Meditations on Marx, Pompey architecture and translating the local lingo. Local resident Mike Gumbrell turns his satirical eye to some of Pompey’s unique foibles.
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Lib Dem Leader Demands Continuous Recounts of Portsmouth’s Charles Dickens Seat
Our guest satirist Claire Denise Udy reports on a little-known local election story. Portsmouth Guildhall have postponed all events for another night as Gerald Vernon Jackson demands recount after recount. Residents of Portsmouth have spoken [… read more ]
Culture
Jack Caramac on Brexit, Trump and Morrissey
S&C’s visual satirist Jack Caramac returns with another flurry of photo funnies.
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Hurrah for the DUP! An Election Reflection with Sir Eugene Nicks
Many Conservatives are concerned about their parliamentary party’s new deal with a hard right-wing, terrorism-linked outfit from Northern Ireland. Not so our regular pundit Sir Eugene Nicks, QC, KBE. Good Lord that election was a [… read more ]