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And Pigs Might Fly

February 3, 2005 3

I was trying desperately to resist commenting on this, but found that I just couldn’t. Now I despise negative campaigning so I dislike the poster […]

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Doodle Dandy?

February 3, 2005 2

There’s been much palaver about the analysis of Tony Blair’s doodles in the papers and BBC today. Except, of course, they weren’t his. So red […]

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Kilroy Was ‘Ere

February 3, 2005 2

So Kilroy finally ditched the odious little Englander party UKIP. Now he has set up his own version Veritas. He chose this name because it […]

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Unexpected Outcomes

February 2, 2005 2

Germany – along with other European Union countries – has been struggling with high unemployment for some while. With between 4million and 5million out of […]

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Just a Reminder

February 2, 2005 0

Beware of those who will try to part you from your hard earned cash. The Guardian has a handy list of the most popular scams. […]

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Julie Birchill and Harry

February 2, 2005 4

I see Julie Birchill is is having a go at the Royal Family. She joins the “Prince Harry in the Nazi uniform” debate discussed at […]

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Franglais and l’anglais chic

February 2, 2005 2

So the French are getting their knickers in a knot over “Franglais” again. Or at least the Audiovisual Council is according to this piece in […]

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Sixty Years On…

January 29, 2005 4

And have we learned nothing? Simon Jenkins takes Charles Clarke to task over at the Times today. He voices the thoughts and fears that have […]

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You Gotta Laugh…

January 29, 2005 0

Over at the NO2ID site is a leader about councils that are resisting the ID card scheme. interestingly they are claiming that ID cards would […]

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Iran Next?

January 28, 2005 3

George Bush is now inaugurated for his second term as President of the USA. Following the debacle of the 2000 elections it seemed then improbable […]