May 2010

Gary McKinnon and the prison system: do not extradite

Crushed under the juggernaut of blind authority You’ve seen the Tweets, now read the blog. Following an interesting discussion with Jack Of Kent about Aspergers hacker Gary McKinnon on Twitter (described by one Tweeter as like Newsnight in haiku) I have a few brief points to make. I’m totally opposed to extraditing Gary McKinnon to

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Criticism of BP oil spill “un-American”: “Drill, baby, drill!”

Now, why does Rand Paul remind me of The Manchurian Candidate? Kentucky’s Republican Senate nominee and Tea Party darling, Rand Paul, who could kindly be described as “eccentric” by our wussy Brit standards, has gone all gooey over BP, defending the company and its gosh darn bad luck oil spill against that mean Barry Obama.

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