Account from an acquaintance who went to two demonstrations the weekend: Spent Saturday at the Stand Up to Racism counter protest in Nottingham, where both sides of the debate were allowed the opport… (View Post)

A little off-topic, this is my Conservative Councillor Photo of the Day. Cone, not pothole. The gentleman, former 1980s/90s MP Mr Alan Amos, is aiui the entire Conservative Group on Worcester City Co… (View Post)

His explanation is right up there with "some of my friends are black / gay / french ..etc": Ms Connolly’s husband Raymond, who is vice chair of the committee on adult social care at West No… (View Post)

It's not comparable I suggest. The JSO comparisons need to be with the organisers of the riots, and even then there are unlikely to be such extensive background criminal records. Yes, the hole-d… (View Post)

ELCA are an interesting denomination. They are relatively liberal / mainstream and in communion with ECUSA and Moravians amongst others. They have a female Presiding Bishop, and they permit gay marri… (View Post)