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Monthly Archives: June 2016
New World Order (and astrology)
In astrology, Saturn is associated with restriction and limitation. Where Jupiter expands, Saturn constricts. Although the themes of Saturn seem depressing, Saturn brings structure and meaning to our world. Saturn knows the limits of time and matter. Saturn reminds … Continue reading
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Tagged Boris Johnson, Cameron, Conservatives, George Osborne, Jeremy Corbyn, Labour Party, Saturn
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Dear Labour Plotters
Originally posted on Paul Bernal's Blog:
Dear Labour Plotters I’m not quite sure how I should address you – in a way I’m sorry to have chosen the word ‘plotters’, but after a little thought it seemed the best…
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Has George gone AWOL?
So here we are, day 2 post Brexit and no sign of the elusive Mr O. Where is he? Sitting in a dark corner somewhere sucking his thumb; rocking and humming? Recovering from a drug fuelled binge? All joking aside, … Continue reading
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Tagged BBC, David Cameron, funding, George Osborne, Jeremy Corbyn
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I’m fucking terrified!
Excellent article by Chris Brosnahan which sums up things perfectly. On twitter last night, I said “An MP gets stabbed and shot by someone shouting “Britain First” on the day UKIP copies Nazi propaganda. This is terrifying.” Someone accused me … Continue reading
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Who killed Jo Cox?
Originally posted on Politics and Insights:
? I’ve said before, probably more than once, that he Conservatives are supremicist creatures of habit rather than reason. They carry with them a poisonous, heavy burden of longstanding, traditional grudges and prejudices. That…
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Sanctioned while waiting to be sanctioned
Originally posted on Sentinel News:
By Kate Belgrave Yesterday, I spent god knows how long on the phone to the Department for Work and Pensions (a charged-for call, if you don’t mind), having the most ridiculous conversation that I (and…
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Fear and loathing in Westminster
Well what a week it’s been folks; there’s the tories thinking they’ve got the General Election 2015 all sewn up in the bag and along comes Channel 4, The Daily Mirror, The Electoral Commission and several police forces to burst … Continue reading