Aug 2021. The Slippery Slope of Hate Speech in Scotland

Alastair Stewart talks about the imaginary rule we have about culture. He talks about Dominic Cummings being refused a meal at a restaurant in Scotland due to who he is, he quietly leaves with his company. He returns the next night and discusses the issue with the management of the restaurant. The next night he… Continue reading Aug 2021. The Slippery Slope of Hate Speech in Scotland

The Media against Cummings Part 3

More and more we’re finding Justice gets pushed aside for the Political Motive. I’m old enough to remember when people like Jeremy Paxman did a very Professional Job at Questioning the Politician, and he often got the Answers, he was at the Edge. The so called Journalists that have followed him have crossed that Edge.… Continue reading The Media against Cummings Part 3

The Media against Cummings Part 2

Over the holiday weekend last week, opposition politicians, scientists, religious leaders and medical professionals all called for Cummings to Resign, saying his continued tenure showed there was one rule for the Elite and another for everybody else. Members of the government’s behavioural science advisory group said they were concerned about the public health message sent… Continue reading The Media against Cummings Part 2

The Media against Cummings Part 1

The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has faced a full-blown political crisis after his most senior aide Dominic Cummings admitted he drove more than 260 miles from London to Durham and back with his family, while suspecting he was infected with COVID-19, at a time when the country was under strict lockdown measures to prevent… Continue reading The Media against Cummings Part 1

May 2020. Dominic Cummings

May 2020. The prime minister’s chief adviser Dominic Cummings has said he does not regret driving 260 miles from London during the coronavirus lockdown. He revealed he had not told Boris Johnson when he decided to take his family to County Durham after his wife developed Covid-19 symptoms. Mr Cummings said he believed he had… Continue reading May 2020. Dominic Cummings

Feb 2020. Boris Johnson talks on the EU

February 2020. It sounds like war. The thud of the falling pound greeted the prime minister’s tub-thumping speech: it suggested his “great voyage” was destined for the rocks of the hardest of Brexits. Days after proclaiming we would leave with peace, prosperity and friendship, he set out to do battle with those he called our… Continue reading Feb 2020. Boris Johnson talks on the EU