryDan McCurry works as legal executive defending suspects at police stations. Prior to this he picture edited News 24 from Kosovo through till Iraq. He is an active campaigner both by door-knocking and through his photography of London by-elections.

He writes for The Smith Institute, Progress and Liberal Conspiracy and has recently started his own blog, running alongside his photography website.

Posted on Jan 29, 2009 at 05:26pm

Contributor's latest posts

On behalf of the Conservative party

12:26 pm, Sat 22nd Aug 2009
On behalf of the Conservative party By Dan McCurry Are there any Tories left who do “speak on behalf of the Conservative Party”? David Cameron is starting to sound comical. First it’s Dan Hannan, dismissed as...
Read 'On behalf of the Conservative party' >

Ministerial pay cuts show the Tories are far nobler and more caring than we could ever be

10:55 am, Fri 14th Aug 2009
Ministerial pay cuts show the Tories are far nobler and more caring than we could ever be By Dan McCurry We got it wrong; we got ourselves born into a humble home and then when we grew up we entered the caring professions or public service. Now...
Read 'Ministerial pay cuts show the Tories are far nobler and more caring than we could ever be' >

Emily Thornberry listens to personal tales from Burma Campaign UK

4:54 pm, Wed 12th Aug 2009
Emily Thornberry listens to personal tales from Burma Campaign UK By Dan McCurry International pressure over the case of Aung San Suu Kyi appears now to be having an effect. The generals have reduced the court's sentence from 3 years...
Read 'Emily Thornberry listens to personal tales from Burma Campaign UK' >

A lump of labour

12:11 pm, Sun 2nd Aug 2009
A lump of labour By Dan McCurry A “Lump of Labour” exists when there is an over-supply of the low skilled. The Economist magazine is wrong to dismiss the argument of young British people...
Read 'A lump of labour' >

Cameron's Watergate

10:01 am, Sat 25th Jul 2009
Cameron's Watergate By Dan McCurry I’m never short of admiration for David Cameron as a campaigner. He has no policies, but he is a brilliant man for the way he has pulled...
Read 'Cameron's Watergate' >

Decommissioning cluster bombs is barking mad

3:34 pm, Thu 2nd Jul 2009
Decommissioning cluster bombs is barking mad By Dan McCurry So Gordon Brown is serious that cluster bombs will be decommissioned. Is he barking mad? It seems that the reason for wasting munitions in this way is...
Read 'Decommissioning cluster bombs is barking mad' >

Obama's economist backs Brown and slaps Cameron

10:41 am, Sat 27th Jun 2009
Obama's economist backs Brown and slaps Cameron By Dan McCurry In an article in the Economist entitled The Lessons of 1937, Christine Romer, chair of Barack Obama’s Council of Economic Adviser,s appears to give public backing Gordon...
Read 'Obama's economist backs Brown and slaps Cameron' >

The price of Heroin

9:39 am, Fri 29th May 2009
The price of Heroin By Dan McCurry One of the great quandaries of drug policy is the question of whether the price of heroin should be high or low. If the price is high,...
Read 'The price of Heroin' >

Gordon: this is how you'll defeat Cameron on the economy

9:29 am, Tue 26th May 2009
Gordon: this is how you'll defeat Cameron on the economy By Dan McCurry Gordon Brown came out fighting at the CBI last week, but Cameron comes out fighting every day and that’s how he’ll win. The speech Gordon made shows...
Read 'Gordon: this is how you'll defeat Cameron on the economy' >

City Socialists at the Fabian Society

9:10 am, Tue 5th May 2009
City Socialists at the Fabian Society By Dan McCurry Sometimes you get the impression that the Parliamentary Labour Party is composed entirely of public sector types. Sometimes you get the impression that these public sector types...
Read 'City Socialists at the Fabian Society' >