As ever there’s no shortage of news, much of it worrying if not downright alarming, such as the worsening wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, the resulting increase in inflation due to rising fuel prices, what could be Trump’s idea of a takeover of Greenland via a ‘deal’ with the Danes and Greenlanders, Reform’sContinue reading “Monday 21 September”
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Sunday 9 August
As heatwaves and drought continue there’s been no cooling of the political temperature, with world affairs, the new PM’s policies, migrants, early release of prisoners and the imminent Clacton by-election taking up a lot of air time and head space. Unprecedented numbers of candidates (34) are standing next Thursday, the more serious than expected ‘CountContinue reading “Sunday 9 August”
Sunday 19 July
As this lengthy heatwave begins to abate there’s been no matching slowdown in the febrile news agenda despite the imminence of what used to be called the Silly Season. It was always clear that the US ceasefire with Iran wouldn’t last, partly because the deal was breached from the start by Netanyahu continuing to attackContinue reading “Sunday 19 July”
Sunday 24 May
With Trump doing his best to wreck economies and the volatile political scene here it seems the maelstrom never stops although the media have much to answer for regarding the UK. Ever since this government was elected the media have worked to bring it down and their endless right wing narrative creation, speculation and conjectureContinue reading “Sunday 24 May”
Sunday 25 January
Isn’t it marvellous? The increasingly unhinged Trump gets politicians, media and quite a few of us alarmed and worked up about his takeover of Greenland and tariffs threats, only to back off (good example of TACO – Trump always chickens out), some of his MAGA sycophants even suggesting that ‘the Europeans overreacted’ as if weContinue reading “Sunday 25 January”