Borthlas
Thursday, 21 May 2026
Holes, spades, and generous gifts
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The first law of holes states that when you’re in one, you should stop digging. Like most laws, rules, regulations and probably gravity it...
Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Principles and virtue-signalling
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Principled stands are all very well, and something for which politicians are generally happy to be credited. Until, that is, the cost of t...
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Monday, 18 May 2026
The five stages of Messiahdom
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Political parties finding themselves in difficulty whilst retaining an absolute conviction that they are right about everything have a t...
Wednesday, 13 May 2026
Vigilantes are the problem, not the solution
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It must have been sometime in the 1950s that I used to watch Mr Pastry on the television, and I’m sure that I remember one episode in whic...
Tuesday, 12 May 2026
The problem is with the product, not the salesman
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If the election results last week exposed just how much trouble Labour is in, the party’s reaction since then serves only to emphasise the...
Monday, 11 May 2026
Electoral change might be boring, but that doesn't mean it's unimportant
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With the dust settling on last week’s Senedd election, it’s opportune to review how well the new system of voting actually worked. No doub...
Thursday, 7 May 2026
Gift or grift?
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The owner and proprietor of Reform Ltd claims that no rules were broken by the £5 million gift made to him prior to his decision to stand ...
Wednesday, 6 May 2026
Reform Ltd are using a curious form of logic
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Maybe, as some have suggested, the proposal by Reform Ltd to site internment camps for migrants in constituencies which vote for the Green...
Friday, 1 May 2026
It's the vision that matters
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The demands and counter-demands about costings from the various parties contesting the Senedd elections are not just a red herring, they’r...
Thursday, 30 April 2026
Enforced poverty is no answer
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The political parties of the neoliberal right (Reform Ltd, the Tories, and Labour), aided and abetted by the majority of the media, contin...
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