To cheers from the crowd outside the Royal Courts of So-Called, a silver Mercedes driver honks furiously … … but she’s the exception. There’s no shortage of horn play but it’s mostly from work vehicles. A 76 toots as it … Read More »
Tuesday, February 20. I’m in London for the Julian Assange extradition hearing, and will post later on that. Meanwhile I sit in the Ice Wharf at Camden Lock, spinning out a half of Abbott as I’m driving today, and making … Read More »
G’day. Couple of recent headlines for you. This from a few days ago … … and this from four months ago: For now France is ahead of the game, but the rest of the “free West” is close behind: “Kill … Read More »
Some conspiracy theories are accurate. Click on the balloon. I was discussing next week’s extradition hearing with a friend. “Let’s hope the judges show some backbone and block it”, she said. In reply I cited serial violations of due process … Read More »
The Independent, February 17 2023 I really could not have a lower opinion of people who would rather talk about Navalny’s persecution in a far away country that has nothing to do with them than Julian Assange being persecuted by … Read More »
Not quite. First they assassinated his character to help a credulous wokerati – which should have formed his natural support base – run for cover. When the selectively amnesiac James Ball subsequently popped up at the (London) Times … … … Read More »
Disclaimer: I am neither a military expert nor indifferent to the appalling losses in this needless war, most of them Ukrainian. If my tone appears detached it’s because I’ve had to acquaint myself with some of the realities of war. … Read More »
Playing her dutiful part in the tsunami of panicked responses to the Putin interview was one Madison Czopek, of whom I wrote that she: .. writes for Politifact, a self-anointed ‘fact checker’ site of a kind I’ve covered elsewhere. This … Read More »
Chalk and cheese. Lee Camp talks to Chris Hedges about the few comedians who really do call out the crimes of power – and the many who play at it. * * *
Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. Ye shall know them by their fruits. Matthew 7:15-16, KJV NBC News is reporting that Biden has been referring to Benjamin Netanyahu as an “asshole” in … Read More »