I remember the 1975 referendum to stay in the common market. I was nine years old I didn’t understand what was going on but IContinue reading
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A last minute plea!
On Tuesday I posted some wise words Dan Walsh had written about the Labour manifesto on Facebook and last night I sat up late tryingContinue reading
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The Labour manifesto
With an introduction by Dan Walsh This is a terrific manifesto. The naysayers, the sneerers, the tutters, those decrying it as too utopian, too expensive,Continue reading
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The Kids Are Alright!
“What did you do in the war daddy?” For people of my generation that was a question many of us (in particular the boys) askedContinue reading
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Ron’s Story
As he crested the hill and hit the downgrade Ron saw a comparatively clear stretch of motorway ahead of him. He tugged on the throttleContinue reading
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Solidarity Among Sisters
But obviously they only get really solid solidarity if their political perspective happens to coincide with the journalist’s. In yesterday’s Guardian Gabby Hinsliff spoke out in support of fellowContinue reading
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The People’s Charter for Change ~ Advert
Advert (May 2009) Welcome to the age of austerity! The bank crash has cost us £1.3 trillion so far and politicians and economists say itContinue reading
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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
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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
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