War Zone Britain: Welcome to the Olympics

War Zone Britain: Welcome to the Olympics by Felicity Arbuthnot 18.07.2012 "But I don't want to go among mad people," Alice re...

More Louisiana Lunacy: A Special Report From Loch Ness

Well maybe not exactly Loch Ness, but it is from Scotland. This is similar report on the story I covered under the title, Louisiana Vying Fo...

It's a Funny Old World: Thick as Two Short Planks Edition

You probably shouldn’t Google how to kill someone before killing someone By Ned Hepburn A couple from Florida (where else?) have been tied t...

Oh Ye of Too Much Faith

And too little brains. “I didn’t want to be weak in my faith and disappoint God.” Jury gives mother prison time in death By Bill Braun May 2...

Did The Earth Move For You? Shagging in Iran

And you always thought Sha Ging and Wan King were cities in China! The last of three posts on religion and sex. ( 1 ) ( 2 ) And one that ha...

Sarah Palin All-American Wingnut

Were it not for Tina Fey featuring on a program I watched yesterday evening, Frost on Satire, UK only, I probably would have sailed past th...

Toddler Terrorist: TSA Threatens Lockdown Over 4-Year-old Girl

Toddler Terrorist: TSA Threatens Lockdown Over 4-Year-old Girl April 25, 2012 The much-maligned Transport Security Authority (TSA) is once a...

Tennessee Goes Monkey Again

No comment. Tennessee Goes Monkey Again By Katherine Stewart 01 April 2012 It’s been a great couple weeks in Tennessee – unless you happen t...

Dear Bristol

Dear Bristol, I understand you’ve been complaining that President Obama should be calling you like he did Sandra Fluke anytime now to apolog...

Sarah Palin 'Believed Queen Was in Charge of British Forces in Iraq'

Sarah Palin 'believed Queen was in charge of British forces in Iraq' Sarah Palin believed that the Queen rather than the prime minis...

Common Sense Prevails Court Victory for Cigarette Butt Man

Which makes a change. Court victory for cigarette butt man 24 May 2010 A man fined £50 for dropping a cigarette butt down a drain celebrated...

Senate Panel OKs Creationism Teaching Bill

Senate panel OKs creationism teaching bill Associated Press January 26, 2012 An Indiana Senate panel has approved a bill that would allow cr...

''Lack of Geographical Awareness''

I never intended that it would become a post, it was just a little something I saved in order that I might pass it on to a reader. Until tha...

Why Do Republicans Gleefully Embrace Idiots as Presidential Candidates?

Why Republicans Embrace Simpletons and How it Hurts America By James Marshall Crotty Nov 30, 2011 Since I report on American education, incl...

Has Michele Bachmann No Friends?

Surely she has at least one that would be kind enough to whisper in her ear and say, sit the fuck down, please ? Let me set the tone for thi...

It's a Funny Old World: Condom Edition

Particularly for those of us that live in the enlightened parts of the west, unless you have watched specific* television programs on the su...

Herman Cain Makes Two Short Planks Look Like a Computer

But even he pales into insignificance when compared to Bachmann. If you don't watch the video, at least listen to the brief audio. Link ...

Are The Good Times Really Over?

Only until the second coming. This was to be a post on Iraq's missing $6 billion, which has every chance of turning out to be a missing ...

Dumb Mother Advertises For Dumber Hitman

Stroll on! Woman puts shout-out for hitman on Facebook Offers 'a stack to kill my baby father' A Philadelphia woman who decided it w...

Just What We Need, Another Bleedin' Saint

You'd think they would have enough of 'em by now, it's not as though the Catholic Church is exactly short of saints is it, they&...