I have never been one for the politics of envy. The fact that there are people who earn large sums of money doesn’t bother me. I say good on you to people who have done well for themselves. I do howev…
The disintegration of political debate
I do not know whether it has always been like this, I have not been around long enough, but one cannot deny how poor the level of debate has become. Personal abuse seems to have become completely norm…
Why David Cameron is right on austerity
This week the former PM stepped in to rebuke those who would allow the public finances to spiral out of control. I must be living on another planet to everyone else. On the planet I live on, the U.K i…
The Consequences of Socialism
Last Saturday the leader of the opposition Jeremy Corbyn took to the stage at Glastonbury cheered on by tens of thousands of festival goers. He has become a cult figure for the young and the dumb. It …
A good man, forced to stand down for the wrong reasons.
This week the leader of the Liberal Democrats Tim Farron tendered his resignation. In his resignation speech, he cited his inability to reconcile his Christian beliefs with being leader. I should be h…