Tag Archives: Britain

How dare the Brits do something so stupid?….

Posted on July 12, 2019 by

The Irish Times podcast Inside Politics is always entertaining as well as being informative.   Since I started listening I have brushed up on my understanding of the Republic of Ireland political landscape and the one thing that has struck me … Continue reading →

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Naive

Posted on November 30, 2016 by

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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Moneyweek – the end of Britain or something like that

Posted on October 8, 2013 by

Oh the joys of Facebook and Google’s predictive computer programs.  Over the past few days any advert on a blog site I have opened has had the Moneyweek – the end of the world is nigh ( my title but … Continue reading →

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Robust defender of Liberty

Posted on August 31, 2013 by

“…Britain has done great damage to its reputation as a reliable ally and a robust defender of liberty…” so thundered the leading article in The Times this morning. It seems that Britain is now not able to pretend that its … Continue reading →

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