Welcome to Bearly Politics! I'm The Bear, your slightly exasperated guide to the strange world of modern politics. Here, I attempt to tackle the absurdities of power, with claws sharpened by satire and the occasional heavy paw of wit.
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Pure, Cold Rage. Warm, Clean Hands.
Photo by Elliot Sloman on Unsplash
Barely 24 hours after I made the note that Nigel Farage had been conspicuous in his absence, out he came, scurrying in front of a camera.
With an “emergency address” no less, sounding for all the world l...
Funny How Quiet Nigel Farage Has Become
Morning, all,
Some of you may have noticed that I’ve been a little quieter over the past week or so, and I’ve had a few messages of concern (which I find both deeply touching and slightly worrying, in that it suggests I may, in fact, have...
The Great Migration Fannywobble
Net migration collapsed, the right got what it wanted, and somehow they became even angrier.
Last week, around this time, I remember turning to my husband and saying, “Husband Bear, oh, how I wish to feel the warmth of the sun on my pallid...
The Brexit Boil Is Finally Bursting
After years of silence, polling shifts, economic stagnation and Farage’s latest windfall have dragged Brexit back into the centre of British politics.
Ten years ago around this time of the year, I was still living in South Africa. My conce...
The Far-Right Has Become a Bit Sad, Hasn’t It?
What I saw of the Unite The Kingdom rally wasn’t strength or patriotism. It was monetised grievance, imported outrage culture and profound second-hand embarrassment.
Yesterday wasn’t a particularly good day for a rally. When I think rally,...
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Editor of Bearly Politics. Author. Commentator. Former NHS strategist.
I write about politics, economics, civilization and culture at Progress & Survival. My historical novel The Roaring Twenties is now serialising at The Bloomsbury Trilogy. And I also post at the excellent Bearly Politics from time to time.
After she obtained her DPhil at Oxford, Claire taught philosophy & worked as a counsellor. She now publishes with Left Foot Forward, writes & co-edits for West England Bylines, & is a co-ordinator for the Oxfordshire branch of Compass
Author, queer historian, escape room designer... wannabe mermaid.
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