The Rant Mistress

Zero tolerance of idiocy starts here...

Sunday, 13 December 2015

The war on Christmas: Largely a load of balls

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Come on, people. Are we really still doing this? Despite Christmas being in everyone's faces everywhere from Detroit to Dubai*, fr...
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Sunday, 6 December 2015

London and San Bernadino: A tale of two medias

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In San Bernadino this week, two shooters, a married couple with a six-month-old child, Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik, murdere...
Sunday, 29 November 2015

Learning from history? It'll never catch on...

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Imagine this scenario if you will: People in England, including the leaders, consider the country to be under threat by the "other ...
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Sunday, 15 November 2015

Thoughts on Paris after the inevitable atrocity

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Here, in no particular order and with absolutely no sense of optimism about anything I say having any kind of influence, are some musi...
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Sunday, 8 November 2015

Airport whining and perspective failures

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How do you know when a load of Australians has landed at Heathrow? You can still hear the whining long after the plane has landed. Yes...
Tuesday, 27 October 2015

Censorship, students and unfashionable opinions

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Congratulations, Cardiff University Women's Society, on your tremendous victory. Germaine Greer has decided not to speak at your cam...
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Monday, 26 October 2015

Report on rape, expect idiocy at leisure...

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The take-home message of my last couple of days is probably: Don't bother trying to reason with rape apologists and people who don...
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Thursday, 22 October 2015

Cut the crap on Chinese and Saudi human rights!

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Come on, David Cameron. Come on . If you're going to kowtow to China and Saudi Arabia, at least have the honesty to admit that it has...
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Thursday, 15 October 2015

Charity and the cult of the personality

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Today, #kidscompany and Boris Johnson were trending at the same time on Twitter. It was quite the coincidence because both stories that ...
Sunday, 11 October 2015

Grim times for peaceful protest

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See that photo above? I am pretty sure I have very little in common politically with the people in the photo but I support their right t...
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