2019-04-15 21:42
Funny from almost three weeks ago. Thanks and hat-tip to Craig at Is the BBC biased? Haggard Hawks' eagle eye spotted 'The Houses of Parliament' is an anagram of 'loonies far up the Thames'… Read More
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2019-04-09 13:55
No comment from me but full agreement with Raedwald, 'Censorship and Repression - May's Ceauscescu moves' : "Oh boy - so it's blogs that damage our trust in Parliament - not Parliament's bet… Read More
2019-04-08 00:22
...by miles. "I was a strong Brexiteer. Now we must swallow our pride and think again". Peter Oborne writing at Open Democracy; "If we are to leave the European Union we want a sensible Brex… Read More
2019-04-05 14:49
No, not the Cromwell variety - unfortunately* - but the chinless Tim nice-but-dim variety: Conservative Woman Brexit Wall of Shame: Sir Oliver Letwin, dancing with the enemy. Kathy Gyngell w… Read More
2019-04-04 03:18
Letwin and Cooper are both MPs for LEAVE constituencies; Yvette Cooper's constituency voted 70% (yes, seventy) to LEAVE the E.U., Oliver Letwin's (West Dorset) voted by 51% to LEAVE and is i… Read More
2019-04-03 10:54
Not too long ago in a parallel galaxy not too far away we saw the following ad. It is almost ludicrous to think that Theresa May has succeeded where Tony Blair failed - in his wish to destro… Read More
2019-03-29 03:42
This is the day? No, not the fantastic The The track from the best album ever but Brexit...today? 12th April? 22nd May? Get us out you fuckwits! There WILL be blood if you fuck this up. An… Read More
2019-03-27 01:07
...or, in plain English, downright lying. Unbelievably the BBC is STILL reporting the petition calling on the government to revoke Article 50 and remain in the EU without ANY mention of the… Read More
2019-03-22 19:54
How exciting that the petition calling on the government to revoke Article 50 and remain in the EU* is now over 3.36 million (yawn). It says "The government repeatedly claims exiting the EU… Read More
2019-03-20 11:25
The UK voted to Leave the EU 1,000 days ago...The MPs really are the only problem as they have so ably demonstrated over the last two nearly three years. The last few weeks have been laughab… Read More
2019-03-15 22:05
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2019-03-13 13:25
The Spectator imageBrexit...16 days to go [countdown]. As widely expected (obvious really) Treason may failed again with her unchanged changed BRINO plan. We are now approaching end game. To… Read More
2019-03-02 21:39
I noticed that it has been nearly 7 years since OOI and OOII but the problems haven't changed much: wind power is a little better off in the percentage of the world’s energy that it pr… Read More
2019-02-24 17:00
Brexit: 33 days to go [countdown].The case, as per several weeks ago and despite a plethora of annoying complicated votes, is still "an object lesson in elite betrayal": "Leaving without a d… Read More
2019-02-20 13:57
Not far from my current position: "A Texas Mystery: Small Town Has 1,000 Registered Aircraft But No Airport" [Zero Hedge]. Onalaska, Texas [Wiki]. This would mean more than one aircraft per… Read More
2019-02-16 17:37
Another 'backlash', another hoo-ha; would anyone - apart from from those taking part and their guests - actually remember the Oscars was on if there wasn't this annual pre-event outrage at s… Read More
2019-02-11 15:42
Note the name of the source...the UK Government's Department for Health and Social Care. Guido has the whole document embedded HERE, just as well because Scribd has already removed it, presu… Read More
2019-01-22 10:46
66 days to go [days to Brexit]. They wanted us to stay but this 'once in a generation decision'is "[ ] your decision. The government will implement what you decide." They promised we would L… Read More
2019-01-19 09:15
Ohr testimony: "Everybody knew". Source WSJ, hat-tip ZeroHedge Everybody of consequence at the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Justice Department understood fully in the middle of 2016 … Read More
2019-01-11 09:14
"Don’t be fooled: this Brexit deal creates a triple lock to shackle the UK to Brussels forever", [LINK] i.e. taken down with the sinking ship. ANYBODY wanting this is patently and comp… Read More
2019-01-10 09:17
