How long can forcing the British people to pay for the BBC last?

9 DEC 2013

The kind of questions asked of the BBC by John Redwood MP are devastating enough. And he was too much of a gentleman to raise the issue of how many on the Right will ultimately support a Left-Liberal outlet paid for by taxpayers
Mandela: The West was terrified of a South Africa joining the Soviet Empire

7 DEC 2013

The West was terrified that majority rule in South Africa would bring alignment with the Eastern bloc. The prospect of SA, with an economy around 8 times the size of the whole of Africa, going down the Marxist road was unthinkable
Free enterprise offers hope, socialism not

7 DEC 2013

Many socialists want to make us more equal by taxing those who are successful more heavily. They end up hitting the poorest hardest. Long live free enterprise, says John Redwood MP
Too much of the wrong education and too little sex means Asia won't overtake us

6 DEC 2013

My prediction is that the tiger economies are reaching their peak and future growth will become much less of a challenge to the West. There's too little innovation and too few babies
Guardian Snowden games threaten lives

4 DEC 2013

There is little doubt that the Snowden revelations peddled by the Guardian have done enormous damage to our security operations, encouraged terrorist organisations and placed the population in danger
More big state stupidity: Prosecuting a topless hair dresser for not having a licence that doesn't exist anyway

1 DEC 2013

Governments apparently don’t mind sex so long as they can figure out how to regulate it or tax it
Sharia law advances in France. Halal in the prisons

29 NOV 2013

As France advances to a 20-50 percent Muslim country over the next few decades, it should not be surprising that Islamic law is on the march. The times they are a-changin...
Restore the UK veto over all EU laws

29 NOV 2013

Let's restore the UK veto over all laws emanating from Brussels, says John Redwood MP
Why do they do this? Palestinian Authority sings for violence.. again... and as usual

28 NOV 2013

"There is no force in the world that can remove the weapon from my hand." That's what the "pro-peace" moderates are saying..(correction: "Singing"...).
Green Tories "threat" offers classic illustration of how Conservatives lose the battle of ideas

27 NOV 2013

Because the centre of gravity in British politics is at the centre-Left, David Cameron is always being pushed to grovel in the face of the BBC/Guardian agenda
Cheering crowds in Tehran, and Obama's delusions

26 NOV 2013

If Obama does have a coherent foreign policy it is one of non-intervention, and fear of military entanglements. Certainly the US, as Saudi Arabia has made clear, is no longer a leader in Middle Eastern affairs
An Iran deal brokered by EU's Catherine Ashton, former apologist for communism, has to be suspect

24 NOV 2013

UPDATED: The lavish praise over the Iran nuclear deal being heaped on EU foreign policy supremo Catherine Ashton, who failed to back the West during the Cold War, is itself a signal we should be deeply worried
Big government redistributes money to benefit Washington’s gilded class

21 NOV 2013

When you combine the official bureaucracy with other over-compensated beneficiaries of big government, it’s easy to understand why Washington, DC, is now the richest region of America
The Trial of Richard Seymour: The Guardian’s most hateful columnist?

21 NOV 2013

The Guardian is renowned as a platform for hateful pundits. But is this the worst of the lot?
Obama's four point, blundering plan on Iran

21 NOV 2013

1. Sideline Israel; 2. Advance US/Muslim relations; 3. Establish formal US/Iran relations as part of his legacy; 4. Divert attention from the meltdown that is Obamacare

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