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Is It Not?

December 8, 2016 Longrider 2

Boris says it like it is… Downing Street has said Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson’s comments on Saudi Arabia do not represent “the government’s position”. Footage […]

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What!?!

July 16, 2016 Longrider 2

You’re kidding me! Ministers have refused to rule out re-electing Saudi Arabia to chair the United Nations’ human rights council for a second time. Srsly? […]

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Shoddy Absurdia

January 3, 2016 Longrider 1

The news coming out of Saudi and Iran leaves me looking from man to pig and back again, being unable to tell which is worse. The […]

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Shoddy Absurdia

November 20, 2015 Longrider 1

These people are our allies. A Saudi Arabian court has sentenced a Palestinian poet to death for apostasy, abandoning his Muslim faith, according to trial […]

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It’s Respect, Innit?

October 26, 2015 Longrider 1

Apparently the Saudis are upset that we are not showing enough respect. For this, read obsequiousness. An “alarming change” in Britain’s attitude towards Saudi Arabia […]

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Lashings of Home Brew

October 13, 2015 Longrider 10

On the one hand,  one feels sympathy for Karl Andree. The family of a grandfather who has been sentenced to 350 lashes by the authorities in Saudi […]

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Allez Vous En

August 3, 2015 Longrider 2

I have mixed views on this story. Saudi Arabian King Salman left the south of France for Morocco on Sunday, cutting short a planned three-week […]

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Pass the Sick Bag

January 24, 2015 Longrider 1

World “leaders” (they don’t lead me, the vile bastards), grovelling over the deceased Saudi king. The Secretary-General of the United Nations has joined in the […]