This is not a political blog, in the main. It’s generally a personal one: my interests, and annoys or amuses me.<\/p>\n
I’ve found things getting more political though. They say you become more right-wing as you get older, but I’m being pulled the opposite way, and the present, criminal government is only making this the only way to be.<\/p>\n
They tried it with our forests<\/a>, now they’re trying it with our blood<\/a>.<\/p>\n Just where the hell do they intend to stop? This has nothing to do with what is good for the country or efficiency or good service: this is plain, simple, evil tory idealism. <\/p>\n I give blood, though I’ve not been good at keeping it up. I give blood because it’s a good thing to do and it may save someone’s life. Definitely not so someone can profit from it. I wish I could be more eloquent about this, word it better, but to be honest, I’m finding it hard to think about it because I’m so outraged. This is not a political blog, in the main. It’s generally a personal one: my interests, and annoys or amuses me. I’ve found things getting more political though. They say you become more right-wing as you get older, but I’m being pulled the opposite way, and the present, criminal government is only making this the … Continue reading Bloody Hell<\/span>
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\nUnite<\/a> have set up a petition<\/a> against it. Now, whatever your views on trade unions, I’d urge you to sign this petition against an attack on one of the most important NHS functions: you never know when you or one of your family might need a blood transfusion: do you want that to involve profit for a private company?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"