Monthly Archive:: September 2019

25 Sep 2019

There’s no such thing as objectivity, just degrees of subjectivity. Interviewers and judges should declare any potential bias

It’s unsurprising that there are invariably questions asked of those who say they are unbiased. These are frequently people whose work requires a high degree of disinterest, particularly those who work in BBC news or those in
24 Sep 2019

A Little Hypocrisy and Judgmentalism from the Supreme Court Judges

On the face of it, the Supreme Court’s verdict against Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s prorogation of Parliament (“without reasonable justification”) seems clear and fair, based on the fact that prorogation frustrated Parliament’s ability to scrutinise the executive,