Category Archives: The War on Stupid
Reactions, opinions and developments
Robert Fisk – Blair’s Alliance With Bush Bombed: If we are fighting insurgency in Iraq what makes us believe insurgency won’t come to us? One thing is certain: If Blair really believes that by “fighting terrorism” in Iraq we could … Continue reading
I refuse to surrender
1. I make no apologies for my statements last Thursday, and do not plan to use a “Wahhh! But they’re doing it, too!” defence… but there are few things that need to be brought to your attention. 2. I am … Continue reading
A new pledge
I’ve just taken a pledge: I will at the earliest opportunity, assemble in London in a public demonstration of respect to the victims of the July 7 atrocity, defiance of the murderers who carried it out and solidarity with the … Continue reading
How about that? They do listen!
In a calculated way, of course. Ten quid says the name ‘Aznar’ came up more than once in private meetings yesterday… ID cards wouldn’t have stopped bombs, UK minister says: UK Home Office minister Charles Clarke said that ID cards … Continue reading
I refuse to bow to terrorism… and those who exploit it
Let’s score a political point by claiming others are point-scoring. You have to admire the cheek. Respect for the dead and the bereaved? It’s there. That’s why I’m not a big fan of people climbing over bodies.
You may cry now
Tony Blair: It is important, however, that the terrorists realise our determination to defend our values and our way of life is greater than their determination to cause the death and destruction of innocent people and impose their extremism on … Continue reading
Holy crud
BBC – Multiple blasts paralyse London Television screengrabs This tragedy will only be compounded by Blair’s government using it to further strangle the public. If Charles Clarke dares to speak the words ‘ID Cards‘ today, I will be enraged. Dear … Continue reading
What Barry Says
An uncompromising examination and criticism of US foreign policy, according to Barry from down the pub. (Requires Windows Media or ReallyCrapPlayer. Link via Blogman.)
Exclusion zone protest
Stop the War Coalition calls for a mass protest in Parliament Square on 1st August Hell, yes, I’ll be there. A link for those who came in late. You’ll note that an official map has yet to be released to … Continue reading
We tolerated it… we *paid* for it
I tell you, it’s a crying shame that the courts; “(have) no power to make any decision or interfere in any way in which taxes are spent”… because I’m a taxpayer and I’m fucking *ropeable* that my government spent 175k … Continue reading