John Oliver does piggate (video)

OK, so we all know that “piggate” almost certainly isn’t true, but that doesn’t mean we can’t still have a little snigger about it! To watch the clip use the password: imincorrigible Video © HBO Related posts: John Oliver on …

Independent research proves that the BBC and newspaper election coverage was biased in favour of the Conservative party

The Tory party and their plethora of think tanks drone on and on about institutional BBC bias in favour of left-wing views. It has been an evidence-free complaint for many years but they have now extended it to include the BBC’s …

Leon Brittan finally named in parliament as having engaged in ‘improper conduct with children’ (video)

On 14 October, Labour MP Jim Hood used parliamentary privilege to accuse former Home Secretary Leon Brittan of ‘improper conduct with children’. This ought to have been the final nail in the coffin of Fiona Woolf’s disgusting attempt to cling on …

Evidence not ideology: benefit tourism the problem only fruit loops and Tories can see

David Cameron and the coalition are having a bit of a bad time. Last week the UN’s Special Rapporteur, Raquel Rolnik, called for the abolition of the ‘bedroom tax’ saying: “I was very shocked to hear how people really feel abused …

Talking Bull about the bedroom tax….err I mean spare room subsidy (video)

Thursday’s ‘The Wright Stuff‘ on channel Five featured Class A numpty and former Conservative Party Parliamentary candidate Dr David Bull (see video – for readability best viewed in full screen mode) talking about Wednesday’s Tory created media storm in response to accusations …

Are you stupid? What has happened to rational debate over immigration? (Part two) (audio)

Yesterday I wrote a post explaining how I believe that the media are largely responsible for generating and spreading fear and hysteria about immigration and setting out some of the central and broadly accepted facts about the issue.  Throughout today I have …

Are you stupid? What has happened to rational debate over immigration? (video)

Lately we have been swamped.  Totally overwhelmed in fact. You may not have noticed it but most of us have been, particularly in recent months. We are drowning in a sea of fake or fictional statistics (‘fictistics’ as I like to call them), unfounded …

Matthew Wright has a good day: corrects the Daily Mail and a few callers (audio)

Matthew Wright today handed out a little spanking to The Daily Mail and reasoned with a few viewers over the issue of child benefit for a third child if the parents are on welfare. Given one of the callers appeared to have been …