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Due Process, Anybody?

November 4, 2017 Longrider 11

Clearly doesn’t apply to Netflix. Netflix has removed Kevin Spacey from the cover photo of House of Cards on the heels of news that the company was cutting all ties […]

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Speak For Yourself

November 3, 2017 Longrider 4

Jonathan Freedland tries some guilt tripping and expects the rest of us to join him. There’s nothing wrong with admitting uncertainty – and I suspect most […]

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Live by the Sword…

November 3, 2017 Longrider 6

Die by it. A Jewish organisation has demanded an apology from Labour MP Harriet Harmanafter she repeated on live television an antisemitic joke as an example […]

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Enter the Grauniad

November 1, 2017 Longrider 4

With an attempt at equivalence that does not exist. The horrible terrorist attack in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday has so far left us with little […]

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Sarah Vine Nails it

November 1, 2017 Longrider 6

Yup. George Orwell was almost right. It is not Big Brother who threatens our freedoms in the 21st century, but his nastier internet-age sibling, Little […]

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This Blog

November 1, 2017 Longrider 9

As we lurch into November, I realise that an anniversary has passed. I started this blog on the 23rd of October 2004. So it’s been […]