Christmas demo, carols, food parcels. Please can’t Christmas go away?

Originally posted on The poor side of life:
Hi folks my apologies I’m having to write this week’s blog on my phone so if it’s not up to scratch then I apologise in advance. This week was our annual Christmas demo, we do this every year and have every done for three years now. We…

ICO COMPLICIT IN KCTMO GRENFELL COVER UP

Originally posted on Grenfell Action Group:
By now it almost goes without saying that a catalogue of failures and criminal negligence contributed to the Grenfell Fire disaster. The criminally negligent decision to replace the external cladding and insulation with inferior alternatives that were highly toxic and highly combustible was of course chief among these. But…

The Light

When I was at school I was often reprimanded for being a dreamer. I am very pleased to announce that it is a failing that has, above all others, lasted to this day. But what does it mean to be a dreamer? It is used as a pejorative term but which, if it makes you […]

Prezident Scumbag! Places 25th in Readfree.ly’s Best Indie Book of 2015!

Originally posted on Rupert Dreyfus:
Hello World. I’m over the moon to announce that Prezident Scumbag!—my anti-Trump novella with a stinking bad attitude problem—placed 25th in the Best Indie Books of 2015 competition ran by those kind folks over at Readfree.ly. Thus far it’s the only political satire that’s placed and I would hazard a…

The Tories handling of Brexit is entirely consistent with their intent

Trying to fathom the Tory strategy over Brexit is not dissimilar to trying to work out where you were and where you were going in one of London’s infamous smogs in years past in which, sometimes, you were unable to see your hand in front of your face. I well remember being completely disoriented, not […]

Corbyn receives international peace prize in Geneva

SKWAWKBOX As Theresa May scrambled frantically to present her Ireland ‘deal‘ as anything less than the utter capitulation it was, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn gave a landmark, statesmanlike speech in Geneva on the great challenges facing us. What few may know – because the ‘MSM’ have been largely silent on it – is that Corbyn […]

A nation driven into slavery, the Tories must go

The world is being driven off a cliff, politically and economically, it is astonishing and bewildering how far off the beaten track of common sense and reason we are being driven by people without a shred of humanity and who are corrupt to the bone. But what is also astonishing, but in no way bewildering, […]