Political Islam Part 63

The trusting attitude towards Islam is revealed in the February 2017 poll follows 17 tumultuous years of attacks against Americans motivated or shaped by Islamic ideology throughout the United States—from the 9/11 atrocity to the Pulse nightclub attack in Florida committed by an observant, orthodox Muslim man from a Muslim family. https://vk.com/video503532632_456240842 [user-submitted-posts]

Apr 2021. Commonwealth War Graves Apology

Boris Johnson said he is “deeply troubled” by failures to properly commemorate black and Asian troops who died fighting for the British Empire during World War One. Some troops were commemorated collectively or their names were recorded in registers, while their white counterparts had headstones. Defence Secretary Ben Wallace apologised in the Commons after a… Continue reading Apr 2021. Commonwealth War Graves Apology

Terrorism in Northern Ireland Part 1

Sectarian violence in Northern Ireland flared for three decades during "the Troubles," pictured here. Even today, uneasy feelings simmer among those who live there.

There is a great deal of half truth lies and pure propaganda peddled about the conflict in Northern Ireland that has to date led to the deaths of nearly 4,000 people mostly in Ulster. This would be comparable with over 100,000 deaths if the conflict was being fought in England and over a million if… Continue reading Terrorism in Northern Ireland Part 1

Free Speech Part 12

"Not only did my son get a first class degree from his art college, but his drawings have already attracted death threats from religious lunatics!"

Freedom of speech is a principle that supports the freedom of an individual or a community to articulate their opinions and ideas without fear of retaliation, censorship, or legal sanction. The term freedom of expression is usually used synonymously but, in legal sense, includes any activity of seeking, receiving, and imparting information or ideas, regardless… Continue reading Free Speech Part 12

The SNP Evil in Scotland Part 20

An SNP Failure – “match the current [Labour’s] school building programme brick for brick” – SNP 2011 Manifesto, page 53 PROMISE BROKEN. The SNP have tried to claim credit for opening schools that were commissioned, paid for and started by the last Labour government. They number of schools they have commissioned falls significantly below the… Continue reading The SNP Evil in Scotland Part 20

Apr 2021. The Passing of HRH Prince Philip Part 2

“It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen announces the death of her beloved husband,” the Palace said. Speaking at Downing Street, the prime minister said that the duke had “earned the affection of generations here in the United Kingdom, across the Commonwealth, and around the world”. Meanwhile, Justin Welby, the Archbishop of… Continue reading Apr 2021. The Passing of HRH Prince Philip Part 2

Problems with Diversity Part 82

On Putnam’s major study on diversity in the US, after releasing the initial results in 2001, Putnam says he spent time “kicking the tires really hard” to be sure the study had it right. Putnam realized, for instance, that more diverse communities tended to be larger, have greater income ranges, higher crime rates, and more… Continue reading Problems with Diversity Part 82

Govanhill is a Disgrace Part 5

The council have collected 485 tonnes of illegally fly-tipped material from pavements and lanes. There are 42 different languages spoken in Govanhill, but a glance at social media would suggest that all the migrants in the area are Roma. There are children playing on scooters and bikes, men congregating on street corners, bin lorries and… Continue reading Govanhill is a Disgrace Part 5