Comment: twenty years on
April 22, 2024 2:40 am Post a CommentUnlike a jail sentence, there is no time off for good behaviour when publishing a blog. The sentence is indeterminate,... View Article
Unlike a jail sentence, there is no time off for good behaviour when publishing a blog. The sentence is indeterminate,... View Article
In a very small way, the forces of rationality seem to have secured a small victories lately, firstly with Victoria... View Article
On the holiest day of the year, according to Christian calendar, illuminated signs celebrating the Muslim fasting period of Ramadan... View Article
If it wasn’t for the fact that I had a blogpost to write, I think I would have joined the... View Article
As we learn more about partygate, it emerges that booze culture has become the norm in Downing Street, to a... View Article
If you only consumed the news and the occasional comment piece on British politics from The Guardian, you’d never really... View Article
Along the way I’ve been wrong a few times about a few things, but the safest bet I ever made... View Article
Of late, we’ve seen the actions of the Liverpool terrorist bomber – who turns out to have been a failed... View Article
People like easy answers that fit in with their prejudices – and they like people who are certain. Generally people... View Article
Last week we observed that local media will often report violent incidents without a description of the suspect. In particular,... View Article
A lot has been said on this website about the state of the modern Labour Party. It has many intractable... View Article
I do not think it is possible to examine and fight antisemitism in the UK without examining the role of... View Article
Whenever antisemitism is in the news, Labour, shortly after, goes on the offensive attempting to lodge accusations of Islamophobia in... View Article
If Brexit is all about being outward looking to the rest of the world then that’s all good. The problem... View Article
I was one of the first to argue for something like Iron Dome. I was told by an Israeli ambassador... View Article
The general consensus is that “Tory sleaze” isn’t cutting through, the public are only dimly aware of it and not... View Article