The fuss approximately Jeremy Corbyn’s recent holiday is ridiculous. Every human being needs a breakTo the annals of hedonistic excess add a new entry. Right underneath “driving a car into a swimming pool” and “bathing in asses’ milk” file this shameless act of debauchery (sensual gratification): “a soft drink and a dinner of fish and chips at a bar and restaurant in Fort William”.genuine last days of the Roman empire stuff,isn’t it? And yet there are those who begrudge Jeremy Corbyn even the small pleasures to be found on a Scottish walking holiday after enduring a long general election campaign and an even longer summer of rallies and hustings. The Labour leader’s aides were so worried approximately the reaction that they refused to spend the H-word at all when talking to journalists, preferring to talk approximately a “long-standing private engagement”. Related: Junior doctors rebuff Jeremy Hunt over contract negotiations Let’s hold a rest from the idea the highest human calling is to be a perfect cog in a capitalist machineContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com