Author Archives: Tim Ireland

About Tim Ireland

Tim is the sole author of Bloggerheads.

Five. Wasted. Years.

Strafor – The Russo-Georgian War and the Balance of Power: The Russian invasion of Georgia has not changed the balance of power in Eurasia. It simply announced that the balance of power had already shifted. The United States has been … Continue reading

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Ron Suskind claims White House forged Iraq evidence

FT.com – Whispers of a Watergate for Bush The response in the US to startling new allegations that the White House directed the forgery of evidence to support its case for the war in Iraq has been surprisingly muted so … Continue reading

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You’re beautiful, Yang Peiyi

BBC – China Olympic ceremony star mimed: A pretty girl who won national fame after singing at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games was only miming. Wearing a red dress and pigtails, Lin Miaoke charmed a worldwide audience with … Continue reading

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It’s a Maddie Maddie Maddie Maddie World

*sigh* It seems like only yesterday the papers were one-upping each other with ‘proof’ that the McCanns killed little Madeleine. Now they’re all falling over each other with ‘proof’ that she’s alive. Septicisle offers you this glimpse into the future.

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Nail. Head.

The world is a better place now that we have Anton Vowl’s A-Z of right-wing online commenting.

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And a chest to pin it on

Sim-O lands in the deep end on his debut post for The Sun: Tabloid Lies… Psst! Wanna buy some medals? Prepare to feel conflicted as the BNP confronts The Sun over outright hypocrisy.

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Tank full of gas = keep driving

Independent – Georgia bows to might of Russia: Georgia’s appeal for a ceasefire seemed to have fallen on deaf ears last night as Russian jets expanded their bombardment, targeting the capital, Tbilisi, for the first time. As the world’s diplomats … Continue reading

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The difference between ‘special’ and ‘retarded’

This is not a special offer. It is retarded. /ithangyew Let’s face it folks; the recession’s here.

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Right-wing bloggers react to the 2008 Olympics opening ceremony

They’re such an unprincipled lot that they’ll happily stay allies regardless of most differences, and they do have their differences. Friday afternoon, for example: (Please keep in mind that I am paraphrasing here…) Phil Hendren: “F**k you Chinese control-freaks.” Iain … Continue reading

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Bye, Chef

This opportunity to strut has been brought to you by the following very sad news. (Sorry, but this song just isn’t the same without a bunch of white guys getting down. Also, children need to be warned about the dangers … Continue reading

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