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Some good things happened in 2020

It would be too easy just to concentrate on what went wrong in 2020. Brexit and the Coronavirus would come top of the list. But it would be wrong to write off 2020 as a total failure. Some good things … Continue reading

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Trump is imperilling global democracy

A few years ago, I was at an Afro-Cities Conference in the Moroccan Capital, Rabat. As with most conferences there was a big exhibition with all sorts of organisations, businesses and Countries selling their wares. One of the stands was … Continue reading

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Thanks America – What a relief

I suspect that like me you have had at least half an eye on the Tv and radio. I’ve been out delivering for a couple of hours and came straight back straight to the TV. “Surely”, I thought “it must … Continue reading

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What is a Covidiot?

I issued a short video yesterday in which I described Covid deniers as covidiots. One person took exception to that and gave some examples of why he thinks some of the Covid rules and laws are wrong. He is not … Continue reading

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Press freedom is vital with journalists being arrested in the ‘land of the free’

I had been meaning for a number of weeks to write a blog about the state of the USA. I do this because I have many American followers and because what happens in America does affect the rest of the … Continue reading

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The United States of America – A pariah nation

Eleven and a half years ago I, along with millions of people in the UK, stayed awake to hear who had become the President of the USA. At about 3 a.m. I was delighted to hear that it was Barack … Continue reading

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God Help the United States of America

One of the things that has pleased me most over the past three years is that no matter how stupid and boorish UK political leaders have been, and they have been bad, there have always been Countries that have suffered … Continue reading

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The implications for the UK of a King Lear in the USA

I’ve been thinking about the relationship between the UK for some time but my thoughts have been jolted to a conclusion when I read this in today’s Independent. “A group of mental health professionals have warned Congress it must act urgently to … Continue reading

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There’s just one good thing about Donald Trump!!

Please read this blog before you think that I have taken leave of my senses. I loathe Donald Trump. He is clearly a misogynist, racist bully with a casual regard for the truth and a shocking ability to cause trouble … Continue reading

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No Mr Assange in this Country no-one is above the law

In the past few days I have been absolutely amazed by the support that has been given to Julian Assange by Jeremy Corbyn and other leading members of the Labour Party including Diane Abbott. For 7 years Assange has hidden … Continue reading

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