two chaps with things on their mind
… heart-warming story that went viral …. a hospital Santa holds a dying boy in his arms. Except for one small problem …. no-one ever checked to see if it was true. And now major media outlets that sucked it up are trying to walk it back. It just exemplifies how little actual journalism is practised these days. Continue reading “Santa And The Dying Child – A Study In The Making Of Fake News”
… I am not a fan of leather trousers unless you are going to a fancy dress party. Private Eye spotted this and delved into both price and whether or not ‘leathers in the commons’ were indeed de rigour?
I think the Tories have long been wearing their leathers – just maybe not as visibly as our Theresa is. More shall we say behind the closed doors of the London Clubs.
Continue reading “Theresa May One-Ups Putin”
… at the time, he commented that in the US it would take twice as long to get a first meeting to fill discuss the filling in of said hole – but over in Japan – I week … ‘job done’. I wonder how much of that week was spent by the engineers looking at the foundations of the building … anyone worried?