Anna Racoon and Old Holborn are running a campaign to raise enough money to enable bankrupted Nick Hogan to pay his fine so that this ordinary hard working man can be released from prison.  Full details and running totals of donations can be found here. It was running at […]

From Handelsblatt and Business Week: Jean-Claude Juncker: EU has “torture instruments in the cellar” to punish euro speculators Speaking about the added pressure on Greece caused by financial investors betting on a default, Juncker told Handelsblatt that the EU has “torture instruments in the cellar” and is prepared to use […]

Amusement from Zomblog: The data underlying the famous “hockey stick” global warming graph has finally been found after having earlier been misplaced by leading climate researchers. The newly recovered data confirms the accuracy of the abrupt upward turn in readings characteristic of the “hockey stick” shape found in many global […]

The Global Warming cult scored its first known Kool-aid moment this weekend. From the Daily Mail: A seven-month-old baby girl survived three days alone with a bullet in her chest beside the bodies of her parents and toddler brother. Argentines Francisco Lotero, 56, and Miriam Coletti, 23, shot their children […]

Apologies for the slight radio silence but am working on a very interesting project. When the coding magic dries up, though, inspiration is bing sought here. Enjoy! (but turn the music off before it drives you completely Prime Mentalist)

So much for the leftist lie that abortion is a difficult personal decision, or a matter of individual privacy. “I’m doing this to de-mystify abortion,” she says. “I’m doing this so other women know, ‘Hey, it’s not nearly as terrifying as I had myself worked up thinking it was.’ It’s […]

Question Time this week comes from 2009 European City of Sport, Cardiff and as usual TheEye will be live-blogging it over on Biased-BBC. The panel is perma-tanned oxygen thief Peter Hain, the Shadow Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox MP, the Plaid Cymru leader Elfyn Llwyd* MP, UKIP’s Nigel Farage MEP […]

Absolutely marvellous work. Saying that Von Rompuy has “all the charisma of a damp rag” and called the oxygen thief a “low-grade bank clerk” from a “non-country” which, to be fair, is being rather kind, it’s a shame that speaking rules didn’t allow him to have more of a say. […]

For anyone who hasn’t seen this yet, the excellent Ann Coulter at CPAC last week.

It looks like a clever twist on the barter system has reared its head in the Western Hemisphere: slavery. And who are the slaves? The crown jewels of Cuba’s highly-touted medical system: doctors and nurses. Seven Cuban doctors and a nurse sued Cuba, Venezuela and the state-run oil company Petróleos […]