Posted on 27 November, 2007 by JohnDemetriou
It’s almost as if they have something to hide. Like, for example, a weak intellect and knee-jerk hand-wringing reactions to anything that vaguely sniffs of the Right. So bankrupt of ideas and a coherent agenda, post USSR/1960s Socialist dream, the Left spends more time arguing amongst itself on how to quell democratic values. They also [...]
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Posted on 1 November, 2007 by JohnDemetriou
Listening to Radio 1 this morning, Chris Moyles spouted off at length about Heather Mills McCartney, though to be fair, he had a point. As much as stories like this are about as interesting and alluring to me as a fart in a car, Moyles was right. If she’s not that bothered about money, then [...]
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Posted on 29 October, 2007 by kevinboatang
Just recently Peter Hitchens has returned to the usual, default position of a good old rant. After a period of writing some mildly normal stuff, good old Hitch is back to the old rubbish he used to pump out every week and still does in the Mail on Sunday to satisfy his overlord Dacre.
Last week [...]
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Posted on 22 October, 2007 by JohnDemetriou
That’s the problem isn’t it? According to this government, nothing is ever the individual’s fault.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7047244.stm
Fascinating Beeb article on obesity, complete with stats, facts and a rather niggling chart that shows someone roughly of my height and weight as dipping tentatively into the “overweight” category. I won’t go into how I feel about that (annoyed) but [...]
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Posted on 18 October, 2007 by JohnDemetriou
Read this, or forever consign yourself to the scrap heap of socialist Britain…and long may you smoulder with all the traitors and dark people therein.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=488314&in_page_id=1770&in_page_id=1770&
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Now, I don’t want to scare you readers, as I know you are elderly, frail, upset and above all bullied and bludgeoned by left wing socialist councils and corrupt useless pretend [...]
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