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Maybe There is Hope

September 13, 2016 Longrider 2

The Groan on identity politics. Identity politics doesn’t deserve Lionel Shriver’s contempt, but it can be limiting Au contraire, contempt is precisely what it deserves, in […]

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Rapey Rape

March 27, 2016 Longrider 6

Or just rape? Aldi has changed the name of one of its paint colours after a sexual assault victim said it made her choke. “Rape […]

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Stop. Just Stop!

December 30, 2015 Longrider 3

Apologising. David Cameron’s policy chief has apologised “unreservedly” for any offence caused by remarks he made about black communities days after the 1985 Broadwater Farm […]

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And Another Thing…

October 24, 2014 Longrider 10

Following on from the Jimmy Carr humour thing, we get this today. A Tory councillor from Berkshire who joked that travellers refusing eviction should be […]

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Dark Humour

October 23, 2014 Longrider 5

Jimmy Carr bombing at the Q Awards, is an illustration of how humour has lost something along the way to absolute purity in political correctness. […]

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What?

January 25, 2014 Longrider 8

Okay, so I don’t like sport – I think I’ve made that pretty clear. And rugby being a team sport ranks alongside football as a […]

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Popcorn Time

November 23, 2013 Longrider 3

Oh, he’s going to be in big trouble… Attorney General Dominic Grieve has said politicians need to “wake up” to the issue of corruption in […]