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 | Oct 27, 2016 | #WasItForThis, Advertising
A recent Carphone Warehouse media campaign proclaiming itself ‘pro-choice’ has raised the ire of a large number of Irish social media commentators. The advert is below. There are a few things to say about the campaign. First is an apparent failure to...
by nabidana | Oct 5, 2016 | Conservatives
In the twenty years since I joined the Conservative Party (and I am only thirty-six now, so imagine how insufferable that was), I have only expressed outright disapprobation with the direction of the party once – when Iain Duncan Smith was leader, after his...
by nabidana | Oct 3, 2016 | Labour Leadership
Jeremy Corbyn, Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition House of Commons Palace of Westminster, City of Westminster Dear Jeremy, If the rumours in the hated mainstream media are to be believed, you will soon be seeking a replacement for your strategic support Seumas...
by nabidana | Sep 29, 2016 | unstupidity
If someone had asked me as an eighteen year-old what I would be like, a whole lifetime away, I would probably have said that I would be happy, amused and comfortable. I certainly thought I would be richer than I am now, and I definitely thought I would have finished...