Charles West / is on Nostr

GP, musician, (ex) politician, hill-walker, Europhile and grandpa. Twitter handle was @West_GP

Last Notes

2024-04-25 08:20:24

Despite heavy government lobbying for a more nuanced end of term report, voters are insisting on giving a one-word judgment on 14 years of Conservative government:
“Rubbish.”

2024-03-13 22:05:13

If I said that xx should be shot would I be committing an offence?

2024-01-14 14:10:10

“David Cameron: We had no choice but to launch an operation against the Houthis”.
WRONG: if you accept a role as a decision maker in a responsible position you always have a choice. It may be your judgment that all the other options were worse, but you did have a choice and you chose this path.

2023-09-20 16:32:05

Sunak’s net zero U-turn is so toxic that it’s united Green MPs and car manufacturers against him https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/sep/20/rishi-sunak-net-zero-u-turn-green-mps-car-manufacturers-caroline-lucas?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

2023-08-30 07:21:49

EU fossil fuel burning for electricity fell to lowest on record in 2023, data shows https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/aug/30/eu-fossil-fuel-burning-for-electricity-fell-to-lowest-on-record-in-2023-data-shows?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other