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Monthly Archives: April 2012

The Metropolitan Thought Police

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by Matt Wardman on April 30, 2012

A strange incident, but not unfamiliar.

A policeman goes past an art gallery in Mayfair on a bus, and sees the artwork

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How to use your right of free speech

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by SadButMadLad on April 30, 2012

Free speech is about the right to make your views known. It is also about the right to offend others so that they may use their free speech to offend you in return.

Now normally when a

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Hacked Off – Why The Secrecy?

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by @tabloidtroll on April 30, 2012

The industry I have loathed and loved for more decades than I care to remember is going through the sort of public beasting which was reserved for witches in medieval England. No doubt there

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Free Will and Social Services.

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by Anna Raccoon on April 29, 2012

The Lord Chancellor, as he was fondly known and had been for about 1400 years, until Tony Blair sought to distance himself from the wallpapering disaster known as Derry Irvine, devising a system of Kremlin-lite titles until finally

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An Open Letter to Nick Clegg MP

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by Gildas the Monk on April 28, 2012

The Right Honourable Nick Clegg MP
c/o The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
70 Whitehall
SW1A 2AS
28th April 2012 Dear Deputy Prime Minister,

You have never met me, but I am writing

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The Walter Duranty Prize

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by SadButMadLad on April 27, 2012

What’s the Walter Duranty Prize you may ask? Have you heard of the Pulitzer prize? You have? Good. Well the Duranty prize is the opposite of the Pulitzer prize.

We have the Oscars for

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The Philosophy of Post-Ideology

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by Criminonymous on April 27, 2012

Ditch Socialism as a political ideology
And Capitalism as a political ideology
If nobody can agree on what these things mean
Then implementing them is no more than a dream
If we

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The Thrills and Spills of the European Parliament…Part 1.

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by Anna Raccoon on April 27, 2012

Whatever possessed me to promise to commit myself to writing about Euro MPs in way that was not ‘dry and dusty’. What was I thinking of? Perhaps I have just

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Asino, the blogging donkey…

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by Anna Raccoon on April 26, 2012

I shared Gildas’ rage yesterday; he fared better than I, he was actually able to articulate his rage. PMQs left me quite speechless and I abandoned the effort to write.

PMQs has become

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Rage!

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by Gildas the Monk on April 25, 2012

I have been listening to PMQ’s. I am raging. I don’t do good rage normally.

Today I do.

We are told today that in the first quarter of this year

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If I wanted Britain to fail…

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by SadButMadLad on April 25, 2012

If I wanted Britain to fail …

To follow, not lead; to suffer, not prosper; to despair, not dream.

I would start with energy.

I’d cut off Britain’s supply of cheap, abundant energy.

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Trigger’s Broom

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by SadButMadLad on April 24, 2012

The Cutty Sark is going to be reopened to the public on Thursady after a £50m refit and restoration project. A fire destroyed nearly all of it

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The ‘beautiful blame’…

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by Anna Raccoon on April 24, 2012

The feministas and their supporters are having a field day today – a football field day. It is not enough for them that they have seen the conviction of a

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When two tribes go to war

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by SadButMadLad on April 23, 2012

Ken Livingstone has probably damaged himself irrecoverably with his hysterical and hypocritical talk of tax avoidance and so he very unlikely to win the London Mayoral election. People seem to accept

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Happy St George’s Day

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by SadButMadLad on April 23, 2012

I bet many of you haven’t realised that it’s St George’s Day today. For some reason there is huge amount of publicity about other countries national days

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Desperate for a story.

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by Anna Raccoon on April 22, 2012

The Sunday Times today is running one of its periodic ‘investigations’. This is why they are behind a paywall apparently. The subject is the emotive one (to the feministas -some

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Libertarian Revival?

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by Anna Raccoon on April 21, 2012

Long ago, when I was a mere slip of a girl, and RipVanWinkle had only just dozed off, I pitched up at the London Hilton for a job

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Hard pressed MPs.

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by Anna Raccoon on April 20, 2012

We, being a noisy, uncontrollable rabble, vote for MPs to be our voice in the House of Commons. Such is the theory anyway.

We, being a

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The £ in their cassocks…

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by Anna Raccoon on April 19, 2012

Anybody fancy a quick hand of asset strip poker?

Blimey, you turn your back for five minutes and the world changes irrevocably.

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Renaissance Man

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by Criminonymous on April 6, 2012

To be a renaissance man
Specifically, this requires you to look at life holistically
A polymath grafts to view no graph in isolation
A zoologist philosopher like Kropotkin in northern Asia
Yearning

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Paedomageddon

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by Anna Raccoon on April 5, 2012

Do children read the Daily Mail? Do they listen to the BBC news? Probably some do, but if the NSPCC is really concerned about alerting children to the dangers of

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The Aberdonian Candidate.

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by Anna Raccoon on April 4, 2012

Electoral Commission remove candidate.

The Electoral Commission has done us a disservice.

Whilst they are quite happy to accept an

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Central Office of Propoganda closed

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by SadButMadLad on April 4, 2012

The Central Office of Information (COI) has closed it’s doors after 65 years.

Is this because it is no longer necessary to dictate to the public who

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Renegade Criminologist

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by Criminonymous on April 3, 2012

Rehabilitation and its discontents
This penal largesse simply makes no sense in any context
A flawless denial of the mainstream consciousness
On top of this, I am unable to resist the chance

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‘Government Lobbying Government’ Confirmed In The South West

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by Dick Puddlecote on April 2, 2012

In direct contravention of the coalition’s claims to be ceasing the practice of government bodies lobbying government, I can reveal that hundreds of thousands of pounds of your taxes are being spent lobbying in favour of plain

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Meat and Sour Veggies.

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by Anna Raccoon on April 1, 2012

Will true Britons ever stand up and fight the authoritarian European Commission? Will they never rise from their Jeremy Kyle induced sofa slumber and cry out ‘Enough! Enough!’ If they don’t hurry up and revolt, they could

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