This was good, and entirely appropriate, from John Harris in The Guardian yesterday: People’s identities are complicated – something intensified by the means of communication
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Why the Tories deserve the fate they are suffering.
According to The Spectator this morning, ‘Britain is frozen with fear’, or so its main headline for the day says. When, however, you look at
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We are in a fight for democracy
Democracy really is under threat in the USA. Almost unmentioned by the media in the UK, it is grinding to a halt. This comes from
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A day on, Caerphilly is still giving me hope
As a matter of policy, we are now posting some polls with related discussion on YouTube, with the material being derived from non-video content here,
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Caerphilly brings hope
The Caerphilly Senedd by-election result yesterday was reported in advance as being on a knife-edge between Plaid Cymru and Reform, with Labour, the incumbents in
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Labour’s shame and Tory delusion: how mediocrity took power
Why are Britain’s politicians so hopeless? From Tory fantasists to Labour deniers, Westminster has driven out the talented, the imaginative and the honest. The Conservative
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Why are both the UK’s major political parties running out of talent?
People know that the politicians they are now being presented with, most especially by Labour and the Tories, are, by and large, useless, without an
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Farage, crypto and failure
As the FT noted in an article published late yesterday afternoon: Nigel Farage has pitched himself as the British crypto sector’s saviour, saying “I am
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Talking the language of courage
In 2011, I wrote The Courageous State, which was a call for governments that act with purpose and confidence, not cowardice. Fourteen years later, we still
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