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Monthly Archives: May 2015
Anyone for Uruguay?
Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context. 25 May 2015 CONTRA SPEM “Tout le malheur des hommes vient de l’espérance.” Assertion by Albert … Continue reading
Posted in China, Europe, Iceland, Politics, Russia, UK, UN, Uruguay, USA
Tagged Confucius, cultivate one's garden, Epicurus of Samos, groundless optimism, Harold Stearns, Left Unity, Malcolm Cowley, Pasok, Podemos, President Coolidge, President Harding, Roger Carpenter of Cambridge University, Syriza, Taoism, the end justifies the means, UK Labour Party, Voltaire, wishful thinking
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The people have spoken, the bastards!
Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context. 17 May 2015 “The people have spoken, the bastards!” These are the immortal words of Dick … Continue reading
Posted in Germany, Ireland, Politics, UK
Tagged Dick Tuck, disability, Eton College, George Danielson, human rights, Lib Dems, Middle Ages, rocket science, sadistic, Schadenfreude, string theory, Tory Island, William IV
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Refuseniks
Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context. 8 May 2015 The abstentionist bloc in the British electorate registered a resounding success in the … Continue reading
None of the above
Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context. 6 May 2015 NONE OF THE ABOVE With the UK parliamentary elections due to take place … Continue reading
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