There’s something about left wing ideas that makes their holders assume they need no justification at all. Take this, from Chris Dillow: I reckon it’s luck, then, that explains almost all differences in income.The question is: should luck be pooled … Continue reading
The latest axe-grinders to hitch their wagons to the groaning train of global warming alarmism are vegetarians: “Everybody is trying to come up with different ways to reduce carbon footprints,” says Su Taylor of the Vegetarian Society in the UK: … Continue reading
Guido has invited pledges towards: a private prosecution via the 2000 Act which have the advantage of not requiring the proving of a conspiracy. The weakest part of the CPS statement is point 30: In relation to possible breaches of … Continue reading
I just took two of these dumb political quizes – to see what sort of Liberal I am, and what sort of Conservative. And the results are: My Liberal Identity: You are a Reality-Based Intellectualist, also known as the liberal … Continue reading
Now here’s an interesting thought: The problem is not really that we now have no-fault divorce, but that we have unilateral divorce. What the no-fault revolution has really meant is that it takes two to marry, but only one to … Continue reading
Why does this piece of common sense: So, can we take the message? Leaders are over-rated? Local knowledge and tradition aren’t to be over-ridden lightly. But then, isn’t this what proper conservatism tells us? have to come from a left-wing … Continue reading
While blogs and newspapers debate the crime statistics, here’s a little anecdote that has been going around up here in the Fens. A farmer who lives a few tens of miles from Tony Martin heard voices in his house one … Continue reading
In her heyday.
An Iranian language news service has revealed that: Any one who converts to Islam in America will be jailed for over 20 years…The bulletin goes on to say that radical Zionist groups in America have proposed a plan that every … Continue reading
I can’t fault either of these (via the welcome return of the Skeptic): Now that I’m free again, I have time to read. Books and stuff. A few interesting scraps for today: افضل الجهاد كلمة حق عند سلطان جائر “The … Continue reading