BY KEER LONSDALE While watching a heated debate on GB News about the future of the Elgin Marbles, full of narrow thinking on both sides, I found myself slipping into the soft embrace of sleep. And as I slept, a vision presented itself before me. A dream, so life-like and memorable, that it still makes my head reel to recall it. In my dream a … Continue reading The Elgin Marbles: A Solution
BY KEER LONSDALE Liz Truss is political toast because she assumed her mini-budget would be understood. Her assumption was that a low-tax, foreign investor-attractive economic model simply spoke for itself. That everyone would get it. Maybe through a mysterious process of osmosis, because she never spelled anything out at all. Her conservative critics shouldn’t be too gleeful in their attacks on the PM because almost … Continue reading The Comms Problem
BY KEER LONSDALE Here’s a fact for you. It is impossible to win a debate against a woke person. Not, of course, because they have the better arguments: woke people believe stuff that is indefensible tosh, all sane people know that. No, you won’t win because the woke person will immediately question your ethical motives and, from that point on, you won’t have a leg … Continue reading We Can’t Win Without a Name
BY KEER LONSDALE I love the English countryside and have done from a very young age. Even as a tiny tot the ramshackle mud-heap of a farm yard, or the smell of muck-spreading, or the racket of a twilit rookery, or the gentle patchwork of fields and hedges stretching to a misty distance, were to me signals of my proper habitat, my rural home, the … Continue reading Countryside Culture Wars
BY KEER LONSDALE Keer Lonsdale predicts what will happen if the logic of the Left is ever applied to football: Looking back, it was Leicester winning the league that started it. Everybody loved that, the little guy beating the big guys, the privileged elite taken to the cleaners, the footballing world turned upside down. What a story it was. Within a couple of decades even … Continue reading Left Wing Football
