Starmer Is Damned by His Own Words
By his own bragging, he makes himself complicit in the institutional victimisation of an abused child.
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The Strait of Hormuz, Trump, and the End of Pretend Peace
A reality check for everyone.
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TDS Is Alive and Well
For a man of his age his workload is immense and his stamina is at least on a par with his ego. Yet, the media paint him as a bad man at every opportunity.
Luxon Still Hasn’t Got the Hang of Politics
He said he wasn’t going to play O’Brien’s game, but he did. Rather than feebly protesting at her question, he should have gone on the front foot and challenged her attempt to reduce cabinet appointments to a matter of identity politics.
The Bill Just Arrived: Labour’s Energy Failure Is Now a 4.2% Inflation Bomb
The bill just arrived. It is marked clearly ‘Labour’s energy failure’ Paying it with more borrowing and more spending only repeats the mistake.
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The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… dubious (adjective) - 1: unsettled in opinion : doubtful 2: giving rise to uncertainty: such as a: of doubtful promise or outcome - a dubious plan b: questionable or suspect as to true nature or quality Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : Pop music pop quiz—which musical act had
The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse
For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
