I referenced Enoch Powell’s speech, and the more I think about the boat people, it occurs to me that you could repeat Powell’s Rovers of Blood/Birmingham speech almost word for word and use it about … (View Post)

Suite: Judy Blue Eyes by Crosby, Stills and Nash; what a song. Stephen Stills absolutely pouring his heart out over Judy Collins, for no reward. I’m going through a break up and have no such pent up … (View Post)

Tony Blair, A Journey, 2010, p205 https://x.com/johnrentoul/status/1955645068263686531?s=46&t=CW4pL-mMpTqsJXCdjW0Z6Q (View Post)

.. It seems like people then were expressing their true feelings, albeit often in a provocative way, and arguing their case intellectually rather than just trolling from entrenched positions. Maybe i… (View Post)

I don’t know if that is the reason, but it does feel like the peak is behind us. In the early to mid 2010s, leading up to the referendum it was brilliant on here, despite me being banned about a hund… (View Post)