Henry Porter has a brilliant, brief and revealing polemic, a must read! It's on the Kim Howell's call to turn the UK into a fortress state
Old-fashioned revolutions of the mass against the oppressors are out. History now delivers revolutionary normalisations (This article was first published on 29 October 2009)
I watched the Question Time under the heavy influence of lemon and honey so this may have effected my judgement. Here are my immediate reactions.
I was on Radio 5 Live yesterday on the Simon Mayo spot with the great John Lloyd of QI, Ian Dale and Mark Hanson from Labour List (you can hear
As a good part of the nation prepares to sit down and watch the leader of our New Fascist party on Question Time, we need to ask what the BBC is up to?
To laugh or to cry? Up and down the land people are asking themselves this question as they watch Harriet Harman, Nick Clegg or... well here is something by Charles
I have repeated said and it bears a great deal more repetition that Labour was taken over by a coup whose ring-leaders were Blair, Brown and Mandelson.
Whatever their fights
Every time you think to yourself, "It's bad but at least I know", Henry Porter comes out with another appalling revelation. Did you know that there
The excellent Open Europe email service includes this item:
"French Foreign Minister suggests Blair is currently the only real candidate for EU President. In an interview with France Inter,
In Bulgaov's wonderful novel The Master and Margaritta, the Devil comes to Moscow. The desperate crowds lose their clothes in the various forms of mass hypnosis that follow.
This weekend's German elections have been reported as utterly dull. Beware of still waters! It may come to be seen as historic - thanks to those who Chancellor
I smell sulfur, the cold and mephistophelian odor of Mandelson of trade, business, higher education, oligarchs and the Lords. All of a sudden a story is leaked to the Guardian
