Scottish Citizens Assembly Self Selects For Indy Voters
Nicola Sturgeon wants to try a Citizens Assembly to set the future of the country.
Widely reported but here it is in the Speccy
The idea...
The Racism Of Michael And George
Just think how hard we're going to have to work to truly cleanse our society of the stains of racist iconography. An example being...
Brent North Recall: If Elected, Barry Gardiner To Claim His Constituents Didn’t Know What...
Good old Barry Gardiner has taken it in the knackers from a furious Welshman on LBC today, on the subject of a second referendum,...
Where Do Inmates Get Most Of Their Meals?
It is said that half of Britain's trade is with the EU – here's Simon Jenkins in the Guardian.
Of course, he is.........mistaken.
80% of Britain's...
More Nonsense About Scottish Independence
We do in fact know how to gain Scottish independence - let the English vote on it. Given that most would be just delighted...
Beer Then Wine, We’ll Be Fine
"I have taken more out of alcohol that alcohol has taken out of me", declared Winston Churchill.
The national saviour and veteran tosspot was right...
Are Tyrants Hijacking The COVID Language?
Remember these Brexit phrases?
"Crashing out"
"Withdrawal Agreement"
Language used not to illuminate, but conceal truth. To convince us not to believe our lying eyes.
Gaslighting, some call...
De Fault Is In The Stars
Yeah, a really bad pun, but we specialise in such. So what recently caught our eye here in our dark scribbler’s pit was a...
Last Night Of The Proms
From our Swindon Correspondent:
From The Times
The BBC is discussing whether to drop Rule Britannia and Land of Hope and Glory from the Last Night of...
Philippos Schleswig-Holstein Sonderburg-Glucksburg
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A story about Prince Philip, who died today at 99. The weekend of the Kennedy assassination, he flew to Washington for the funeral....