Colm O'Cinneide
@colmocinneide.bsky.social
Professor of Constitutional and Human Rights Law, UCL. Irishman in London (and sometimes Brussels).
Basically, all bad news!
November 26, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Basically, all bad news!
I don't see much difference between Reform & the Tories now. If anything, the Tories are heading in a more 'radical' direction when it comes to immigration. And FPTP bad for cordon sanitaire politics in the longer term.
November 26, 2025 at 11:54 AM
I don't see much difference between Reform & the Tories now. If anything, the Tories are heading in a more 'radical' direction when it comes to immigration. And FPTP bad for cordon sanitaire politics in the longer term.
Reposted by Colm O'Cinneide
One finding in sociological research is that in cultures that "mass produce" children by enslaving women, the value of any individual human life plummets. To the degree that a society grants humanity to women, the value of any individual life increases in direct correspondence.
November 24, 2025 at 12:49 PM
One finding in sociological research is that in cultures that "mass produce" children by enslaving women, the value of any individual human life plummets. To the degree that a society grants humanity to women, the value of any individual life increases in direct correspondence.
Reposted by Colm O'Cinneide
In 2015 I wrote that Trump, Grillo, Corbyn and UKIP were the revolt of people who hate being told it is more complicated than that. Tim's lovely piece discusses populism and the aversion to the cognitive effort needed to dismiss convincing-sounding bullsh1t. Free link above 2/
November 13, 2025 at 6:45 AM
In 2015 I wrote that Trump, Grillo, Corbyn and UKIP were the revolt of people who hate being told it is more complicated than that. Tim's lovely piece discusses populism and the aversion to the cognitive effort needed to dismiss convincing-sounding bullsh1t. Free link above 2/