Enoch Powell

by Chris | 27 Aug 2009 | One Comment

Why is it such a problem for any Tory politician to praise Enoch Powell? Dan Hannan has praised Enoch Powell for being

somebody who understood the …

by Chris | 21 Apr 2008 | No Comments

It was forty years yesterday since Enoch Powell made “Rivers of Blood” speech. It is forty years today since the misunderstanding and misinterpretation began – …

by Chris | 10 Nov 2007 | No Comments

I have recently joined the Wardman Wire as a guest columnist, and my first column is the first of a new weekly column on the …

by Chris | 7 Nov 2007 | No Comments

I agree with Simon Heffer:
Powell was, quite simply, the most influential politician of the post-war period… [H]e foresaw correctly that there would be terrible tensions …

by Chris | 24 Oct 2007 | No Comments

What are the biggest political misjudgements? Paul Linford has listed his top 10 in a very good post, all of which make sense – bar …