Archive for the ‘Immigration’ Category

The death of freedom of speech and thought

There have been a lot of calls recently to sack a ballerina with the English National Ballet because she is a member of the BNP. Can someone explain to me why we should sack someone because of their political affiliation? If that is the case shouldn’t there be a call for Tony Blair to be [...]

January 8, 2007 · teejay · No Comments
Posted in: Immigration

The spoken word is mightier than the sword?

Sunday papers and there is nearly a full page article in the News of the World with the headline ‘2,050 free to stay’, which claims that since ‘President’ Blair pledged to deport foreign criminals as soon as they had completed their sentence, 2,050 of the 3,800 released have been allowed to stay, even though they [...]

November 12, 2006 · teejay · No Comments
Posted in: Immigration

… and 390,00 Jedi's

According to the 2001 census 72% were Christian. The next highest with 15% were those with no religious beliefs or affiliation, 3rd was nor reply (7.8%) and 4th with 2.8% were Muslim . Leader of the opposition, David Cameron is quoted as saying Those who kept quiet and got on with life got very little [...]

October 22, 2006 · teejay · No Comments
Posted in: Immigration

Why we went to war in Afganistan

One of the justifications for going to war in Afghanistan was the treatment of women in that country, symbolised particularly by the enforced wearing of the burqa or veil. According to Afghan Injustice Afghanistan is the only country in the world in which the Burka is worn nationwide (in some Afghan areas of Pakistan, women [...]

October 15, 2006 · teejay · No Comments
Posted in: Immigration

Cheerios, foreign law and dear old gran

As I sat eating my Cheerios the other day, I started to go through my mail and came across a renewal notice for my house insurance. Sad bloke that I am, I read the small print and came across a section that said that it was covered by the laws of the country and that [...]

August 25, 2006 · teejay · No Comments
Posted in: Immigration

This is not a racist/religious rant

I have been listening, with astonishment that borders on stupefacation, to the outpourings of the Muslim/Asian community in East London about the police raid on a house suspected of bomb-making. Honest updstanding citizens are confused and angry about the treatment by police during this search. The brothers involved are said to have been beaten whist [...]

June 14, 2006 · teejay · No Comments
Posted in: Immigration

Can you have an Oxymoronic question?

As much as I dislike the current incumbent, I feel that the questions asked recently Parliament are irrelevant. By the very nature ‘the number of illegal immigrants’ is immeasurable – unless of course Customs are letting them through after asking if they have a right to be here.

May 18, 2006 · teejay · No Comments
Posted in: Immigration

Whose country is it anyway

Firemen in Barking, Essex, were banned from flying the flag of St George during the World Cup in case it offends ethnic minorities. Source Mail On Sunday 7th May 2006 Is there any wonder that the BNP had such a good showing in the recent local elections?

May 8, 2006 · teejay · No Comments
Posted in: Immigration