A Triumph of Youth
I often find myself in London the day after a major British election. I was…
Tag: business
Switched On
Signs of the imminent election can be seen throughout Bradford: a drive down Upper Rushton…
A Sensible Surrender
The so-called “War on Drugs”, at least as an exercise in law enforcement, may be…
Happy New Year
New Year’s is, by and large, tinged with regret. If the year has been particularly…
Why I Joined Labour
So, I quit the Liberal Democrats and joined Labour. I’ve been disgruntled for some time.…
City ’til I Die
I looked at the form. It was printed on green paper; the black sans-serif letters…
Four More Years
Not every member of my family supports the President. Some are aghast at the idea…
Faith and Christmas
As Christmas draws closer, I find everything I do bears an increasing sense of urgency.…
On the Eve of Leveson
Self regulation of the press in the United Kingdom has failed. The Press Complaints Commission,…
With a Whimper
It was a marked contrast to the flashbulbs and glory of President Obama’s re-election; on…