Owen Jones

1 week ago | thenational.scot | Owen Jones

WHAT relationship should exist between political reporters and politicians? Call me old-fashioned, but I’m a strong believer in an emphatic demarcation. You can be a newspaper columnist and have some form of political loyalty, as long as you’re transparent about it, and don’t suppress your honest opinions for the sake of tribalism.

1 week ago | hhjonline.com | Owen Jones

Loading your audio articlePERRY — The Houston County Board of Education met for their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, April 8, and celebrated April as the Month of the Military Child. Col. Dedrick Reese, 78th Air Base Wing Commander for Robins Air Force Base and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Scott signed the Month of the Military Child Proclamation.

2 weeks ago | hhjonline.com | Owen Jones

Loading your audio articlePERRY — The Houston County Commissioners heard from Col. Daniel Hatcher of the 78th Medical Group. Hatcher has been at Robins Air Force Base for about nine months. He is an Internal Medicine Physician. He also has experience working in Aerospace Medicine and has been a commander for seven years. “Robins has been a wonderful place to be. I’ve been here nine months and we have loved every minute of being here,” he said.

2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Owen Jones

What does it take for the British government to express genuine outrage over the conduct of Israel? The extermination of tens of thousands of civilians, many of them children, did not cross that particular threshold. What Donald Trump flippantly summarised as “a civilisation has been wiped out in Gaza” did not qualify either: to be specific, the obliteration of almost all civilian infrastructure, such as homes, hospitals, schools, libraries, mosques and universities.

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Owen Jones

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