Imbecility

Why Wingnuts and Philosophy Don't Mix...

The Partisan - April 27, 2008 - 5:06am

I know I should resist the temptation to see how the other half lives (or mouth-breathes, as it were). But some habits are hard to break, and I've relapsed from time to time.I tried, at least, not to make these relapses public. To that end, I resisted the urge to ridicule this 'world government' conspiracy theory, of the sort embraced by anti-Semitic bigots and cranks: Read more »

I don't know much about art...

The Partisan - April 15, 2008 - 2:38pm

But I know what I like:Image courtesy of this guy.

Lies or Stupidity?

The Partisan - February 22, 2008 - 4:50am

The tinfoil Rightists of the blogosphere frequently complain about 'left wing bias' in Universities. Supposing this bias to exist - is it any wonder, given the cretinism and dissembling that our Rightard friends exhibit when trying to argue a point? Read more »

Non molto bene...

The Partisan - April 15, 2008 - 1:55pm

Sadly, Silvio Berlusconi is set to once again become PM of Italy, with what is called his 'centre-right coalition' coming first in the recent election. For those who don't know, Berlusconi is the country's wealthiest man, and he controls much of the nation's media. Read more »

Birds of a Feather...

The Partisan - January 28, 2008 - 1:02pm

Is anyone actually surprised that, ahem, 'conservative' blogger, the Crusading Rodent, is linking to erm, 'white nationalist' groups? When will we see a shout-out for Stormfront? Or a post claiming that the KKK were simply misunderstood?