Well, not quite binned, but today’s news, that the defection of a Tory MP to the Liberal Democrats has cost the Conservatives their majority, will make life even more difficult…
Category: Politics
Judgement Day
I hadn’t twigged the significance of yesterday’s date. August 29th, 1997, is the date Skynet, the advanced computer in the Terminator series, becomes self-aware and triggers a nuclear apocalypse. Props…
Boris’ Brexit Bother
I’ve ranted about Brexit before – this looming, ever-on-the-horizon disaster that according to the government itself, via Operation Yellowhammer, will cause us various problems – and these are only the…
Games and Guns and Fallacies
Recently I revisited an old video game from my childhood. That game? Doom. For those of you unfamiliar with it, Doom sees you make your way through level after level…
Boris Johnson…
… is the new Prime Minister of my country, and I am ashamed. We did not actually vote for him (less than one percent of the country decided this bumbling,…
Talking Past Each Other
I’m quite happy to engage in robust conversation with various people across various fields. I’ve done so with MGTOWs and MRAs. I’ve done so with gatekeeping Star Trek fans. I’ve…
The Mexican Wall and a Fake Crisis
This won’t be the first time I’ve crossed swords with the author of Theology Archaeology and I dare say it won’t be the last, but like my discussions with the…
Are we SCARED yet?
If you’re not scared, you should be. At the very least, you should be feeling… shall we say, motivated round about now. Why you may ask? Because of this: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-46885828…
The Latest Brexit Fiasco
We lurch toward the abyss. We seem committed to a path that is full of uncertainty, or worse, full of certainty that it will be difficult, rocky and fraught with…
Apparently I’m a Traitor
So I have been commenting on Brexit on the official Tory party Facebook page… among the other responses I got, there was one particular gem. I’m confused. Holding another vote,…