by nabidana | Mar 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
Dear former comrade Field, I read with some disbelief, shock, ennui and anger reports of comments that you made that it would not make you physically sick to encounter David Cameron, and that you would not consider setting fire to yourself if he ever phoned you....
by nabidana | Mar 17, 2010 | politics, unions
Unite, the UK’s largest trade union, is the key funder of the Labour Party, providing some £11m to the party since 2007. Since the Union Modernisation fund was established in 2006, the Union has received £4.4m from the government, which is of course a Labour...
by nabidana | Mar 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
Gordon Brown says the British Airways strike being proposed by Unite is coming ‘at the wrong time’. Wrong time how, exactly? Wrong for all the Easter holidaymakers desperate to briefly escape the UK for a week, or wrong for all those people who are now...
by nabidana | Feb 22, 2010 | politics, Uncategorized
First, a confession. It seems I am in some circumstances a bully. Unfortunately, in order to explore the phenomenon, I shall have to resort to the language of the military. Analogies will be stretched, nokias will be hurled, and it may help you if you imagine me...
by nabidana | Feb 20, 2010 | Uncategorized
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