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Life needs to be fun as well as safe

August 1, 2020August 1, 2020 samstreetwrites

If our leaders have to impose a dystopian new normal, they need to look like they are trying to make the best of it. Continue reading “Life needs to be fun as well as safe”

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The Conservatives have become the greedy party and they could pay for it

April 26, 2017April 26, 2017 samstreetwrites

An election called based on narrow party political interests can never be a foregone conclusion. Continue reading “The Conservatives have become the greedy party and they could pay for it”

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George Osborne’s only redeeming feature is that he never pretended to care

March 20, 2017 samstreetwrites

The new Evening Standard editor has somehow limboed under the ridiculously low bar that was the public’s expectations of him. Continue reading “George Osborne’s only redeeming feature is that he never pretended to care”

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The Muslim ban and the boy who cried wolf

February 2, 2017February 2, 2017 samstreetwrites

The media were so desperate to destroy Donald Trump that now nobody will listen to their legitimate criticism of a terrible policy. Continue reading “The Muslim ban and the boy who cried wolf”

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Theresa Maybe gets decisive

January 18, 2017January 18, 2017 samstreetwrites

An excellent and succinct speech should have the British public feeling much more confident about Brexit. Continue reading “Theresa Maybe gets decisive”

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Theresa May, prepare to be Trumped

January 10, 2017January 10, 2017 samstreetwrites

May would have been an ideal Prime Minister if Hillary Clinton had become president, but she will never adapt to Donald Trump’s world. Continue reading “Theresa May, prepare to be Trumped”

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Donald Trump will dazzle in 2017 while Theresa May disappoints

January 9, 2017January 10, 2017 samstreetwrites

The president-elect’s single-minded approach should point the way for Britain’s dithering Prime Minister, but it won’t. Continue reading “Donald Trump will dazzle in 2017 while Theresa May disappoints”

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2016 marks the glorious defeat of the Unpopulists

December 28, 2016 samstreetwrites

A generation of lazy politicians have deservedly been swept aside. The ones who take their place must do better in 2017.
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The Liberal Democrats have been reborn as the Remain UKIP

December 6, 2016December 6, 2016 samstreetwrites

The EU referendum will save the party in the short-term, but destroy it in the long-term. Continue reading “The Liberal Democrats have been reborn as the Remain UKIP”

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Britain could use a new ambassador to the United States

November 28, 2016November 28, 2016 samstreetwrites

Nigel Farage isn’t the man for the job, but that doesn’t mean the current ambassador is. Continue reading “Britain could use a new ambassador to the United States”

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