Category Archives: hypocrisy

Joined-up government

Posted on October 2, 2007 by Charles Lambert

A valuable, and shocking, article in today’s Independent describing the hypocritical divide between what the UK government says about people fleeing brutal and corrupt regimes, and what the Home Office actually does with these people. You can read it here. … Continue reading →

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Trahison des cler(i)cs

Posted on October 1, 2007 by Charles Lambert

I’d hate to encourage unsubstantiated gossip about the sexual habits of one of the most luminous of our moral beacons, so I’ll simply mention in passing that God’s ferret, Cardinal Ruini, leading light of the flog-em-and-hang-em school of compassionate catholicism, … Continue reading →

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The last word on Larry "Wide Stance" Craig?

Posted on September 8, 2007 by Charles Lambert

This comes from Queerty, via Joe.My.God (so you may have seen it already). You may need to click on it to read the fine print.

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Whoops! One foot too far

Posted on August 29, 2007 by Charles Lambert

From a police report cited in The Washington Post: The undercover officer was monitoring the restroom on June 11. A few minutes after noon, Craig entered and sat in the stall next to him. Craig began tapping his right foot, … Continue reading →

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Silver ring thing: update

Posted on August 23, 2007 by Charles Lambert

More on the Silver Ring Thing Gang. I happened to be reading an article on the new fashion for chastity in the Daily Mail three weeks ago and guess whose name leapt off the page. That’s right, Denise Pfeiffer, knicker … Continue reading →

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