by The Editor | Jul 24, 2015 | Featured, Politics
As a fully-paid up member of the loony left I was recently horrified to find out that in generational terms I am one of ‘Thatcher’s Children.’ Born in 1980, the ideology that she helped to establish and then spread is all I know. A drive to be a winner, a greater...
by The Editor | Jul 24, 2015 | Featured, Politics
Is there any situation imaginable that wouldn’t be made worse by the sudden appearance of Tony Blair? “A war crimes tribunal in the Hague?” Nice try, caller, but I did say “imaginable”. And, sadly, “public reading of the blistering conclusions of the Chilcot...
by The Editor | Jul 18, 2015 | Health & Education, Politics
So the reality of the conservatives budget and new policies has finally sunk in, disabled screwed, young screwed ,large families screwed, public workers screwed, foreign workers screwed, scots screwed, welsh screwed and on and on and on. The enormity of these cuts and...
by The Editor | Jul 18, 2015 | Arts & Media
The Door (After Hours) What’s waiting beyond the door A light as bright as the sun The Brooklyn boy his work will never be undone New York City the Velvet Underground Factory scene soon begun The Door after hours street poetry No nonsense grit and power Became...
by The Editor | Jul 18, 2015 | Arts & Media
The Children Of The Glen As children kissed their Mammy’s goodbye Daddies and Grandparents Hugged their young weans Waved them bye bye O how they never imagined They wouldn’t return When children gathered together In the heart of Paisley town Looking...