What Colour is Libertarianism?
Archbishop Cranmer and the ASA Holes
The Advertising Standards Authority has received a series of complaints about the above Coalition for Marriage advert running on Archbishop Cranmer’s weblog.
The complaints are about the claimed 70% figure
Continue reading →The advance of technology
I’m sure many of you will remember the tech of yesteryear. Yep, I mean the VCRs and tape recorders and record players that were
Continue reading →Why no Quips twixt Dennis’s slips?
We all have our crosses to bear.
One of mine is that for more years than I care to remember, I have been ‘represented’ by
Continue reading →Reverse Cultural Imperialism
Yesterday, nine “Asian” men were convicted of conspiracy and rape of under age girls in Rochdale and Oldham. It is no surprise to me or anyone else who lives where I live.
I live in a dreary,
Continue reading →Schuman Day
Schuman Day? What’s that? It’s another name for Europe Day. It’s a day when the creation of the European Union is observed throughout the continent. Well at
Continue reading →Eoin Clarke: Plankety-Plank
The graph above is classic Eoin Clarke: propaganda for credulous boneheads.
Take a statistic.
Find a way that simplifies and distorts
Continue reading →A Common European Language
The European Commission has just announced an agreement whereby English will be the official language of the European Union rather than German, which was the other possibility.
Continue reading →Mole Man
William Lyttle was the Mole Man. He was the person who had this obsession with digging tunnels under his house in Hackney.
He started in 1960 as he wanted to create a wine cellar. But
Continue reading →The French Experiment
We have a new experiment.
Monsieur François Hollande est Le Président de la République.
The most immediate effect is that we all have
Continue reading →Does banning the internet work?
So the government have managed to persuade a court to have access to The Pirate bay banned. They were persuaded by Digital Rights owners who managed to lobby the
Continue reading →Suffer the Little Children
“But Jesus called them unto him, and said: Suffer little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.”
(Luke 18:16)
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The Philosophy of Post-Ideology (Part 2)
I strive to legitimise the proactive use of common sense
To no one theory should we have any adherence
There’s not just one problem on which we should be focusing
Nor a single strategy that we should be pursuing
In lieu of
Sunny Hundal’s Political Full House
(Trivia Warning: London Mayoral froth)
Brilliant stuff from the Hundal Monster, explaining to the world from how he
Continue reading →How are you going to vote?
So today is the day of the local elections and the London Mayoral elections.
How are you going to (or did) vote? Considering that many
Continue reading →Religious Fervour is Maddie-ness.
Just an opinion of what Madeleine looks like now, to go with all the opinions of where she is.
Buried in the
Continue reading →Killers don’t care about the death penalty
There is no evidence that the death penalty works. Researchers have concluded that the death penalty doesn’t have any effect on murder rates. Or to be more exact, the
Continue reading →The calibre of the candidates in Bradford is measured in milimetres…
Is Bradford about to secede from the United Kingdom? You could be forgiven for wondering if it is not a separate ‘country’ these days.
The sitting MP, he of
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