London Calling: The Epstein Effect
Britain’s Prince Of Darkness gets his comeuppance. Continue reading London Calling: The Epstein Effect
Category: British Politics
Shecky’s Quick Hitters: Manic Monday
Taking a poke at Kash Patel, Marge Taylor Greene, Marco Rubio, Nigel Farage, and the BP in NOLA. Continue reading Shecky’s Quick Hitters: Manic Monday
Madman Across The Water
The Epstein-Maxwell scandal follows Trump to the UK. Continue reading Madman Across The Water
Saturday Odds & Sods: Mama Told Me Not To Come
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Mama Told Me Not To Come
Saturday Odds & Sods: I Am A Patriot
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: I Am A Patriot
Unfit Candidate Picks Unqualified Running Mate
J.D. Vance disses the British Labour Government. Continue reading Unfit Candidate Picks Unqualified Running Mate
Not Everything Sucks: Labour Wins
Keir Starmer and Labour win in a landslide. Continue reading Not Everything Sucks: Labour Wins
Saturday Odds & Sods: Blind
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Blind
Rishi Sunak’s D-Day Retreat
The gaffe heard round the world. Continue reading Rishi Sunak’s D-Day Retreat
Rishi Sunak Is All Wet
Rishi don’t lose that number, lose the election instead. Continue reading Rishi Sunak Is All Wet
The Gestapo Speech
Projection thy name is Donald. Continue reading The Gestapo Speech
Malaka Of The Week: Liz Truss
Book touring with a 49 day British Prime Minister. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Liz Truss
Malaka Of The Week: Boris Johnson
The posh malakatude, it burns. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Boris Johnson
Saturday Odds & Sods: Christmas On TV
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Christmas On TV
Malaka Of The Week: Laurence Fox
On Laurence Fox’s journey from respected actor to unhinged wingnut provocateur.
Losing Their Marbles
You say Elgin, I say Parthenon. Let’s call the whole thing off. Continue reading Losing Their Marbles
Malaka Of The Week: Suella Braverman
The malakatude, it burns. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Suella Braverman
Bye Bye Berlusconi & Boris
B is for bluster and bullshit. Continue reading Bye Bye Berlusconi & Boris
The Good Friday Agreement Turns 25
Not Everything Sucks: Northern Ireland Edition. Continue reading The Good Friday Agreement Turns 25
Chris Christie: Trump Destroyer?
Run Chris Run. Destroy Chris Destroy. Continue reading Chris Christie: Trump Destroyer?
Saturday Odds & Sods: Jack Straw
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Jack Straw
The Exhausted Majority
Spanning the globe with campaign notes from the US, UK, and Brazil. Continue reading The Exhausted Majority
UK Jive
Do that UK Jive. OK UK, do that UK Jive. Continue reading UK Jive
Legacies Can Be Complicated. Death Doesn’t Change That.
Queen Elizabeth II’s legacy isn’t perfect, and it should be okay to say that. Continue reading Legacies Can Be Complicated. Death Doesn’t Change That.
The Queen Is Dead, Long Live The King
Elizabeth Windsor, 1926-2022. Continue reading The Queen Is Dead, Long Live The King
Bye Bye Boris, Hello Blind Truss
Thoughts on the fourth British PM in six years, Liz Truss. And Boris Johnson’s place in history. Continue reading Bye Bye Boris, Hello Blind Truss
“The Charge Of The Lightweight Brigade”
Things got bad enough for Boris Johnson that he kinda sorta resigned. Continue reading “The Charge Of The Lightweight Brigade”
The Jubilee Coup
Boris Johnson’s record is even worse than his hair. Hence the coup attempt. Continue reading The Jubilee Coup
No Easy Way To Be Free
It’s a hard, hard world. Continue reading No Easy Way To Be Free
Fawlty Tory
To Quote: “Boris Johnson’s buffoonery contrasts with the courageous leadership of President Zelensky. To compare a referendum to women and children fleeing Putin’s bombs is an insult to every Ukrainian. He is no Churchill: he is Basil Fawlty.”
Some thoughts on Boris Johnson, Basil Fawlty, and clowns running governments. Continue reading Fawlty Tory