Archive | October, 2009

BNP’s Griffin humiliated by BBC, but that will probably help not hinder

    It made sense for Nick Griffin to emerge from BBCTV’s Question Time as the victim rather than an aggressor, and he certainly achieved that, although I doubt if that’s the way he planned it.     Also not emerging with much credit were the unbearably smug trio of mainstream political non-entities Messrs Straw, Huhne […]

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Will the BNP’s Griffin show his leftie credentials on Question Time?

“the BNP is old Labour with racism”     Hat’s off to the BBC! Finally, it seems to have woken up to its charter obligations to stimulate wide ranging, unfettered debate in Britain. Last week the BBC was doing it with Geert Wilders, the Dutch politician who was formally banned from entering Britain for the outrageous […]

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Cameron Speech Was Clever, Emotional And Impressive

But He Fails My Test On Europe, Climate Change, NHS and Tax One Failure Might Be Negotiable, But 4 Means “Thumbs Down” I won’t be voting for a party that is afraid to stand up for solid, Conservative principles. Lucky old UKIP, I say.     I’ve been agonising over whether to swallow my principles and […]

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Britain Doesn’t Have To Concede Lisbon Treaty Defeat

Tell E.U. ,Treaty Can’t Go Ahead Until British People Vote Come on Cameron, Show Us Some Leadership, Courage The Tories are trying to be too cute with their “stand” over the  E.U.’s Lisbon Treaty, following Ireland’s shameful, craven, and cowardly “yes” vote. “Let’s wait until we get into power. Let’s wait and see if Czechistan […]

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Hard Talk? More Like Easy Rider

Lack Of Balance Breached BBC Guidelines More Half-Truths Spread By BBC About Climate Change Smug, Arrogant King Should Have Been Challenged, Not Humoured     Last night’s Hard Talk with Stephen Sackur on BBC World was a travesty of a programme which kids itself it is grilling guests with tough questions.     By failing to brief […]

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