Monthly Archives: July 2016

The Nines – Backseat (2013)

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A Job Well Done

From The Guardian: Nigel Farage has resigned as leader of Ukip, saying he had fulfilled his political ambitions after successfully campaigning for the UK to vote for Brexit and that it was time for him to take a rest. It … Continue reading

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Smiles

Here’s a lovely photo of 4 of the Religion-of-Peacers who, after taking over a Bangladeshi cafe, hacked to death over 20 people who couldn’t recite verses from the Koran: Jihadist extremists hacked 20 people to death in a cafe in the … Continue reading

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Mexicans Look to Jewish Groups for Help

Currently, the #1 piece on Politico is titled “Attacked by Trump, Mexicans look to Jewish groups for help”. Now, that’s a mouthful. U.S. residents of Mexican descent, feeling besieged by Trump’s attacks on their culture and ancestral homeland, are ramping … Continue reading

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RIP: Robin Hardy

Robin Hardy, who directed the cult horror film The Wicker Man (1973) has died at the age of 86.

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Merkel Deputy: Give Young “Remain” Voters German Citizenship

Snide and snotty remarks from E.U. mafioso continue: Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel suggested that Germany could offer citizenship to young Britons, saying they shouldn’t be punished by the majority that voted to leave the European Union in the U.K. referendum… … Continue reading

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Farage on Misc

If you can past the irritatingly coked-up Richard Quest, this 8 min interview with Nigel Farage is wonderful. He’s a natural communicator, and discusses Brexit, Trump, his past as a businessman, and other relevant issues.

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Austrian Presidential Election Annulled

This is huge: Austria’s Constitutional court has today ordered May’s presidential election be annulled and another called after “particularly serious cases” of voting fraud were detected in the photo-finish vote. The Green party-backed candidate Alexander Van der Bellen originally snatched … Continue reading

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Lack of ‘Diversity’ in Philosophy

Peter Levine (ahem) bemoans the lack of diversity in philosophy: Philosophy is a remarkably un-diverse discipline. Compared with other scholars who read, interpret and assign texts, philosophers in the United States typically choose a much higher percentage of their sources … Continue reading

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