Going Too Far?
There was a news item on BBC breakfast – but I can’t find it online anywhere – about BA asking previous employers about new recruits’ […]
Articles by Longrider
Stopped Clocks
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown demonstrates the stopped clock phenomenon. I have not experienced the “cultural supremacy and arrogance and hateful attitudes towards Muslims” she claims exists in […]
Health Fascist du Jour
Step forward Sir Nicholas Wald. This man is the director of the Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine and thinks that the food we eat is […]
Spring is Sprung
The daffodils are on the wane now and the tulips are out. So, too, the delicate aubretia. How quickly time passes. Tags: flowers, tulips, aubretia, […]
Ah… The Religion of Peace
Nice to see that the Religion of Peace lives up to its name. Because a pastor in Florida burned copies of their holy book, Afghans murder […]
Getting the Answer You Don’t Want to Hear
Oh, dear. Oh, dear, you’ve got to smile. GEM Motoring Assist, having swallowed the whole “speed kills” mantra, surveyed drivers about their attitudes on higher […]
The Enemy Within
I’ve been thinking about it for a while. Going back to my beginnings. My background is firmly working class and the Labour party of my […]
Another A Salt On Liberty
Once the health freaks are offered an inch of appeasement, they see it as an invitation to come back and steal a parsec. The beast […]
They’re Not Even Pretending Anymore
For a long time, I’ve been aware that the BBC is the socialists’ mouthpiece in the UK. Every question posed by the newsroom anchor that […]