Sarcasm on social media
12
Jan
I’ve been guilty of this myself so know what I’m talking about here. *
Author Archives: steel city scribe
Caitlin on the rape of Iraq
11
Jan
Caitlin Johnstone today on the Rogue State’s refusal to leave: If the initial invasion of Iraq was a violent sexual assault by a stranger in a dark alley, this one is more like an abusive husband raping his wife then … Read More »
If you have the oil …
9
Jan
Stealing the sun
8
Jan
Caught red handed by his photographer wife as two bemused canines look on, a man in the pay of Vladimir Putin – the Guardian’s Luke Harding has confirmed this – brazenly snatches the sun from an evening sky at the … Read More »
Rogue State!
7
Jan
Antisemitism and IQ revisited
1
Jan
I opened my December Reads post last month with an Andrew Joyce piece in a far right website whose sentiments repel me. When replicated on OffGuardian my remarks drew a fair amount of flak. Not for giving a platform to … Read More »
My December reads
27
Dec
this post also features in offguardian And so this is Christmas, what have you done? The old year is over, a new one just begun. Well, almost. I can’t alas, offer much in the bliss department this year. I leave … Read More »
Thieves take note
23
Dec
Spied on the M1 yesterday.
Truth to power: the real deal
20
Dec
It’s a tough question, I know, but think hard on which of the two candidates below best qualifies as speaker of truth to power. The first, currently being talked up as the next Labour leader by the very media which … Read More »