
Eliot Wilson
Writer, essayist, adviser | cofounder @pivotpoint__ | @CityAM @theipaper @Daily_Express @thehill @CapX @worthmag @SpearsMagazine | former @HouseofCommons clerk
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cityam.com | Eliot Wilson
Monday 21 April 2025 4:48 pm The mixed legacy of Pope Francis, the Slum Bishop All Italian football, from Serie A to amateur level, has been postponed following the death of Pope Francis on Monday Catholics looked to the late Pope Francis to address enormous questions about the Church, and he wrestled with many of them, but at his death it seems that he provided definitive answers to very few, says Eliot Wilson Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday aged 88, led the Catholic Church for 12...
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cityam.com | Eliot Wilson |Anna Moloney
Monday 21 April 2025 6:00 am | Updated: Thursday 17 April 2025 4:54 pm After British Steel, what else will the government nab for national security?
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spectator.com.au | Eliot Wilson
Being vice president of the United States is a strange role. John Nance Garner, Franklin Roosevelt’s understudy for his first two terms, dismissed the office as ‘not worth a bucket of warm piss’, but it was the first incumbent, John Adams, who put his finger on its one transcendent quality.
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spectator.co.uk | Eliot Wilson
Text size Small Medium Large Line Spacing Compact Normal Spacious Comments Being vice president of the United States is a strange role. John Nance Garner, Franklin Roosevelt’s understudy for his first two terms, dismissed the office as ‘not worth a bucket of warm piss’, but it was the first incumbent, John Adams, who put his finger on its one transcendent quality. ‘I am vice president. In this I am nothing, but I may be everything.’ That nod to ‘everything’ makes Vice President J.D. Vance...
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spectator.com.au | Eliot Wilson
‘Join the Army and see the world’ used to be the War Office’s boast. In those inter-war years it meant Egypt, Malta, Jamaica and Hong Kong, but for a lucky few recipients of the King’s shilling their next deployment will be to organise rubbish collections in Birmingham. The government has announced that a ‘small number of office-based military personnel with operational planning expertise’ will assist Birmingham City Council in dealing with the effects of a month-long strike by refuse workers.
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The surprising and flying visit of @AdmTonyRadakin_ to Beijing is puzzling. Cui bono? In the @spectator, I suggest it’s indicative of a deeper confusion over how to deal with China: ally, competitor, rival? But where’s the strategy? https://t.co/TlDrjhXpAD

Imagine it’s 2015, a seer sidles up to you and offers you a glimpse a decade into the future. He shows you this headline from @ParisMatch. What would you have thought? https://t.co/bbLjZR6TCS

Whatever your stance on the issue of inquiries into “grooming” gangs (rape gangs, let’s be clear), if you make a statement at 1.15 pm on the day the Commons adjourns for Easter, people will think you’re trying to manage bad news. And they’re almost always right. Not a good look.