Losing the Left
As I write this, the election hasn’t – quite – been called, but it’s apparent that the Tories have won.
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Author: Dave
Decision-Making
As you’re probably aware, there’s a General Election on Thursday.
It’s a pretty important one, not least because there’s no obvious winner & a lot of voters are undecided, even at this stage.
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Left Disunity
We’re fast approaching another General Election, and this one is set to be a massively important one – and yet again the
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UKIP & Question Time in graphics
I could tie all these graphs together with an article, but I think I’ll just do a bit of annotating
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UKIP Tropes
Originally posted on Exposing UKIP If you spend any amount of time discussing UKIP on social media, then you’ll very
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Internet Cancer
So, as usual the internet doesn’t know what the fuck it’s talking about. Just for a change, it’s cancer. Every
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Gamer Gate
I see it’s time for our semiannual “make videogaming look as childish as possible” story.
Brilliant.
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Animal Testing
Alongside with the current popularity of dumping ice on one another’s heads, there have been all manner of criticisms of both the practice and the charities involved.
I’m not going to talk about the ice.
One of the more strident criticisms of the ALS Association – as highlighted by noted biologist Pamela Anderson out of Baywatch – is that they utilise Animal Experimentation in their research.
Yes, yes they do. Of course they do.
Because that’s how you research treatments that will eventually be used on humans.
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Scottish Independence
As we move closer to the 18th September and the Scottish Independence referendum, my opinion matters less and less.
(as an Englishman living in England, I won’t be voting in it)
But you’re getting my opinion anyway, so ner.
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Under 25s
So amidst all the usual rhetoric of the Conservative Party conference – claims that the economy is recovering when it really, really isn’t, promises to keep cutting public services even after the deficit has been paid down, threats to sentence ALL long-term unemployed to Community Service… the usual guff…
… David Cameron has promised to cancel ALL benefits for under-25s.
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