Posts Tagged ‘Gurkha’
Are single issue parties the answer? Not exactly…
Next month's European elections could see voters turning to small parties in record numbers, says the BBC It's time for the Euro elections, and England (particularly -- other parts of the Union are better at this) has never quite made up its mind as to whether the Euro elections are to be taken more or less seriously than Eurovision. Single [...]
Gurkha victory is a victory for us all
Today's victory for the Gurkhas is a victory against the long tide of narrow nationalism which has beset Britain for more than twenty years. It is a simple matter of honour that men who have risked their lives for this country should be allowed to settle here. The argument against -- the only argument, though never a good one -- was that giving [...]
