Tag Archives: CNN

Below the line

On Wednesday, RT news anchor Liz Wahl resigned live on air, as a protest against Russian interference in the Ukraine. RT = Russia Today, a 24 hour rolling news channel that’s funded by the state. It’s often called ‘PutinTube’, because … Continue reading

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The fog of war

Last Tuesday the UN issued a report stating that children in Syria were being tortured in detention and slaughtered in massacres, and this was being done almost entirely by members of the Syrian army (you can find the report here … Continue reading

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Foam Pies and Ding Dongs

Well, it all happens in the merry old city of Westminster. Here’s Rupo getting a foam pie in his face during yesterday’s questioning by the culture select committee… Rupert Murdoch was attacked just as the final questioning session began. The … Continue reading

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Stuff about Fukushima you might want to know

Arnie Gundersen, a US nuclear expert (see here) has been commenting on the Fukushima Daiichi disaster since the start, almost a month ago. Arnie is a regular expert on CNN, amongst other news channels. I can’t remember if I’ve featured … Continue reading

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