Category Archives: EU Referendum

A very very tough mandate, if it really exists


Thanks to a couple of the new prospective Cabinet Ministers writing on twitter we now know that they believe that our next Prime Minister has a clear or even great mandate to unite the country. The reality is that within … Continue reading

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MPs in the South East have begun to change their responses


As we wait to find out who our next Prime Minister will be, it is encouraging that Parliament when presented with a new opportunity to prevent him from closing them down, responded differently. The prorogation of Parliament would allow the … Continue reading

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Our new Prime Minister deserves a kipper for his Breakfast


Its fascinating how a man who is so heavily predicted to be our next Prime Minister is willing to stand up in front of his party members in the days before the results are declared and admit how he has … Continue reading

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[Political content removed] – according to Theresa May


I was interested to hear a few snippets of the speech by Theresa May last night and so I thought I would find out what she actually said, so I went to this website which is part of GOV.UK and … Continue reading

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Closing down Parliament and the licensing of Drones


The actions by Sussex and indeed Kent and Surrey MPs last Tuesday during a debate on matters relating to Northern Ireland have presented our nation with a very slim mechanism to avoid the new Prime Minister from shutting down Parliament … Continue reading

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Telegraph needs to organise its journalism


The content contained within most newspapers is of course quite diverse, particularly where external columnists are included. However the internal team of journalists should be working with something of a strategy and understanding of one another. I write a weekly … Continue reading

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Two Brexiteer journalists named Simon point out its catastrophic impact


There are many journalists who either personally or corporately oppose our remaining in the EU. However as they attempt to carry out their work it becomes clearer and clearer that our departure from the EU is nonsensical and that we … Continue reading

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Is TReason the nature of the Darroch leak?


It is clear that when most journalists publish leaked state material, they are doing so to make the nation aware of issues that are going on behind closed doors, that will have an impact on many of us. In theses … Continue reading

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Unity is a much tougher challenge than Brexit and together impossible


The 160,000 Tories who are in the process of voting for our next Prime Minister are faced with at least one candidate whose supporters and campaigners know he is not capable of delivering the three promises they are offering. That … Continue reading

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Stephen Kinnock needs to adopt the clear alternative


In yesterdays Guardian, Stephen Kinnock wrote a piece under the snazzy headline “The withdrawal agreement bill is the only game in town – Labour must back it” His arguments are both very understandable and also very inadequate. One paragraph is … Continue reading

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