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Casting ‘Total Politics’ into the Archipelago.

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by Anna Raccoon on March 11, 2010

I confess to a currently fashionable perversion – I do occasionally sneak a late night look at ’stat porn’, the web record of how many people are reading your blog, and where they come from.

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It’s 8 AM, do you know where your daughter is?

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by Thaddeus J. Wilson on March 10, 2010

He's not a dolly, he's a very naughty boy!

It’s rare that I see something that makes me positively queasy, but this little snippet certainly managed it:

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Break out the air conditioning

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by Thaddeus J. Wilson on March 10, 2010

I’m meltiiiiinnng …

Yes, folks, global warming strikes again. Although it make be that global warming is on strike again, I can’t really be sure.

Thousands

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Exclusive +++Nick Hogan – Without those Walls!

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by Anna Raccoon on March 10, 2010

Nick Hogan is safely back behind bars. Not the bars which the government sought to contain him behind for failing to act as an unpaid policeman and report his customers for smoking – even when he was

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Dog bites man

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by Thaddeus J. Wilson on March 9, 2010

Woof! I am vicious, fear me and insure me!

Once again our glorious government has (dare I say it?) screwed the pooch with some new, knee-jerk legislative

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Mobile Mendacity.

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by Anna Raccoon on March 8, 2010

A Freedom of Information request has revealed that a stunning £450,000 worth of mobile phone bills belonging to employees of Notts county Council are being paid by taxpayers.

Why?

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Consider this

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by Thaddeus J. Wilson on March 8, 2010

The BBC says that the Met Office says that there is much stronger proof that man is causing climate change. The Met Office says that it will no longer be offering seasonal

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A little Gem to Cheer your Monday Morning.

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by Anna Raccoon on March 8, 2010

Sometimes I get up in the morning and feel that I cannot face another rant at dishonest politicians who take every opportunity to relieve us of our money to fund their increasingly

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Saul on Sunday.

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by Saul – Cub reporter on March 7, 2010

The fall out over the failure of the Russian Olympic team rumbles on. Vladimir Putin is calling for an investigation into the allocation of funds. http://en.rian.ru/russia/20100305/158106139.html

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Demonising the Inadequate.

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by Anna Raccoon on March 7, 2010

During the 1960s it was fashionable to loudly declaim the Victorian institutions where those who did not possess the wherewithal to avoid transgressing society’s mores lived in peace and security.

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Saturday Evening Posts Worth Smoking.

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by Anna Raccoon on March 6, 2010

The Filthy Smoker filters the law. Dick Puddlecote kicks butt. Simon Clark rolls up the news reports of the 5% Tax increase.

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More wriggling Troughers….

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by Anna Raccoon on March 6, 2010

John Baron MP has for some months been engaged in a war of words with his local paper, The Echo.

It started in December when they alleged that his expenses claim ‘included £18.21

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Update on Nick Hogan.

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by Anna Raccoon on March 5, 2010

A quick update to let everyone know what the state of play is with Nick Hogan.

The Blogosphere has reacted in magnificent fashion, the target has been reached in a

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Pursed lips on Purcell

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by AnnaRaccoon on March 5, 2010

The Scottish Press are running for the high ground. Articles are printed and pulled within hours.

We now know that Steven

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French Fry Lies.

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by Anna Raccoon on March 5, 2010

The Government have declared war on another front. The ultra-thin French fries.

Apparently, they make you fat, unlike the good old King Edward sliced in half and lowered

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Diesel – the Docker.

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by Anna Raccoon on March 5, 2010

Time was when ‘Diesel’, as a nickname, was universally recognised as belonging to a Liverpool Docker. It originated in their habit of saying ‘Dies’al do Our Kid’ whenever a container load of trainers or some

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Having kids at 14????

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by Gloria Smudd on March 4, 2010

Yeah but no but

A Booker Prize-winning novelist celebrated for her ‘ability to inhabit her characters’ has revealed in an interview that she considers 14-year old

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Back where he belongs?

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by Thaddeus J. Wilson on March 4, 2010

A happy killer, earlier

There were many aspects of the Jamie Bulger killing that I found entirely incomprehensible: from the video footage showing the boys leading Jamie out of

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Ancient Artefacts and Ludlow

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by Anna Raccoon on March 4, 2010

I wrote a few days ago of the Ludlow woman forced to hand over a treasured memento left to her by her late Mother because a local museum had zealously pursued her

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The unacceptable face of health and safety

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by Thaddeus J. Wilson on March 3, 2010

We have all, over the years, read tales of unacceptable “risk management” from cowards using the recommendations of the Health and Safety Executive. And gradually, the nonsense of “Elfin Safety” has migrated from

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Preview of This Month’s Wikio Rankings

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by Anna Raccoon on March 3, 2010

A Preview of this month’s Wikio rankings: Congratulations to Pickled Politics and SNP Tactical Voting for making it into the top 35.

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No Blog Today

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by Anna Raccoon on March 3, 2010

Real life intruding, play amongst yourselves children.

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Shooting Star Purcell Crashes.

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by Anna Raccoon on March 2, 2010

Glasgow must be an unbelievably stressful place to live and work. Then again, their politicians are not as tough as their popular image.

Steven Purcell, the leader – or rather,

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It’s a disaster! It’s a miracle! Give us more money anyway!

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by Thaddeus J. Wilson on March 2, 2010

Men in special white coats are going to sort it all out

One of the big concerns I have with our perennial attempts to “save the planet” are that

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A Flood of Political Proportions.

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by Anna Raccoon on March 2, 2010

Less than 100 miles away from us, in the early hours of Sunday morning, a cyclonic storm combined with a spring tide and 100 mile an hour winds, brought waves 25 foot

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Gin Lane Revisited.

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by Anna Raccoon on March 1, 2010

In eightenth century London the message was short and to the point

‘Drunk for 1 penny, Dead drunk for tuppence, Straw for nothing’!!

The government of the day became alarmed when

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Unfairtrade

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by Thaddeus J. Wilson on March 1, 2010

Fairtrade are making an awful lot of hullaballoo about making a million and one swap outs over the course of a week – they want a million and one iterations of customers replacing

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