Bad cops

I was looking up some facts and figures about our thin blue line “heroes” when I cam across this article from the Telgraph, which is almost 3 years old now. But I could not have put it any better myself. The facts speak for themselves: Forces across England and Wales employ policemen and women with … Read more

The Peshawar school massacre

When I read accounts of mass killings, like the attack on the military school in Peshwar on 16 December, I experience horror and disgust. The accounts remind me of watching documentaries about England in the 17th century. I remember recently watching one of those dramatised documentaries in which a royal female (I forget who) had … Read more

Blind Justice?

If justice is blind, that may explain why the International Criminal Court (ICC) has failed to notice the skin colour of the only two people it has convicted in its 12 years of existence. What is even more telling is that all 8 of the cases it is currently putting together seek to place an … Read more

Poor Harry

Harry's secretPoor Harry Windsor. To support an AIDS charity he was asked to reveal a secret. His big secret is that he gets nervous before speaking in public. Well, here’s an idea: get a proper job. Not one where you have the money and the resources to live a playboy lifestyle, just a plain ordinary job. There are millions of people who do not have to worry about “speaking in public” because they are doing ordinary jobs, living on normal incomes. Join the masses, Harry. Save yourself all that stress.

P.S. How many major sporting events have you had front seats for, in the last 5 years? And how much did you pay for them?

P.P.S. Parasite.

Ferguson on Obama

 @bolshieVic tweeted: Obama’s view if ‘what America can be’ bears little relation to what the youth of Ferguson see America actually being #Ferguson

Obama on Ferguson

@bolshieVic tweeted: Obama: When I hear the young people around this table talk about their experiences, it violates my belief in what America can be, #Ferguson