Category Archives: Conservative Party

A Day in Politics

Posted on November 21, 2020 by

So it seems you can be as borish as you like in British politics and so long as you didn’t intend to be borish then that is fine. Such are the looking glass world standards of the Boris Johnson government … Continue reading →

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I blame Holbein….

Posted on September 19, 2020 by

  Over the past few weeks I have been wading through Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall trilogy and I have to say it has really coloured my world view at the moment.   We, the UK ( Yes around 40% of Scots … Continue reading →

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‘Tis the Season…

Posted on September 13, 2020 by

It only seems like yesterday when Brexit was the talk of the town – not sure what replaced it?   Anyway, it is Brexit season again and this time it is for real (where have we heard that before?).  We have … Continue reading →

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Can you feel it?….

Posted on May 11, 2020 by

No longer are we to Stay at Home but rather we must Stay Alert!   We may start to go outside and exercise a little further a field – distance is undisclosed – Shetland Isles perhaps?   I know politics is a … Continue reading →

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It’s Nine O’Clock on a Saturday….

Posted on March 7, 2020 by

As Billy Joel started to sing those words I looked up at the clock and it was indeed nine o’clock although I think he was sing about PM rather than AM on a Saturday.    

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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love HS2…

Posted on January 20, 2020 by

So the battle of Boris’s Big Brexit Bong  seems to be over as there is going to be a light show instead or something I think I’m not sure and I don’t care that much. Today we find our intrepid … Continue reading →

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Normal politics have resumed…Sort of…

Posted on January 18, 2020 by

So the great day is approaching when once more Britain will be free – celebrate one and all unless of course you want a Brexit Bong.   In the first Thick of It moment of the Johnson government we have seen … Continue reading →

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A Time to Reflect…..

Posted on December 16, 2019 by

  it is all just guesswork so with that in mind my guess for how the election will turn out is: The Conservatives will be the largest party but nowhere near an overall majority Labour has a bad election and … Continue reading →

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Be Careful What You Wish For….

Posted on December 3, 2019 by

What Tory leader wouldn’t want an opponent like Jeremy Corbyn (Theresa May?) .  He is an avowed left wing MP who is at the very least very lukewarm about NATO and all it stands for.   Corbyn makes no bones about … Continue reading →

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An act of god?…..

Posted on November 12, 2019 by

  The story writes itself.   Unfortunately, as the national newspapers all originate in London this is from the “In Brief” section of today’s Times.   The political talking heads, in London, are all chatting about the effect that Nigel Farage’s capitulation … Continue reading →

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