Category Archives: Politics

Get the Picture

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Guthlac

So congratulations to Donald J. Trump as he has been formally selected by the electoral college to be the next President of the United States.  I would also wish him good luck as I think he is going to need … Continue reading →

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The Big Short

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Guthlac

If ever you are in need of something to watch and feel like wanting to hide behind the settee because of the horror unfolding in front of you then I can think of no better movie than The Big Short. … Continue reading →

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One almighty political Fcuk Up – another day in Brexit Britain.

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Guthlac

I really do understand why the people who voted to leave the EU are getting so heated about the case that is currently being heard in the Supreme Court at the moment.  They were sold a pup and now they … Continue reading →

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It was only meant as a joke.

Posted on December 3, 2016 by Guthlac

Honestly it really was meant as a joke…honest guv!   A few months ago I wrote a bit of a tongue in cheek post about the likelihood of Jeremy Corbyn being elected Prime Minister and listed all the things that … Continue reading →

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Naive

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Guthlac

Just another day in the crazy upside down world of Brexit.   Yesterday the German Chancellor had the shocking temerity to actually do something that was in her interest rather than the Brexiteers  and they were shocked.   It seems … Continue reading →

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I’ll be there for you

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Guthlac

What to write about yesterday’s woman?   The best President that America didn’t have?   I’m sure that is what she thinks but now we’ll never know.  Instead we prepare for what promises to be a rollercoaster ride of falsehoods … Continue reading →

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All Alone

Posted on November 19, 2016 by Guthlac

Two things happened this week that really proved that the world has moved on.   The first was the first speech that Hillary Clinton made after her defeat.   I haven’t got a clue what she was saying but she … Continue reading →

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Under the shadows

Posted on November 18, 2016 by Guthlac

One of the things you tend to forget about London is that you have to walk an awful lot.    Yes you could take a Taxi but you would miss so much.   Yesterday, my friend David and I spent … Continue reading →

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Not in my name

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Guthlac

I haven’t got the first clue as to what Sir Winston Churchill was like.   I was a young boy when he died but what I do know he was held in the highest regard by all my aunts,  uncles and … Continue reading →

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Hubris

Posted on November 13, 2016 by Guthlac

The city of Leicester has the graves of two men who fell foul of ambition and hubris and between them did more to usher in the modern world in which we live – although neither would have known this as … Continue reading →

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