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Democracy, Politics, UK politics

Whats ‘left’?

Happy New Year!!!! we said at the start of 2016, we were wrong. In fact I don’t think I’ve been … Continue reading Whats ‘left’?

The state of education – Neil Franks
education, Politics, UK politics

The state of education – Neil Franks

The Tory Party never known for their honesty, rather their outright lies, manipulations, half-truths and propaganda through the rightwing press … Continue reading The state of education – Neil Franks

Political Roundup – Julian Eldridge
Democracy, Politics

Political Roundup – Julian Eldridge

So here we are. As the Brexit dust settles, taking the shine of certainty off of our social, economic and … Continue reading Political Roundup – Julian Eldridge

A tortured point – David Baldelli
UK politics, War

A tortured point – David Baldelli

David Baldelli questions the concept of war in a modern context relating to Iraq, Torture and international terrorism. Continue reading A tortured point – David Baldelli

The case for a new way of thinking. – Thomas Rickarby 
Capitalism, Democracy, philosophy, UK politics

The case for a new way of thinking. – Thomas Rickarby 

I often choose to describe myself as a conservative anarchist. This is because I want to live in a world … Continue reading The case for a new way of thinking. – Thomas Rickarby 

In, Out, Shake it all about. – David Baldelli
Democracy, election, europe, immigration, Politics, UK politics

In, Out, Shake it all about. – David Baldelli

As I sit down to write its very hard not to launch in to a rant highlighting my disappointment regarding … Continue reading In, Out, Shake it all about. – David Baldelli

Stranded on a desert island. Europe out of sight. – Julian Eldridge
Democracy, election, europe, immigration, Politics, UK politics

Stranded on a desert island. Europe out of sight. – Julian Eldridge

Interdependence v independence. What a difference a syllable makes. This week a majority of my countrymen and women have closed … Continue reading Stranded on a desert island. Europe out of sight. – Julian Eldridge

Arguing till they’re blue in the face. – The Europe debate – David Baldelli
Democracy, europe, immigration, UK politics

Arguing till they’re blue in the face. – The Europe debate – David Baldelli

The thing about arguments, especially long running arguments is that there is a real risk that pride hinders any possibility … Continue reading Arguing till they’re blue in the face. – The Europe debate – David Baldelli

The difference between ‘earning money’ and ‘making money’ – Julian Eldridge 
Democracy, Politics

The difference between ‘earning money’ and ‘making money’ – Julian Eldridge 

Money. It’s all foreign to most of us. Sure, we can usually say how much we have in our current … Continue reading The difference between ‘earning money’ and ‘making money’ – Julian Eldridge 

How to win the women’s vote – Deborah May
Democracy, feminism, Politics, UK politics, women

How to win the women’s vote – Deborah May

A few months ago I wrote a piece about the ‘tampon tax’ – the UK’s 5% tax on sanitary products  … Continue reading How to win the women’s vote – Deborah May

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