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Count the cock-up’s people….
Forest sell off is back on the agenda after a spurious ‘listening’ exercise. NHS privatisation proceeds apace after Cameron’s ‘pledge’ that there would be “no top down reform of the health service” and another pointless ‘listening’ exercise. The Coalition have declared Open Season on the Green Belt in a transparent sop to numerous Tory donors and cheerleaders […]
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Bad company
The vicissitudes of being the party in power are now all too apparent to the Liberal Democrats. Thrashed at the polls and soundly beaten in the AV referendum, the party that once gloried in the phony war of local politics now finds the tables turned in dramatic fashion. Historically, they have been the beneficiaries of the […]
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Sheffield Demo
Why on earth do we go to demonstrations? Is it the sandal-wearing equivalent of being seen at posh parties? “Oh, comrade, saw you at that divine little get-together last week to protest against the Lib-dems. Loved the ensemble, dungarees, work boots, hard hat and placard. Where DID you get that from? Christian Aid? Oxfam? White […]