by nabidana | Nov 25, 2009 | Uncategorized
On Tuesday of this week, I crossed a picket line, and didn’t express any solidarity with the picketers. I walked straight past them, ascended the stairs and went about my business as usual. I didn’t pay it a moment’s thought, because the business...
by nabidana | Nov 18, 2009 | Europe, Hoons, politics, stupidity
Gordon Brown, the king of wishful thinking, has just made the Queen read out some drivel in the House of Lords. Here’s the draft he sent up to Buckingham Palace before it was fixed up by an infinite number of monkeys with typewriters. “My Government,...
by nabidana | Nov 5, 2009 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, David Cameron announced the proposed response of the Conservative Party to the ratification of the Lisbon Treaty. He made it clear that that Conservatives would work within Europe, that the party sees no need to leave the EU, but, in line with our long...
by nabidana | Oct 21, 2009 | politics
This website is primarily about UK politics, and rarely forays into the politics of Ireland. There’s a simple enough reason for this; the blogger doesn’t feel that there’s a significantly developed school of political thought in Ireland with a...
by nabidana | Oct 19, 2009 | Europe, Hoons
The draw in the Football World Cup playoffs between France and Ireland puts me in a difficult and unenviable position. I am faced with an incredible dilemma, trying to decide which team I would like to see lose more. My team, Northern Ireland, is out, and of course I...
