by Catte As a female writer I often cringe at the embarrassing collection of beaming, smooth-faced young women the Guardian fields to wrap dangerous political extremisms in lipsticky identity-politics....
OffG Editor This weekend both Jeremy Corbyn and Owen Smith have been touring the north of England. Smith has been speaking in Liverpool, whilst Corbyn gave talks in Hull...
by Catte Owen Jones – one time darling of the liberal Left, is now, officially, endorsing Hillary Clinton. True, they changed the headline shortly after publication. It originally read...
The Labour Coup just won't die. It has become the masked killer from a b-list horror film. Lurching from one unlikely scenario to another, staunchly surviving an endless series...
by Kit The anti-Corbyn coup, launched simultaneously across the press and PLP, hasn’t had much go their way. Corbyn refused to resign. The public are largely behind him. The...
Something of a tour de force of moral bankruptcy even for the team that brought you the Polonium story. We don't just get racism, warmongering and towering falsehoods here....
“The last few days have been seismic and historic for Britain, the greatest political crisis since the second world war with reverberations felt around the world,” wrote Guardian editor-in-chief...
by Mark Chapman, a.k.a. Kremlin Stooge “The mind, placed before any kind of difficulty, can find an ideal outlet in the absurd. Accommodation to the absurd readmits adults to...
Kit Knightly The Guardian have tried their hand at statistical analysis again – after resounding failures the last two times, you have to at least salute their determination. As...
by Eric Zuesse (updated and expanded from his article at strategic-culture.org) Introduction America’s announcement that Russia has committed ‘aggression’ against America, is an announcement that America is at war...
The unwillingness, on behalf of the Labour right, to unite with the rest of the party and attack the Conservatives at a time when they are politically divided and...
Well, the Guardian has – finally – acknowledged the reality of the hapless and discredited “2nd referendum petition”, but only after an indecent interval, and when the Telegraph, HuffPo...
The world is still reeling from the referendum results - there is uncertainty in the air, real uncertainty, a rare creature in the modern era of controlled media consensus...
We know how the EU responds when referendums don't go the way they're supposed to. Yes, that's right, they either ignore it, or insist on a second vote (and...
The referendum was, after all, a genuine surprise. Even with all the "serious" mainstream media backing Remain, and even after all the fairly insensitive exploitation of the tragic death...
Mere days after the Guardian published no less than four different editorials criticising the tone of the debate, the poisoning of the atmosphere, and the contempt we have for...
The Graun’s latest piece of Russophobia is so flamingly, screamingly ridiculous, there’s no need to deconstruct it…. Senior government officials fear the violence unleashed by Russian hooligans at Euro...
by David Cronin OFFG says: This piece was originally published in March 2015, but is still highly relevant. It gives us an insight into the culture of polite self-censorship...
With the democratic nomination now officially all but certain (Sanders, quite obviously, never had a chance), the Guardian has thrown their full editorial weight - such as it is...
Kit Knightly Earlier this year the Guardian launched their new campaign – “The Web We Want”. It’s an agenda driven campaign to suppress free speech and protect the ancien...