Tag: Donald Trump
Freedom
Freedom’s just another word for nothing left to lose
This is an island where even those of us who have borne witness to massive citizen...
Illiberal democracy
We are embarrassing ourselves – rabbits in the headlights of dehumanising global forces and seemingly powerless to formulate a response to an existential threat...
‘Don’t harm people and don’t take their stuff’
Over a cup of coffee, as I faced this week’s cacophony of current global political discourse, I came face to face with a well-groomed...
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By now, most of us know Donald Trump has a bronze bust of Winston Churchill in his office. The bust, by Jacob Epstein, has...
“In hindsight, we should have bought a bigger truck”
“It’s a heartbreak for the teams in Ukraine, from senior government officials, military commanders, civic leaders, hospital and emergency personnel and humanitarian aid workers...
The Whole Of The Moon
I pictured a rainbow
You held it in your hands
I had flashes
But you saw the plan
I wandered out in the world for years
While you just...
“This is going to kill a lot of people”
Has Donald Trump really been US President for less than a month? It feels so much longer.
How many of his imperial edicts will affect...
The good, the bad and the ugly
Given the astonishing ubiquity of our technological capabilities these days, I may have been one of the last humans on earth to learn the...
A lot just happened
This editorial is due on Tuesday 5 November, and published on the morning of Thursday 7 November – leap-frogging the US presidential election. In...
