Category Archives: Links

Friday Links: Elections are not the answer

Posted on November 1, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! So we’re going to have an election and Trump is interfering in them, anyone remember how outraged Nigel Farage was when Obama expressed his opinion during the referendum? Honestly, I’m so sick of Farage and Johnson and the … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Ulster says no

Posted on October 18, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! So here we’re all about whether Boris Johnson can get the new deal with the EU through Parliament with minus 40-ish minority govt, or whether he will keep his 100% failure to get the House of Commons to … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: I just can’t even….

Posted on October 4, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! So this is slightly late and short because I have had a week, new job is busy… It’s open season for political thugs and the Tories gave them the pass I used to think Boris Johnson could get … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Everybody is making excuses but nothing is getting done

Posted on September 20, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! Cameron may have fought Brexit. But it was his policies that made it happen There is a belief around at the moment, encouraged by many of the 21 Conservative MPs recently expelled from the party by Johnson, that … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Late…

Posted on September 13, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! Week in Review: Clinging to reality under a post-truth government.  This is so interesting about what recent politics are doing to our political infrastructure but this is what really worries me… The British position seems to have involved … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: 100% failure rate

Posted on September 6, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! It’s been quite a week for news… Britain’s Political Chaos Shows Everything Is Okay. Last week, my friend Kathy, who grew up in a country with an actual written constitution, was arguing about how dangerous Boris was because … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Prorogued

Posted on August 30, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! So the big news where I am is that Boris Johnson has,  yet again, proved to be a lying, faithless snake who doesn’t believe in the sovereignty of Parliament or the Union. The Queen let him do it, … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Boris thinks that Ireland is still a colony but he’s not trying to buy Greenland..

Posted on August 23, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! It’s been a week where I’m still embarrassed by Boris, in a way I’ve never been embarrassed by a prime minister before but at least I’m not American. I feel so sorry for the diplomats in the Foreign … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: A mixed bag

Posted on August 16, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! You may or may not have noticed my absence from this space, I was having some site issues and was just really busy so it took me a while to sort out! Anyway, here are some links… Lyme … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: The News Doesn’t Get Any Better

Posted on August 2, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! Folks it has been a week. I’ve been having some minor house drama and it feels like the world is on fire. Boris Johnson is Prime Minister and no one seems to care… Here are this week’s links… … Continue reading →

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