Is Chris Grayling Stupid Or Just An Idiot?
A difficult question to answer about a Conservative Cabinet Minister, obviously, but one that does rather need to be resolved. For he's decided to...
The Delightful Irony Of The GKN Takeover
Something that amuses about the attempted takeover of GKN. That being that the company has grown itself through a series of takeovers covering a...
Why Would The Russians Bother To Troll Tumblr For Trump?
It would appear that the Russian election trolls are very much more silly than we've been giving them credit for. They expended actual effort...
Africa’s Free Trade Bloc Is An Excellent Idea
Varied African states - essentially all that are still states other than Nigeria and South Africa - has joined up into a trade bloc....
It’s Not What Macron Says, It’s Who He Says It To
Emmanuel Macron is apparently telling us all that French - that largely unintelligible series of grunts - is and should remain a world language....
News Of The Weird From Ghana – Just How Convincing Was The Magic Act?
Undoubtedly I'll be castigated for retailing this story from Ghana - I'm a racist or something, perhaps a culturalist. For obviously I can only...
Labour’s Early Day Motion Supporting Theresa May Over Skripal
True, it's some on the Labour backbenches supporting and signing up to an EDM in support of Theresa May. But then they're doing so...
WRAP – The Government – Really Doesn’t Understand Toast
We have a government department - OK, a quango financed by government - which seems not to understand the basics of toast. For they're...
Claire Foy Paid Less Than Matt Smith In The Crown
I can't say this surprises me all that much. Claire Foy was paid less than Matt Smith for working on The Crown. The lack...
Why Punch Down At College Kids? Because They’re Ignorant College Kids, Obviously
We're asked the following question over at Salon. One to which the correct answer could be we punch down at college kids because it's...