Universal Credits, Care in the Community and Enoch Powell. A short history of crap policy

I visited Cardiff earlier this year to see the Dr Who exhibition before it closed.  On the Sunday morning we walked around the City to see some of the filming locations. It was like a horror movie.   We came across people collapsed in the streets, comatose, or overdosed.  Those who were moving were staggering … Read more

Modi, Thatcher, Reagan, Morrissey

Nahendra Modi is the first world leader to have been a chai wallah.  He is also a tea-total vegetarian, unmarried (although he was briefly married when he was younger), and by repute, celibate, possibly a virgin. Add to that some conservative social attitudes and you have the political equivalent of Morrissey.  I had read a … Read more