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A question of balance

7th January 2020 Rookwood 3142 Comments

Many will look upon the recent result of the 2019 election, if not with outright joy, but with a certain degree of self disciplined satisfaction. Some will look upon the unrestrained rout of the Labour [more…]

21st Century

Kazoo Solo

16th December 2019 Tachybaptus 2182 Comments

with acknowledgements to Louis MacNeice’s ‘Bagpipe Music’ It’s no go Jeremy, it’s no go the commies, But all we’ve got is a dodgy deal served up to us by Boris. It’s no go the EU, [more…]

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Conservatives

Well it’s over then…

16th December 2019 Going Postal 2230 Comments

We have had gaffes, and both the Tories and Labour have pulled back those people from the front line for the duration.  Jacob Rees-Mogg and Diane Abbott come to mind here. We have had stunts [more…]

Emile Woolf, Going Postal
Conservatives

Today’s Election – What it’s Really About

12th December 2019 Emile Woolf 2523 Comments

The looming election appears patently divisive.  But it isn’t the election itself that’s doing it. The division arises from the starkness of choice confronting the nation. The very word “di-vision” almost evokes a condition of [more…]

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Conservatives

Dear Local MP – At This Special Time

11th December 2019 Viciousbutfair 3942 Comments

Just to explain, I was more incensed than usual, just very recently, at a propaganda sheet pushed through my letterbox. It was from my local MP, I’ve not named the constituency but it is easily [more…]

Conservatives

Postal Voting

4th December 2019 well_chuffed 3556 Comments

Apply-to-vote-by-post-England-Scotland-and-Wales.pdf I have done one of these before but it never hurts to remind the Puffins what a travesty it all is. There can be very few, if any, Puffins who are not aware of [more…]

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Business

Campaign promises, and a dose of reality

2nd December 2019 Emile Woolf 2166 Comments

As my regular readers know, most of my essays are forays into challenging economic issues. They reflect my own attempts to gain an understanding of their underlying principles. But there’s a lot riding on the [more…]

Democracy

The silence of the lambs

28th November 2019 Rookwood 2609 Comments

Nothing true is popular. One of the most disturbing revelations an individual human can receive is the fact that the majority are not always right. This statement might appear to be self evident, but if [more…]

Swiss Bob, Going Postal
Arts

Johnson v Corbyn: The ITV Debate

19th November 2019 Swiss Bob 2391 Comments

8 pm on ITV. Not sure it really makes any difference which of these puppet clowns is elected. The fact is that it’s the EU that rules the UK so any grand claims such as [more…]

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