Political Correctness Gone Mad – Gillingham fans had begun to fondly offer celery to their goalkeeper, ‘Big Fat’ Jim Stannard. The club, however, decided that celery could result in health and safety issues inside the ground. As a result, fans were subjected to celery searches with the ultimate sanction for possession of celery allegedly being a life ban.’ In… Continue reading Problems with Diversity Part 46
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Problems with Diversity Part 45
Political Correctness Gone Mad – A UK council has banned the term ‘brainstorming’ – and replaced it with ‘thought showers’, as local lawmakers thought the term may offend epileptics. A UK recruiter was stunned when her job advert for ‘reliable’ and ‘hard-working’ applicants was rejected by the job centre as it could be offensive to unreliable and… Continue reading Problems with Diversity Part 45
Problems with Diversity Part 44
Political Correctness Gone Mad – Spotted Dick – a classic English dessert has been renamed to avoid embarrassment. The traditional pud Spotted Dick has been given the title Spotted Richard, after UK council bosses feared the original name might cause offence. A school in Seattle renamed its Easter eggs ‘spring spheres’ to avoid causing offence to people who did not celebrate Easter. https://vk.com/video503532632_456240363
Problems with Diversity Part 43
Political Correctness Gone Mad – Throughout several US councils and organisations, any terms using the word ‘man’ as a prefix or suffix have been ruled as not being politically correct. ‘Manhole’ is now referred to as a ‘utility’ or ‘maintenance’ hole. Loveable cartoon rogue Dennis the Menace has been given a politically correct make over. BBC chiefs decided to take away… Continue reading Problems with Diversity Part 43
Problems with Diversity Part 42
Political Correctness Gone Mad – The BBC has dropped the use of the terms Before Christ (BC) and Anno Domini (AD) on one of their programmes and decided that the terms ‘Before Common Era’ / ‘Common Era’ are more appropriate. The European Parliament introduced proposals to outlaw titles stating marital status such as ‘Miss’ and ‘Mrs’ so as not… Continue reading Problems with Diversity Part 42
Tommy Robinson on Woke
Tommy Robinson makes the point against the Woke Culture, the Politically Correct Brigade that are taking over our country. Sick and tired of the whole thing? Oh yes Tommy and Big Time. The Masses in our Nation are Too Scared to Speak Up. They don’t want the Racist Card or the Islamophobic Card getting pulled… Continue reading Tommy Robinson on Woke
Enoch Powell and Repatriation Part 3
It has been 50 years since British shadow defence secretary Enoch Powell gave his “rivers of blood” speech on April 20, 1968. To mark the half-centenary, the BBC broadcast his speech for the first time in full, on the radio. The decision caused outrage from those who would rather the speech, and its popularity at… Continue reading Enoch Powell and Repatriation Part 3
Enoch Powell and Repatriation Part 2
The UKIP Wales Leader Neil Hamilton has said, “…although Powell was sacked while the Tories were in opposition, when Mr Heath later became prime minister he introduced a scheme for “voluntary repatriation of immigrants” in 1971. “The idea that Enoch Powell was some kind of uniquely racist villain is absolute nonsense,” Mr Hamilton told the… Continue reading Enoch Powell and Repatriation Part 2
Enoch Powell and Repatriation Part 1
The idea Enoch Powell was a “racist villain” is “absolute nonsense”, UKIP Wales leader Neil Hamilton has said. The AM was defending Powell’s anti-immigration “rivers of blood” speech of 50 years ago. He told BBC Radio Wales the former Tory MP had been “proved right by events” in terms of social change if not violence.… Continue reading Enoch Powell and Repatriation Part 1
Sep 2020. US Reaches for Guns due to Unrest
Take your pick. The pandemic, the police killing of George Floyd, the presidential election. Protests, looting, calls to “defund the police.” Any one of such similar events historically has been enough to push some people off the fence, prompting them to finally buy a gun or add to their collection. But with a wave of… Continue reading Sep 2020. US Reaches for Guns due to Unrest