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Fascists Out!

Message for admirers of this well-nigh fascist regime:

over the last few weeks, I’ve had a kind of Damascene moment;

so you can shove your bloody culture wars

up your self-important ever-vocal fundaments.

I’ve decided there are far bigger fish to fry,

Like under-nourished British school kids,

Who go to school hungry and cry;

or are bullied because they can’t afford

the requ...

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