Tonight will be a live-blogging double-bill, starting with the second Leaders’ Debate and rounding off with Question Time and This Week. The Leaders’ Debate is a joint LiveBlog collaboration with a host of other splendid blogs; on Biased-BBC, All Seeing Eye, Barking Spider, Corrugated Soundbite, Dick Puddlecote, Governmentitus, GrumpyOldTwat, Man […]
Amidst all of the uproar about Arizona implementing a law to make it illegal to be illegal, it seems that border control is done differently in other countries. Hamas is claiming Egypt pumped poison gas into an underground tunnel between Egypt and Gaza, killing four Palestinians. These are the tunnels, […]
Today the Gibraltar Parliament is given the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for 2010/2011…which won’t be exciting and we won’t be live-blogging it here. However, preempting these announcements, Chief Minister Peter Caruana yesterday caught everybody on the hop with an immediate change in import duty. Petrol up 4p a litre […]
This Thursday evening again brings a double-bill of liveblogging…. “You lucky people”, as Tommy Trinder used to say. First up at 8.30pm we will be live blogging the 3rd Leaders’ Debate which is being broadcast on the BBC between 8.30pm and 10:00pm. Rather like the last Debate chat this promises […]
“What about…” is a common cry whenever the insidious spectre of political correctness appears. Every comment thread on the subject succumbs to one of two deaths: Godwin’s Law or “but what about the Black Policeman’s Association”. And in a few entertaining car-crash examples, both at the same time. There is […]
We all remember the Global Warming parody video “Hide the Decline,” which has had more than 500,000 viewers on YouTube. It features a cat with a guitar, a talking tree, and a dancing figure sporting the image of Professor Mann. Mann has finally responded to it, and in the traditional […]
The Foreign Office is currently £110 million over budget and engaged in an operation to close Embassies, insult the Pope and generally withdraw from the diplomatic arena in the face of Baroness Ashtray and her army of EU diplo-cyborgs. Whilst that might dent the traditional role of the FCO – pandering […]
Oh my God they’ve beheaded Kenny….Spotted on NoDhimmitude
After the moves to ban burquas in some countries across the continent of Europe comes the backlash against the backlash. And does anything sound familiar about appointing a token Muslim female to head up a social cohesion drive? *cough* Baroness Warsi *cough* The designated social minister in Lower Saxony – Germany’s […]
Vintage Nigel…
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