Tommy's call
What good would banning Muslim immigration to the UK or not rebuilding any more mosques do?
Provide a huge boost for Islamic practice, that’s for sure, and - those who might seek to be violent. Oh, there’s more, cause protest -and- anti-protest marches, fights, riots and the rest. And young people, post-code gangs, become . . .
Fisk to Roberts to...
Three things
Paul Craig Roberts:
Dear friends, readers often ask me what they can do as individuals. My answer is that there are three things you can do that are effective...
Source: http://www.paulcraigroberts.org/2015/12/12/quarterly-call-for-donations-and-new-column/
What really matters in the Middle East? (Robert Fisk interview)
And what matters, what are people after?
Two words: Dignity and Justice.
Increasingly impatient in listening/watching commentators. This not only gets past that but demands a rewind. Think I need elements of disagreement to stir me. This first-class teaching is eked out by just the right interviewer. Reading . . .
Ring the Alarm: Ed Sheeran Just Quit Social Media
But... for good reason, writes Madeline Hill. Thank phew for that eh.
Well hot-diddly-do.Who said the awakening’s in the sludge? Most countering of moves. What, Ed couldn’t get a helper to maintain his ‘personal’ social-media touch?
Let’s hope there’s other good reasons left unsaid: A principled protest? Barely . . .
Magnus Carlsen wins the London Chess Classic
Magnus beat Maxine Vachier-Lagrave to win.
The picture above is from his historic 2004 (at 13 years old), draw against Garry Kasparov. Here's a 4.40 mins summery video (never seen? Ought-er).
Reporting, Round 7, Saturday... was a bit more like it! The London Classic came to life in round seven at Olympia, with . . .
Data vs Dogma?
Top three controversies among the controversial?
Climate change - all our doing/must stop whatever costs; The Holocaust - not ‘which’ one, Hitler’s intentions, no gas chambers and numbers massively exaggerated; Moon landings ‘didn’t, or did’ but not 'then'.
Other than these three is, ‘who’s stringing us . . .
Tom is Stanley so...
No. Not our man. Could it be? Or could the moon have been/be too far/difficult/impossible a reach and back?
Oh I know (insert position)... sounds (insert staggering dismiss)...
Stanley revisited next week. Actually to make the most of this fooling film, a Stanley series.
There, there...