NickPalmer
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Re: George Osborne argues that the way Trump’s been constrained shows that democracy is working – politi
That, of course, is absolutely right. But it's not only supporters of far left and far right that need to remember it - very few governments entirely resist the temptation to have a pop at the j… (View Post)1 -
Re: George Osborne argues that the way Trump’s been constrained shows that democracy is working – politi
A sensible response to Osborne's daft parallel: https://www.jacobinmag.com/2021/01/uk-centrism-labour-jeremy-corbyn-capitol-riot-left-wing-extremism?fbclid=IwAR3etqxmibnhTI_iqlKbCDHMUHcncb72Z-Wb… (View Post)3 -
Re: Let’s stop this faux outrage over Boris being seen cycling 7 miles from Downing Street – politicalbe
I don't know either way, and I'm not suggesting that we should create unnecessary problems for cyclists - if cycling is thought by scientists to be pretty safe from spreading infection, the… (View Post)1 -
Re: Let’s stop this faux outrage over Boris being seen cycling 7 miles from Downing Street – politicalbe
Whatever. Clear rules, followed by prominent people. I'd suggest there is NOWHERE in Britain that you can't get reasonable exercise within 2 miles of your home, as Foxy suggests, and if you… (View Post)1 -
Re: Let’s stop this faux outrage over Boris being seen cycling 7 miles from Downing Street – politicalbe
I've not commented on this up to now as I don't think that targeting individuals (even the PM) is usually helpeful, but since Mike raises it, I think OLB's argument is the point, not t… (View Post)4
