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Tag Archives: Winston Churchill
“particularly smaller businesses” is clearly a current theme
It is always fascinating to see phrases that appear in Parliament on numerous occasions as clearly this indicates that someone or some people have got an idea that they are keen to work on. Providing the phrase is positive, the … Continue reading
Lets look back 70 years and 4 months!
Yesterdays tweet from Will Hutton shown here offers a useful reminder of how the Conservative Party led and influenced by Winston Churchill, one of the UKs most influential and respected leaders across the world in 21st Century was at the … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Pieter Kerstens, Will Hutton, Winston Churchill
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A few empty spaces at a popular event
For reasons I cannot fully understand, a political group called Conservative Way Forward has my name on their mailing list. Interestingly they never sent out a General Data Protection Regulation form or notification as far as I can recall, I certainly … Continue reading
Imagine how Churchill would respond?
These tweets shown here captured at 07.34 hrs this morning are a clear indication that not only are we in chaos as a nation as a result of the Labour and Conservative party decisions to withdraw from Europe, but that … Continue reading
What we need is cross people
According to a comments by George Young in a debate in the House of Lords last Friday on the ‘Political Parties (Funding and Expenditure) Bill’ the lack of cross-party consensus on major reforms means that the Government believes that it is … Continue reading
Dresden plus 70
Todays 70th commemoration of the blanket bombing of Dresden in order to demoralise the civilian population of Germany is an event that we must not overlook. The tragic loss of life at the hands of a coalition determined to end … Continue reading
The Nations greatest Prime Minister?
Last nights TV tribute to Winston Churchill was an interesting programme. Two messages stuck in my mind, both towards the end of the programme. The first was the human weaknesses that Jeremy Paxman spoke about but by contrast his comment … Continue reading
Page 84
If you were distracted from your reading of the 2010 Conservative manifesto and didn’t get as far as page 84 you are in for a treat now. I confess I didn’t read any of it, simply because at the time … Continue reading
La proprit , c’est le vol!
One wonders if Proudhon could have ever conceived of one home costing the equivalent of 1000 years salary of a Police Sergeant? Clearly few people in any generation can live in places such as Belgravia and even fewer in an … Continue reading
Posted in Economics
Tagged Belgravia, Blue Plaque, Chester Square, Margaret Thatcher, Proudhon, Winston Churchill
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From the many for the few
This morning, veterans from the D-Day landings of 1944 will be in France for two days of commemorations of what was a bloody if successful beginning of the end of World War II. They will be retracing steps that they first … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Anna Soubry, D-Day, Henry Smith MP, The Big Lottery, Winston Churchill
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