UKIP's Six Key Tests: It's Impossible!
Above, Perry Como singing his hit, “It’s Impossible.” As a member of UKIP, your Editor received an email – presumably…
Year: 2017
Jeremy Corbyn: Je proteste!
Above, Jeremy Corbyn doing what he is best at: Protesting. Today’s Guardian reports: “Speaking on ITV’s Peston on Sunday, Corbyn…
Brexit: The poisoned chalice.
In yesterday’s suitably titled article (http://www.british-gazette.co.uk/2017/03/25/oh-what-a-tangled-web-we-weave-when-first-we-practice-to-deceive/), described the problems Madam May has found herself with following her appointment as Prime…
“Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive.”
Our thanks to Sir Walter Scott for his epic poem Marmion which included the now famous lines above. Today the…
The 51st State: A truly mad conspiracy theory!
One of the phenomena of recent years is the “Conspiracy Theory”. One of oldest dates from the 1950s following the…
Brexit: Timed Out!
Just what the [expletive deleted] is going on! That is what many folks have said in bemusement and exasperation about…
The road to hell is paved with good intentions.
The saying is thought to have originated with Saint Bernard of Clairvaux who wrote, “L’enfer est plein de bonnes volontés…
On the Road to Ruin?
The Brussels Broadcasting Corporation has announced that Madam May will trigger Article 50 on Wednesday 29th March. GOTO: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-39325561 We…
Signs of the times.
Above: England in the 21st Century. Today is Saint Patrick’s Day. Saint Patrick, known as the “Apostle of Ireland”, was…
The pantomime continues: Dame Sturgeon enters stage left to be followed by Dame May stage right.
Stage Left: Stage Right: It is difficult to where to begin, To describe the frustration that lies within, That all…