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By  David Craig, on July 7th, 2023Friday/weekend blog The Captain Tom Foundation I wanted to write about the Captain Tom Foundation which has featured so prominently in the press this week First let me make it clear that the Captain Tom Foundation (Charity number: 1189808) is a separate charity from the one which raised £38.9m and handed this over to the […] By David Craig, on April 15th, 2023weekend blog We’re constantly being hectored about how we must give billions and trillions to help the world’s poor. And we now have a new twist on this story – because developed countries emit the most CO2, we apparently now need to pay so-called ‘climate reparations’ to the world’s poorest countries to help them cope […] By David Craig, on April 13th, 2023Thursday/ Friday blog Two parts to this blog. Part 1: Donkeys seem to be lucrative for some people If you watch daytime TV, you’ve probably seen loads of ads asking for your money to save mistreated donkeys. Typically the ad will be in three parts: we’ll be shown a donkey suffering awful mistreatment we’ll then […] By David Craig, on December 3rd, 2022Will Swiss court action over vaccine injuries turn the worldwide tide?
The cruel cancelling of Prince William’s godmother December 3rd, 2022 |   Category: Black Lives Matter, British lives don't matter, charities, Covid-19 |
One commentBy David Craig, on November 19th, 2022weekend blog It’s the time of the year to be charitable As Christmas approaches, it’s the ‘giving’ time of year when we get bombarded with TV ads for some of Britain’s more than 200,000 registered charities. Hopefully, you’ll have noticed that many charity TV ads ask you to text a word like ‘care’ or ‘heart’ […] By David Craig, on November 17th, 2022Thursday/Friday blog It’s Christmas and, as usual, we’re being blitzed with ads from homelessness charities. I understand that there can be few things as depressing as being alone and homeless at Christmas. But that doesn’t mean we can’t have a little look at these homelessness charities demanding so much of our money. Moreover, having written […] By David Craig, on September 21st, 2022Wednesday blog Are 6 million really severely disabled? I saw something on the news yesterday that Britain’s 6 million most severely disabled will be getting a £150 payment this week to help them cope with the cost-of-living crisis. As usual, the mainstream media interviewed loads of disabled people and various ‘experts’ all bleating and moaning […] September 21st, 2022 | Category: charities, government waste, Mainstream media, political correctness |
7 commentsBy David Craig, on August 31st, 2022Wednesday/Thursday blog You’ll all have seen the reports from the latest Pakistan floods. And you’ll all have heard the repeated claims that these floods are “unprecedented” and the “worst in history”:
And we’re told again and again and again that the floods are so devastating because of man-made climate change. I am […] By David Craig, on November 17th, 2021Wednesday/Thursday blog First a couple of unconnected comments: 1. Excellent that COP was a flop Thank goodness Cop26 was a total flop. There’s an easy way to know it was a flop. Had it been a success, our priapic PM, Bunter Johnson, would have grabbed the first private jet he could find so he could […] By David Craig, on October 17th, 2021Monday/Tuesday blog Today – two stories about how we get fleeced when we think we’re giving to charities in Africa. Story 1 – Ethiopian billionaires laughing at our gullibility It makes you proud to be British, Last week the UK Government decided to chuck another £29m into supposedly tackling starvation in Ethiopia. Here’s part of […] |
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