And Another One.
Owen Smith, who has nothing but contempt for the demos. In every political generation there are decisions that history later reveals to be defining of […]
Month: January 2017
We Had A Vote…
And you lost. So, yes, the referendum result should stand and attempting to reverse it is profoundly anti-democratic, it is authoritarian. That might seem over-optimistic […]
Peak Guardian, Teeth Will be Provided.
Oh, there is much wailing and gnashing of teeth in the Groan today. I am oddly reminded of the old Dave Allen joke about the […]
He’s Right
Germany shouldn’t constantly atone for the Nazis. A politician from the rightwing populist Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has broken with the country’s postwar political […]
Quote of the Week.
‘He’s not the monster that people want him to be, he’s not an angel. He’s somewhere in between. ‘But what he is at his heart […]
The Second Word is “Off”
Seriously? Employers across Britain and North America are fitting their staff with wearable tracker devices to monitor their fitness, productivity and stress levels 24 hours […]
Morning Cloud and Other Stories
Those of you who have been paying attention will be aware that I have contributed to the Underdog Anthology. As this seems to have gone […]
I Thought I wasn’t Dreaming
Earlier this morning I picked up a Guardian article on my mobile that said Jeremy Corbyn wanted a legal cap on earnings. Later, when I […]
Stop it All
Foreign aid. While I am fine with immediate emergency relief in the event of disasters, I have always objected to the idea that we, the […]