Ignorance and Bigotry
Some of you may have seen reports in the press of a minor disturbance in the Bull Ring, Birmingham on Sunday 8th January. The significance of the date is that it is “Plough Sunday”, traditionally the beginning of the agricultural year. Although the centre of Birmingham might seem an odd place to celebrate the beginning of the agricultural year, a celebration there was in the shape of performances by groups of Morris dancers. One of these…
Black Lives Matter or Anti-White Malevolence?
As groups emerge in various parts of Britain under the banner of ‘Black Lives Matter’ and bring disruption to our roads and cities, one would be forgiven for asking, why their demonstrations are taking place here in this country in response to events on another continent? After all, don’t we have enough problems here in the UK, such as Muslim grooming of children, homelessness, and a dire lack of housing, to name a few? It makes the question…
A Study in Contrasts
So the San Bernadino shootings turn out to be the work of a couple of Moslems who were self-proclaimed jihadists. ISIL too claims that they were on Jihad. Yet it took several days for the U.S. authorities and the liberal dominated media to take them at their word and to agree, hesitantly and reluctantly, that this was an act of terrorism. Contrast the shooting in a South Carolina church a few months ago by a young…