Is an independent candidate the right way to go?
Though the media have not commented further on MP expenses, it seems the anger has not abated. In fact, some…
Politics
Can the NHS do with some reforms?
This whole controversy about the NHS is so pathetically trivial. First of all, we know that the US has absolutely…
Big Brother strikes again
Alan Duncan should have known better. I have commented before that we live in a Big Brother society. We know…
Afghanistan war should not be debated; it is equipment that should be questioned
Speaking as an American, which means Britons will take less notice of what I have to say, I am saddened…
John Bercow as Speaker
As I read the reports, and even as I was blogging yesterday, I had this niggling suspicion in the back…
Unprotect the Speaker position
The Speaker election is on today. Wonder who will win. Currently, Margaret Beckett is front-runner – unusual, given that her…
Useless, redundant MPs should be hired as toilet-cleaners
The Public Administration Select Committee has made some recommendations for “wholesale change” in the UK political system. Though the BBC…
Ann Widdecombe for Speaker please
Who should be Speaker? Though it is up to the MPs, the public definitely have their favourite picked out- Ms.…
Labour’s child poverty plan is over-reaching
Let’s talk child poverty, shall we? The Labour party are trying to commit everyone to their “End Child Poverty” campaign.…
Politicians show immaturity and idiocy in spending row and the BNP issue
Gordon Brown and his cronies are sounding extremely childish with regards to this silly row over spending. So what if…