Class warfare comes to the Tory Party
(not satire – it’s the Tory Party) The Tories often accuse Labour of indulging in class war but the truth …
Category Archives: hopeless naivety
Anti-English nationalist anger at anti-immigrant English nationalist immigrant Farage
(not satire – or is it?) OK – so let’s see if I’ve the hang of this Nigel Farage in …
Toffs more likely to cheat, defect and be traitors (so Cameron’s in trouble)
(This is not satire – believe it or not) Could David Cameron’s problems with his rebellious backbenchers be related to …
This is what you get when you dare to question a tabloid journalist in the UK
(not satire sadly) Recently I wrote a blog post about what happened when I dared to ask a journalist who …
Mail hack threatens to sue me for asking how she traced Twitter users’ personal information
(not satire) In my experience newspaper hacks are the thinnest-skinned people imaginable when it comes to criticism and like to …
The buried poll – just 12% of GPs trust the Tories with the NHS
(not satire) A survey by Pulse magazine- a weekly publication for GPs – shows only 12% of GPs in the UK …
Cock-up, cover-up or conspiracy in the North Wales child abuse scandal? You decide.
(not satire) I’m usually more of a cock-up and cover-up man than a conspiracy theorist but when it comes to the North …
Open Letter To Mark Zuckerberg – You Can’t Have Power Without Responsibility
(Satire? I’m not really sure anymore) Dear Mr Zuckerberg, I hope you don’t mind me writing to you like this. …
Facebook censors political satire after complaint from JobCentre Plus
UPDATE – here’s an open letter I’ve written to Mark Zuckerberg about this: Open Letter To Mark Zuckerberg – You …
Cancer patient protests NHS privatisation by pushing a toy pig to Number 10 with his nose!
(not satire!) The cancer sufferer in question is actually activist and performance artist Mark McGowan – AKA @ChunkyMark or The …
Top bankers aren’t sorry for their reckless behaviour. They’re openly laughing at us.
(not satire – it’s fatcat bankers) What’s sadder than a kid at school who’s being bullied? A kid at school …
In memory of Clement Attlee RIP – the greatest British Prime Minister of all time
Clement Richard Attlee was Deputy British Prime Minister during the war years and British Prime Minister from 1945 to 1951. During that time he …
UK unemployment benefit less generous than Romania, Albania and the US
(not satire – it’s the UK today) Well now. Here’s an interesting ranking of countries according to how generous their …
Opinion poll – more bad news for fans of Thatcher
(not satire) Oh dear. Looks like more bad news for fans of Margaret Thatcher. According to a ComRes poll for …
Thatcher funeral guest Bernard Ingham accuses Hillsborough relatives of being ‘contemptible’
(not satire) One of the invited guests at Margaret Thatcher’s funeral in London next Wednesday will be her former close colleague …
Right-wing press ‘accuse’ anti-Thatcher activist of having a boob job! (not satire)
(Not satire. Or is it? I don’t know any more.) The right-wing press has been getting its collective knickers in …
Dr Michael Dixon – the quack now in charge of the NHS budget
(not satire – it’s the newly privatised NHS!) Erm, is it only me that’s noticed the NHS budget has been …
Oops! Homebase let cat out of the bag about using workfare to reduce wage bills
(it’s not satire – it’s workfare!) Only someone very naive could believe private firms are participating in the government’s workfare …
Daily Mail uses dead children to make a political point about the welfare state
(not satire – it’s the Daily Mail) The Daily Mail has surpassed even itself in its obsessive attacks on the …
900k dropped disability benefits because of the Tories? Nope. It was the same under Labour
(It’s not satire. It’s Grant Shapps!) Tut tut tut! Mr Shapps has been caught playing fast and loose with official …
Don’t turn your back. Because you’re going to be disabled too one day.
(not satire – it’s UK today) This report shows how disabled people in the UK are being hit the hardest …
Now Zuckerberg’s funding the GOP, shouldn’t anyone left of centre boycott Facebook?
(not satire) Facebook likes to make out it’s non-political, and most of the time it’s successfully managed to be. Until …
Cryptic clues – why is the media refusing to name the celebrity just arrested in Operation Yewtree?
(This is not satire!) How come the mainstream media is refusing to name the high-profile celebrity who has been arrested …
Guess which country’s security services are monitoring Skype more than any other in the world
(Not satire – it’s the UK today!) No – not China or Saudi Arabia or Israel. It’s the UK. Skype …
The left MUST talk about immigration. What is everyone so afraid of?
(not satire) A couple of days ago I wrote an article about how Cameron had secretly agreed a deal to …
Immigration bombshell: Cameron’s (very) secret deal to allow a flood of cheap labour from India
(not satire) With opinion polls showing immigration – rightly or wrongly – the number one concern of voters, and with …
Salvation Army denies existence of Workfare scheme it participates in (no – not satire)
(not satire – it’s the Sally Army!) The Salvation Army has been heavily criticised for using unemployed people who have …
Muddleheaded Richard Littlejohn is not only in the wrong …. he’s in the wrong job
(not satire – it’s Richard Littlejohn!) Daily Mail columnist Richard Littlejohn must be getting old because he seems to be getting …
Severe conditions alert for UK as deep drifts of ministerial incompetence paralyse the country
• Met Office issues warning as government inadequacy falls well below zero • Widespread deep depressions expected as spirits reach record …
Why we need press regulation – primary school teacher bullied by Daily Mail columnist is found dead
(not satire – it’s the Daily Mail) Here’s a sad reminder of why we need press regulation in this country. …
