Tag Archives: ISIS

Extremely worried, full of terror

Posted on December 2, 2015 by ianchisnall

The language and tone of our elected leaders and public agencies in their desire to protect the sanctity of our society is at risk of destroying it from within. It is understandable that David Cameron would have strong views about … Continue reading →

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The call to war

Posted on November 30, 2015 by ianchisnall

The Guardian on Saturday carried an opinion piece by Natalie Nougayrede which argues that unless we participate in the attacks on ISIS ‘rebels’ in Syria, that Russia will not be persuaded to redirect their firepower from the moderate ‘rebels’ towards the ISIS fighters. This … Continue reading →

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Matt needs better briefing

Posted on November 27, 2015 by ianchisnall

Last night on Question Time Matthew Hancock MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office articulated an enthusiastic case for the UK to bomb Syria to try to defeat ISIL. He argued that this view was despite the fact that he had opposed the Iraq war, at … Continue reading →

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How angry are our Politicians?

Posted on November 18, 2015 by ianchisnall

There are numerous website postings dedicated to the things one should not do if one is angry. They cover all sorts of social media and the old fashioned social interactions. As yet I have not found one that refers to … Continue reading →

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