Arguably not the most important issue today, but is this the first British prime minister with a tattoo?

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#Nationalism is, by definition, a divisive creed, dividing one individual from another, one group from another, instilling hostility. Listen to what #Einstein, a man who'd experienced nationalism, said. nationalism is "an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind". #RejoinEU Better together.

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Virtue signaling is good*, actually, because it signals an endorsement of virtues. Given the tremendous right-wing effort to signal and perform vice (televised executions, racist politicized raids, denigration of empathy, etc.) turns out we cannot actually take "lip service to virtue" for granted.

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I do wonder sometimes if certain people in Labour have ever met the modern working class. I know in reality they have, but it never feels like it. Working people are overwhelmingly literate now! Most know people of other races! Many have gay friends or family! Some worry about climate change!

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I have spent far too much time this morning thinking about how one might attempt to categorise Aslan theologically and have decided I am going to stop and go to Hebden Bridge.

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