Boris Johnson And The Conservatives On Course For Reelection In the UK
Full of sound and fury, signifying nothing. Given the events of the last fortnight, that Shakespearean quip is as goodContinue Reading
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Full of sound and fury, signifying nothing. Given the events of the last fortnight, that Shakespearean quip is as goodContinue Reading
The frenetic pace of the general election campaign in the United Kingdom is such that in the last few daysContinue Reading
To be honest, I don’t have that much to add to all that’s been said in the news media overContinue Reading
Since the start of 2018 An Sionnach Fionn has published a number of articles examining the ongoing campaign by far-rightContinue Reading
Heaven knows there are enough online publications in the United States leaning well to the right of the country’s politicalContinue Reading
A new survey of 5,420 voters in the United Kingdom carried out by the well-known polling company YouGov on behalfContinue Reading
The selection of European parliamentary candidates by the Change UK – The Independent Group, which unites the more explicitly pro-EUContinue Reading
As the car crash efforts by the United Kingdom to leave the European Union are upgraded to the status ofContinue Reading
It’s not often in Western Europe that one gets to watch a head of government staging a live television broadcastContinue Reading
Some interesting thoughts from the newspaper columnist Fintan O’Toole in The Irish Times on the radical Brexit movement in theContinue Reading
By all accounts, yesterday’s meeting of the British cabinet to discuss the latest twists in the country’s stalled withdrawal negotiationsContinue Reading
Yesterday saw the launch of the risible Irexit Freedom Party (IFP), a fringe political grouping opposed to Ireland’s decades-old membershipContinue Reading
As I asked in a previous article, is there any depth to which the British supporters of Brexit will notContinue Reading
Many observers of the political scene in Britain have been surprised by the news that three prominent YouTube figures looselyContinue Reading
In recent days I have been somewhat dismayed by a number of left-leaning individuals who I respect and admire demanding anContinue Reading
In the lead up to June’s Brexit referendum, the plebiscite on Britain’s membership of the European Union, there were several things which made me question justContinue Reading
There is more than a little irony for Scotland in the negative outcome of the United Kingdom’s plebiscite on its continued membership ofContinue Reading
Brexit, potentially bad for the Twenty-Six and Six Counties in the short term, potentially good for the Thirty-Two Counties inContinue Reading
My predictions for the general election in the UK (and the north-eastern bit of Ireland that the British stubbornly cling onContinue Reading
Nigel Farage, leader of the right-wing Eurosceptic party currently upsetting Britain’s staid tripartite political system, made a recent flying visit Ireland to expressContinue Reading
Scottish blogger James Kelly calls it right as he examines the ignoble retreat of the UKIP leader Nigel Farage fromContinue Reading