Attempts to destroy Western civilisation won’t ever stop
I read a cracking piece over at The Express yesterday about the destruction that unfettered immigration and multiculturalism have wrought on Britain. I wish folks in America would pay more attention to...
View ArticleLeft-wing Co-Op angst reveals the wrong-headed approach to “ethics”
Moments ago, The Guardian’s Deborah Orr published an article entitled, “I switched to the Co-op bank as an ethical alternative. What a joke.” Kudos to Orr and The Guardian. They have summed up in a...
View ArticleBreathtaking hypocrisy of Labour’s “smear” counter-attack
Ed Miliband has decided to define himself as the political equivalent of the weird kid nobody likes at school, crying to the teacher that one of the mean, bigger boys has given him a Chinese burn. You...
View ArticleHow Farage’s party protects Scottish and union interests
In its first term in Holyrood in 2016, UKIP may well be looking at joining a coalition with either Labour on the Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP), or allowing minority SNP government with consent. The...
View ArticleThe Iran deal is a pacifist march to conflict
Remember when war was a bad thing? Remember when the ‘doves’ lined the streets in protest against foreign entanglements that would put our troops in danger? I do. I was there in 2003, when a “million”...
View ArticleIs it 1938 in the Middle East?
So the deal is done, the agreement has been struck. The Guardian breathlessly reports: “Barack Obama hails historic accord as first step towards resolution of decade-old impasse over Iran’s nuclear...
View ArticleNext: an alcohol ban in restaurants and pubs?!
The 18th to the 24th November was Alcohol Awareness Week. I am sure your awareness was like mine, no more than seeing some clear chinks of light at the bottom of your glass and being in need of a...
View ArticleTo vindicate the Iraq War, release the Chilcot Report
In recent weeks several calls have been raised for the Chilcot report, the inquiry to compile information and government documents into an official publication concerning the Iraq War, to be released...
View ArticleThe world needs a strong America as much as ever
In the days since news of a deal on Iran’s nuclear programme broke, I’ve lost count of the number of commentators – of both the right and the left – lining up to denounce President Obama as the new...
View ArticlePMQs: Miliband’s “Loan Ranger” is just a bandwagon cowboy
In our modern age of social media, fads spread quickly. Dubious superheroes, as well as villains can easily catch the public’s imagination. We have Dangerman, the Peckham Terminator, and at today’s...
View Article“When I met Tommy Robinson last week…”
So there I was last week, sat at a table opposite the ex-English Defence League (EDL) leader Tommy Robinson, aka Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, or “the fucking racist” as one of my associates described him....
View ArticleGreed is good but the spin is bad: In defence of the one percent
As much as Gordon Gekko is hero for all aspirational, hard-working wealth creators (that unfortunate going to prison for securities fraud business aside), a Tory politician referencing his Wall Street...
View ArticlePlain packs U-turn disregards the science and the evidence
Nurse! Nurse! Mr. Cameron’s out of bed. The medical staff certainly need to settle him down with some nice freshly starched hospital corners in his bed. After rejecting plain packaging for cigarette...
View ArticleWe need to cut taxes, not just shift the burden from energy bills
This week’s announcement by the government on energy bills states that new policies will cut the average bill by £50 a year. It’s a forward-thinking move, despite the fact it shifts the burden from...
View ArticleOpen our borders to Syrian refugees?
The Syria problem won’t go away just because most people have ceased to pay attention. Military intervention is now seemingly off the table – regrettably in my view – and the outside world is pretty...
View ArticlePrime Minister’s Questions: The B-team
This weekend saw a rather cringe worthy event take place in the Station Hotel, Dudley, West Yorkshire: the wedding of Simon Cowell and Debbie Harry’s doppelgangers. Also in attendance were professional...
View ArticleNon-intervention facilitated a victory for tyrants and terrorists in Syria
In the messy aftermaths in Iraq and Afghanistan, critics of U.S. interventionism abroad have exerted great influence over the direction of U.S. foreign policy, putting interventionists on the...
View ArticleIslamisation of the West is real, despite what the Lefties might tell you…
I was slightly bemused after reading Nick Cohen’s piece in The Spectator last month about the Right’s attitude towards radical Islam. Mr. Cohen’s main point seems to be that the ‘Islamisation of the...
View ArticleToday it is Israel’s turn. Tomorrow it will be the turn of others…
They’re telling us to calm down. They assure us that nothing’s happened yet. That we’re talking about a six-month agreement. That enriching uranium to 3.5 percent is ok. That under no circumstances...
View ArticleMPs in safe seats will be paid more than those in marginals
A little prediction to begin the week. When the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) recommends on Thursday that MPs should be paid £74,000 a year from May 2015, there will be a strong...
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