I like the national anthem. It's a moderately good tune and reaches a satisfying conclusion - unlike the French one that sort of mutters off at the end. If we were swapping it I would choose Rule Bri… (View Post)

There are very many people who are a great deal better educated, better travelled, wealthier, and with longer marriages and relationships on the clock than you, who are also a great deal more patriot… (View Post)

If thise things are both fundamental to your political make up, you're not centrist. A centrist doesn't have political principles that cannot be altered to stand in the middle of the prevailing fashi… (View Post)

... This post has reminded me of a very funny old sketch by Julie Walters. "I was very anti-Falklands for example. I wanted to boycott Fray Bentos and leave it at that." (View Post)

The content of Lucy Connolly's interview was I thought quite interesting for the PB lefty brigade, given that she has seemingly emerged from prison thinking that half the women in the prison estate s… (View Post)