In the absence of the late Anna Raccoon, The Slog launches SAM – Send A Message

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It’s over two years now since the pseudonymous Anna Raccoon died. She was the most meticulous of bloggers when it came to fact over fancy, and a fearless hounder of the mainstream media set’s pathetic lapdog idleness in the face of legal, fiscal, financial and political conspiracy to mislead and defraud. She was, in summary, a one-woman DIY gal filling a communications gap with waterproof facts that produced indelible Truths.

I miss her waspish accuracy, hysterical sense of humour and indomitable courage still. You do too, but you probably don’t know why. She taught me more about online skills and dirt-digging than all others put together. Also, her widower Graham is a terrific cook who stood by her through thick and thin, giving way to her passion for facts rather than the quiet…