Notre Dame, Assange, and the non-existent Skripal ducks; alternative media does its thing
Notre Dame. To mimic Woody Allen in the film, Manhattan Murder Mystery, it was an accidental fire, folks. The original line in the movie from whence the phrase has been adapted is “it was a coronary, folks” – spoken by Allen to an imaginary audience at his dining table because his screen wife, played by Diane Keaton, is fixated about a conspiracy More...
Attorney General Funbags says: Brawndo’s got what plants crave; Voting changes politics for good
Because we are in an Idiocracy, here is an easier-to-read summary paragraph that gets to the nub of the article that will follow: In film, Idiocracy, the practice of watering plants with a fizzy drink, Brawndo, More...
Newport West and the EU elections; Part Three: another charlatan claims to represent the people
Since the start of the 2015-17 Westminster parliament, there have been thirteen by-elections in the UK. Five of these have had turnouts of less than 40%. Please note, then, that just because a parliamentary constituency More...
Newport West and the EU elections; Part Two: shrugging off the message, denying the further likelihood of low turnout
This is the second article in a series, the first part of which can be read here. Paul Goodman is a former Tory MP for Wycombe. He writes for the ConservativeHome website; in fact he appears to be an editor. He More...
Newport West and the EU elections; Part One: Government gets the message, renews efforts to have “tax revenue” participate
There was an election in Newport last week, and it’s a sure bet that the British Government had one of its see-in-the-pitch-black Morlock eyes fixed on it with a view to understanding what it needs to do to encourage More...
Not paying, Part One: Remember no taxation without representation? It’s making a comeback
The Brexit theatre that still continues after 29th March – the day when the UK Government should have repealed the European Communities Act 1972, and didn’t – is the Parliament blowing hard as it dies More...