Category Archives: Politics

Bats in the belfry

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Revolting fountain pens

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Let’s hear it for Tin Pan Alley!

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Crocodile tears

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The Fourth World War

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.  1 January 2014 LA LUCHA CONTINÚA Precisely 20 years ago today, on 1 January 1994, indigenous … Continue reading

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Read my lips

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.  13 December 2013 “There will be no downgrading of human rights under this Government…” William Hague, … Continue reading

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Authors attack Big Brother

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.  11 December 2013 A STAND FOR DEMOCRACY IN THE DIGITAL AGE Hundreds of Writers sign Appeal … Continue reading

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It’s a dog’s life for some

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New comet or damp squib?

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Reaganomics

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