Sunday, 27 January 2019

Seen today in the papers

'I prefer the tried and tested recipes… like coming together to seek out the common ground and never losing sight of the bigger picture.'

H.M. the Queen talking to the Sandringham Women's Union, understood as referring to the political crisis over Brexit.

'Our founders believed in national sovereignty. This is why it is so astounding that most Irish people have no sympathy for the impulse behind Brexit.'
David Quinn in an article in today's Sunday Times under the title "First Dail had same motives as Brexiteers".
‘Chavez showed us that there is a different, and a better, way of doing things. It’s called Socialism.’
Jeremy Corbyn in 2013.
‘Venezuela is very far from being the basket case of its enemies’ hopes. They have demonstrated that there are multiple social and economic alternatives to the failed neoliberal system that still has the West and its allies in its grip.’

Seamus Milne, since 2015 Labour Party Executive Director of Strategy, in 2014 after interviewing (the questions were very soft) President Maduro.

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