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Quote of the Day.
Charlie Booker in the Guardian……
In its purest form, a newspaper consists of a collection of facts which, in controlled circumstances, can actively improve knowledge. Unfortunately, facts are expensive, so to save costs and
Continue reading →Robert Green – Hollie Greig
I apologise for the length of this piece. There are a lot of facts to be laid out.
I would also ask before you tell me that I have left this or that fact out that you refer
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I am profoundly shocked this morning. Yet again a thoroughly decent man has been hounded from office by the paranoia and narrow minded venality of
Continue reading →Bureaucratic Pecking Order
Those who can peck,peck. Those who can’t peck,
teach pecking. Those who can’t teach pecking,
administer the teaching of pecking. Those who can’t administer the teaching of pecking,
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One Last Question – Columbo on the Case.
Some of you may remember the saga of the Libertarian candidate for Sutton and Cheam who found himself lampooned in his local paper as a ‘basque and fishnet stockings’
Continue reading →Chaytor, Devine, Morley and Hanningfield.
Balls for Leader Campaign Logo.
There is only one possible logo that would adequately
Continue reading →Victims and Villains.
The Daily
Continue reading →Knit-a-Tit.
The financially pressed NHS has commissioned the Mother’s Union in Somerset to hand knit 150 breasts. They are ‘cheaper than’ the £35 a boob version they used Continue reading → Baroness Scotland Sings (apologies to Ray Davies)
Where you don’t stay long
Or you catch a dose of Ebola
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The Ribena Option.
More Global Hot Air!
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Mount Everest is becoming increasingly dangerous to climb because global warming is melting glacier ice along its slopes, according to a Nepalese Sherpa
Keep your chin up – it’s not that bad….
The Brown Stuff.
Our erstwhile
Continue reading →Trading in Brown Futures……
At Party Conference in SeptemberGordon Brown his fate confronts
He must contain his throbbing … brain
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Abuse of Process.
I was so enraged by this case yesterday that my mind shut down. It literally would not countenance covering the subject and retreated instead into
Continue reading →The moment of anticipation
Cold? Warm? Deep? Shallow? Who knows…?
This is it. This is that brief lull before we truly find out where we are with our new government. In the brief
Continue reading →A very Libertarian vacance.
The idea of being coerced into volunteering has never sat easily with the French. Memories of ‘pour encourager les autres’ a little too close for
Continue reading →What Have We Learned in 2065 Years?
“The budget should be balanced, the Treasury should be refilled, public debt should be reduced, the arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and the assistance to foreign lands should be curtailed
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Is Labour fit to Oppose?
Around 10 years ago, I was visiting a patient in Wood Green, North London. As we finished talking I glanced at my watch – running late for next appointment! I fled to
Continue reading →Saturday Evening Posts Worth Reading.
Raccoon’s ‘gone on the missing list’ edition…….. Raedweld defaces the currency. Witterings sees the end of Democracy. Mrs Rigby farms Continue reading → Coalition Repeal Bill.
“And as we tear through the statute book, we’ll do something
Continue reading →The futility of security theatre
Oh, the drama!
We have already seen how pointless (and malicious) the full-body scanners in our airports are. So far, it has been clearly shown that they wouldn’t have
Continue reading →A new dawn?
Trigger Happy.
With all the excitement of finding myself surrounded by cross-dressers on Election Day, as the serious business of counting the votes in Cambridge collided with the theatre showing the eternally popular Rocky
Continue reading →The return of the divine wind
Suicide is painless
The Kamikaze (神風, common translation: “divine wind“) were suicide attacks by military aviators from the Empire of Japan against Allied naval vessels in the
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My take on left libertarianism
A rogues' gallery
For the purposes of this exercise, I will use the following definition of left-libertarianism:
Left-libertarianism, as defended by contemporary theorists such
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Strident on Trident.
One of the first tasks that the civil service will have ensured that David Cameron carries out – within minutes of his return from Buckingham Palace – is re-writing the
Continue reading →Objective or Subjective Charging?
