British Conservatives: the Shame that Dare Not Speak its Name
Within the breast of every Tory MP, from One Nation Wets (the few that are left) to Thatcherite Head-Bangers, is a dirty secret. They lie in bed at night and feel rage and humiliation at not having won...
View ArticleSupport the Dowlers not Dacre
Worth signing. 96,086 signatures in three days. Even Harry Potter’s signed! Encourage Cameron to support the Dowlers not Dacre. SIGN NOW!
View ArticleBritain’s Conservatives: Triple Schism over Gay Marriage
Everyone head over to this article in the Daily Telegraph. In particular read the comments section. You’ll see the UK Conservative Party fracturing before your eyes. A three way split is underway:- 1....
View ArticleReal World to Osborne: The Deficit is Rising
Many may be feeling hung over after the pre-Yuletide party of dodgy accountancy, tax cuts for the wealthy and poor bashing that was the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement. Thankfully the Office of National...
View ArticleChristmas of the Toffs
Amazing Christmas Eve scenes in South West London today: few people on the streets (normal weekend footfall) short queues in shops, short queue at GPO sorting office, Christmas funfair in a popular...
View ArticleThe Non-Budget
Chancellor George Osborne unveiled the 2013 budget yesterday to a cacophany of groaning apathy. Limited measures tinker around the edges but make no fundamental changes in the near future that might...
View ArticleMargaret Thatcher ~ Genuine Enemy Within
I walk past The Ritz Hotel twice a day and work five minutes away. It’s a unique part of London: home to the gentlemen’s clubs; near Mayfair where the hedge fund managers live (with their armies of...
View ArticleUK 2013 Local Elections: Quick Analysis
Election coverage in the UK is terrible. It seems to largely revolve around meaningless statistics, self proclaimed ‘experts’ and whizzy graphics. To correct this I will present my own quick and dirty...
View ArticleHigh on Fracking Fumes
It seems the wealthy, conservative, NIMBY, but environmentally friendly, Balcombe villagers, filled with house-price gloom and an outraged sense of entitlement, have climbed into bed with the dirty...
View ArticleHousing: stripping the poor of money & power
A few years ago our local Labour council came up with the idea of “stock transfer” i.e. transferring our remaining council housing out of council ownership and control and giving it to a newly formed...
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