Tag: fake news
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A Danish folktale (sort of)
With apologies to Hans Christian Andersen There was once a land ruled by a vain Emperor. He loved saying how great he was: “The best Emperor ever, people are all saying that.” The Emperor loved it even more when people said nice things about him and he would give jobs to the people who would…
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playground politics
A long time ago I upset our local MP by posting a bloggage that revealed how he had voted against a motion that highlighted the issue of the growth in demand for foodbanks. You can see it here if you want, and it led to a lengthy correspondence with him (he was still unhappy at…
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episode 36