And now for something completely different (or not if you've read Owsblog from the beginning: any excuse to relink back to the good old days on Owsblog: orgasms, olisbos, more orgasms...)Bas… Read More
2019-01-08 22:19
More for Traitors' Gate. The Tower is going to be busy. Invest in spikes, pikes, pitchforks and yellow jackets. "MPs have backed measures designed to thwart preparations for a no-deal Brexit… Read More
2019-01-07 12:52
"Theresa May stoking apocalyptic fears about no-deal Brexit to win over her rebels" is the DT [Link] headline on Lord Lilley, accusing May of trying to scare MPs into backing her EU Withdraw… Read More
2019-01-02 10:57
Happy New Year! 'The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.' 'I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anyt… Read More
2018-12-31 16:18
88 days to go. "Some people would rather see Britain fail than Brexit succeed" says Liam Fox (the international trade secretary) [The Times ££]. Correct, there are thousands of t… Read More
2018-12-13 21:18
I liked Guido's newspaper montage today: "In a sign of just how much the British media landscape has changed since the referendum, the only two papers to come out fighting for May are the Ma… Read More
2018-12-12 00:59
[LINK] Dame Cheryl Gillan is a liar; Theresa May is a liar; Alan Duncan is a liar; Liam Fox is a liar...and there are many more. Prove me wrong you fucking lying traitors. An… Read More
2018-12-03 09:42
et tu, Olly? Treason May's chief Brexit adviser, Olly Robbins, has warned her that the Northern Ireland 'backstop' in her deal is actually a "bad outcome". That could almost be repeated old… Read More
2018-11-25 11:05
The UK government has lost the plot completely. The Olly and May horror show continues: every single EU stipulation conceded, every UK red-line ignored...total surrender. Luckily, certainly… Read More
2018-11-19 00:45
Below I have put a portrait of the future Conservative Party, maybe in 2020 or whenever the next UK general Election is (probably a lot sooner). A sad but deserved end. The proposed Withdraw… Read More
2018-11-11 13:15
Image from The Royal British Legion, 'a national champion of Remembrance'. Our obligation is to remember. The Legion came into existence after 'The Great War', when many that had fough… Read More
2018-11-10 11:07
A government by mobs worthy of hatred if you need to know what I think that title means. Last night was the 80th anniversary of the November pogrom, the Night of Broken Glass, Kristallnacht… Read More
2018-10-21 02:37
Hazard a guess at these two countries: the first country "is one of the region’s oldest and strongest democracies. "It boasts a stronger social safety net than any of its nei… Read More
2018-10-10 11:41
Opaque or obtuse? 'The Government has ignored the basic principles of successful negotiation in its dealings with Brussels', David Heathcoat-Amory - once a near neighbour - writing at Brexit… Read More
2018-10-05 19:47
To be honest I would have said 80-20 at the very least. "Brexiteers always like to complain about Brexit bias on the BBC". Indeed, and don't forget the normal everyday bias, anyone fair-mind… Read More
2018-09-18 09:24
On Brexit Central Alan Oxley opines that the UK Government doesn’t really get what is at stake...the Brexit White Paper based on 'Chequers' is "unintelligible, incoherent and includes… Read More
2018-09-15 07:40
Battle of Britain Hurricanes...or 'defence offence offensive' given that The Battle of Britain was a great defensive effort. How to ruin a good day and a memorial day at that: I hate to whin… Read More
2018-09-14 13:33
Interesting that the howling outrage mob are at it again. I am talking of course about those that claim racism etc., re Mark Knight's cartoon in The Herald Sun (report in News.com.au) … Read More
2018-09-07 23:16
Obama, "a restoration of honesty and decency and lawfulness in our government" (snigger) clearly part of the problem; most definitely NOT part of the solution. Clearly his horrendously… Read More
2018-08-10 17:51
Not the bookies' favourite but I predict Arsenal will win the Premier League this season. Chart from Statista Any comments or questions re articles or images on Owsblog please contact… Read More
2018-08-05 23:10
