I was deeply impressed with an article I read earlier this week in the Guardian magazine section by Naomi Wolf. I was impressed because while individually I think she had managed to point to a lot of worrying trends in terms of US policy, it actually left me less convinced that the US was on… Continue reading Crying Wolf about Fascism
Day: April 27, 2007
(Probably) final thoughts on Scottish Independence
This will probably be the last thing I write on Scottish Independence this side of polling day as I’m off to Cardiff tomorrow. Firstly, a group of 60 Scottish scientists have hit out at the SNP. We should remember that the Scottish Enlightenment was very much a product of the Union. A generation of outward… Continue reading (Probably) final thoughts on Scottish Independence
Factchecking Durkin
Rob Fenwick points me in the direction of the Great Global Warming Swindle website. I’ve got my foot out of the door and was barely looking at the website, but two inaccuracies screamed out at me, one mere exaggeration, the other a bonkers, brainless, stupid factual error that only a complete moron would commit. Claim… Continue reading Factchecking Durkin