@bolshievic tweeted:
a worker's views
I was looking up some facts and figures about our thin blue line “heroes” when I cam across this article from the Telgraph, which is almost 3 years old now. But I could not have put it any better myself. The facts speak for themselves: Forces across England and Wales employ policemen and women with … Read more
When I read accounts of mass killings, like the attack on the military school in Peshwar on 16 December, I experience horror and disgust. The accounts remind me of watching documentaries about England in the 17th century. I remember recently watching one of those dramatised documentaries in which a royal female (I forget who) had … Read more
If justice is blind, that may explain why the International Criminal Court (ICC) has failed to notice the skin colour of the only two people it has convicted in its 12 years of existence. What is even more telling is that all 8 of the cases it is currently putting together seek to place an … Read more
@bolshieVic tweeted: Obama’s view if ‘what America can be’ bears little relation to what the youth of Ferguson see America actually being #Ferguson
@bolshieVic tweeted: Obama: When I hear the young people around this table talk about their experiences, it violates my belief in what America can be, #Ferguson