John Oxley
Commentator, writer, opinion-flinger. Corporate and political strategy. The only Tory on Bluesky, but that's why you love me.
Newsletter at: www.joxleywrites.jmoxley.co.uk
- Hate to "You gotta hand it to him" but there is something remarkable in him combining so much that should kill someone with being a Kennedy, and staying alive. Like multiplying two negatives.
- Temu militia.
- Under discussed aspect of our immigration system at present is how it has become ripe for middle-men to just rip off naive people who want to come here.
- This is then vetoed by Poland, because they don't want an influx of cheap British labour.
- BBC2 having a great afternoon for the Tory 2019 electoral coalition, showing the Badminton Horse Trials followed by the Challenge Cup semi.
- Monkey's Paw Timeline: Reform make a 2034 manifesto commitment to rejoin the EU, promising free movement will reduce immigration and help co-ordinate an anti-asylum in lockstep with the European right.
- Not sure why on every new Papacy we end up running through this phase of shock on discovering thst the Pope is, actually, a Catholic.
- The Mayor’s green belt proposal won’t solve London’s housing crisis. It’s just more luxury homes dressed up as a good deal for Londoners. What we need is need rent controls, a freeze on Right to Buy and to take back control of the thousands of empty homes across the city. @cprelondon.bsky.social
- CCHQ source texts to say Susan Hall is looking **very** papabile.
