2026-05-17
Martin Geddes in independent journalist mode, reporting on the Unite the Kingdom rally.
Well, it's reasonable to suppose that anti-monarchists wouldn't be in attendance, although it depends upon exactly what principles or messages we are exhorted to unite behind.
Covid is gone (although far from forgotten), so the purpose isn't as obvious as it was in Covid days.
And perhaps that has something to do with it.
The song of today's title hints at a melancholy that perhaps partly characterises Martin's take on the day's activities.
