Tag Archives: Labour

Labour, Brexit, and the Left-Wing Revolt Against Global Elites

Among the more interesting storylines to emerge after the Brexit vote was how Labour blew it. Despite having a leadership far more Europhilic and in favor of transnational statist government than even Tory insiders, Labour’s support of Remain was markedly … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for September 29, 2015

Another LinkSwarm. And if you’re live in Austin, don’t forget the meetup/blogshoot on October 10th. Theory: The people flooding into Europe are innocent families of refugees fleeing war. Reality: “young men [heaving] rocks at the authorities and showing up on … Continue reading →

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“The left is why they leave the left”

When you start grabbing a third pull quote from a piece is when you realize that it needs a post of its own. Such is the case with this Nick Cohen piece on why Jeremy Corbyn’s election has finally forced … Continue reading →

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Jeremy Corbyn’s Shadow Cabinet Freakshow

I know I should be talking about Trump or immigration or jihad, but fresh takes just aren’t occurring to me this morning. So instead, let’s just talk about newly minted Labour head Jeremy Corbyn’s freakshow of a shadow cabinet. (For … Continue reading →

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UK’s Labour Party Swerves Hard Left, Elects Jeremy Corbyn Head

UK’s Labour Party just elected hard lefty Jeremy Corbyn as leader. How hard lefty? He makes Bernie Sanders look like Bob Dole: Nothing should detract from his record as an unreconstructed socialist peacenik. He is stridently anti-American and has declared … Continue reading →

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What Damon Linker Leaves Out About the Immigration Debate

So Damon Linker has penned a one-eyed-liberal-in-the-land-of-the-blind piece on how cultural elites have brought opposition to immigration (and Donald Trump) upon themselves by their failure to enforce border controls. These institutions have been sluggish to respond to this discontent because … Continue reading →

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UK Rioters: Nothing Says Classy Like Defacing a WWII Monument

Evidently the UK hard left is having a giant hissy fit in London over the fact they got their asses kicked by the Tories in this week’s election. Also, here’s a helpful hint: When you start throwing things at police, … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for April 26, 2015

Did you miss the riots in Baltimore on Saturday? You know, the ones CNN and other media outlets didn’t cover because they were too busy covering the White House Correspondent’s Dinner? Because mere rioting by the uncouth peasantry must wait … Continue reading →

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While I Grapple With Rotherham, Pat Condell Brings The Noise

So I keep try to pen a coherent essay on the Rotherham child rape scandal, and I keep getting too angry and/or disgusted to write about it. Pat Condell has no such problem. “If your 11 year-old daughter is regularly … Continue reading →

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