There were a number of comments on this blog yesterday from those of left wing persuasion that appeared to share much in common. All sought
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Why do I oppose fascism? Because they will eventually come for you. That’s why.
Five or so years ago, when both my sons were studying GCSE history I took them on a holiday that included a number of sites
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We don’t have a cost of living crisis We have a cost of resource exploitation crisis as people are priced out of living accommodation, energy and food by landlords and energy companies
As the Guardian has noted in an email this morning: A group of Conservative politicians and their allies are attempting to derail the government’s green
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BP, profits and windfall taxes
There is nothing like an oil company when it comes to unreliable profit reporting, and BP’s gain today is partly because it wrote off so
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Fascism is the danger we now face
There were ugly scenes near parliament last night. Keir Starmer and David Lammy were threatened. People said Keir Starmer should be hung for supporting paedophiles,
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That new book……
Just before Christmas I hinted on this blog that I was thinking of writing a new book. The reaction was positive. Slightly surprisingly, within hours
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The Tories are a bunch of losers when it comes to the task of governing
Boris Johnson has survived another weekend, even if the pressure on him continues to mount. During this one he claimed to have reorganised the top
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Reversing QE could be a recipe for economic disaster
I have just posted this rather long thread on Twitter. If you think it too long to read the summary is that reversing QE could
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100,000 thanks to Jack Monroe
I was aware yesterday that I was both approaching 100,000 Twitter followers and that the short thread I wrote yesterday was both proving popular and
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