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Category: Politics
London’s Burning
This morning, a day after the appalling tragedy in Grenfell Towers, I read a comment on FB written by my friend Chris, a recently retired firefighter whoContinue reading
Who do you trust with your future?
This morning the poor privatised Royal Mail postman struggled through pouring rain to push a single slightly soggy letter through my letter box. It was addressed toContinue reading
…But I’ll never forgive him for Brexit
I started arguing with Bob a couple of years before New Labour’s first term began in 1997; back when Tony Blair was still a cherubicContinue reading
Not what Corbyn might have chosen but…
It’s the last day of my ten year old’s Easter holidays and we cycled a mile or so down the road to collect his friend for a playContinue reading
What point are you trying to make?
It’s said that a picture can paint a thousand words; they certainly provide a simple straightforward means of setting an agenda. Consequently since the death of Fidel Castro lastContinue reading
I, Daniel Blake
Let’s be clear, I really like the Olympic Studios; sitting at the very front in one of their comfortable reclining seats with my feet upContinue reading
Selling off the NHS
SHARES = AWARENESS LIKES = EVEN MORE FRIENDS GET THE MESSAGE COMMENTS = HERE TO FIGHT FOR WHAT I BELIEVE IN! NB: This postContinue reading
Appealing for Democracy
On August 28th I shared another note entitled: “I was not angry until this instant”, which explained how incensed I was to have had myContinue reading