Ok, I completely missed it but it would seem Frank Dobson MP has made a bit of a berk of himself, seems he knows as much about alcoholism as he knows about to run a mayoral campaign. Anyway, a few of the blogs today seem to be responses to his less than well thought out remarks.

Cooking Lager
An open letter to Frank Dobson MP regarding his comments on drinkers

Pete Brown's Beer Blog
An open letter to Frank Dobson MP regarding his comments on drinkers, you may spot a theme here, they are different though
Wikio rankings for January 2010, a list of more blogs, so for those getting into this have a look
Is the worst over for pubs?

Shut up about Barclay Perkins
Barclay Perkins fermenters (ca 1900)

Student Brewer
A quick email, continuing a theme

Tandleman's Beer Blog
Glasses, Glassings and Doubtful Statistics, comment on the new safety glasses