Category Archives: Politics

Blue Moon…

Posted on June 16, 2024 by Guthlac

I see the bad moon a-risin’ Creedence Clearwater Revival Today, the latest supa dupa poll in the Sunday Times suggests that the Conservatives will be down to 72 seats – and most of those seats will have a majority of … Continue reading →

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Cascade Failure…

Posted on June 14, 2024 by Guthlac

Many years ago when I used to write computer programs I used to create errors that caused Cascade Failure of the whole system. Not very good programming and usually the only way clear the error was to use the great … Continue reading →

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Super Defeat or Super Majority…

Posted on June 13, 2024 by Guthlac

May 28th, 2010 was a very important day in my life. I didn’t know that at the time but it was. This was the day that the iPad went on sale in the UK and I bought one just after … Continue reading →

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The Unfulfilled Promise

Posted on June 9, 2024 by Guthlac

So next week is manifesto week and it will be the moment that the economic with the truths will be revealed in all their misleading mendacity. This is not a political point it is just a statement of fact. No … Continue reading →

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Black Coffee…

Posted on June 8, 2024 by Guthlac

There are days when you image life cannot get any sillier…then it does. This morning a hapless Conservative minister, Mark Harper, tried to polish the turd that is Rishi Sunak’s D Day appearance and disappearance as not a ‘serious blow‘. … Continue reading →

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Woman’s Work…

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Guthlac

Who’d be Penny Mordant this evening? The Prime Minister we never had? (not sure about that – ed). Tonight she faces Nigel Farage and Angela Rayner in the latest election debate after receiving the hospital pass of hospital passes by … Continue reading →

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Never Reaching the End…

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Guthlac

Another Day Another Anticlimax. The election grumbles on with the Tory share of the vote slowly descending towards, under our voting system, that could be a major extinction event for them. Will it happen? Who knows but as every day … Continue reading →

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The Press Have Their Story…

Posted on June 4, 2024 by Guthlac

Hurrah! The press can wet themselves with excitement. The Podcasts can have a good pod. The court jester of British Politics has taken a few weeks off from trying to make a lot of money in America to occasionally visit … Continue reading →

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Only 4 1/2 weeks to go…

Posted on June 2, 2024 by Guthlac

One of the few funny things about this election is watching the slight panic in the voices of politico journalists as they come to realise that this is it. The election is not, at the moment, really changing anything. The … Continue reading →

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Dad’s Army…

Posted on May 27, 2024 by Guthlac

So the next great idea is to blame the kids for not being patriotic enough. Less we forget that this generation, who are not patriotic enough, have already had a bit of a rough start, with the best part of … Continue reading →

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