Say what you like about the Poms, but they know BS when they see it. The Evil Empire is pushin‘ but the Brits ain’t buyin’. Steerpike from The Spectator UK explains. A new poll by Redfield and Wilton — with a sample size of 1,500 – found that more than
Brendan O’Neill, editor of “Spiked”, asks the question “What’s the real reason so many people hate Israel?“ Did you know that for the past three weeks Turkey has been engaged in a military assault on Iraqi Kurdistan? It’s been brutal. The Turks, who have one of the
I despise the late Paul Holmes with a passion. And no, it’s not because he shamelessly ripped off Aussie’s Derryn Hinch. To explain why, I need to go back to around 2009. In 2009 Paul’s daughter (you know the one) was a full-on meth addict. Together with
If brains were electricity, DOC wouldn’t have enough to drive an EV around a half metre piece of conservation land. And speaking of electric vehicles, here is the Department of Conservation’s latest brain fart, as reported by Stuff. The Department of Conservation (DOC) has been charging one of
It appears that a certain very famous tranny has got all the other trannies upset. And all because he made the commonsense remark that trans “women” should not be allowed to compete against real sportswomen. Newshub reports on the furore. Reality TV star and transgender woman Caitlyn Jenner says she
A mother writing for the Epoch Times asks the simple question: why are so many of the wealthy and elite leftist? “Why are all successful people leftists?” said my daughter, challenging me with a smile. “Not all of them. Those leftists are just very loud,” I replied. I knew she
Recently Newshub ran a piece asking its readers if they cared about correct grammar. An Auckland woman has sent a complaint to Countdown over its poor use of grammar on some of its signs. Karen Wilkinson has written a letter saying their in-store checkout signage refers to “12 items or
We’re told that tracer apps are for our own protection and to stop the spread of Covid, but if what’s happening overseas is any indication, then that is a big lie. It seems you must comply or lose your livelihood. ReclaimTheNet reports: Many have feared that invasive location
Owning their mistakes seems to be one of the most difficult things for this current government, and none more so than in mental health. Newshub reported on the government yet again trying to shift and deflect. A senior Government minister has accused a top mental health advocate of not telling
Or to be more accurate, a couple of spin off characters by the author. BBC reports. A Captain Underpants spin-off book has been taken off sale and children’s author Dav Pilkey has apologised for its “harmful racial stereotypes and passively racist imagery”. The book, titled The Adventures of Ook
The results from the government’s disastrous gun law changes are in. NEW ZEALAND- Gun-grabbing, anti-Second Amendment activists have tried to hold up a gun confiscation scheme in New Zealand as a model for the United States to follow, claiming that the government ban in that country resulted in a
Our PM is busy, you know, saving the country, the world, picking up awards, that kind of thing. So it can be difficult to get her attention such as when your business is going down the gurgler thanks to another lockdown. However, Newshub reports on a guaranteed way to get
With a rushed Covid vaccination, politicians around the world are concerned that people may be worried that the vaccine may not be completely ‘safe’. Who to blame? Those peddling ‘misinformation’ of course. ReclaimTheNet explains: […] However, some people, particularly in Europe, for obvious reasons, clearly still feel uncomfortable about advocating any
It took them a while but the social justice warriors have finally tweaked that Dr Seuss books are raaacist. /sarc Six Dr. Seuss books — including “And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street” and “If I Ran the Zoo” — will stop being published because of racist and insensitive
Reductio ad absurdum is one of my favourite debating techniques. In a nutshell you disprove your opponent’s argument by showing that if your opponent’s statement were true, it would lead to an absurd conclusion. This technique is not without its kryptonite. And that kryptonite is of course: stupid
As readers and subscribers of The BFD know, lockdowns don’t work. Those who still believe in lockdowns however like to point at Sweden as proof that without them, things would be “so much worse”. This despite New Zealand having no land borders and less population density and thus not
