Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Physician heal thyself


Sorry, doctor, but we can’t afford your excessive pension any more.




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What is the point of recycled politicians becoming elected police chiefs and will they actually crack down on crime or use the job to fight political battles (on behalf of the Labour Party)?

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Why are we lending £200 million to Argentina when they refuse to accept the Falkland islanders wish to remain free?

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It’s OK to have the Sex Pistols’ “God Save The Queen” during the Olympic opening ceremony –it’s as offensive these days as a seaside postcard. We know it’s all a joke these days. Advertising butter on the telly is hardly calling for anarchy in the UK.


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If Lord Leveson can’t cope with the freedom of Cabinet Ministers to express their views then there is no hope that his inquiry will be capable of protecting freedom of speech more widely. It should now be abandoned as the criminal waste if time it has become.

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Should the rich pay their taxes when so many others are poor? Yes but nobody should pay more than the law requires.


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