Donald Trump’s Fascism: Can he? And will he?I’ve long thought Donald Trump was a fascist, based mainly on the many fascist things he did and said. It has been disconcerting to find…Nov 4Nov 4
Johnson’s Waterloo: Should He (and Will He) Stay or Go?Boris Johnson is in trouble. Quite how much trouble is a matter of dispute. Amid the ever-unfolding ‘Partygate’ scandal are two questions…Feb 4, 2022Feb 4, 2022
14 Thoughts on The Beatles and ‘Get Back’I got there first. I always liked the Let It Be album. It was the first ‘proper’ Beatles album I listened to, on a very, very crackly…Jan 16, 2022Jan 16, 2022
10 Thoughts on Boris Johnson’s FlatIt’s been another good week to pull out that tweet about ‘chaos’ with Ed Miliband. The Conservative party essentially attempted to…Nov 4, 2021Nov 4, 2021
Why Boris Johnson Failed©UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor (see more at https://twitter.com/jess__taylor__?lang=en)Oct 17, 2020Oct 17, 2020
11 Thoughts on Boris Johnson at the Liaison Committee‘When you asked me how I was doing, was that some kind of joke?’ Bob Dylan 1966Sep 16, 2020Sep 16, 2020
The Elephant Trap Election of 2019This is an attempt to summarise everything I’ve read. Almost none of it is original. I’ve added links and thoughts where I can remember.Dec 18, 2019Dec 18, 2019
Seems Like a Freeze Out: A few very quick thoughts on ‘fridgegate’.1. I didn’t expect to be writing about prime ministers in fridges today. Or any day, really. Nor in 2019 did I expect to find myself…Dec 11, 2019Dec 11, 2019
