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• Memo to the RSC: Sack Anthony Sher Now!

  

  Next Summer the Royal Shakespeare Company are playing Henry IV parts I and II with that splendid actor Anthony Sher playing the part of Falstaff. Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• When Friends Fall out - Better Watch Out!

  The greatest allies the Republican party has today are President Obama and his Democrat party! The so-called 'Obamacare' project has crash landed and I sense... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Obama is an Equal Opportunities Despiser

  Given his family background - if 'family' is quite the word - I was not too suprised when practically the first thing Obama did on entering the White House was... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• The (R).S.P.O.T. is Distraught

  

  Yes, indeed, dear reader, distraught is the word and I write that as Founder, President for Life and, so far, sole member of the (R)SPOT. 'Waddya mean, ya... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• "Send in the (political) Clowns"

  My apologies to Mr. Sondheim for not only misappropriating his famous song but defiling it with a rude word! It is, of course, part of the mission statement of... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Could It Be? A Glimmer of 'Good News' from the Middle East!

  Hard to believe but Jonathon S. Tobin at Commentary would have it so. According to him, the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt have, in effect, surrendered to army... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Tim Newman Hits Another Nail Smack on the Head

  It was only a few weeks ago that I reported the very welcome return of Tim Newman to his always interesting blog, White Sun of the Desert. Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• The Litmus Test for 'Our Georgie' at the Exchequer

  I vaguely remember litmus tests during school chemistry lessons. The litmus was either blue and turned red, or red and turned blue, can't remember exactly now. Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Warning: Either Murder Or Suicide Are Imminent!

  Normally I am a very staid, conservative, unadventurist type of chap who wouldn't try anything new in a hundred years but, I must confess that every so often I... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Your Monday Funnies: 18.11.13

  Better get your laughs in quickly because they tell me that we have a ton or two of 'global warming' heading our way for two weeks! And, it's only November! Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• The Sunday Rumble: 17.11.13

  

  The curvacious Mr. Kuznets: No, I hadn't heard of him either but he is another of those economic swots, like Prof. Laffer, who are able to dig deeply into what... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• 'By Their Deeds Shall You Know Them'

  Actually, the correct quotation is Matthew 7.20: "Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them" but knowing the low, coarse minds of many of the regulars here... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Caliban Or Taliban - What's the Difference?

  In a post down below I ventured into the dangerous and, for me, unchartered waters of the case of Marine 'A' recently found guilty of executing a Taliban fighte... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Heavens to Betsy, One President Calls Another President a Lying Liar!

  As we all know only too well, they always do things bigger 'over there' and that includes things like going to war, sending men into space and carefully... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Not Just One but TWO TRIPLE CORKERS!

  Yes, indeed, dear reader, you always get 'double-bubble' here at D N! The first 'Corker' is on BBC1 tonight at midnight - so set your recorders! It is the film... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Military Justice for All . . . But!

  Richard North makes a considered point this morning which, on the face of it, seems right but which, alas, I think fails on closer scrutiny. Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• 'He Who Piss into Wind Get His Own Back!'

  How very true and Rick Moran at The American Thinker provides a delicious example in the somewhat unlovely form of Ms. Lori Gottleib. Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• We're All in It Together - Except Germany!

  Yes, indeed 'the German racket' (© the late Nick Ridley) continues to trundle and rumble its way along in its unstoppable manner like a Tiger tank heading for... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Your Monday Funnies: 11.11.13

  A wet, windy, chilly morning so these will cheer you up no end - and if you really believe that can I interest you in a one, old lady owner Mondeo with only... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• The Sunday Rumble: 10.11.13

  NO, we shall NOT remember them: What the vast majority of us will do today is buy a poppy when the tin is shaken under our nose, perhaps briefly think of a... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY