Author Archives: Tim Ireland
About Tim Ireland
Tim is the sole author of Bloggerheads.Whatever it takes (except sacking my mates)
What struck me most about the announcement that Mike Brown was to be sacked recalled to Washington? Was it the startling revelation that “the weather continues to operate”…? No. Was it that Mike Brown was being called back to headquarters … Continue reading
New Orleans declared public relations disaster area
Lies, bluffs and obfuscation to look out for: – You shouldn’t be playing the ‘blame game’ (see it in action; go to page and Ctrl+F for ‘blame game’ or read this handy extract or this excellent article) – But the … Continue reading
ID Cards – by hook or crook II
Europhobia – Our government is trying to screw us while we’re not looking: Come on, Tories/Lib Dems, sort yourselves out. We need someone to take these fuckers to task over this. We need a proper sodding opposition to these dangerous, … Continue reading
Katrina: it is worse than you could possibly imagine
Let’s begin with this excellent clarification of what ZDF actually claimed: And it actually was the case that all of a sudden this morning helper personnel showed up here, people who cleared away the rubble, who went through the houses … Continue reading
Tony Blair has quite an enormous penis (and other unchallenged falsehoods)
Independent – BBC criticised after it rebukes Humphrys for slating Cabinet: Rod Liddle, a former editor of the daily news programme, said: “The BBC after Hutton seems to have lost its spine. It has no intellectual grip on what constitutes … Continue reading
You need cheering up, you do…
Let’s all have a good chuckle about poor people and irony as we understand it and… No! Wait! Let’s instead enjoy the individual stylings of Sune Synger! In The Ghetto is where you want to start. You may then wish … Continue reading
The ‘staged’ relief event in Biloxi
A lot of folks from Europe read this blog. I have a favour to ask of anyone who can translate from German to English. This claim has been repeated a lot today: There was a striking dicrepancy between the CNN … Continue reading
Inhuman scum
I heard some chap on TV last night explaining that the humanitarian crisis that followed Hurricane Katrina wasn’t about racism, because all of the people who were unable to leave were actually “the poor, the sick, and the elderly”… That … Continue reading
Bad apples
Guardian – Brutal attack by soldiers left innocent Iraqi dead, court told: “The Crown case is that [these men] entered a small Iraqi village in two vehicles,” Mr Heslop said. Once in the village they brutally assaulted a number of … Continue reading
ID Cards – by hook or crook
Is Blair trying to enforce ID Cards via the EU? If this is true, we can look forward to Rupert Murdoch’s mind exploding… hopefully in a spectacular Scanner-like scenario.
