His life in her hands
15
Feb
Category Archives: uk
Dear Labour Party, please expel me
12
Feb
Seen today on Facebook: a letter to the chair of the Labour Party from a Jewish member. NB footnotes are my additions, not Haim Bresheeth’s Dear Jennie Formby, I am writing you in the wake of recent events – the … Read More »
£350m for the NHS – just saying
3
Feb
Cloaked Truth posted this on FB two hours ago … … causing one Mark Catlin to snatch gold in the much coveted FB Sophist of the Week Play-offs.
Virgin Healthcare
28
Jan
Truth to power: the real deal
20
Dec
It’s a tough question, I know, but think hard on which of the two candidates below best qualifies as speaker of truth to power. The first, currently being talked up as the next Labour leader by the very media which … Read More »
No – it won’t be Jess Phillips!
19
Dec
Dorset Eye two days ago: Labour Party members: Hold the line. Jess Phillips cannot get elected with the current membership. What the Blairites and media seem to forget is WE ALREADY KNOW THE MEDIA IS FULL OF SHIT when it … Read More »
The appalling Jess Phillips (take 2)
15
Dec
JUNE 2017 – after Corbyn’s surprise upset for Theresa May’s election miscalculation, Guardian hacks and right wing Labour were desperately rowing back on their traducing of the man. Of the myriads of conditional, hedged and qualified, small hearted, partial and … Read More »
It’s a rum do and no mistake
15
Dec
_ None of you need reminding what Santa stuffed in his sack this year for delivery down every chimney of this sceptred isle, twelve days early in a cloud of soot. But tory landslide or no, we Brits keep calm … Read More »
All the best mate, from your son
14
Dec
As a marxist I have my criticisms of the Corbyn phenomenon, and of the illusion that our ruling class would ever permit socialism via the parliamentary route. Even when calling for a Labour vote I’ve been clear about that. But … Read More »
Jonathan Cook: it’s the media wot won it
13
Dec
Front page of today’s Daily Mail * Today on Jonathan Cook’s blog from Nazareth: Corbyn’s defeat has slain the left’s last illusion 13 December 2019 This was an election of two illusions. The first helped persuade much of the British … Read More »