by nabidana | Nov 6, 2016 | politics, war for the whitehouse
There’s a lot wrong with America, or so it seems. Social Welfare and crime are out of control, race relations are strained, police are treated with suspicion, mostly because of their apparent predilection for shooting young African Americans, and for some...
by nabidana | Aug 29, 2013 | syria
Tonight the UK Parliament voted in favour of dictators gassing their people. I’ve never ever felt ashamed to be British before, but this is a terrible decision. When soman, tabun and cyclosarin starts being dropped on innocents and protesters, the regimes will...
by nabidana | May 5, 2011 | politics
For whatever reason, people keep ascribing views to me which I do not hold. Never has this been clearer than during this dreadful campaign leading up to today’s referendum on The Alternative Vote. I don’t mind AV. It’s not a bad electoral system, it...
by nabidana | Jan 5, 2011 | Books
Someone asked via a very nice email which books I could see round me right at that moment. Never one to disappoint my reader, I’ve sat down and looked around me. The books I can see from here, constituting about a tenth of the collection in my soon to be much...
by nabidana | May 10, 2010 | Election 2010
Apologies for the title, but really, seriously, what is it we have now? The Liberal Democrats offered Proportional Representation. They slumped in the election losing seats, and retained their position as the third party in UK politics. The Labour Party offered a...
