News Round-Up
25 April 2024
by Will Jones
My BBC Complaint About Chris Packham’s Daily Sceptic Slur
25 April 2024
by Toby Young
Does Michael Mann's libel victory over Mark Steyn mean we're saddled with his hockey stick climate chart forever, asks Tony Morrison. Or will good science eventually triumph over bad?
Americans are increasingly looking back on the Trump years, with a growing economy, declining illegal immigration, low energy prices, no wokeness and a strong and peaceful foreign policy, with longing.
Democrat Governor J. B. Pritzker of Illinois, who has made much of his being a 'sanctuary state', has now found himself overwhelmed by illegal immigrants and resorted to pleading with Texas to stop sending them.
The Mayor of New York has just signed a bill making it unlawful to discriminate against 'plus size' people. The grossly overweight are now a protected class in the Big Apple and woe betide anyone who calls them fat.
For Tony Morrison, there is something familiar about Marianna Spring and the BBC's new anti-disinformation project. She's Britain's answer to Nina Jankowicz, ex-head of the short-lived Disinformation Government Board.
Activist organisations are desperately trying to smear Florida as a racist hellhole ahead of DeSantis's declaration. Try telling that to the 56% of Latinos who voted for him in 2022, says Tony Morrison.
America is facing an unusual problem – it's running out of oppressors. That is creating a difficulty for grievance-mongering grifters, reports Tony Morrison, because there are fewer and fewer people to extort money from.
The U.K. worries about 80,000 illegal immigrants in a year. In the U.S., there are that many in a week. Even Democrats on the southern border are calling for better controls. But Biden is deaf to their pleas.
In a ‘Postcard From Florida’ for the Daily Sceptic, Tony Morrison charts the year-long war between Ron DeSantis and Disney which the Mouse House is losing.
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