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Weekly Online Newsletter 8 November 2011 HOME EDITOR'S CHOICE FEATURES REGULARS ARTS & BOOKS BLOGS JOBS SUBSCRIBE Editor's Choice The ten must-read blogs from the last week on newstatesman.com "You should have your tongue ripped out": the reality of sexist abuse online Female bloggers speak out about misogynist comments, rape threats and death threats. By Helen Lewis-Hasteley On Winterval and the Mail Politicians like Eric Pickles have bought into this bogus mythology. No longer. By Steven Baxter Sarkozy: "I cannot stand Netenyahu. He is a liar." Barack Obama and Nicolas Sarkozy caught on microphone criticising the Israeli PM. By Samira Shackle Bouncing bombs and revising revisionism What motivated those who sought to bust the Dam Busters? Documentary evidence or fashion? By Guy Walters On rape threats and internet trolls What I've learned about the sexism directed at female bloggers. By Helen Lewis-Hasteley Morality and the Markets Capitalism and ethics make uncomfortable bedfellows, thinks Giles Fraser. By Nelson Jones The questions Theresa May still has to answer The Home Secretary is struggling to contain the row over relaxed border controls. By Samira Shackle Enough of the Scottish subsidy myth Scotland pays its way in the Union - it's time the London commentariat acknowledged that. By James Maxwell Modernising the monarchy? Hardly In our storybook world, royalty open hospitals with their shiny-haired brides, rather than stomping in muddy wellingtons over democracy. By Laurie Penny Getting from economic bingo to a growth plan The sheer volume of economic statistics released last week highlights the challenge facing all three major parties. By Gavin Kelly Subscribe! The issue is on sale now, or you can subscribe through the website. Print Edition Special Offer Get a FREE copy of Arguably, by Christopher Hitchens when you start your annual subscription today for just £87. New Statesman Jobs Now recruiting New Statesman Jobs is the job site for intelligent and forward thinking job seekers. Click below to search jobs from our featured employers. • Head of External Affairs London/Sandy, Beds £45,000 to £50,000 per annum We are looking for an exceptional individual to lead the development and implementation of the RSPB's political strategy. Search thousands of top-quality jobs, click here Sign up to New Statesman Jobs Regulars Leader: Occupy St Paul's shows something is rotten in the state of Britain   This Week's Issue Kindly note that if you receive this e-mail your e-mail address is being held by us for the purpose of communicating with you on New Statesman related matters. If you do not wish us to e-mail you, please unsubscribe from this list. New Statesman Limited is a Data Controller for the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998. © New Statesman Ltd. 2009. The above information may be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient of this email please destroy it. As Internet communications are not secure please note that the New Statesman does not accept legal responsibility for the content of this email message.