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Time Magazine Person of 2016. My Picks of Winners & Losers

Posted on December 8, 2016 by africanherbsman1967

Time Magazine shortlist for person of 2016 were as follows Donald Trump Simone Biles Hillary Clinton Beyonce CRISPR Scientists Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Nigel Farage The Flint Whistleblowers Narendra Modi Vladimir Putin Mark Zuckerberg Winner: Donald Trump My own list would … Continue reading →

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Theresa May: The Revenging Feminist?

Posted on July 17, 2016 by africanherbsman1967

What we learnt from Prime Minister Theresa May’s first cabinet is that she is loyal yet revengeful, a pragmatic feminist who is not afraid to humiliate those she has little time for. Loyal at Home Damian Green, Karen Bradley and James … Continue reading →

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Prime Minister Theresa May: No big surprise

Posted on July 14, 2016 by africanherbsman1967

In May 2010 Theresa May came in as our new Home Secretary following David Cameron’s victory at the polls. I was surprised at May’s appointment given that when the Tories was in opposition it was Chris Grayling who shadowed Home … Continue reading →

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British Labour’s Party Kamikaze Mission

Posted on June 27, 2016 by africanherbsman1967

In my previous blog I questioned Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership on whether he was effective or that he was by being poorly advised. I now realise that despite some leadership issues I have with Corbyn, his biggest Achilles heel has been … Continue reading →

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Brexit shows EU the Door: Winners & Losers

Posted on June 25, 2016 by africanherbsman1967

You knew it could……but never imagined that it would really happen. Still stunned that we voted to leave the EU. Gutted. Have we let future British generations down? In its immediate aftermath here are some of the winners and losers … Continue reading →

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As Britain considers Air Strikes in Syria

Posted on December 1, 2015 by africanherbsman1967

MPs in Britain will soon vote on other whether the nation’s armed force should join the airstrikes against Daesh (IS) in Syria. Most are likely to vote for airstrikes. But a few MPs have voiced concerns on British involvement much … Continue reading →

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No Mr D.C. – Fight for Slavery Reparations by the Caribbean Must Contiue

Posted on October 4, 2015 by africanherbsman1967

David Cameron’s recent visit to Jamaica raised the emotive topic of slavery reparations to levels I have never seen before. For many of us  – whose ancestors went throught slavery and British colonial rule until 1962 – reparations is long … Continue reading →

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Cameron Chucks Jamaica a Jailhouse Tease

Posted on October 1, 2015 by africanherbsman1967

This week David Cameron left the UN and on his way home nipped into Kingston, Jamaica – for less than 24 hours – and just took the proverbial at the politicial class there. Just looking at Cameron’s body language you … Continue reading →

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Cameron Conquers Commons, Sturgeon Stampedes Scotland

Posted on May 8, 2015 by africanherbsman1967

When Ed Miliband defeated his older brother David for the Labour leadership I said to a Whitehall colleague “they’ve just picked the wrong Miliband” and shook my head. When the Liberal Democrats took the Chief Secretary to the Treasury post … Continue reading →

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Cameron or Miliband – Who Decides?

Posted on May 2, 2015 by africanherbsman1967

Not long now before the British public mark their x at the general elections on May 7. Relief for many who have found the short campaign laborious and repetitive. Count our blessings that the campaign is not as long as the … Continue reading →

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