Charles Gaspirino in the New York Post writes, “Hysteria, groupthink and a fair amount of hypocrisy are the key ingredients in a ruinous cocktail that has managed to intoxicate some formerly profit-focused boardrooms.” JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon observed that the overt wokeism of his peers he is seeing similar signs of groupthink… Continue reading Aug 2021. If you don’t Like it don’t Read it
Category: Society and Culture
Aug 2021. Nigel on Afghanistan
The disaster now unfolding in Afghanistan is the consequence of a twenty-year long failed military intervention. The responsibility rests with the US, British and other NATO governments which plunged into a war that was always doomed to fail. The starting of the conflict, not the manner of the ending of it, was the problem. Twenty… Continue reading Aug 2021. Nigel on Afghanistan
Aug 2021. Patrick Christys gives his take on Afghan Interpreters
Dozens of former military commanders have called on the government to allow more Afghans who worked for British forces to resettle in the UK. Ministers have recently expanded the UK’s relocation scheme for Afghans. But in a letter to the PM, the group said they were “gravely concerned” about hundreds of interpreters who have had… Continue reading Aug 2021. Patrick Christys gives his take on Afghan Interpreters
Trump over Biden Part 40
If Joe Biden taking the lead in Michigan and Wisconsin was the moment the dynamic of the Presidential race changed, this may be the moment the dynamic changes again. A thorough and damning new analysis just published calls the legitimacy of this critical period into question and shows just how completely ridiculous and far-fetched the… Continue reading Trump over Biden Part 40
Aug 2021. Drug Related Deaths in England and Wales
The number of drug-related deaths recorded in England and Wales in 2020 was the highest since records began in 1993. In total, 4,561 deaths related to drug poisoning were registered – equivalent to a rate of 79.5 per million people. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said about half of these would have occurred in… Continue reading Aug 2021. Drug Related Deaths in England and Wales
Western Culture Under Attack Part 60
Some say that such madness emanates from the modern Left and post-modernist thought. Certainly the modern Left have been under the guidance of loopy beliefs including, as Sheridan points out, ‘the dogma that children are not harmed by divorce, that pornography does not lead to sexual crime, that violence on film and television and social… Continue reading Western Culture Under Attack Part 60
The SNP Evil in Scotland Part 29
It is widely thought that over and above disillusionment with eight years of Tony Blair’s New Labour government there were two specific policy areas that got the SNP over the line in front of Labour by a single seat in the 2007 Scottish Parliament elections. The first was the pledge to abolish the council tax,… Continue reading The SNP Evil in Scotland Part 29
Aug 2021. Farage talks to Dan Wooton
Nigel Farage claims French President Emmanuel Macron is looking to give “payback for Brexit” over the migrant crossing crisis as he calls for the UK Government to “tow” the boats back to Calais. The Godfather of Brexit, Nigel Farage, appeared on Dan Wootton’s GB News show to talk about the ongoing influx of Channel crossing… Continue reading Aug 2021. Farage talks to Dan Wooton
Aug 2021. Get Back to the Office
Rishi Sunak has renewed calls for young City workers to get back to the office now the government’s work from home order has been dropped. The chancellor recalled how his career as a young investment banker was helped by making relationships in the office with older colleagues. Speaking about a recent visit to Scotland where… Continue reading Aug 2021. Get Back to the Office
Aug 2021. The Laurel Hubbard Thing
For the first time, a transgender male competed for a female Olympic medal. Laurel Hubbard was born male but identifies as woman. IOC rules mean Hubbard was eligible for competition normally reserved for the female sex. Hubbard took one of the 14 available places in the heavy-weight female weightlifting competition on 2nd August at Tokyo… Continue reading Aug 2021. The Laurel Hubbard Thing