Annie Feuermann

Posted on October 12, 2019 by Ericle

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I find it impossible to remove the personal and contact details of deceased persons, with whom I have been close, from my diary & address book. Thus, every 14th October the name of ANNIE FEUERMANN pops up in my … Read more...

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Petition against Palestinian Authority salaries for terrorists.

Posted on August 9, 2019 by Ericle

Whilst the UK does not directly fund the salaries of terrorist prisoners, it is morally unacceptable that British taxpayers’ money is being used to fund essential services and public sector salaries in the Palestinian Authority at the same time that

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We get the Leaders we deserve.

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Ericle

When Dave called The Referendum, not for a moment thinking that the UK would opt for BREXIT, nobody could have conceived the social and political stalemate that we have been living through these past three years. Looking back on it … Read more...

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MONKEY BUSINESS: An Ericle Exclusive

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Ericle

Monkey Business… Read more...

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Vox Clamantis in Deserto

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Ericle

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If ever there was a living metaphor for the state of a nation, Theresa May’s voice yesterday said it all. In fact, to call it ‘a voice’ does not do justice as a describer – it was a croak, … Read more...

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Bored with BREXIT?

Posted on December 9, 2018 by Ericle

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Like any sane person in the UK, I am sick and tired of discussing BREXIT but it is a conversation that won’t go away. My fearful anticipation is that it is a generational conversation that won’t end, as it is … Read more...

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BREXIT: A Failure Of leadership

Posted on November 15, 2018 by Ericle

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The Ericle can offer my valued reader no great insight as to whether yesterday’s proposed Brexit Withdrawal deal is as good as the UK could get. Although I am not fundamentally against it, what I am completely clear about … Read more...

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Oh, Jeremy Corbyn…

Posted on November 3, 2018 by Ericle

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A RIGHT TURN? THE MAN IS NOT FOR TURNING! … Read more...

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21st Century Highwaymen

Posted on October 21, 2018 by Ericle

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According to Wikipedia:

The Great Age Of Highwaymen was the period from the Restoration in 1660 to the death of Queen Anne in 1714. What favoured them most was the lack of governance and absence of a police force. Most … Read more...

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A 2nd Brexit Vote is indeed The Only Democratic Option. But….

Posted on October 20, 2018 by Ericle

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It seems to me that it would be totally unreasonable – and, in fact, totally undemocratic for there not to be a 2nd ballot. There can surely be no disagreement that though the 1st Brexit referendum called for a vote … Read more...

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