Archive for the 'UK' Category

Big Brother and Reality TV shows

Just about every conceivable variation of reality tv show has been tried now. And I say enough is enough. The original charter of the BBC, simple but wise, should be returned to. Educate, entertain and inform. It may sound banal and old fashioned, but the way society is fragmenting it’s time to get serious about [...]

Glastonbury Helicopters

Boy there are some selfish people out there. I’m talking about helicopter pilots who aimlessly hover or circle around above, nothing better to do than annoy people. When you get a break from work, you need some peace and quiet, not some selfish git with a helicopter pilots licence who wants to disturb everybody’s right [...]

Home Information Packs must go

The latest tax introduced by Gordon Brown’s anti entrepreneur and anti small business government, that is the introduction of HIPS, or home information packs has further served to dampen the housing market in the UK.
Brown, feted by the IMF as a great chancellor, really has it in for small businesses and independent minded people. He wants [...]

Hutton - Nuclear Power Stations Now

Yet more comical decision making from this increasingly bizarre government. After having his ear twisted by a few businessmen and some ill advised union leaders eager to make a quick buck and have future generations pay the bill, John Hutton, idiot in chief of the Business sector of this ridiculous government  is deciding to plough [...]

Identity Cards for UK citizens by 2020

The International Socialist Labour government of the UK is rolling out the ID cards scheme somewhat slower than I bet they wanted. Part of being a 1950’s socialist like Gordon Brown is to have everyone on tabs, everybody’s details on a database so they can be observed like little ants in a George Orwell 1984 spin [...]

David Starkey attacks Queen Elizabeth II

In an unusual rant for a history academic, raconteur and historian David Starkey has laid into Queen Elizabeth, saying she is an uneducated housewife with more interest in her drinks trolley than in works of art.
Starkey also compared the Queen to ex-Nazi Goebbels, ‘everytime I hear the word culture I reach for my revolver’. The loud [...]