The World According To Dan

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Blogs I read

Guido Fawkes

Seb Corbyn Embarrassed By Momentum Video Mocking Nepotism - Momentum have released a new video parodying a middle class garden lunch where the capitalist classes sneer at young Corbyn voters over glasses of white ...
TMZ.com

Montel Williams Says Military Spends More on Viagra Than Transgender Soldiers - Montel Williams is PISSED that Donald Trump wants to ban transgender Americans from serving in the military ... and says they're getting stiffed with his "...
PoliticalBetting.com

NEW PB/Polling Matters podcast: End of term review - As Westminster heads on its summer holidays, Keiran is joined by Polling Matters regulars Leo Barasi and Rob Vance to review the year-to-date. The trio dis...
FAIL Blog

17 Entertaining Fun Facts To Keep You Wildly Amused and Crush Your Boredom - [image: Collection of fun facts to keep you entertained.] Submitted by: Tagged: trivia , interesting , fun facts Share on Facebook
Iain Dale's Diary

ConHome Diary: Interviewing the PM - I imagine The Spectator’s Andrew Neil and Fraser Nelson must have been rather pleased at the ensuing publicity from their annual summer party last Thursd...
Awkward Family Photos

Delta Force - “Chuck Norris being pinned by my dad.” (via source) The post Delta Force appeared first on AwkwardFamilyPhotos.com.
Ben Charlton

Batter for Pancakes and Yorkshire Pudding - Batter for Pancakes and Yorkshire Pudding - Updated: Mon Jul 3 18:42:07 2017
Bagehot's Notebook

The politics of a tragedy - WE USE the phrase “death-trap” all too lightly. But a death-trap is exactly what the 24-storey Grenfell Tower in West London became when it caught fire in ...
FT.com Westminster

Hung parliament after UK election – Live - Prime minister Theresa May’s Conservative party has lost its overall majority while remaining the largest party in a hung parliament, after Jeremy Corbyn...
Radiac's Diary

Tagulous 0.12.0 released - Tagulous v0.12 is now available - it adds support for Django 1.10 and addresses several issues - see the changelog for full details. Note that this versi...
Anna Raccoon

Why Ms Raccoon is howling at the biggest moon since the year she was born and taking no prisoners. - Other than a couple of days last week, I have been in hospital for the past three weeks. First Sepsis, then the effects of the attempts to cure me of that....
Chase Me Charlie

i knit, therefore i am - The past few days have been pretty busy, so I haven’t had the time to sew. (I live in a very small flat, so getting my sewing machine & ironing board out ...
Benedict Brogan

RIP Benny Green – the boy who brought black Britain to a generation of schoolkids - IT'S perhaps no surprise that the death of Terry Sue-Patt, the actor who played Benny Green in the BBC school drama Grange Hill, is one of the most-read it...
Cranmer

Canon Andrew White deserves a knighthood - He doesn't care about temporal honours, of course. You only have to hear the 'Vicar of Baghdad' preach, or take a few minutes to watch the above short fi...
Peace. Of. Analeigh.

It is a Sunday, and I wanted to find my disjointed thoughts in front of me. For me. - There was an old wicker bird cage, canary yellow, that sat on some unnecessary piece of furniture in a lovely, but unnecessary room we fittingly dubbed the...
Torah Club

A Simple Noahide - This is something I learnt during my die-trying seeking for conversion to Judaism. There is a beauty in Judaism that it does not require you to be Jewish...
Henry Porter

I'm off, but the struggle for civil liberties must go on | Henry Porter - With the new government promising to respect our civil liberties, I think now is a good time for me to bow out This is my last post for liberty central, a ...
The Carrie Prejean

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