Month: December 2018

Hail 2 years suspended Uncertain futures A life of broken plans A Home with a bolt on the door Who will slide it open? Will they unlock it and when? Aged old friends too embarrassed to think Too frightened to look lest they feel the burn of personal responsibility. Sops and platitudes rain down as… Continue reading Two poems by Pilar Gomez

                                This article was written by Mike Stuchbery For those who missed it, here’s a quick article about something ‘Tommy Robinson’ did last week, and several serious questions it raises. For the last few weeks, a young man called Luke… Continue reading Why is Tommy Robinson still free to doorstep his critics?

                               This article was written by Pilar Gomez Anti-Brexit group SODEM, started by the amazing Steve Bray, is a movement which has stood outside UK Parliament when it sits, engaging passers-by and MPs who are going in and out for well over a year now. Their aim is to keep Remain on the table and… Continue reading Grass-Roots Campaigning – SODEM

                                This article was written by Pilar Gomez As I write this, politics in the United Kingdom is literally sinking in a sea of chaos. This week Parliament has been treated with utter contempt by a government using desperate can kicking techniques to avoid losing the vote on the Withdrawal Agreement. This was a pointless exercise,… Continue reading A Week in the Life of Brexit

                                       This story was written by Andrzej I talked to a friend yesterday. We have shared memories of the same city and the same school, and had similar experiences. Later our fates separated themselves. He became an analyst, achieved significant professional success. I became a doctor. We harked back to our youth: an elite high school… Continue reading Never again

This story was written by Andrzej