Boris Johnson
Total 654 Posts
The Frost-Johnson approach has already failed.
14 min read
Professor Chris Grey on where Boris Johnson’s “politics of lies” has brought us, the incoherence and dishonesty of David Frost’s latest Northern Ireland Protocol proposals, and why this could be an open goal for Labour.
Plans for ministers who aren’t in parliament raise concerns for UK democracy.
5 min read
Appointing ministers who aren’t MPs or lords would weaken parliament’s ability to hold the government to account.
When calling out a liar’s lies is worse than lying.
5 min read
When it’s considered a worse sin to call out a liar for his lies than it is to lie...
Standing back and letting the virus reproduce freely is an invitation to disaster — Experts.
6 min read
Here is what experts and health professionals think about the lifting of the COVID restrictions in England by Boris Johnson’s government, and what they fear might be the consequences for the UK and for the entire world.
Britain – The neighbour from hell.
12 min read
Professor Chris Grey on the Frost-Lewis article and its wider significance, the latest economic and cultural costs of Brexit, and the ever-clearer paradox of hardline ‘sovereignty’ in an interdependent world.
Is the UK turning to an elected dictatorship?
5 min read
Boris Johnson’s government is taking back control in ways that could undermine British democracy forever using legislative processes – unknown to most people in this country – that have very significant constitutional implications.
COVID-19 in the UK – Power, expert complicity, and the manufacture of inevitability.
12 min read
An attempt to share my meta-view of the last 18 months and why despite being constantly enraged by the UK’s pandemic response, I have never been surprised by it.