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The death of Margaret Thatcher 8 Apr 2013 | 08:38 pm
On this significant day in our country’s history it’s clear that lots of people have strong views about Margaret Thatcher. I certainly do, but I think the most powerful evidence of what people though...
Blackburn Rovers – Jack Straw comments in today’s Times 20 Mar 2013 | 01:16 pm
“It’s character building, supporting a team like Blackburn Rovers”, I used to tell my two children in the 1980s when they were young and we were bobbing about the old Second Division. “So much better ...
You couldn’t make it up – the shambles that is the Department for Work and Pensions 12 Mar 2013 | 07:08 pm
Imagine a government so incompetent that it designed a tax that hit soldiers but not prisoners; or a Department so useless it punished foster parents for the crime of giving a home to a child in need....
Finally! Exposed! The Deficit Myth! So, David Cameron When Are You Going to Apologise? 4 Mar 2013 | 10:08 pm
“A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on” - Winston Churchill ‘As a Conservative I have no pleasure in exposing David Cameron’s deficit claims’ – says Ra...
Council cuts in England detailed – BWDBC unfairly hit 21 Jan 2013 | 02:16 pm
According to the Guardian’s analysis of council cuts Tory local government cabinet supremo Eric Pickles’ is presiding over drastic spending cuts which will hit the poorest in society hardest. Data com...
Yet another nail in the coffin of Britain’s doomed economy 7 Jan 2013 | 02:08 pm
‘Judge us on the economy’ say Coalition buddies Cameron and Clegg. Well, two and a half years into the shambolic coalition Government the economy is at best stagnant and at worst heading back into re...
You Tarzan, Me Jane 8 Nov 2012 | 02:46 pm
It is rare that I see eye to eye with any Tory but last week Michael Hesletine , arguably the best leader the Tories never had, returned to front line politics with a report that is – if nothing else ...
Police Commissioner election – why vote? 7 Nov 2012 | 02:48 pm
Predictions for next week’s Police and Crime Commissioner elections are that the turnout will be low – very low. An election in November for a position that’s perhaps not been properly explained or j...
Obama’s victory is bad news for Cameron 7 Nov 2012 | 02:31 pm
As we all wake up to hear the good news from the USA – a second term for Barack Obama and the Democrats- our Prime Minister must be feeling pretty downhearted. He would clearly have been hoping for a...
Gove proves he’s from another era! 18 Sep 2012 | 01:07 pm
Michael Gove yesterday proved what we all already thought – that he is actually a time traveller in true Orwellian style and has stepped out of his time machine, built in 1958, and landed here in the ...
