Welcome to my blog! Everyone has a blog these days, so why shouldn’t I! As you may know, I was in broadcasting for many years, this blog is just an extension of that. I share my thoughts on whatever subject attracts my attention. Comments are welcome!
The Dave Porter Blog
Saturday 26th April 2025
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No, they have got it all wrong
I like to read, it's relaxing, informative and entertaining. I'll read all sorts of book, I've just read a book by a woman I met not so long ago. It's called 'I'm Still Standing' by Mel Carnegie. It's the harrowing story of her life and how she lost both parents at a...
America needs to do this now.
I am disappointed that I am again having to blog about gun control in America. I last blogged about this in September when police shot nine people on the streets of New York. But following the terrible tragedy at Newtown, Connecticut, I agree with President Obama,...
BBC – it gets worse
Oh dear it just gets worse. Just one day after George Entwistle resigned as BBC Director General, the BBC announced that he's getting a huge pay off. They are paying him a years salary as a parting gift. His annual salary was £450,000. The BBC say he is...