Monthly Archives: March 2010

Killer to be released in weeks, maybe

Frightening news in the Daily Mail today: ‘Thug who stabbed to death headteacher Philip Lawrence ‘to be released from prison within weeks’‘. You’ve spotted them, haven’t you? The inverted commas covering the ‘to be released from prison within weeks’ part. You just know it’s bollocks, don’t you? And, of course, it is: Learco Chindamo, who [...]

You can’t even show the rugby anymore

Barely a day seems to pass without the Daily Mail launching a pathetic attack on the BBC. Each time it is a tale of ‘fury’ and ‘outrage’ as the BBC caters for a diverse audience of over 60 million people. Today it was the rugby and sport that caused ‘fury’: ‘Fury at BBC’s 13-hour Saturday [...]

Jan Moir, Not Nice, But Very Dim

I think it’s worth quoting Jan Moir’s piece on Tim Loughton today in full, because when you try to skewer somebody as being a bit dim you really should ensure that you’re not: Tory MP Tim Loughton. Just look at him. Tim Nice but Dim. Has a clever or coherent thought ever walked across that [...]

Littlejohn’s Unfunny rip-off

I’ll let the readers do the work for me: This column just gets better and better. Its nearer the truth than anything else. – bruce, london, 19/3/2010 3:55 Really? I’m going to work in a minute, and Richard’s column has inspired me to stop at Tesco on the way, where I will be able to [...]

Ignoring the Evidence about Immigration

Sometimes you think a story in the Daily Mail might make its readers think, just a little bit, about an issue. For example, the average Daily Mail reader firmly believes that every immigrant – illegal or otherwise – gets given lavish benefits, a house and everything they want. This is to be contrasted with the [...]

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