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Tag Archives: USA

Requiem for a bloody nation

Richard Lutz on the double massacre in the US.

6 August, 2019 in Comment, Crime, Most recent, Politics.

Baseball in Britain: Boom-boom time way down in England

Richard Lutz sits back and thinks of baseball and England.

2 July, 2019 in Sport, Tourism, Travel.

Bullet points

Richard Lutz looks back balefully on the week.

22 February, 2018 in Comment, Most recent, Politics.

Wolff at the door: Double trouble in The West Wing

Richard Lutz reads two books that turn the spotlight on President Trump.

17 January, 2018 in Books, Most recent, Politics.

Screengrab: The disunited state of America

Richard Lutz turns his attention to a TV documentary that stands out.

4 November, 2017 in Comment, Most recent, Politics, Television.

The past is another country but some things never change

Richard Lutz wanders through lost school hallways at his fiftieth class reunion

5 May, 2017 in Comment, Most recent.

The Oscars: Moonlight best but will it win?

Richard Lutz explains why this movie about love and generosity is the natural choice for the best film award this Sunday.

24 February, 2017 in Art and Leisure, Comment, Film, Most recent, What's on.

Street legal on High Street

Richard Lutz contemplates what’s on offer inside a US marijuana shop.

20 January, 2017 in Business, Comment, Most recent.

Road map to Pence-sylvania

With all the noise about Donald Trump, how about the other guy- the one a heartbeat away from the Oval Office? Richard Lutz checks the facts

24 November, 2016 in Comment, Most recent, Politics.
Howard Elson reports

Lord Howard: Why I feel safe in the United States of Animosity

Diplomatic editor Sir Howard Elston analyses the new Trumpie inner circle.

19 November, 2016 in Comment, Most recent, Politics.

A quick constitutional walk through Trump, guns and a really rigged voting system

Donald Trump enters the White House with little knowledge or respect for constitutional law. But things must change to accommodate the times, says Richard Lutz.

12 November, 2016 in Comment, Most recent, Politics.
Howard Elson reports

Ask Howard: Lord Elston answers the searing White House question of the day

Another of our essential guides to the Presidential election.

25 October, 2016 in Gardening, Most recent.

Hail Trumpsylvania!

Sir Howard Elston, our US editor, reveals more on Dumpy Trumpy’s plans for a 51st state.

24 October, 2016 in Most recent, Politics.

Welcome to Trumpsylvania

Dumpy Trumpy exclusively unveils to Sir Howard Elston his plans for a 51st state after he gets clobbered in the US election

21 October, 2016 in Most recent, Theatre.

Dumpy Trumpy slams media – Elston shock exclusive

Sir Howard Elston, our diplomatical editor, sits down with an angry Donald J. Trump

17 October, 2016 in Comment, Most recent, Politics.

Trump flames out in prez deebate

Richard Lutz somehow stayed awake through the wee hours in England for the Trump/Clinton bunfight.

27 September, 2016 in Comment, Most recent, Politics.

Trump l’oeil: a case of sleight of mouth

Richard Lutz takes a look at Donald Trump’s failures when it comes to the candidate’s business acumen.

9 August, 2016 in Business, Most recent, Politics.

Gun Crazy

Richard Lutz learned to shoot a rifle when he was 11. That made him realise just how dangerous the weapons are

15 June, 2016 in Comment, Most recent.

Howard: The prez and that secret speech – exclusive

Sir Howard Elston, confidante of the stars, reveals what Barack Obama really said to Cammo on his trip to Inger-lund.

25 April, 2016 in Gardening, Most recent.

Cruz uncontrolled

If not Trump, just who is the US dangerman who would have the finger on the button, asks Richard Lutz.

26 February, 2016 in Comment, Most recent, Politics.

I am Donald Trump’s neighbour

Richard Lutz peers over the garden fence to watch a new resident move in.

12 December, 2015 in Most recent, Politics.

America, bloody America

Richard Lutz ponders the state of the States.

21 June, 2015 in Comment, Most recent.

US News: Big trouble in a little league

Richard Lutz sadly looks at the latest sports news out of the States.

21 February, 2015 in Comment, Most recent, Sport.

Letter From America

Richard Lutz reports what’s on everyone’s lips this week in the States.

14 May, 2014 in Comment, Most recent, Sport.

Cooking on Congo Square

FEMI OYEBODE TRAVELS TO THE DEEP SOUTH OF THE US TO TAKE IN SOME GREAT MUSIC IN NEW ORLEANS AND BEYOND

5 December, 2013 in Birmingham, Most recent, Music, Travel.

“I have a dream” speech to be commemorated at The Drum

The Drum Arts Centre Black History Month theme commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of what has been regarded, as the most iconic American speech of the 20th century

6 August, 2013 in Birmingham, Local history, What's on.

God’s own country?

Black US teenager Trayvon Martin’s shooting, and subsequent acquittal of his killer, elicits this from Laurence Inman.

17 July, 2013 in Most recent, Police, Politics.

Fast track to the USA from Birmingham

Aer Lingus Regional have announced details of a service which allows Birmingham-based passengers to fast track their journey to the US

10 July, 2013 in Birmingham, Business, Travel.

Second Chance, USA

Go on, re invent yourself. Half of America does, says Richard Lutz

28 May, 2013 in Comment, Film, Most recent, Television.

Business Birmingham states the case for American investment

As Birmingham’s most valuable overseas market, the US was responsible for nearly a third (27%) of all foreign direct investments into Birmingham during 2012/13.

14 May, 2013 in Birmingham, Business.

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