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A final thought on the AV referendum

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As I’m getting round to writing this way after everyone else, there’s not a lot left to say (which is good as I should be cooking my dinner). If you want an indepth analysis of how badly wrong the Yes campaign want then Liberal vision has it covered: “In any two horse political race, it is damned near impossible to poll less than 40% of the vote. You have to be spectacularly inept or obscenely unpopular to drop below this figure. For example, no Republican or Democrat Presidential candidate in recent US history has fallen this far. Even Barry Goldwater, … Continue reading →

Happy Europe day

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I know it’s almost over and everyone else and their dog has already probably said everything that needs to be said, and certainly I’m going to add precious little new to the debate. All that said it would seem remiss to not give at least a passing nod to the event. Captain Ranty has marked the day in a thoroughly robust fashion but makes the ever valid point that it’s not Europeans that are a problem but the horrible imposed edifice that is the EU. That it is imposed is made abundantly clear by the fact it’s illegal to say … Continue reading →

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1066 and all that

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I had a couple of things I was going to write about tonight but a rather excellent article over on Orphans of Liberty about the destruction of British and English History gives me an excellent excuse to link to this video again: So I’m going to do that instead and also say if you don’t already have a copy of 1066 and all that get one and if you do have a copy do all your friends have a copy? No? Well sort that out watch the video (again?) and go read the article on Orphans of Liberty, get a … Continue reading →