When Liberty Can Be Snatched Away at a Moment’s Notice, It Becomes Meaningless. "Public services are supposed to make life easier for the public; now the public is told to make sacrifices to assist these services" Brendan O’Neill 16 Dec 21 783 5
The Junior Empire French PM Demands von der Leyen “Shows It Causes More Damage to Leave the EU Than to Stay In” "It should never be underestimated just how harshly Brexit struck at the EU’s sense of legitimacy and authority" Brendan O’Neill 12 Nov 21 600 9
‘Long COVID’? More Like Middle-Class Hypochondria Supposedly 20% would have long-term symptoms -- that's now being revised to 3% Brendan O’Neill 19 Sep 21 1850 10
People Forget Just How “Woke” Osama bin Laden Was In the 1990s the CNN and al-Qaeda agreed that West didn't bomb Serbs "quickly enough" because of how racist it was to Muslims Brendan O’Neill 10 Sep 21 619 14
Some People Want to Live In Lockdown Forever Because They Fear and Loathe Ordinary People "The clearest illustration yet that it is politics and prejudice that are motoring the middle classes’ attachment to lockdown, not data" Brendan O’Neill 7 Jul 21 2025 10
The Violent Virtue-Signalling of Western Intervention "In truth these ventures have the singular aim of providing disorientated elites with a temporary sense of moral drive. Once that has been achieved, the rest is just noise. Move on. It’s not our fault. We did our best." Brendan O’Neill 6 May 21 524 5
We Were Told Lockdown Would Last 3 Weeks. One Year on the Restrictions Are Getting Worse. It’s Insane "When the going gets tough, when life gets hard, democracy must be put on hold and the little people should stay home and shut the hell up. Leave everything to the experts, to the people who are cleverer than you" Brendan O’Neill 25 Mar 21 1097 6
Assembly for Me, but Not for Thee "The truth – and it’s a disturbing one – seems to be that they thought these restrictions were not for people like them. Not really" Brendan O’Neill 15 Mar 21 841 2
The Flat Curve Society We Must Never Surrender to the New Normal Dystopia The misanthropic apocalypse cult can not be allowed to dish out torturoust permanent pennence against a 'sinful' humanity Brendan O’Neill 9 Feb 21 1798 7
The Shocking Cruelty of Cancelling Christmas The government’s neo-Cromwellian edict is a disgrace. Brendan O’Neill 21 Dec 20 1044 16
Our Benevolent Empire Liberal Interventionism and International Jihadism Both Spring From the Bosnia War Hysteria When They Were Allies "If the radical Islamists who flooded Bosnia were militarily backed by Washington, they were propagandistically inspired by the Western liberal media." Brendan O’Neill 16 Dec 20 285 0
Reclaiming Our Everyday Freedom Is the Most Important Task Facing Humanity Right Now "Some seem determined to cultivate a world in which social atomisation is not defeated, but institutionalised" Brendan O’Neill 9 Dec 20 827 6
our ben Under Biden the American Empire Will Weaponize Ireland Against Brexit The Empire to flex its muscles for the Junior Empire Brendan O’Neill 24 Nov 20 471 3
Our Benevolent Empire American Empire Under Biden Will Attempt the Crushing of Brexit Britain "Biden’s disdain for Brexit is motored by his broader disdain for populism. He sees Brexit as the kid brother to Trumpism" Brendan O’Neill 11 Nov 20 756 7
The Real Resistance — The 70 Million Who Voted for Trump, Evil Personified According to the Regime "Hillary Clinton infamously referred to many Trump supporters as ‘the deplorables’. But a far better word for them would be ‘the unconquerables’" Brendan O’Neill 10 Nov 20 2117 12
If Biden Wins, We All Lose (Except Yemenis) A victory for Joe Biden would embolden the regressive woke elites across the Western world Brendan O’Neill 3 Nov 20 612 0
Western Liberals Silent After ‘Moderate Rebels’ Strike in France "At least" they're consistent: Having aided Islamist violence in the Balkans, Libya, Syria, etc, the Western Liberals are now giving it a free pass at home Brendan O’Neill 30 Oct 20 799 9
Trump Is Now More Progressive Than the Left "Why it has fallen to Donald Trump to defend the legacy of Martin Luther King and the vision of a post-racial society?" Brendan O’Neill 13 Oct 20 484 4
The Flat Curve Society And a Plague Shall Cover the Land of Trump The anti-Trump lobby views Covid as divine retribution for the masses’ blasphemy against experts Brendan O’Neill 5 Oct 20 600 13
Wokeness Is a Way for High-Status Whites to Assert Their Moral Superiority Over the Rest of Us "It’s tough for posh people these days. They can’t go around insulting riff-raff like they used to" Brendan O’Neill 8 Jul 20 803 0
You Have to Give Liberals ‘Credit’: At Least They Turn a Blind Eye to Islamist Terror in Syria and at Home Alike Liberals sweeping the dark side of Sunni Islamism under the rug at home as Western militarism has done on a grander scale from the Balkans to the Middle East Brendan O’Neill 23 Jun 20 443 3
The New Political Elites Are Clever to Embrace Wokeness – It Takes the Heat Off of Them, and Legitimizes Their Status and Power Instead of them feeling the heat, they get to turn on the heat on the working class Brendan O’Neill 4 Jun 20 988 9
The Covid Rouge The Lockdown Left Is Waging a Class War…on the Working Class "The left" now agitating for economic ruination, unemployment, house arrest, and the decommissioning of working people Brendan O’Neill 18 May 20 162 30
Lockdown CostThe Great Hysteria Pandemic Once Again the Screeching, Do-Gooder Media Is Complicit in the Needless Deaths of Tens of Thousands (So Far) "The media cannot now get away with stirring up rage about excess deaths that their initial rage contributed to" Brendan O’Neill 16 May 20 686 3
