Ageing lefty electronic CEng with a missus & 2 kids. I like steak (blue), music, BBC R4 extra, F1, and driving my Land Rover (so global warming is my fault!)
Apr 10, 2020 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
OK - for those fed up with the Labour Leadership and thinking of leaving the party here are my thoughts...
So far as the leader of the Labour Party that I would like to see I would give Keir Starmer about two or three out of ten...
He committed to left policies, it's too early to judge. He committed to unify the party - I think he has a finely crafted cabinet with a couple of nods to the left but, as of today, a few appointments specifically chosen to piss off the left...
Dec 13, 2019 • 8 tweets • 4 min read
*** If *** the exit polls are correct this is not a victory for Bozo, it is a victory for the cynics running the Tory campaign who correctly analysed that the Tory front bench are unelectable and kept the British public from see them (although there's been enough...
evidence over the last 9 years), it's been a victory for the billionaires that own and run the majority of the British press, it's been a victory for the BBC that has cheer led the Tory party from beginning to end, and it's a victory for every pathetic journo that has...
Feb 27, 2019 • 24 tweets • 6 min read
I look around today & see the attacks on Labour, see the attacks on members by TW, see the incompetence of the PM's deal on Brexit, & the determination of MPs to prevent anything better, I look at the turncoat #EffluentEleven & their determination to keep the Tories in power...
I look at the continued AS attacks (despite all Labour has done) & compare it to the racism, Islamophobia, misogyny, and many other misdemeanours that go unpunished, and almost celebrated, in other parties, I look at the people dying on the streets of Britain, I look at all...