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Monthly Archives: May 2014

Never mind Michael Fabricant. Here’s the real Tory ‘hairgate’ scandal:

May 11, 2014

(not satire – it’s the Tories!) Despite all the other news they could be reporting on at the moment, the …

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Nick Clegg issues new warning to sceptics over withdrawal from Eurovision

May 10, 2014

(satire?) Nick Clegg has fired a fresh warning today to Tory Eurovision sceptics who are demanding an in-or-out referendum on Britain’s membership of …

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Outrage after supermarkets admit meat on sale was alive before being killed

May 10, 2014

(satire?) DAILY MAIL EXCLUSIVE! Leading retailers have sparked outrage from consumers after they admitted meat was being sold in supermarkets …

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UKIP deputy leader calls for end of NHS

May 9, 2014

(not satire – it’s the UKIP!) I wonder how many of the people who are thinking of voting UKIP are aware …

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Knife crime: 21 other things the Lib Dems didn’t bother to veto

May 9, 2014

(not satire – it’s the Lib Dems!) Nick Clegg has announced the Liberal Democrats are to veto government plans to …

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Exclusive – Tom Pride’s interview with backbench Tory MP Sir Ian Bowler

May 8, 2014

(satire?) Here’s a link to my in-depth interview with Tory MP for Buckland & Ruttington Sir Ian Bowler: . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvoiRyQwBO8&feature=youtu.be . …

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Adolf Hitler claims racist comments were result of hacking

May 7, 2014

(satire?) The leader of a right-wing German anti-immigration party Adolf Hitler has strongly denied having fascist views, claiming racist comments attributed to him on …

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Newark UKIP refers to its “indigenous, white candidate”

May 7, 2014

(not satire – it’s the UKIP!) In a tweet, the UKIP has referred to its candidate for the Newark by-election Roger …

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Queen’s Brian May: Cameron using taxes to “subsidise his mates’ grouse-shoots”

May 6, 2014

(not satire – it’s David Cameron!) The previously self-proclaimed “a-political person” Brian May from Queen has made an extraordinary attack …

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Government plans to deter immigration to UK by making it shit (not actually satire!)

May 6, 2014

(not satire – or is it?) Over a year ago I wrote what was supposed to be a satirical blogpost: …

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Charities reject government workfare scheme

May 5, 2014

(not satire!) Over 200 UK charities (and counting) have signed a pledge rejecting the government’s compulsory workfare scheme: the keep volunteering voluntary …

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Read this email exchange in which a local resident takes apart UKIP

May 5, 2014

(not satire – it’s the UKIP!) Here’s a recent email exchange between a local resident of Weymouth in Dorset Jason …

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How astrologers predicted Cameron was doomed to failure – in May 2010!

May 4, 2014

(not satire – I think!) OK – I have to admit I don’t really believe in astrology. But I might be prepared …

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Tory and Lib Dem MPs exempt themselves from changes to state pension age

May 3, 2014

(not satire – it’s the Lib Dems and the Tories!) In the coalition agreement, the Tories and Liberal Democrats said …

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BREAKING! Latest statement by Jeremy Clarkson on his ‘n’ word controversy

May 3, 2014

(satire?) A just-released statement from Jeremy Clarkson: . “I want to state very clearly that I absolutely did NOT say the …

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BNP leader Nick Griffin asks Queen to suck his b*lls on Twitter!

May 3, 2014

(not satire!) The leader of the British National Party Nick Griffin has asked the Queen to suck his b*lls on …

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Racist denies “shocking” allegations he is well-known BBC TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson

May 2, 2014

(satire?) A well-known racist has denied what he called “shocking” allegations that he once worked on BBC television as Top Gear presenter …

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Lib Dem endgame as party pushed into 5th place behind Greens

May 2, 2014

(not satire – it’s the Lib Dems!) (UPDATE – in the latest YouGov European voting intention poll for the Sunday …

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UKIP donor: ban trousers on women because “skirts give erections”!

May 1, 2014

(not satire – it’s the UKIP!) There’s been some reporting recently in the press about one of UKIP’s main donors …

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