Tagged With: britain
Really Argentina – WE are colonialist?
As if the Falklands War didn’t tell them anything about the United Kingdom’s stance on the Falkland Islands, the Argentine top dogs are once again pushing their sovereignty claim on the Falkland Islands and the South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands. Regardless of how much support the Argentines may get from neighbouring nations and washed-up Hollywood have-beens, … Continue reading
United Kingdom/England/Britain/Ireland? The Definitive Guide
Over the last few months, since I added various saved searches to my Twitter account, my searches for “Britain”, “Northern Ireland”, “United Kingdom” have turned up an amazing amount of bullcrap. This bullcrap consists of things like “England is the same thing as Britain”, “The UK is England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland” and other such … Continue reading
“Still Angry, Still Here” – Tuition Fees in Review [Pt 2 of 2]
Hmm. Let’s have a look at what has happened since the 10th of November protest (or what the English would refer to as a “riot”). We have been betrayed by some sneaky Lib Dem chaps, lied to by politicians (per usual), kettled into tiny spaces by laughably incompetent police policy, demonised into thugs by right-of-centre … Continue reading
“Lefty, Over-Opinionated Brats” – Our country’s reaction to legitimate Protest? [Pt 1 of 2]
As usual, the tabloids are by no means short of front-page gossip reporting on the events of 10th of November 2010, when tens of thousands of students marched through central London to voice opposition about a theoretical tripling (but almost certainly doubling) of student fees from as soon as 2012. The protest was lauded by … Continue reading
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