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Wednesday, 13 February 2013

Atomic Ranch

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Liverpool electronic music group, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, also known as OMD , produced a string of mainstream hits back in t...
Saturday, 9 February 2013

Skynet is Coming - A Warning from History

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Today In History -10 February 1868, Florida Republican conservatives draft new constitution which concentrates political power in the han...
Friday, 8 February 2013

100% Massproduced Horse-sh** - Guaranteed

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In the wake of Tescos and a string of other retailers being found to have horse rather than beef meat in a growing number of their beef pro...
Monday, 4 February 2013

Hubris Huhne

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He lied to his colleagues and constituents; he lied to the police, the papers and the Courts.  His former wife is left defending her case o...
Tuesday, 29 January 2013

The Golden Sands of Mali

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How quickly things can change. Harold Wilson is credited with saying a week is a long time in politics. Well, two months is an eternity. ...
Monday, 28 January 2013

Government by Psychopathy

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psy·cho·path     (s k -p th ) n. A person with an antisocial personality disorder, manifested in aggressive, perverted, criminal, o...
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Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Gideon Osborne - Benefits Scrounger

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Financial efficacy - Gideon knows It is sickening to hear the parade of Government Ministers and their Media Masters in the rightwing g...
Thursday, 3 January 2013

Marx Reloaded

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"I told you so..." "Somehow it is supposed to be easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism......
Saturday, 29 December 2012

Weimar Britain

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Deployed to Glasgow - British Army tanks at the Gallowgate cattle market, 1919 "Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of t...
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Friday, 14 December 2012

From Their Cold, Dead Hands - the killing of innocence

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Yet again, hot on the heels of the Dark Knight killer , a gunman has shot many innocents dead in the USA. In this case, at least 27 peop...
Wednesday, 12 December 2012

Looking After His Own

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Well, it was a slip of the tongue but somehow it just seems so appropriate. From the pages of the P arliamentary record, Hansard , Prime ...
Sunday, 9 December 2012

We Love Big Brother

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"They can't get inside you," she had said. But they could get inside you. "What happens to you here is   forever ,...
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Wednesday, 5 December 2012

The Froth of Deception

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Some years ago, sitting in a Starbucks outlet in a northern city (well, it was a long time ago!), I heard an elderly gentleman remonstratin...
Friday, 16 November 2012

Police Alert: Nick Clegg for Wasting Time

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And so the Police & Crime Commissioners elections roar into the record books: as the ones with the lowest turnout in modern British...