Here are the winning pictures from Potters Bar and District Photographic Society's 2022 Douglas Best Trophy competition, with Fiona Adamson coming first.
sunday morning and all veterans of up with chris hayes. thanks for being here. i have the same idea as time magazine in thinking about what the story of the year was. this was one of the rare years where i agreed with time. they named the protester of the person of the year. we will talk about the fact they didn t name a single person. i think they got it right this year. i thought that the piece written by kurt anderson about it and evoked a lot of the same themes got it right. this was really the story of the year. sam, i know you have spend a lot of time down in occupy wall street. was that your feeling as well. oh, absolutely. i think you got this sense even in the spring with everything that was happening around the world and in madison in this country. also, one thing that sort of also is left out in thinking about it is what was also happening on line with wikileaks and then anonymous. you were starting to see a real
provincial capital in tunisia to sell fruits from his wheelbarrow. he bought the fruit for $200 u.s. he found himself harassed by local police who said he did not have a proper vendor s permit before confiscating his wares and the scales he used to weigh the fright. distraught, he went to the governor s office to complain and after being turned away, i bought a can of gasoline and stood in the middle of traffic and cried, how do you expect me to make a living, before setting himself on fire? imprisoned by despair, he could not have possibly known how widely the fire he sparked would burn. just a month later, the man who had ruled tunisia for 23 years was forced to step down amid massive street protests against his rule. on january 25th, the largest protest in egypt s history. after that hosni mubarak was forced out and libya and bahrain and yemen and syria. the region has been permanently transformed. it wasn t just in the middle east this year where we saw massive mobilizati
provincial capital in tunisia to sell fruits from his wheelbarrow. he bought the fruit for $200 u.s. he found himself harassed by local police who said he did not have a proper vendor s permit before confiscating his wares and the scales he used to weigh the fright. distraught, he went to the governor s office to complain and after being turned away, i bought a can of gasoline and stood in the middle of traffic and cried, how do you expect me to make a living, before setting himself on fire? imprisoned by despair, he could not have possibly known how widely the fire he sparked would burn. just a month later, the man who had ruled tunisia for 23 years was forced to step down amid massive street protests against his rule. on january 25th, the largest protest in egypt s history. after that hosni mubarak was forced out and libya and bahrain and yemen and syria. the region has been permanently transformed. it wasn t just in the middle east this year where we saw massive mobilizati