Just in – arrest Blair

Just been pointed at a shiny new website from Cyberium/George Monbiot (hat tip : Her Ladyship at Tora Towers). http://www.arrestblair.org/ The stated aim of the site is: “This site offers a reward to people attempting a peaceful citizen’s arrest of the former British prime minister, Tony Blair, for crimes against peace. Anyone attempting an arrest which meets the rules laid down here will be entitled to one quarter of the money collected at the time of his or her application. Money donated to this site will be used for no other purpose than to pay bounties for attempts to arrest … Continue reading

Just spreading the word

Via Captain Ranty comes this rather excellent post by Corrugated Soundbite “Now I’m glad Brits don’t riot No, really. We live in a nation with a State that assumes every adult to be a paedophile unless proven otherwise. They can take your kids away by simply deeming you “not bright enough”, whilst knowingly leaving children in the hands of parents who abuse them until they die. No riot. “ Go read the whole thing, it rather echo’s and sums up a lot of stuff that’s been said by Leg Iron in the past, and they’ve got a damn good point. … Continue reading

Authoritarian sheep killers

It’s quite odd what you can find when looking for something else, such as a site which sells sheepskin parchment and happens to mention: “It is a legal requirement that all Acts of Parliament are still recorded on this material.“ Which seemed unlikely to me what with this being the twentfirst century and all, so I did a bit of searching, and what do you know it’s true: “Today these parchment rolls, with the more modern Acts of Parliament printed on parchment too, are kept by the Parliamentary Archives in the Victoria Tower of the Palace of Westminster.“ Now at … Continue reading