The State of Utah has a long association with the Mormon Church.
Thus, along with retaining the death penalty, they have also retained an affinity to the idea of ‘blood atonement’ – that the physical spilling
Continue reading →The State of Utah has a long association with the Mormon Church.
Thus, along with retaining the death penalty, they have also retained an affinity to the idea of ‘blood atonement’ – that the physical spilling
Continue reading →Coroner Michael Rose, speaking at an inquest in 2008, said that more than 200 people had been killed in the previous six years by high sped police chases. I cannot find more up to
Continue reading →I don’t personally think the State has any business involving itself in the rearing of children.
If you were to offer yourself to Social Services as a prospective adopter with a CV that read ‘will change
Continue reading →Some 20 years ago, a pair of peacocks arrived in this village – from whence we know not. They made their home in an old shed on the edge of the village, and raised a
Continue reading →From Guido this morning, this snippet. Pat Glass the new MP for North West Durham – trilling with excitement, not at the opportunity to help her new constituents, nor right social wrongs, nor
Continue reading →Show ‘em what you’re made of.
Yes, you! Plato, Muffled Vociferation, Subrosa, Ambush Predator, Charlotte, Bella….
Listen up, and I’ll
Continue reading →When a raft overturned on the Clear Creek in Arkansas, one of the casualties was a 13 year old girl who had been undergoing training in the art of piloting a few rudimentary logs roped together through
Continue reading →The Croydon Guardian has an interesting Freedom of Information response this week.
Wandsworth Council invested £174,785 on employing and training staff to enforce the smoking ban. A further £32,445 went on producing ‘no-smoking’ signs, conducting
Continue reading →[Ed. Anna I need 150 words on transplant patients by 8am]
30% of Transplant patients die before they ever get the chance of a donor organ. According to NHS figures, three people die each day waiting for a
Continue reading →When Peter Singer contrasted the ability of a prawn swimming across Botany Bay and making a choice whether to turn left or right, with the lack of ability to make a choice on the
Continue reading →No holds Bard – Jon Cruddas sets out with Shakespearean eloquence the true nature of the Labour Party leadership.
“Far be it from me to compare modern politicians to Soviet apparatchiks.
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There is a paradox facing those who have responsibility for equipping “our brave men and women”. Our soldiers are braving death and disfigurement
Continue reading →When my dog became obese, unwilling to go for a walk, and still eating obsessively, I consulted the Vet.
‘Cut down his food’, she said. ‘Put it at the end of the garden so he has to walk to eat
Continue reading →I can restrain myself no longer. I have listened to the farrago of nonsense spewing forth from the lips of various political commentators and
Continue reading →Nasty old British Petroleum. Emphasise the British.
Filthy company, bringing oil onto virgin Louisiana shores. For profit, no less.
Kick Tony Hayward up the backside. Irresponsible lout. What was he thinking of?
Profit indeed,
Continue reading →The media is awash with words. They spiral out of the mouths of politicians in a plume of murky dust. Pundits ladle them over our heads at every opportunity. The Unions churn them out faster
Continue reading →So, imagine Chi Onwurah, Diane Abbott, and Shabana Mahmood are standing for election as leader of the Labour party…… David Milliband doesn’t have enough nominations to stand.
How long would a web site ‘Operation
Continue reading →“‘Crossbow Cannibal’ Stephen Griffiths hospitalised after after failed suicide attempt” screams the Mirror’s ‘exclusive’ – stuttering its way through two ‘afters’ in its excitement, and handily mirrored in the Sun and the Daily Mail.
Continue reading →Yesterday I read that this young lady – I use the term loosely – was so ‘hot’ that a bank clerk was sufficiently distracted by her appearance that he stole £217,000 and funnelled it in her
Continue reading →France is on the cusp of another outbreak of ‘carbeque’ and racial tension.
Two months ago, halal butcher and Muslim, Lies Habbadj, (great name!) was accused of polygamy by the French Minister for the Interior, Brice
Continue reading →It does my dyslexic heart good to know that the mighty Grauniad can make so many mistakes that it has to have a ‘Corrections and Clarifications Column Editor’ – we could do with one around here.
Today they
Continue reading →We are invited to let the Kharzi Kiddies tug at our heart strings again. The very use of the word children is designed to evoke a particular emotion. ‘Young people’ doesn’t achieve the same end.
Continue reading →We have become immune to the numerous warnings of the dire results of continuing to smoke.
Terminal Brewers’ Droop, early death, amputated feet and legs, tar encrusted lungs, rotten teeth, foul breath, shrivelled testicles, premature ageing,
Continue reading →The Police and the courts have never appreciated ‘the man on the street’ muscling in on their proprietary right to mete out ‘Justice’.
Even those who have been defending their own home, pace Tony Martin, convicted
Continue reading →Labour leadership candidate John McDonnell today said that if he could go back in time a la “Ashes to Ashes”, he would have used the opportunity to assassinate
Continue reading →I should start off with a disclaimer, I suppose: I am a fan of John Stossel. I stumbled across his YouTube videos by accident, he does a
Continue reading →This afternoon Sandra Barr published an ‘Important Press Release’ from Robert Green to his Facebook group members.
As with so much of the information which emanates from Robert Green, a kernel of half truths have been
Continue reading →“Singing Kettle caught in shooting horror”
Derek Bird shot a singing kettle? Nope.
FIFE’S favourite children’s’ entertainers were caught up in this week’s horrific
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