A beer for pussies? No, a beer from pussies: the first beer with specific lactic acid bacteria from a selected vagina. Polish brewer* Order of Yoni have produced a beer containing the 'quint… Read More
2018-08-05 17:36
...of the US Oak! :-)Interesting chart on the Visual Capitalist of milestones for US companies, prompted by Apple's recent trillion USD market valuation, "through a period of over 200 years… Read More
2018-07-01 10:56
Un oeuf is enough as the old classic goes, but in Venezuela the cost of one egg is the same as 126 litres of petrol (3.33 lorry loads) ... no, you didn't misread that. Ludicrous. "La crisis… Read More
2018-06-27 08:51
Obrogation: to alter the law by passing a new law. From previous post: "The UK's European Union (Withdrawal) Bill now only requires Royal Assent, which will be on 26 June 2018..." :our Indep… Read More
2018-06-23 00:57
Happy UK Independence Day! 23rd June 2016 was the day - to great shock from everyone - we voted Brexit. Two years on we are still wrangling about various details but the date is set. Worth a… Read More
2018-06-01 19:10
Or Options on opiates III if you follow this blog or like reading interesting stuff! (Options on opiates and Options on opiates II; I like that second one: chloroform, cannabis, alcoho… Read More
2018-05-30 19:05
A DEMOS study "At Home With One's Past (PDF)" by Sophie Gaston and Sacha Hilhorst is causing ripples today: "Nostalgia as a Cultural and Political Force in Britain, France and Germany". Thei… Read More
2018-05-29 20:02
Looking at the IMF inflation figures and the CPI (Consumer Price Index measures changes in the price level of 'a typical basket of consumer goods and services' etc and services purchased by… Read More
2018-05-28 21:36
Such fun to watch lefty pain: a photograph and reports of migrant children sleeping in cages at a detention centre went viral on Sunday leading to lefty outrage at Trump. The fun is now afte… Read More
2018-05-24 16:51
I think just off-putting really, some words just indicate - or at least give the perception of - lack of flavour! Self-explanatory graphic below; I mean 'vegan' means cardboard, right? Just… Read More
2018-05-19 16:49
Another post straight from Brexit Central, no apologies, the site has been on my main links (above) since the first message they sent out. Sir Bill Cash MP - an actual Conservative unlike so… Read More
2018-05-15 14:49
...from Martin Pike (retired Commander of the Royal Navy and a supporter of Veterans for Britain) on Brexit Central: Starmer must account for why he is coordinating with foreign powers oppos… Read More
2018-05-13 16:51
United Nations rapporteur Tendayi Achiume, in her end of mission statement, wants "to conclude with a celebration of the resilience of racial and ethnic minority communities, including those… Read More
2018-04-30 19:36
And such obscurantism indeed! What with the Brexit debacle, with the House of Lords and Civil Service advisers blatantly trying to overturn the country's will. "Disfunctional mandarins must… Read More
2018-04-28 08:40
Another 'image' post (you'll need to click on it to read it properly...or maybe it's just my aging eyes!). Thought this could be improved but funny nonetheless. Not sure of source; found it… Read More
2018-04-25 21:24
I'm guessing that all these items have at some stage been confiscated! Saves laughing at the costumes (or voting!) I guess. Any comments or questions re articles or images on Owsblog please… Read More
2018-04-01 10:47
Posted without comment...amazing; presumably not an April Fool prank...: This is what mind control looks like. pic.twitter.com/WVHFy9qDZ0— Steve Franssen 🇺🇸 (@SteveFran… Read More
2018-03-30 12:09
Reading Alasdair Palmer's article "The stop and search race myth" in The Spectator earlier this week a number of points came as no surprise (Theresa May, the then Home Secretary, wanted to l… Read More
2018-03-29 08:56
Officially out of the E.U.: later today in exactly one year the UK will exit from the European Union. If you're looking at this after 29th March 2018 don't be alarmed, the screenshot below i… Read More
2018-03-27 22:49
Three cheers for David Coburn MEP. At last an elected UK official raises his head above the parapet. The UK taking the first steps towards Fascism. Read his full statement HERE; two sni… Read More
2018-03-08 17:44
