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20th Century

The Venona Project, Part Two

30th October 2024 well_chuffed 2398 Comments

The Venona Project was launched by the US Army Signal Intelligence Service in February 1943. The Russians had sent thousands and thousands of coded and enciphered messages over commercial telegraph services. The US Army decided [more…]

18th Century

Slavery

28th October 2024 well_chuffed 2956 Comments

It is reasonably well known that the UK abolished the Slave Trade in 1807 and created the West Africa Squadron in an attempt to suppress said trade worldwide. For this we are vilified these days [more…]

20th Century

Stalin won the war, Part One

23rd October 2024 well_chuffed 1986 Comments

Instead of diving further into the UK’s entanglement with the commies in the thirties, it’s time to take a look at what was going on over the pond. Much of the thirties antics over here [more…]

Communism

The politics of spite

21st October 2024 well_chuffed 2493 Comments

In politics the left has a long history of hatred which engenders spite and greed which leads to envy. No government before the Starmer administration has had these values in such a malevolent way. They [more…]

Conservatives

The Night of the Living Dead

14th October 2024 well_chuffed 2152 Comments

As a small digression to this article I feel the need to comment about our dear leader first. It is an accepted truth that politicians need skin like a rhinoceros because of the criticism they [more…]

Labour

Rats in a Sack Part 2

7th October 2024 well_chuffed 2311 Comments

This was initially only going to be one article but by the miracles of modern incompetence, it is now a two parter. Part one looked at the leaks and stories of behind the scenes blood [more…]

Labour

Rats in a Sack, Part One

30th September 2024 well_chuffed 2205 Comments

As I started this article more and more leaks were appearing so it began to get more and more jumbled. To save even more embarrassment it is going to be divided into two parts. The [more…]

Authoritarianism

Drunk on Power

24th September 2024 well_chuffed 2664 Comments

Keith has been taking steps, rather large ones, as he attempts to implement the UK equivalent of the former German Democratic Republic in this once green and pleasant land. Much of what follows comes under [more…]

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Aspirations

16th September 2024 well_chuffed 3982 Comments

One of the things that has puzzled me over many years is why governments don’t reverse laws they don’t approve of that have been passed by another party. It seems that in our unwritten constitution [more…]

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