Stop it now, Labour!
A visceral post. Imitation is said to be the sincerest form of flattery. And that’s just what Labour is doing by offering itself up as Reform Lite, including all the… Continue Reading
Browsing Tag: Labour
At The Precipice – about fear, not writing
I am posting this across all my platforms. It has nothing to do with writing, and everything to do with fear. I’m not a political analyst, but we’re now at… Continue Reading
The climate crisis – and the disgustingness of dog owners
Let’s just be clear – the dreadful weather we are having in the UK right now is directly related to the climate crisis, just like the extreme heat ravaging Italy… Continue Reading
Single-Issue Politics – Your Vote In EU Elections Is Vital
I would like to say that we’re living in heady days, but the exact opposite is true – we are living in frightening days, when the political apparatus is broken,… Continue Reading
A Letter to Labour on #Remain
Dear Labour Party NEC, I am writing to you today about the meeting of Labour’s NEC to discuss Labour’s manifesto for the upcoming EU elections. I was a member of… Continue Reading
Living in a lawless land
When we hear that popular trope that mature democracies destroy themselves, our thoughts tend to immediately scurry to military coups culminating in the installation of a dictator, of manufactured right-wing unrest… Continue Reading
#GE2017 – You have a choice
Tomorrow, on 8th June, you have a choice, a stark choice, which will determine not only your immediate future, but the future of your children, and your children’s children. You… Continue Reading
An open letter to Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party
Dear Jeremy, I voted for you twice, once in 2015 before the wounds of the referendum were ripped into this nation’s sides, and once afterwards, when I still had hope… Continue Reading
Politics, mandates, and real life
It’s been a while. In real life, anyway. In politics, not so. We’re due to have a new Prime Minister on 13th July, some time in the evening, a Prime… Continue Reading