One day in the life of a blogger – kittysjones
WARNING: CONTAINS VERY STRONG LANGUAGE. Many of you should recall VP’s article A few words about respect, in which Yr …
Monthly Archives: December 2014
Top pay unrelated to performance, just greed – Michael Meacher MP
Research on top executive pay over the last decade has found that it had little or no correlation with key …
Miliband’s New Year message hits the nail on the head
What a relief to see Ed Miliband putting out a New Year message that clearly shows, not only that he …
London’s New Year fireworks display is ticketed – to keep out the riff-raff
Londoners: You elected a Tory Mayor – what did you think would happen? It seems he has ordered that this …
Keith Joseph and the Tories’ Eugenicist Hatred of the Working Class – Beastrabban\’s Weblog
Joseph was Thatcher’s mentor in the Tory party, and an enthusiastic supporter of Milton Friedman’s monetarism and the Chilean dictator …
No surge of Romanian and Bulgarian migrants after controls lifted – Guardian
The lack of a surge in migrants from the two EU countries after seven years of transitional controls were lifted …
The unfairness of government cuts: Labour councils more affected than Tory
Thanks to Scott Nelson for the above image, which is self-explanatory. One has to wonder what Cambridge’s Labour council has, …
Tories to slash welfare by £21billion a year to help reduce deficit – Express
Reposted here purely because of the comment from cartoonist Gary Barker on Twitter: “Cos it’s worked so well so far. …
Letwin, the Poll Tax, and the never-changing Tories – The Labour Party
David Cameron’s policy advisor – Oliver Letwin – explicitly suggested that Scotland be used as a testing ground for the …
Evictions by bailiffs increase by 50 per cent as cost-of-living crisis bites – Labour Party
New analysis by Labour of Ministry of Justice figures has revealed that evictions from rental properties are at their highest …