The Wild Frontier http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley Politics. News. New media. Old media. Fri, 01 Apr 2011 14:36:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 JSC ruling on Hlophe was a low point. And let’s not forget what it was all about … http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2011/04/01/jsc-ruling-on-hlophe-was-a-low-point-and-lets-not-forget-what-it-was-all-about/ http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2011/04/01/jsc-ruling-on-hlophe-was-a-low-point-and-lets-not-forget-what-it-was-all-about/#comments Fri, 01 Apr 2011 14:35:12 +0000 Ray Hartley http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/?p=3784
  • Hlophe ruling: A very bad precedent for the rule of law
  • JSC’s ruling in favour of Justice John Hlophe – full text
  • Supreme Court ruling on Hlophe good for media freedom
  • JSC contradicts itself and dumps Hlophe
  • The shame of Judge Hlophe
    • ]]>     http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2011/04/01/jsc-ruling-on-hlophe-was-a-low-point-and-lets-not-forget-what-it-was-all-about/feed/ 2     Jacob Zuma’s appointments and the rule of law http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2011/03/18/jacob-zumas-appointments-and-the-rule-of-law/ http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2011/03/18/jacob-zumas-appointments-and-the-rule-of-law/#comments Fri, 18 Mar 2011 13:35:42 +0000 Ray Hartley http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/?p=3779
  • It has begun: An all-out assault on the rule of law
  • Jacob Zuma’s court battles explained in ten easy sentences
  • New crime fighting boss must prove independence
  • Selebi will be the last top official to face the courts
  • Massive political pressure on Zuma prosecution
    • ]]>     http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2011/03/18/jacob-zumas-appointments-and-the-rule-of-law/feed/ 1     Mandela exposed government’s new media failings http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2011/01/28/mandela-exposed-governments-new-media-failings/ http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2011/01/28/mandela-exposed-governments-new-media-failings/#comments Fri, 28 Jan 2011 14:38:53 +0000 Ray Hartley http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/?p=3777
  • Mandela ‘not amused’ at being drawn into political squabbles
  • Exposed: Government plan to make the media boring
  • Zuma fails to pitch for historic Mandela speech
  • Smile, don’t sneer – Mandela Day can make a difference.
  • ANC’s use of Mandela leaves a bad taste
    • ]]>     http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2011/01/28/mandela-exposed-governments-new-media-failings/feed/ 1     SA joins BRIC: Opportunities and threats http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2011/01/14/sa-joins-bric-opportunities-and-threats/ http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2011/01/14/sa-joins-bric-opportunities-and-threats/#comments Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:01:40 +0000 Ray Hartley http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/?p=3775
  • Zuma’s China policy: Is it good or bad for us?
  • MELTDOWN: JSE opens 5,5 percent down!
  • Beijing Olympics: China gets gold for marketing
  • Our incredible World Cup 2010 front page
  • Zuma on the Dalai Lama: It’s the month, not the man
    • ]]>     http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2011/01/14/sa-joins-bric-opportunities-and-threats/feed/ 0     Does government know you can’t inhale someone else’s alcohol? http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2010/12/18/does-government-know-you-cant-inhale-someone-elses-alcohol/ http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2010/12/18/does-government-know-you-cant-inhale-someone-elses-alcohol/#comments Sat, 18 Dec 2010 12:51:42 +0000 Ray Hartley http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/?p=3772
  • South Africa is the marijuana capital of the world
  • Digression: The older you are, the drunker you get
  • Weekend levity: The end of the Sopranos
  • Matric pass rate decline – government should be ashamed
  • Why does government allow rapists to go back to work?
    • ]]>     http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2010/12/18/does-government-know-you-cant-inhale-someone-elses-alcohol/feed/ 4     Jacob Zuma: Tough guy or wimp? http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2010/12/18/jacob-zuma-tough-guy-or-wimp/ http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2010/12/18/jacob-zuma-tough-guy-or-wimp/#comments Sat, 18 Dec 2010 12:47:21 +0000 Ray Hartley http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/?p=3769
  • The Times cartoonist dumps Zuma shower
  • Zuma and Zapiro fight it out on radio
  • Is Zuma losing his populist mojo?
  • An interview with Jacob Zuma
  • Jacob Zuma’s appointments and the rule of law
    • ]]>     http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2010/12/18/jacob-zuma-tough-guy-or-wimp/feed/ 4     An interview with Jacob Zuma http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2010/09/05/an-interview-with-jacob-zuma/ http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2010/09/05/an-interview-with-jacob-zuma/#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 06:46:17 +0000 Ray Hartley http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/?p=3767
  • The love child scandal exposes the two faces of Jacob Zuma
  • Jacob Zuma is on his way out
  • Jacob Zuma cracks nod for state visit to Britain
  • Jacob Zuma’s love child with Sonono Khoza – he owes us an explanation
  • Jacob Zuma responds to scathing criticism in Parliament
    • ]]>     http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2010/09/05/an-interview-with-jacob-zuma/feed/ 3     Zuma’s China policy: Is it good or bad for us? http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2010/09/05/zumas-china-policy-is-it-good-or-bad-for-us/ http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2010/09/05/zumas-china-policy-is-it-good-or-bad-for-us/#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 22:04:27 +0000 Ray Hartley http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/?p=3765
  • So Zuma will make no policy changes? Really?
  • Beijing Olympics: China gets gold for marketing
  • SA joins BRIC: Opportunities and threats
  • ANC Youth League releases nationalisation policy – full text
  • Zuma takes on the unions
    • ]]>     http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2010/09/05/zumas-china-policy-is-it-good-or-bad-for-us/feed/ 4     Two possible futures if realignment takes place http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2010/08/29/two-possible-futures-if-realignment-takes-place/ http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2010/08/29/two-possible-futures-if-realignment-takes-place/#comments Sun, 29 Aug 2010 06:08:01 +0000 Ray Hartley http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/?p=3762
  • Why the ANC, SACP and Cosatu alliance is a perversion of democracy
  • Cope’s imperfect birth makes South Africa stronger
  • Palin, Biden debate: A lesson in political competition
  • Joint statement of the ANC, SACP and Cosatu Alliance Summit – full text
  • ANC NEC statement on unacceptable insults and the alliance – full text
    • ]]>     http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2010/08/29/two-possible-futures-if-realignment-takes-place/feed/ 8     I feel an emptiness, a sadness. I think you are feeling it too … http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2010/08/24/i-feel-an-emptiness-a-sadness-i-think-you-are-feeling-it-too/ http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/2010/08/24/i-feel-an-emptiness-a-sadness-i-think-you-are-feeling-it-too/#comments Tue, 24 Aug 2010 08:19:10 +0000 Ray Hartley http://blogs.timeslive.co.za/hartley/?p=3759
  • Mbeki: Journalists should not be jailed
  • Don’t Malema and Terre Blanche prove that the center IS holding?
  • Cheune stays on. I’m flabbersmacked
  • Be afraid.
  • Once more with feeling: Music does not make people kill
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