Wanted: Dope Critic

October 22, 2009 at 8:43 pm

Despite the financial troubles the mainstream media has brought on itself by sneering at both the public and journalistic professionalism in pursuit of its progressive agenda, there are still jobs to be found in print news. For example, the Westword newspaper in Denver is looking for a cannabis critic: The medical […]

He, She Or It?

October 21, 2009 at 4:51 pm

UN “Special Rapporteur” Martin Scheinin recently filed a report with the UN titled “Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms While Countering Terrorism” in which he states that human gender is not a fixed thing but a mere “social construct” that is “changeable over time.” In this paper Scheinin, the […]

Farewell, Then, Dr. No

October 20, 2009 at 11:33 pm

Joseph Wiseman, the stage and screen actor who played the title role in “Dr. No,” the first James Bond film, has died at the age of 91. Based on the Ian Fleming novel of the same name, “Dr. No” premiered at the London Pavilion in October 1962, the first entry […]

Sarah Palin On Oprah

October 20, 2009 at 7:24 pm

Although watching Oprah Winfrey is conparable in suffering to having teeth extracted with pliers, an exception should be made on Monday 16th November as she will be interviewing Sarah Palin. Announced today by Harpo Productions, the news only seems to have perculated as far as the Anchorage Daily News (TheEye […]

AGW On Trial?

October 20, 2009 at 4:16 pm

Apologies for two Global Warming Cooling Changing Stuff posts in a row, but you knew it had to come sooner or later: For years, leading plaintiffs’ lawyers have promised a legal assault on industrial America for contributing to global warming. So far, the trial bar has had limited success. The […]

AGW – Coming To A TV Near You Soon

October 20, 2009 at 4:06 pm

Well no escape on your television if a complete nobody called Colin Challen has his way. This Early Day Motion really makes you want to rip his heart from his chest and hold the still-beating muscle in front of Challen’s bloodshot eyes as he gasps vainly for some last air  […]

Look! It’s Flash Gordoom To The Rescue!

October 19, 2009 at 4:08 pm

Save us, Flash! Just like you saved Financial World from those evil invading armies of profiteers and sub-prime mortgage sellers who were enslaving them! And when you conquered Nose World live on television with the Excavating Finger Of Justice! Now, Flash, to Copenhagen! You only have 50 days…… It’s not […]

Tax-Deductible Goldfish?

October 19, 2009 at 12:33 pm

In the furore about MP’s expenses, did our Parliamentary representatives miss a trick? Sir Peter Viggers may have tried to claim for his ornamental duck house, but what about claiming for the ducks themselves? In the United States, this may soon be possible on their tax returns. A proposal known […]

Illegal Alien

October 19, 2009 at 11:51 am

Fresh in from the Guilty Conscience Department comes news that in the US, illegal aliens don’t like being reminded that they are illegal aliens. Neither, as it happens, does Obama like being reminded that his aunt is an illegal alien, but hey, he’s got a Peace Prize so that’s okay. […]

Laws And Consequences

October 19, 2009 at 9:48 am

So, Nick Herbert (Shadow DEFRA Secretary) has been interviewed on this morning’s Today programme on Radio 4 confirming the Conservatives’ intention to hold a free vote in Government time to repeal the ludicrous ban on hunting. Ludicrous for so many reasons – it’s anti-libertarian, was only good old-fashioned lefty revenge […]