Category Archives: Old Media
The Sun: no comment
1. The Sun’s article claiming that ‘top jews’ were being targeted by Muslims (that was in fact based on forum comments written by their quoted terrorism ‘expert’ posing as a Muslim) has been removed [404] from The Sun’s website without … Continue reading
Richard Littlejohn is a lying, manipulative scoundrel
Five Chinese Crackers – Smellyface Christmas, Everybody! (via) Eric the Fish – More Fairy Tales LeftieHippie – Richard Littlejohn and Google Maps Even though he’s got it wrong, is lying, or is just making stuff up for most if not … Continue reading
Little Shannon Matthews is pure, concentrated evil
I don’t think the good people at the Mirror really thought this one through: Please see Septicisle for some thoughtful words on this topic. – – Also worth reading is Jean-Charles de Menezes summed up (via) – While I remain … Continue reading
Andrew Gilligan: Ailing Standards
After giving Andrew Gilligan puh-lenty of chances to either deny or defend the use of multiple false identities to praise/defend his own articles and/or undermine critics of Boris Johnson, I finally ran out of patience with the bloke and took … Continue reading
Some anonymous Wikipedia edits by employees of Associated Newspapers Ltd
This afternoon, I used the almighty Wiki Scanner to have a quick browse through some old anonymous edits made from an Associated Newspapers IP address. (Primarily 195.234.243.2 by the looks of things, and you can browse from the most recent … Continue reading
But he’s got you, dear boy…
Boris Watch has spotted it, and it slipped under the Guardian’s radar at the time, but I’d like to highlight this for regulars at Bloggerheads as a warm-up of sorts. This is a comment left on the Guardian’s website using … Continue reading
Hooray.
Iain Dale has introduced compulsory comment registration on his weblog. It’s on a trial basis, he’s pledged to give it more of a chance than he did last time, he clearly recognises the way in which the all-comers system was … Continue reading
All (suitable) hands on deck, please
1. Do you already have a CiF/Guardian account*? 2. Do you think the use of sock-puppetry is pathetic, dishonest and/or damaging? Then please, if you have a moment, read this article and then check in under comments to let Andrew … Continue reading
Gilligan begin again
Those keeping up with the Andrew Gilligan sock-puppet saga will want to keep tabs on the discussion thread under this article.
BNP data grab bag
1. In-spired. Take a bow, Chris. – 2. And to expand on the point raised in that picture, here’s Justin: The crowning jewel of the story is that the BNP, who only this month called the Human Rights Act ‘surely … Continue reading
