All is Race!
You will all have seen that piece in the papers about the nursery group in Lincolnshire downgraded by Ofsted because it didn’t have any ethnic minorities among the children. This follows a similar downgrading last year for a primary school in the same town. I suppose most of us will have had the same reaction; a weary shake of the head at yet more daft political correctness coupled with the wish that everywhere in England…
As Mohammed-mas Approaches …
By Max Musson: As the festive season approaches once more, my eye was caught recently by reference to a decision in 2009 by British Transport Police to omit the word ‘Christmas’ from their Winter poster campaign, regarding the service they would be providing at Christmas time. The word ‘Christmas’ had been proposed as part of a slogan on the poster, which was designed to alert people to the extra number of transport police that would…
Charlie Hebdo and Islam, Some Further Considerations
By Max Musson: Despite statements made by establishment politicians and so called ‘moderate’ Muslim leaders in the West, aimed at calming the controversy surrounding Charlie Hebdo and the magazine’s repeated publication of cartoons representing the Prophet Mohammed, tensions surrounding this issue continue to dominate the news, and the reason for this is a fundamental misunderstanding and a large measure of hypocrisy on the part of those who seek to create liberal and largely secular multicultural…