'Our destiny is frequently met in the very paths we take to avoid it.' Jean de La Fontaine, Book VIII (1678–1679), fable 16 (The Horoscope)Global Populism Rises To Highest Level S… Read More
2018-03-03 11:37
It looks a bit blurred; click to enlarge for clearer view...Britain is now running a current budget surplus. OK, I know it wasn't all George Osborne but credit where it is due. An outstandin… Read More
2018-02-22 21:18
There is no housing crisis: there is an immigration crisis. *There is no hospital/A&E crisis: there is an immigration crisis. *There is no school-place/teacher crisis: there i… Read More
2018-02-17 09:47
Hah! The smoking gun, the proof they've promised...and promised...and...zzzz. "Thirteen Russians have been charged with interfering in the US 2016 election, in a major development in the FBI… Read More
2018-02-14 22:16
Some defence of Oxfam...and some not. First the defence: despite Guido's post today on the official Oxfam staff training guide on sexual exploitation, Oxfam do make it very clear - on pages… Read More
2018-02-12 22:20
Oxfam have been warned they could lose official funding (not fundraising income). To be honest what is going on is hardly a surprise but the depth of depravity in some of the news and t… Read More
2018-02-09 17:48
Oxfam, Oxscam, Oxslam, Poxscam...[with thanks to a few comments at Guidos's]. "A confidential report by the charity said that there had been 'a culture of impunity' among some staff in Haiti… Read More
2018-02-03 00:11
A Twitter fest! #MemoDay (read in full on Axios: involves FBI, DOJ, Democrat Party probably Hillary Clinton, possible Obama. Bigger than Watergate) and #Treasurygate ensure that - as we… Read More
2018-01-26 02:01
BBC = Ministry of Truth. Irony lost on BBC"Is it time to rein in the BBC?" writes David Hardy on Comment Central. Firstly the most amazing thing is that David is a university lecturer by pro… Read More
2018-01-22 02:47
pic.twitter.com/Fw2Hz0GGMs— Democrats and Veterans (@DandVParty) 16 January 2018Launch date 9th February 2018. The Union Jack Club, London, 21 January 2018 "We need to invest in o… Read More
2018-01-21 03:08
I posted this a while ago and repeat this amazing quote: "Sanitation is more important than independence." Mahatma GhandiDetails HERE You will find more statistics at StatistaFigu… Read More
2018-01-13 01:41
Less than two weeks into 2018 and one week away from the first anniversary of the official start of The Great Shake-Up it looks like it's going to be a bumper ride. After the Wolff book 'out… Read More
2018-01-02 23:57
Happy New Year! I have mentioned oikology before but only in terms of The Donald's housekeeping; I also had a copy of Roger Scruton's "England And The Need For Nations" [Civitas PDF] when I… Read More
2017-12-31 22:08
May your special box be bountiful...and beautiful. I like the cut of the Japanese jib: they traditionally (or did) spend the year end with, as one might expect, activities considered importa… Read More
2017-12-28 20:29
Brendan O'Neill on the button again, in Spiked-online "In 2017, our response to terrorism became dangerously passive."... "2017 might prove to be the year we caved in to terrorism.". Writing… Read More
2017-12-24 10:53
The following posted on Raewald's blog: For Hope, and our Future; I apologise in advance for using his words but he has a way with them! With no further comment from me , well worth a read:… Read More
2017-12-23 22:42
Why do they hate Britain so much? England even more. Why do the liberal lefty luvvies hate their country and everything to do with it? Orwell was so right: "England is perhaps the only great… Read More
2017-12-23 00:10
"It's no coincidence that these overheated condemnations accompany abundant evidence that the Trump administration is finding its legs." The Death Rattle of Obama’s Reputation: [LINK]… Read More
2017-12-21 21:09
O Oriens, splendor lucis aeternae, et sol justitiae: veni, et illumina sedentes in tenebris, et umbra mortis."The sun of righteousness shall rise." ..."I am the light of the world"… Read More
2017-12-08 08:21
With the news that there has been a "sufficient progress" i.e. a breakthrough in the EU/UK Brexit 'negotiations' we can all celebrate that today in 1955 The Flag of Europe was first adopted… Read More
2017-12-05 03:15
