The Cynical Tendency

According to The Slog, quoting allegedly Nikkei and Reuters, Larry Summers is about to be named as the new Chairman of the Federal Re...

The New York Times (hat tip family again) today suggests that in Britain the times they are a'changing and from being a confident...

Among the many and various political commentators, one Douglas Carswell, is said to be of the Right.  A while back I challenged him w...

In all the media and other debate about the economy and the rest it is remarkable how little is said about savings, that is real savi...

In a way spoiled for choice by some news items to begin the week.  The first was that the London Metropolitan Police seem to have tak...

A day or two ago, I put on a link to the Dr. Strangelove film which had the US general who launched the missiles depicted as a person...

Oh dearie me, poor old Cammers our duffer of a Prime Minister was baited by Vlad The Teaser over grubbers and rose to the bait faster...