Mick Hartley
Politics and Culture
Category: Uncategorized
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Isn’t that lovely? And there, at the back on the left, is Mridul Wadhwa, the disgraced male former head of the Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre, who has special expertise in telling abused woman to “reframe their trauma” if they don’t like talking to men about the horrors they’ve experienced. Once again it looks like the…
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As I noted yesterday, unions don’t do critical thinking. It’s all about slogans.
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We’ve seen those photos of homosexuals hanging from cranes in Iran and those videos of gays being thrown off the tops of buildings by Hamas. Yet we have Gays for Palestine – and, as Douglas Murray notes, a silence from gay publications here and in the US on Iran now. The unwritten rule has been…
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Was deputy leader Mothin Ali there? I’m guessing not.
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Only in North Korea. A near-theft of compost painstakingly produced by a side-business work team under the logistics bureau of North Korea’s Ninth Corps headquarters has prompted workers to organize nightly guard rotations at the storage site, Daily NK has learned. According to a Daily NK source in North Hamgyong province yesterday, someone arrived at the compost storage site near the…
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….every regime that has aligned itself with what she calls “Palestinianism” has ultimately met the same fate. Full video.
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As, apparently, are the breasts. Grifters will grift: Zack Polanski’s claim to have immediately apologised for saying that hypnosis could increase a woman’s breast size has been thrown into doubt by a newly unearthed interview. Before entering politics the Green Party leader worked as a hypnotherapist and offered a session in 2013 to enlarge a…
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Here we go again. From the Times: A leading trade union is being sued by two of its members over claims they were threatened with disciplinary action for criticising its “unlawful” gender policy. The Community trade union, which counts several UK cabinet politicians as members, is facing a judicial review brought by two women, Norma…
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“Death to the enemies of Islam”. Every year, on the streets of London. Till now.
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Further to Brendan O’Neill on Sally Rooney and her messianic pro-Palestinian obsession, here’s Seth Mandel at Commentary: Sometimes people wonder how to tell when a passionate critique of Israel crosses into dangerous territory. One answer is when Israel is portrayed, essentially or explicitly, as the enemy of the world. This happened recently when Francesca Albanese,…