Comment. Less ranty than Bollocks to …, not actually imaginative, creative satire, which would go in the satire category, not simple news.
Yesterday in this space, I speculated that Israel’s apparently deliberate and definitely fatal targeting of UN personnel in Lebanon might have been designed to force their withdrawal. Today, Australia announced…
So Bush finally admits what the rest of knew before the war, that the intelligence about Saddam’s WMD was wrong. Here wrong should be read as ‘made up’, but don’t…
What is the rest of the story? More than a year after the last battle for Fallujah, the US military has admitted using phosphorous weapons. There may be other nasty…
The United States is reaching out to its friends for aid for the victims of hurricane Katrina. The shops and supermarkets of the nation are stuffed to overflowing with food…
This is like putting the drunk driver in charge of investigating the car crash. Sept.8, 05
Here is a soothing image to look at while we try to raise the enthusiasm to update the site. The cat’s name is Kukku and he lives in Japan. We…
The capture this week of the July 21 bomb suspects could be very bad news for Tory Blair. The individual picked up in Rome has apparently already said that the…
Here’s a picture from the front page of the online Guardian: It bothers me that this kind of image makes a connection between people of Muslim heritage and terrorism. It…
If the man shot at Stockwell tube station on Friday had been a suicide bomber complete with bomb belt and the works, then I don’t suppose anyone would have objected…
A week after the bombings in London, this is a good moment for a bit of a think. The carnage visited on the city is but a small reflection of…