Category: Polithicks
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Thought Vomit #78: ft. Holby City Woman
I’m having trouble formulating the opening sentence of this carrot chunder, so bear with me. Maybe I’ll begin with an aside. Mr David Cameron plundered the depths even further recently, and not simply because he went on the Christian O’Connell show, but because he clearly engineered a “gaffe” in a low brow effort to be…
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Thought Vomit #67: ft. Nah, It’s All Good
There must be a word for it. I expect the Germans have one, they always do. What’s that thing called when you have a good retort to something that happened yesterday? And no, it’s not ‘annoying’. Maybe I should take Prince George’s lead, he is after all as clever as a stick in a bucket…
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Thought Vomit #65: ft. Blogging In The Thugosphere
Lest the recent uprisings in Iran be forgotten, it’s worth remembering that the liberties we take for granted are not nearly as universal as they should be. Thus, the seemingly simple act of vomiting a thought onto a blog can mean much more in a repressive regime than we realise. That opening paragraph is high-falutin’…
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Thought Vomit #58: ft. No Madoff With Billions Puns
There’s three disparate stories in the news today, and it’s nice that things aren’t being dominated by expenses or the death of a celebrity, and seemingly the expenses of a dead celebrity. First up, Labour has announced a new housing policy, pledging to build more homes and give councils the right to prioritise placements for…
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Thought Vomit #55: ft. Down Town
In a pique of frenzied nothingness, I decided to wander on down to my local council this afternoon. A part of me has been chastising another part of me for its political inactivity, and the two parts are currently blaming one another for the BNP. Yet a third part doesn’t get quite the attention it…