Keighley PPC Nader Fekri
Blog URL http://www.keighleylibdems.org.uk/blogs/nf.php
Located Keighley, West Yorkshire United Kingdom
Tags politics, Liberal Democrat
Political blog from Keighley's Liberal Democrat (Lib Dem) Candidate for the next general election
Latest Blog Posts
- Oh Rovers, my Rovers! on Nov 21, 2009
For those of you who don't know, I am a fan of Tranmere Rovers Football Club and have been for a heck of a long time, almost since Dixie Dean played for them in the 1920s. It's been the worst start to the season that I can remember, and almost inexp...
- Eendracht maakt macht; L'union fait la force; Einigkeit macht stark on Nov 20, 2009
The above is the national motto of Belgium, and means "strength through unity". A few years ago, the then Belgian PM Guy Verhofstadt said, “Belgium is the laboratory of European unification”. I have long had great respect for Belgium, and her c...
- Not the Queen's Speech on Nov 19, 2009
Here is a piece from the Independent about the Queen's Speech programme for the new session of Parliament. "The X-party have chosen politically aggressive measures, as they turn the Commons into a key battleground for a May election. Any legislation...
- We're on course for catastrophic 6° rise on Nov 18, 2009
An article in today's Independent about the catastrophic impact we humans are having on our beautiful blue planet. A group of scientists, led by Prof. Le Quéré of UEA, say we are heading for catastrophe because the CO2 emissions from industry, t...
- Mercenary Prat's Joke Log! on Nov 18, 2009
On the whole, I am an incurable optimist with boundless faith in the human condition. Rarely does a news story upset me! Anger me? Yes. Fire me with passion? Yes. Make me laugh? Yes! Today, thanks to an FoI reque...
- Banks: Getting A Fair Deal for the Citizen on Nov 17, 2009
The UK banks owe their very existence to the British taxpayer. They have received the equivalent of £1,000,000,000,000 in taxpayer support. But it does not stop there. The banking industry is unique in having the taxpayer acting...
- Interfaith week on Nov 16, 2009
Here we are at the start of "Interfaith Week’, a government-funded project that aims to strengthen good inter-faith relations, to increase awareness of the different and distinct faith communities in the UK, and to celebrate the contribution they m...
