Tag: Tories
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Ready Brexit
Ahh…the xenophobic nostalgia! And yes although I’m off to Glasto I have my postal vote ready, and will be voting to remain (Bremain? BStay? Bin?) because I don’t want to be stuck with just the Tories on this damp little isle, bringing back the Victorian Workhouse as shoddy as the EU can be sometimes. (via…
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Caitlyn Jenner wins Arthur Ashe Award
Finally got around to watching Caitlyn Jenner and her Arthur Ashe Award speech (not for me the 15 second news churn, I take my time!). It’s amazing stuff. Don’t get the hate from certain people, yes I don’t like her Republican or reality show affiliations either, but it’s interesting how she’s used her platform to…
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5 Years of Angry
Went to see Super Furry Animals tonight, it was great, but before a very emotional ‘Fire In My Heart’ Gruff Rhys spoke about the current situation in the UK, with the Tories being re-elected. He said ‘Let’s get angry. 5 years of angry’ to cheers. They later did an appropriately angry ‘Man Don’t Give A…
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A Song for David Cameron
Just in time for the UK elections, Robin Grey hit the headlines yesterday for singing the catchy ukelele song ‘Fuck Off Back to Eton’ at David Cameron. I’m sure it’s directed at all the other Eton educated Tories too, not just Dave, who want to wreck the NHS and support their rich banker mates. So…
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Just a reminder – Sad but New (1995 ISDN live version)
Someone posted this up at the end of April – it’s Orbital’s infamous live in the studio Radio 1 version of Sad But New from 1995. Great music, but Major’s nasal harrowing tones are a reminder of what the Tories were like last time. Criminal Justice Bill, Poll Tax, Miner’s Strike, Clause 28 and most…