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Globalism v. Nationalism IV

28th May 2019 Jonathon Davies 4543 Comments

Wow, friends. What a few weeks it has been since the last piece I wrote. The battle between nationalism and globalism continues, as does the collapse of traditional left versus right politics. Evidence of this [more…]

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Some d’Hondt scenarios

17th April 2019 Going Postal 3605 Comments

European elections are conducted under the d’Hondt system, which works like this: Each voter has one vote and marks his ‘X’ against his choice of party. Each party puts up a list of candidates, in order [more…]

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Where have all the Post Offices gone?

13th January 2019 Going Postal 3740 Comments

According to Touchstone in ‘As You Like It’, the seventh form of lie is “…the lie direct” (Act V, Scene IV): our Politicians do not often use this form – for instance, the late and [more…]

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Yon taile of Anthony Bliar: an Bayeux chronickle

20th December 2018 The Black Swan 4324 Comments

Anthony Charles Lynton Bliar wast borne in thon yeare of our Lorde, Nyneteen Hundrede and Fiftie Thrie, in yon burgh of Edin in yon lande of Jock. Thiss younge ladde greweth – in an mannere [more…]

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John Stonehouse

21st November 2018 Going Postal 2878 Comments

Today’s brief piece recalls a disappearing act that caused somewhat of a stir back in the day that I’m sure many of you will remember.  The brief career of a rapidly rising star and his [more…]

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Democracy 101

30th June 2018 Going Postal 1502 Comments

I’ve been thinking. The Referendum result was a one-off, a gaggle of disparate groups that came together as a citizen army to win what the Remainers thought was an unwinnable fight.  And we won! The [more…]

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David Miliband returns to mainstream politics

16th May 2018 Going Postal 1444 Comments

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This Septic Eye, Ch 8

1st May 2018 Viciousbutfair 2326 Comments

Let me just say something about the N word, yes that troublesome six letter word, that’s right, normal. I know that quite a few of you rarely even step outside of your homes in these [more…]

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Selective Education

26th March 2018 Æthelberht 1107 Comments

Whenever I hear the subject of grammar schools and selective education come up I pay attention and listen with more than a modicum of interest. When discussed by our esteemed establishment media it’s usually accompanied [more…]

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