Hah! Farewell then, to the appalling, despicable, terrorist-sympathising[i], holocaust-denying[ii] Naz Shah, from her role as parliamentary aide to John McDonnell, and let’s hope that she gets dumped from the parliamentary select committee on anti-Semitism too! Exposed in her opinions by … Continue reading Naz
Two similar stories about girls being sent away from school because their skirts were too short got turned into a little video by the Guardian this week. Last year, a similar issue in the US went viral. In each case, … Continue reading Skirts
Regiphilius: (waving banner) God save Her Madge! Pandemocratis: You don’t even believe in God. Reg: That’s not the point. Pan: She’s just a woman. An old woman, at that. Reg: I know that. Pan: Why should she reign over us? … Continue reading Queen
A Socratic dialogue Simplicius: Wilt thou comest with me unto yon demonstration upon Saturday hence, good Sophilia? Sophilia: Wherefore are the people demonstrating, Simplicius? Si: Sooth, they are going to kick Cameron’s butt into ye middle of nexte weeke. So: … Continue reading Pink
The Prime Minister was right to blame himself for his bad week, but it wasn’t for the way that he handled the increasingly strident demands for him to divulge his tax affairs to the public, and to which he has … Continue reading Immoral
Following the leak from Panama of eleven million documents relating to the sale and purchase of hammers, the Prime Minister has faced some difficult questions. Hammers, as is well known by those in ‘the business’, are often used in such … Continue reading Hammergate
Warning: this post contains discussion of matters which some readers may find distressing. That’s partly the point, but please don’t read further if you think it may upset you. How do you feel about FGM? The practice, more widespread than … Continue reading Cutting
It’s never easy to hear bad news, and that’s true whether it’s bad news in a literal sense – some new atrocity or catastrophe on the ten o’clock bulletin, or something more local: some sinister diagnosis, or some shocking trauma suffered by friend or … Continue reading La-la-la
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