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Blog Entries by Alex MacDonald from 06/2012

Prejudice Towards the 'Posh' Isn't Unfair - It's an Attitude More People Need to Take

| Posted 06.13.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Class Prejudice, Prejudice Against Posh, Made in Chelsea, Middle Class, Classism, David Mitchell, Upper Class, Working Class, UK Politics News

Watching Sunday Morning Live with Francis Boulle from Made in Chelsea this week kind of pushed me over the edge - the suggestion that classism or prejudice of people based on their upper-class backgrounds is akin to racism was just too much to take.

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Could Syriza's Success Mean a New Boldness for the International Left?

| Posted 06.17.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Left, Miliband, Communists, Syriza, Eurozone, Greece, New Democracy, Cruddas, Socialism, Labour, UK Politics News

Exit polls just released have Syriza and New Democracy almost neck-and-neck in the Greek elections.

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We Condemn Assad's Crime... While Giving His Main Dealer a Warm Welcome

| Posted 06.27.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: UK, Syria, Defence, Feinstein, Farnborough International Airshow, Natural History Museum, Hague, Cameron, War, Ukti, Caat, Assad, Arms, Un, UK Politics News

In two weeks the arms fair Farnborough is coming to the UK with its official welcome reception to be held in the Natural History Museum. Masquerading as an airshow, the fair will bring together 37 buyer countries including Algeria, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Libya.

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