I'd like to think that in a generation or two we'll have politicians whose life experience reflects that of the people who are voting for them.
Billy BraggWe've heard so much about the American dream: well, Trump is the American nightmare made flesh. All the things about 'the ugly American' that we worry about and which the Americans see in themselves, it's all of that. This is a politics of egotistical display.
Billy BraggMixing pop and politics he asks me what the use is / I offer him embarrassment and my usual excuses.
Billy BraggIt would shine a torch into the dirty little corner where the BNP defecate on our democracy, and that would be much more powerful than duffing them up in the street - which Im also in favour of.
Billy Bragg