Pat Rabbitte: FF are only bolshie when it suits them
The so-called opposition are going to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
Sexual intercourse began
In nineteen sixty-three
(which was rather late for me) -
Between the end of the ‘Chatterley’ ban
And the Beatles’ first LP.
– Philip Larkin, Annus Mirabilis
I feel similarly about “new politics”, which arrived “rather late for me”. However, unlike the dour Mr Larkin, I have no regrets. I am a ‘new politics’ sceptic. When ‘new politics’ is being discussed, I struggle to keep a straight face. The fact ...
