Sometimes a comedy sketch from years ago takes on a contemporary meaning.
Many years ago there was a British comedy show called Not the Nine O’Clock News and one sketch satirised the then incoming US President…
Politics
How to troll back better.
The conservative provocateur, comedian and media personality Alex Stein is not that well known in the UK, but he’s a big deal in the…
The adults enter the NHS room (at last).
One of the problems with the whole concept of the National Health Service is that having what is for most people an effective monopoly…
From Elsewhere. Things are bad in US schools
Please note that the Ruined Leon video featured in this post may well be considered as Not Safe For Work. A while back I discovered…
Fighting over a poisoned chalice.
If I’d still been a Conservative Party member during the leadership election earlier this year then I would, like many other Tory Party members…
From Elsewhere: Yes of course it was the Weimar-style money printing which was the problem.
There’s a good piece over at the Spectator by Kate Andrews who examines what former Bank of England Governor Lord Mervyn King said about…
Quote of the Day – A litany of years of Tory Failures
A great series of comments from a Twitter user called ‘Lamps’ who very accurately has summed up just how badly the Tories have failed…
There goes any chance of a vote for the Tories from me.
There is a dearth of talent in the Conservative Party, that much must surely be extremely obvious to any Briton. There’s nobody to match…
The turd has flushed.
There has been much excitement in political circles and among political anoraks about the return of Boris Johnson to the premiership. I can see…
From Elsewhere: When loyalty is not rewarded.
When I first heard of the story about former Royal Air Force combat pilots working for the Chinese Communist Government I was both disgusted and…
