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May 20, 2013

Polis email hacker invites Melanie Phillips to conference in Cuba dedicated to memory of Hugo Chavez

By Axegrinder

Email shenanigans last week saw the London School of Economics’ media think tank Polis invite all manner of journalists to a conference in Havana dedicated to the memory of Hugo Chavez.

Some of the right-leaning journalists on the invite list were not amused. And amusingly for Axegrinder, due to some technical glitches, their unsubscribe emails were sent to everyone on the distribution list.

Among them was Melanie Phillips, who Axegrinder was gratified to see is as grumpy in real life as she is in her Daily Mail columns.

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