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YOU READ IT HERE FIRSTOr maybe not? Here's historian Arthur Herman in the current issue of Commentary (NOT my favourite mag. . . ): What these and other such statements remind us is that, by the ...

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"WHITES ONLY"?At Harry’s Place there’s a story about a council which introduced male "Muslim only" swimming sessions or not as the case seems to be. But in the course of trying to ascertain f...

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YOU'RE AWAY FOR 2 MONTHSAnd all sorts of stuff changes.David Cameron? Back in late September I argued with someone that theoretically the Tories would be making a comeback soon, but that beyond t...

http://timmyhawk.blogspot.com/2007/12/youre-away-for-2-months-and-all-sorts.html

YOU READ IT HERE FIRSTGeneral Petraeus yesterday:There will be no single moment at which we can claim victory; any turning pointwill likely only be recognised in retrospect Though you could have ...

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TWO POSTINGSin a month. That's gotta be some kind of anti-record for the site. So quick time to put this one in. In fairness to myself I have been well busy, as one says. Anyways....You scored as...

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ON GOOGLE NEWSOn a confusing issue about privacy, property rights and stuff, this is what we read on the aggregator page: Medical Correspondent Children born from donated sperm or eggs should hav...

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BLAIR IN A NUTSHELL, PART 2Since the first in this series he's actually left Downing Street, seemingly into complete nothingness; no press conferences, no grand standing alternative careers (yet)...

http://timmyhawk.blogspot.com/2007/07/blair-in-nutshell-part-2-since-first-in.html

RACIALLY AHEMSo, further to this story about banning racist TinTin books, Tim Worstall has a good example of food that would probably not be marketed like this in the UK . . . .Which brings me ne...

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MORE BASRA TERRORI'm sure I'm not the only rubbing his eyes over this story, Giant man-eating badgers stalk Basra: now a plague of giant man-eating badgers are stalking the streets of Basra atnig...

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INTERNET MEME OF THE MONTHI’m told is LOLcats. Dear me. Here’s the first that comes up, including other animals too.

http://timmyhawk.blogspot.com/2007/06/internet-meme-of-month-im-told-is.html

WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENTSo, via a blog I don't link to as I want to remain family-friendly, I stumble on this from National Review. The piece is written by one Denis Boyles, who has a book entitled:...

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PRIORITIES, PLEASEHave I missed it, or does the current edition of the Spectator not carry one single full article on last weekend’s EU action? I mean, this is The Story. Instead we get some mo...

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FALKLANDS VICTORY AT 25Well done!Also, read this address by Thatcher and this article from one of the more prominent veterans. And don't forget to visit here:

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ON THIS DAY IN I'm not sure, but I seem to remember the troops are Canadian, a country whose contribution to the battle for liberty was (and is!) often overlooked.

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BLAIR IN A NUTSHELL, PART 1If you want to read 60-page supplements in every newpaper and magazine up and down the land feel free to do so. I’ll be doing the Blair Years review in short chunks i...

http://timmyhawk.blogspot.com/2007/05/blair-in-nutshell-part-1-if-you-want-to.html

RE: RECENT POSTSIt can be painful to watch people who don't know how to look the height of fashion. It looks like the folks at the Center for Security Policy have not quite learnt this lesson yet...

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THANK YOU FALKLAND VETSI know I'm posting this fairly randomly as today is no specific anniversary of the Falklands War that was on 25 years ago - just to point you to the British Legion's Falkla...

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MEANWHILE . . . .I know I'm not updating this blog quite as regularly as I would like to, but unfortuntaly I have a life beyond bloggin. Ok, that's possibly not quite right, as I reckon I have en...

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NEOLOGISMSPolitics moves fast these days, and so do the terms used to discuss it. For the fastness see my last posting: they were released the next day, so how up-to-date was that? Anyways . . . ...

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IRAN HOSTAGES: SITREP AND OPTIONSSo today the headlines seem a little more positive, but I’m not holding my breath we’ll see our kidnapped forces released anytime soon.Apologies for a lack of...

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QUOTE OF THE DAYFurther to the fourth anniversary of the invasion into Iraq this from an Iraqi is quite good: The war launched four year ago gave me my country back, and armed me with hope. Maybe...

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BIBLICAL ELFIN SAFETYTitle inspired by the ASI Team, but I just wanted to show that health and safety mandating has a long, even ancient pedigree. Here’s the Good Book:When you build a new hous...

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BNP DOESN’T WANT YOUR CRITICSIMOn youtube: A reader of mine has emailed me the link to this BNP video. He posted a critical message which vanished within hours. Taking it for a technical glitch...

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LATEST IRANIAN KIDNAPPINGThe BBC report about Iran seizing 15 of our sailors is not too specific about the background, but I wouldn’t be suprised if this was a reprise of Iran’s previous kidn...

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