Tag Archives: Jeremy Corbyn

Alexander (Boris), the far from great

Posted on March 26, 2018 by ianchisnall

The end of the political career of Boris Johnson must surely be in sight. His words last week regarding Putin are so far off the mark that they would barely raise an embarrassed chuckle from the friends of an inebriated … Continue reading →

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Politicians & Media must focus on peace

Posted on March 18, 2018 by ianchisnall

Our historic connection with the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics as demonstrated in this image shows that historic photographs showing various evil people with Jeremy Corbyn and lists of his widely known meetings with such people in the past should … Continue reading →

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Levenson part 2 and Tina Stowell etc

Posted on March 2, 2018 by ianchisnall

Yesterday two provocative decisions were announced by Matt Hancock, the Tory Minister for the DCMS Department (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport). The first was the decision to scrap part two of the Levenson enquiry despite promises by David Cameron in … Continue reading →

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How do we measure pomposity?

Posted on January 13, 2018 by ianchisnall

It is not difficult to find tweets or other statements that display how many of the so called leaders of our nation lack credibility if one was trying to call them statesmen or stateswomen. The previously posted offensive tweets that … Continue reading →

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Who really holds the powerful to account?

Posted on September 5, 2017 by ianchisnall

According to this piece in the Daily Telegraph the ten least trusted professions in the UK begins with teachers  who are trusted by 69% of the population and engineers (56%) and then the bottom position with 7% of public support … Continue reading →

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Lets have some consistency

Posted on June 13, 2017 by ianchisnall

The truth is that no matter how significant a persons role is, ultimately if they are no longer confident in their ability to carry out the work involved, then forcing them to remain in post is a mistake. Just over … Continue reading →

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The acute need for a balanced economy

Posted on May 29, 2017 by ianchisnall

Twitter is alive this morning with a series of clips from one of the husting type sessions from our broadcasters. The session is by Victoria Derbyshire whose BBC session involved Dominic Raab who was the MP for Esher and Walton … Continue reading →

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A general election integrity assessment

Posted on May 27, 2017 by ianchisnall

As the General Election campaign attempts to resume its rhythm following the tragic events of Monday, some integrity issues have emerged. Beginning with the positives, yesterday I had the pleasure of chairing a hustings in Brighton to which all parties … Continue reading →

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Lets open up the defence debate

Posted on May 13, 2017 by ianchisnall

Yesterdays exchanges over defence which involved both Jeremy Corbyn and Boris Johnson has all sorts of implications for the way in which our nation is governed. The truth is that whilst our views on the EU were tested albeit in … Continue reading →

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We never were in it together

Posted on September 28, 2016 by ianchisnall

After seven years of lies, the 45 year old MP for Tatton has finally come clean and admitted to the Bloomberg in a TV interview “We need to offset the very necessary loose monetary policy, and the distributional consequences that is … Continue reading →

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