The Slouch Towards Bethlehem
The Left had much to celebrate over the long weekend: not only was the Conservative…
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In the Shadow of the Tower
As the final results of the 2012 local election were tallied and reported, London was…
Shopping Blues
The Trafford Centre is an undeniably impressive place. I could see its large glass dome…
Why Galloway?
George Galloway shouldn’t be a Member of Parliament. Apart from his overblown theatrics, his comic…
The Irresponsible State
On Monday, David Cameron made a rather rambling and long winded speech; my other half…
At Home with President Obama
The media generated fanfare surrounding Super Tuesday is over. The candidates, no doubt, have retreated…
Review: “Clinton”, Directed by Barak Goodman
[AMAZONPRODUCT=B007A3OZ9C] In December 2010, former President Bill Clinton and current President Barack Obama held a…
Greece: Voices Dying with a Dying Fall
It didn’t get much notice, but this small news item caught my eye: on Thursday,…
After the Demolition
I am writing this a few hours after arriving home from the Demolition 2010 demonstration…