From Elsewhere: A superb piece of writing from Bari Weiss.
Bari Weiss the former New York Times and Wall Street Journal opinion writer has been described by the Washington Post as someone who: “portrays…
Politics
A disgraceful spectacle of an MP promoting a controversial lobby group.
One of the really solid strengths of the British Parliamentary system is that each constituency, roughly equal in population of electors, is represented by…
Quote of the Day 18th October 2021. On Extinction Rebellion’s totalitarianism.
Today’s quote comes from Guido Fawkes speaking about the Extinction Rebellion group demonstrating in Tufton Street, London where many think tanks, and the Mother’s…
A weasel speaks
I think that the word Mr Khan is looking for, but couldn’t quite bring himself to say, was ‘murdered’. I really don’t buy the excuses…
From Elsewhere: Well worth a listen about Stonewall and the BBC.
About a week ago I wrote and published an article that was for me uncharacteristic praise for the BBC for deciding to abandon their…
From Elsewhere: What counts as ‘marginalised’?
We are being forever told by MP’s, councillors, trans activists and lobby groups like Stonewall, that trans people are ‘marginalised’. The claim that trans…
The moral limits of protest.
I’m a great believer in the value of protest, of voicing your opinion even if others find that ‘offensive’. I even believe that in…
From Elsewhere: Oh do F*** off with your claim of ‘trauma’.
There are genuine cases when people can honestly and truly claim that they are traumatised. This would include those who’ve lost loved ones in…
What a waste of public money and resources. Is this really a matter for Counter Terrorism officers or is it just more publicly funded virtue signalling?
The area covered by the West Midlands Police force is one that has had a historical and current problem with terrorism. Partly this is…
RIP Sir David Amess
Southend West MP Sir David Amess was murdered today by a man who walked into his constituency surgery in Leigh on Sea and stabbed him…
