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An experienced and wry view of local issues.
Posted at 12:30pm Friday 9th December 2011
Well Done David!
Well done David, don't listen to anyone who talks about boats or failure to make alliances. Sometimes when you are right you are the only one!
Posted at 9:55am Tuesday 25th October 2011
Haka Mocker Stopper Shocker!
I am shocked that the French Rugby Team was was fined £10,000 because they chose to walk in a V formation towards the New Zealand Team as they performed their war dance “The Haka”.
Posted at 12:10pm Friday 21st October 2011
Time for a New "Marshall Plan"
I must admit I am disappointed that there doesn't seem to be one politician capable of breaking the mould by suggesting an alternative to cutting everything in sight.
Posted at 10:43am Friday 5th August 2011
Car Park Disgrace Cost Labour York!
As the Union Terrace Car Park fiasco continues. Will it lead to the loss of the York Constituency for Hugh Bailey?
Posted at 5:09pm Tuesday 26th July 2011
Is Labour Parking Democracy?
The Press is reporting that the deal to sell Union Terrace Car Park to the University of York St John looks set for approval.
Posted at 11:21am Friday 1st July 2011
Human Rights for the English Students?
Non Scottish students in the UK only will have to pay up to 5 times what the Scottish students pay. Other EU students attend for free.
Posted at 11:36am Saturday 23rd April 2011
Posted at 5:06pm Sunday 17th April 2011
Dare You Vote YES to Alternative Voting?
Not so long since we all were allowed to have a vote.
Posted at 10:49am Thursday 27th January 2011
Sticking it to the English, Again?
NHS given to GPs, sold to anybody along with forests and anything else that can be sold.
Posted at 12:47pm Thursday 28th October 2010
A Change For The Better?
New management often make immediate changes but are these good changes?
Posted at 12:10pm Saturday 4th September 2010
Posted at 12:04pm Thursday 22nd July 2010
Thankyou for not giving up on freedom!
Poor little David, he’s only learned his history by watching American war films! They have made some really good ones but they haven’t all been historically accurate by any means.
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