“It’s an up, down, serious, slowing, manageable but growing mess….so probably we won’t help any more” I always […]
The piece below was posted at notbornyesterday early in 2008 ‘If like us you’ve got a tidy sum […]
Denial remains in place…along with gratuitous profit Denial and dogged resistance remained the orders of the day at […]
Andrew Marr’s private life may finally explain why he asked Gordon Brown about prescription painkillers, not anti-depressants. On […]
Listening to Christine Blower at the NUT conference today reminded The Slog of Private Eye’s anti-hero Dave Spart […]
Bank exposure, oil prices and deficit economics are the bombs in store for those flying global economy The […]
The only small consolation I’m taking out of politics at the moment is that the British electorate seems […]
The Busby Babes line up for their final match, February 5th 1958 Skiing in Zell Am See three […]
“That’ll be three times I’ve blocked it, then”. New Labour created the Human Rights Act, failed to live […]
The baseline assumption of corporate finance that US Treasury debt is ‘risk-free’ has been questioned by S&P. ‘As […]
How Britain’s Culture Secretaries set up Nasty Mammon v Hairy Nutters There was a confrontation in Bristol between […]
Right ends, wrong means This morning, The Independent columnist Johann Hari wrote this piece about the AV referendum, […]
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