Tag Archive | politics
Friday the 19th
Originally posted on MESSY REALITY:
The day after the Scottish independence referendum was a wild one in Glasgow. I happened by accident to witness some of the extraordinary scenes, and it’s taken me a while to write them down and share them. But I think Friday 19th September 2014 is still a day with relevant…
Is it a privilege too . . .
Originally posted on ronovanwrites:
Is it a privilege too . . . Straight Talk with Ronovan I’m white. You know for some that would be enough about an article with a title about ‘privilege’. But oh no. This is me after all. Have you ever seen me end a post after only five words? Not…
Politics, You and Me
Originally posted on The One & Only Elgon:
Getting involved in political or religious arguments is something I avoid. But that doesn’t mean I’m apathetic or don’t have opinions. I’m about as politically neutral a fellow as you will ever meet. And as far as preaching goes, I don’t. I believe what I believe and…
Controversy Rages Over Mantel’s Fantasy About The Assasination Of Margaret Thatcher
Originally posted on K Morris – Poet:
The author, Hilary Mantel has written a short story in which she imagines the assassination of the late Lady Thatcher. The story is set in 1983 and imagines a fictional scenario in which a middle-class lady allows an IRA terrorist into her house to assassinate the Prime Minister.…
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