3/3 really enjoyed this #ZoeWilliams piece on #Sunak and his predecessors by the way, so scathing, so good:

“It was a whistlestop route that gave us a sitting prime minister who is probably the most rightwing since Margaret Thatcher, yet passing as the least.

I am not saying they planned it. None of this looks planned.”

theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Nine tomatoes for £15? How the very basics became more expensive than oysters
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/feb/27/nine-tomatoes-for-fifteen-pounds-how-the-very-basics-became-more-expensive-than-oysters?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
#HungryGap
#ZoeWilliams

I don't do this a lot but I think this Zoe Williams article in today's Guardian is essential reading.

A perfect example of joining the dots:

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/jan/24/dont-keep-calm-and-carry-on-how-britain-got-a-furious-new-attitude

#ZoeWilliams
#TheBigToryCon

#ZoeWilliams: "This is an era of plentiful, cheap, #RenewableEnergy, but the #fossilfuels dinosaurs can’t admit it

For a couple of days this month, wind power supplied over half the UK’s electricity. You wouldn’t know it from our bills – or our politicians."

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jan/20/renewable-energy-wind-power-fossil-fuel-electricity

This is an era of plentiful, cheap, renewable energy, but the fossil fuel dinosaurs can’t admit it https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jan/20/renewable-energy-wind-power-fossil-fuel-electricity?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

@zoesqwilliams
#ZoeWilliams
#RenewableEnergy

‘Nurses have cried with me’: Pat Cullen on strikes, 16-hour shifts and colleagues who can’t afford shoes https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/jan/16/nurses-have-cried-with-me-pat-cullen-on-strikes-16-hour-shifts-and-colleagues-who-cant-afford-shoes?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

@zoesqwilliams
#ZoeWilliams
#PatCullen
#NursesStrike

UK politics The Far Right

Truly and utterly despicable. #zoewilliams get to the heart of the matter.

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/dec/19/violent-misogynic-fantasies-meghan-jeremy-clarkson-sun