Tag Archives: james o’brien

Paul Walter

News item related to LBC, James O’Brien and the Institute of Economic Affairs

By Paul Walter | Tue 10th August 2021 - 10:16 am

Readers may be interested in the Guardian story entitled “LBC’s James O’Brien wins Ofcom battle with Institute of Economic Affairs“:

The Institute of Economic Affairs has lost a two-year battle with LBC radio presenter James O’Brien over claims the registered charity is a politically motivated lobbying organisation funded by “dark money”.

Continue reading »
Posted in News | Also tagged , and | 4 Comments
Simon Pike

James O’Brien on Boris Johnson defending Dominic Cummings

By Simon Pike | Thu 28th May 2020 - 3:00 pm

James O’Brien was so incensed by Boris Johnson’s defence of the indefensible actions by Dominic Cummings that, on Tuesday, his day off, he broadcast his thoughts on LBC. It is extremely powerful. You should listen to it.

 

Posted in Op-eds | Also tagged , and | 9 Comments
Stephen Tall

WATCH: Nigel Farage comes a cropper at the hands of LBC’s James O’Brien

By Stephen Tall | Fri 16th May 2014 - 1:15 pm

Nigel Farage was interviewed by LBC Radio’s James O’Brien today: it didn’t go well for the Ukip leader. Watch here as he’s asked about the racist comments of elected Ukip representatives, the extremist views of its far-right European allies, its mis-use of dodgy stats to whip-up immigration fears, and its refusal to sign up for an audit of its MEPs’ expenses…

Continue reading »
Posted in YouTube | Also tagged , and | 54 Comments
Advert

Recent Comments

  • Richard Church
    I joined ULS 50 years ago this month, at Reading University, but didn't join the Liberal Party until a year or so later. The things that attracted me? Industria...
  • Tim Rogers
    Interesting polling by YouGov last week had a massive 91pc of LibDem voters drawn to a closer relationship with the EU short of full membership or CU or SM. It ...
  • BigTallTim
    Congrats Simon. I can only claim 45 years activism, having joined the SDP at its launch. Including the pleasure of being a Councillor for 26 years - 1986-96 and...
  • Geoff Reid
    Interesting to hear of Simon being Treasurer of the Union of Liberal Students. I was the North Regional Treasurer of ULS in 1967. After my appointment the bank ...
  • Ruth Bright
    How lovely Simon. Congratulations. Here's to the next 50!...