The Cynical Tendency

The United Kingdom, perhaps once Great Britain both as a whole and in terms of its constituent parts is not marching out of history b...

As far as possible I have avoided the smoking versus non smoking debate.  There are times, however, when despite the evidence on heal...

It is my view that we should not send troops to Iraq or Syria.  We do not have the numbers to take part in an extensive or prolonged ...

The debate on immigration into the UK veers between ancient prejudices of one kind or another, waffle and several types of idealism u...

There is a new film on release, information around the web, called "Pride", the story line being of gays etc offering donat...

Sport is the opium of the masses, or so Murtagh Kavanagh, a leading philosopher now shunned, said of religion, a notion picked up by ...

The EU cannot stay as it is.  It cannot revert to a previous form.  It cannot make any major readjustment to a smaller entity by expe...