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Double vision 2

Posted on 23/08/2020 by stewculbard

In my previous blog (Article 153), I sought to discuss some of the inter-connections between the British Republican Movement (BRM) and the National Secular Society (NSS). The focus of the discussion was on such matters as the respective attitudes of … Continue reading →

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More than a mere convention

Posted on 22/07/2017 by stewculbard

A week ago the British Republican Movement held its Annual Convention in Newcastle. The theme of the 2017 Convention was “Taking Back Control – Just how democratic is Britain?” The Annual Republic Convention is a follow-up to the movement’s Members’ … Continue reading →

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Posted on 10/07/2016 by stewculbard

I am commencing this article on July 3, 2016. The date is significant as it is exactly twenty-five years since leaving Australia in 1991 to return to the United Kingdom to take-up an appointment in Northampton, England, as the Manager … Continue reading →

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As time goes by

Posted on 24/08/2015 by stewculbard

The present UK Conservative government has just registered its first 100 days of government in the new parliament. Whilst much of the political attention during that time has been devoted to the ongoing saga of the Labour Party’s leadership battle, … Continue reading →

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Band aids

Posted on 09/12/2014 by stewculbard

Russell Brand. Now there’s a name to divide opinion. Controversy is never very far away from his views and exploits. It would seem that, amongst other activities, Mr Brand is currently advising young people that they should not vote in … Continue reading →

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