October 4, 2005
by Nosemonkey
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Heh – via a friendly French reader, Le Monde ponders why, as Gordon may have to wait a while longer to become Prime Minister, doesn’t he go off and save France, Germany and Italy from their disastrous heads of state … Continue reading
September 29, 2005
by Nosemonkey
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Arrest Detain an 82 year old under the Terrorism Act for shouting “nonsense” at someone talking nonsense? I’m not sure I can express my views on this without swearing profusely, so I’m, glad other people already have. (Legal explanation, anger … Continue reading
September 9, 2005
by Nosemonkey
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Awwww! Poor Charles Clarke! His massively intrusive plans for poking into every aspect of our insignificant lives seem to have run into a bit of opposition: the European Telecommunications Network Operators’s Association has branded Charlie’s data retention plans illegal, dubbed … Continue reading
September 7, 2005
by Nosemonkey
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Charles Clarke’s speech to the European Parliament from this morning (link courtesy of a kindly comment). Apparently the reason some people are wary of the EU is that it “does not appear to give sufficient priority to offering practical solutions … Continue reading
July 28, 2005
by Nosemonkey
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icBirmingham – Top Muslim states the bleeding obvious brands Blair a liar
July 27, 2005
by Nosemonkey
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Blair can never win this “war”. He’s fighting it in the wrong place. Oh, and On Iraq, 7/7 and the Truth.
July 26, 2005
by Nosemonkey
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Something to hearten the fascists. Update: And something to hearten the Dear Leader
July 26, 2005
by Nosemonkey
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“Police say the tactics, which involve shooting suspected suicide bombers in the head, are the most effective.” Police also say that “the most effective way to stop criminals from committing crimes is to shoot them in the head,” and that … Continue reading
July 21, 2005
by Nosemonkey
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There’s been a lot of fuss about the European steel industry in recent months, with various spats with the US over tarrifs and production and the like. All fair enough – important industry and what have you. But when you … Continue reading
July 20, 2005
by Nosemonkey
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“I could write a post on this blog calling for the withdrawal of British troops from Iraq, then a few days later some terrorists could attack London citing such a withdrawal as their goal, and I could then be prosecuted.” … Continue reading
July 20, 2005
by Nosemonkey
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The little shepherd boy.
July 20, 2005
by Nosemonkey
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Netherlands PM Jan Peter Balkenende in today’s Guardian: “it is increasingly clear that the public’s attitude towards Europe has changed. The desire for peace and stability is no longer an ironclad argument for further European integration… “Do we want an … Continue reading
July 15, 2005
by Nosemonkey
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Then again, we have been going on about business as usual, so it’s only right that the fight with our European neighbours kicks off again, unimpeded by the actions of four nutters from the north. The Commission, a tad miffed, … Continue reading
July 14, 2005
by Nosemonkey
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“So, Mr Muslim, what did you do today?” – missed this, but a top-notch response to Tony Blair’s latest patronising bullshit. Our man Justin’s take is also spot on, though, so much over the last week or so, woefully – … Continue reading