Happy July 4th!
As Americans celebrate their Independence Day tomorrow by grilling dead animals and hoisting flags, I have a proposal to make for the rest of the world: let’s declare…
“The Muslims are breeding”
It’s sad that there’s a site called “Islamophobia Watch.” Not, as its critics would argue, because there’s no such thing as Islamophobia…
Heal Thyself
If, like me, you’re a meat-eater, you NEED to watch the video over at The Heathlander. Personally I love a bacon sandwich.…
Reading Chomsky
When I first started reading Noam Chomsky’s work it was with a large amount of, dare I say it, shock and awe.…
Who’s your audience?
I love watching Chris Rock. He’s one of the few stand-up comedians who is pretty much guaranteed to make me laugh every…
The crime of compassion
Sometimes I think I have become so cynical that I am no longer capable of feeling true outrage. I have come to expect fascism, brutality and heartlessness from…
The waters are rising…….
Something strange is happening here. I lived in Britain for about 20 years and never heard much about flooding. There were occasional…
Children as possessions
I was on the bus the other day when a young mother came on with a child in a pushchair. The child…