Keir Starmer has reopened the debate on national identity cards. Supporters say they could make public services, voting, and security simpler. Critics warn of surveillance,
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This post arose out of a conversation between Jacqueline, my wife, and me yesterday, although the idea had been bouncing around for a few days
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This is the fourth in a series of posts on the politics of Nigel Farage and Reform, all of which treat the two as effectively
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As I have already noted this morning, I believe that President Trump’s announcement on autism, made last night, is a part of his politics of
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I was shocked and dismayed by what President Trump had to say on the subject of autism yesterday. As the Guardian reported: The Trump administration unveiled highly
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In a strange way, I was pleased to note a moment of truthful comment by Donald Trump over the weekend. What he said, during his
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John Boxall, who is a regular commentator on this blog, asked yesterday in response to my video on the risk of bank collapse as a
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As the Guardian notes this morning: The UK is expected to recognise a Palestinian state on Sunday after Israel failed to meet the conditions set out by
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This is too important, and frightening, not to share: The speaker is Tad Stoermer, an academic historian who suggests he is: Torching lies Teaching resistance
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