Problems with Diversity Part 81

The findings of a major study on the downsides of diversity have posed a challenge for the author, Putnam, a liberal academic whose own values put him squarely in the pro-diversity camp. Suddenly finding himself the bearer of bad news, Putnam has struggled with how to present his work. He gathered the initial raw data… Continue reading Problems with Diversity Part 81

Govanhill is a Disgrace Part 4

If that sounds familiar, it’s because we’ve had the same conversations in Glasgow. Roma people have been accused of selling their children on the streets of Govanhill for sex and, despite an extensive police operation finding no evidence of this, the rumours persist. Last summer, the Roma in Govanhill were accused of stealing and eating… Continue reading Govanhill is a Disgrace Part 4

Apr 2021. US to Withdraw from Iraq

Iraq and the United States have agreed on the withdrawal of all remaining US and coalition combat troops deployed to fight ISIL (ISIS) in the Middle Eastern country – but they did not provide a timeline and said the foreign forces would still provide training to the Iraqi army. After a first “strategic dialogue” under… Continue reading Apr 2021. US to Withdraw from Iraq

Cultural Marxism Part 4

The rhetoric around “White privilege” is actually only one slice of the bigger pie called Critical Theory. The same kind of critique is made of people’s ‘privilege’ on the basis of their gender, sexual orientation, family, race, culture and religion. My experience of Christians discussing ‘White Privilege’ in South Africa is that they are often… Continue reading Cultural Marxism Part 4

Apr 2021. The Fifth Force

In recent years, a group of Hungarian researchers have made headlines with a bold claim. They say they’ve discovered a new particle — dubbed X17 — that requires the existence of a fifth force of nature. The researchers weren’t looking for the new particle, though. Instead, it popped up as an anomaly in their detector back… Continue reading Apr 2021. The Fifth Force

Political Islam Part 61

Muhammad, who killed a young Leith father, was released from jail yesterday. Police blocked off roads and protected him from the possibility of media or onlookers as they took him out to his new home at 6am. He only did 4 years, and got legal aid. https://vk.com/video503532632_456240824 [user-submitted-posts]

Campaign Against Halal Part 34

In a Halal Slaughter House, on the killing floor there are sheep being ferried along a metal pen where a worker casually lifts their heads and slashes their throats. They are so distressed as they begin bleeding to death they wriggle over the sides and have to be hauled back in, legs flailing, and piled… Continue reading Campaign Against Halal Part 34

Andrew Doyle on Free Speech Part 9

A protester speaking “on behalf of the Muslim community” read out a statement outside of the school on Friday, in which he said: “The teachers have breached the position of trust and failed their duty of safeguarding, and this issue must be addressed as a matter of urgency. “We do not accept that the school… Continue reading Andrew Doyle on Free Speech Part 9

Apr 2021. Covid 19 in Brazil

Brazil has the second highest death toll in the world from Covid, and experts are warning that a current surge in cases may not peak for several weeks. The rapid spread of a coronavirus variant first discovered in Brazil has been a major cause for concern around the world. President Jair Bolsonaro has consistently played… Continue reading Apr 2021. Covid 19 in Brazil