Revolution
For 2015 when we are asked to vote again…
As our Socialist friends are wont to do, let US recall what Blair & Brown did for us…I hear so many people saying “we have had it, remember what the Tories did last time, when Maggie was in….” and then it’s basically Miners and Poll Tax. Of course it’s easy to “Remember” what the Tories... »
It’s your vote….make sure you use it.
There is no such thing as a wasted vote if cast, the mere act of marking a ballot paper in any way is important. You cannot waste that which is cast in the pursuit of your own democratic vision. Today is the deadline for registering to vote and it is important to make sure your... »
Thinking about doing a podcast…
To cast a pod or not - that is the question. Well ok, that and if I do, what to call it, how to do it, what software to use, how to publicise it and how to make it live.. So many questions... »
Nick Clegg and what HE would have our children taught…
Nick Cleggs shows his latent dictatorship and control freak tendancies in this amazing side-wipe at faith schools and David Cameron. Real meaningul and effective politics takes aback seat in the desperate attempt to garner support from ANYONE even if it means jumping on the anti-religion bandwagon. »
The hope that is to come
These last two years have seen some “interesting” events to say the least. We have suffered financial crises, wars and even more social trials culminating in the outlook for 2010 being “gloomy” with a slow recovery, massive tax hikes and general mire on all fronts with the only bright spot being an election that... »
The simple yet powerful options of the next election
All the waffle about the “Leaders” debate and we miss a point that should have every right thinking UK citizen quaking in their boots. I realise that elections are never fought at an intellectual level, at the level of thought no, elections are all about immediate reaction and long term unease engendered by sound-bites... »
More? You want more???
OFT backs down on Bank overdraft charges – says that further investigation into bank overdraft charges “would have a very limited scope and low prospects of success”. »
Envy is a terrible thing, but that is what I have…
Sometimes, I read a blog post and I think “I wish I could have written that” or, “You said what I am thinking” and today, I stumbled across a post on an unknown (to me) blog. Sensible, balanced and objective global warming campaigner with nothing to gain »
It’s a mad mad world…
I was reading The Telegraph today and one one page (5) I found the following three articles which sum up the very state of our once proud and “normal” country. A country which has now become the byword for Political Correctness, Topsy-turvy justice and outright bizarreness. »