"With each passing day I grow happier and happier that I voted for Brexit." Me too. "Ireland, the EU is playing you like a fiddle", so writes Brendan O'Neill in today's (yesterday's on UK ti… Read More
2017-12-03 16:39
Live in hope. "...[Political Betting's] assumption is that the next Tory leadership contest won’t be until 2019, so it might be wise to look at the current leadership polling and betti… Read More
2017-12-02 12:09
The evil, treacherous vampire squid scum that is Tony Blair just refuses to go away. The zombie appearance combines with a zombie characteristic of just not dying enough. In any other centur… Read More
2017-08-24 21:03
What a great image and yes, it is a joke. Really funny, hilarious even...however you can tell it hurts the leftie luvvies; the smarty-pants replies on Jerry Travone's Twitter feed are quite… Read More
2017-08-21 20:14
"Hate is hate. Online abusers must be dealt with harshly." Really? Hate is hate? No it isn't, in the same article it has their definition of hate crime, "recognised by the CPS and police, is… Read More
2017-08-19 19:08
An excellent cartoon; there are many similar ones but this variation on a theme is one of the goodies, as is Branco's Socialism or Bust. Why oh why do so many grown-up otherwise sensible pol… Read More
2017-08-13 14:35
A changing landscape, increased 'link rot' (digital decay, careful: article is titled Error 404): "The internet is stitched together by an incalculable number of hyperlinks, but much like ce… Read More
2017-07-30 07:49
Out of Africa towards the occidental obeliscolychny, the western beacon. The beacon of hope, the beacon of benefits. Europe is suffering a MASSIVE influx from Africa, they are being traffick… Read More
2017-07-29 11:55
Interesting info graphic from Jeff Desjardins over at the Money Project: The Richest People in Human History (Part 1) [Link]. Obviously visit the site and zoom the image to get all the detai… Read More
2017-07-14 04:02
"An extra 68,000 teachers from black and minority ethnic (BME) backgrounds need to be recruited to reflect England's school population, figures show. Just 13% of state-funded schools' teache… Read More
2017-07-08 23:54
Sorry to be a bit behind the curve but I have been (and will be some more next week) in rural Central and South America. The Donald in outstanding form. The hour came years ago; has - at lon… Read More
2017-06-29 12:40
Another ransomware attack could mean life online gets scarier (surely nothing to do BO, one hopes); the latest seems to be about causing chaos rather than extorting money: that said, causing… Read More
2017-06-23 07:29
Joy and pleasure at going in the opposite direction. Happy Anniversary! Our Brexit Day. Our Independence Day...we will certainly not be alone in the world; in fact a majority believe we won'… Read More
2017-06-21 21:08
Karen Handel has done an amazing thing: in a race that was overly expensive and received more than usual national attention (mainly because it was seen as a possible sign of a turning of the… Read More
2017-06-10 09:54
Picture credit: Rex in the MetroImagine government by mob, it would be a nightmare. We saw how lefty groups couldn't take the Brexit vote and we saw it with Trump in the USA: these days many… Read More
2017-06-09 22:58
Only Oldies gets a re-run. 'With age comes wisdom' and looking at that very straight angle from 18-24 year-old group who voted Conservative up to the same line in the 65+ age group gives tru… Read More
2017-06-09 05:42
It appears that the EMT (Madrid's Municipal Transport Company) is going to incorporate a specific pictogram to prevent 'manspreading' (they explain this as an English term that refers to the… Read More
2017-06-02 07:55
Good for The Donald! President Trump again keeping promises, again bravely going against the flow and being a responsible leader! Doing what he said he would do [WUWT]. Also giving very good… Read More
2017-06-01 00:52
This feels like most left-wing audience in any election debate. #BBCDebate— George Eaton (@georgeeaton) 31 May 2017When even the Political Editor of the New Statesman has to call out t… Read More
2017-05-20 08:06
A really interesting analysis of press coverage from Harvard Kennedy School’s Shorenstein Center on Trump's first 100 days. The image left (click to enlarge) will not surprise any… Read More
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