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Don’t Coddle Islamists… that’d be great….
Sadly, though not surprisingly, the reaction from the great and the good — i.e. politicians and the media — has been similar. In both cases, “our betters” come [..]
Which country wants more handguns? Really?
In a recent online poll the vast majority of respondents wanted handguns to be legal. Nothing surprising, as it was probably overwhelmed by Second Amendment and Tea Party [..]
Has Cameron finally jumped the (political) shark?
Not to belabour an analogy, but has Cameron finally jumped the shark with swivel-gate? According to the latest poll the Tories are only 2 percent ahead of UKIP. [..]
Is EU Referendum the right chum to keep the UKIP sharks away?
The Prime Minister’s announcement of the wording of the In/Out Referendum is a desperate attempt to keep the sharks from picking off his crew by chucking some more [..]
US needs more political parties damnit…
Americans, no matter what the mainstream media and our betters try to tell us, are not in the mushy middle. They have strong feelings on matters, and politics [..]
Celeb endorsement for politics parties… fraught with problems…
They are potentially poisoned chalices for party leaders who are desperate for more positive coverage for their party. In today’s 24 hours news and social media cycle, a [..]
Is that a #Faragasm you are having or are you mentally unbalanced?
The spurned lover that is Cameron and his Tory Party certainly wouldn’t like this word. But I suppose “Faragasm” is as good a description as any for the [..]
UKIP causes chaos in the Westminster Village
And like the Tea Party movement drew from the GOP, the UKIP draws mostly from the Conservative Party in the UK. However unlike the Tea Party movement there [..]
British are lucky to have more (major) party choices than the US
But as you anticipate Thursday I would ask you to do one thing. Consider yourself lucky to live in a country with a first passed the post system [..]
Farage the inheritor of Maggies Mantle?
Ultimately it may be irrelevant if Cameron wants to engage the UKIP threat or not. With the death of Margaret Thatcher, his weak leadership, and his inability to [..]
