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This morning: Sir Jeremy Farrar, director of Wellcome Trust, says UK could end up with worst coronavirus death rate in Europe.
Also this morning: Coronavirus as culture wars artefact.
Sections of British commentariat seem actively opposed to democratic accountability. https://twitter.com/DPJHodges/status/1249233564278894593
Also this morning: Coronavirus as culture wars artefact.
Sections of British commentariat seem actively opposed to democratic accountability. https://twitter.com/DPJHodges/status/1249233564278894593
‘The job of the newspaper is to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable’.
Simple question: does the above do this? If not - at a time when so many are afflicted - why is it not doing it?
Simple question: does the above do this? If not - at a time when so many are afflicted - why is it not doing it?
Meanwhile in Telegraph.
Politicians read these papers. They shape 'received wisdom' and, even unintentionally, political decisions. These same commentators have radically changed Britain: eg Hannan took Brexit from a fringe position to a political reality. This stuff matters
Politicians read these papers. They shape 'received wisdom' and, even unintentionally, political decisions. These same commentators have radically changed Britain: eg Hannan took Brexit from a fringe position to a political reality. This stuff matters
And if "Hannan took Brexit from a fringe position to a political reality" sounds overblown it really isn't. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/sep/29/daniel-hannan-the-man-who-brought-you-brexit
My new book goes into a lot of detail on Hannan's role in Brexit and its aftermath, too (esp ERG) https://headofzeus.com/books/9781789546026
My new book goes into a lot of detail on Hannan's role in Brexit and its aftermath, too (esp ERG) https://headofzeus.com/books/9781789546026
