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DeSantis Out

January 22, 2024 Longrider 19

On noticing that Ron DeSantis has pulled out of the presential race, I am on the one hand mildly disappointed as I think he would […]

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Whut?

November 16, 2023 Longrider 5

I had stopped for a lunch break today and the television was on with rolling news. Al Beeb. I wasn’t paying much attention, but one […]

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GOP Trumped

November 16, 2022 Longrider 11

I don’t generally discuss American politics here because, frankly, I’m not much of an expert. I do watch developments with a mixture of bemusement and […]

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Roe v Wade

June 24, 2022 Longrider 14

So, it’s happened. Millions of women in the US will lose the constitutional right to abortion, after the Supreme Court overturned its 50-year-old Roe v […]

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Maybe We Should Invade

November 6, 2020 Longrider 21

Sort those colonials out… Joe Biden has overtaken Donald Trump‘s vote count in Pennsylvania and Georgia, both key swing states, putting him within touching distance of the White House. But […]

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Am I Bovvered?

January 27, 2017 Longrider 2

The UN Trumped. Thanks to Donald Trump, the United Nations may now be facing its greatest existential crisis. According to some reports, there exist draft […]

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More MYOB

February 13, 2016 Longrider 2

The interfering US politicians are getting told where to get off. Eurosceptic MPs have rounded in on John Kerry for intervening in the debate over […]

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MYOB

February 12, 2016 Longrider 6

Barack Obama seems  not to understand that he doesn’t have a horse in the EU referendum race. Barack Obama is planning to make “a big, […]

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Betteridge of the Day

September 22, 2013 Longrider 7

American gun use is out of control. Shouldn’t the world intervene? Sigh… No. It is none of the world’s damned business what goes on inside […]