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Across the road 230

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Selected voices 536

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Going native 213

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And they’re off 784

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On a dark desert highway 129

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Are you being served? 223

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The invitation 67

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Going down a bad road 57

Posted on September 27, 2019 by

You now have less than 24 hours left to secure your copy of our intermittent cartoonist Mr Cairns’ latest beautifully-crafted volume of biting political satire featuring a cute lion. (No, not the one pictured below.)

For the love of God please don’t upset him or we’ll get more like this.

Accentuating the negative 155

Posted on September 21, 2019 by

(Editor’s note: as a result of this cartoon, Mr Cairns has been sent on mandatory administrative leave of absence to let’s call it a “health spa” for the next two weeks. While he’s receiving let’s call it “therapy”, fill the gap by purchasing the latest volume of his works, which is guaranteed not to contain this one, we can only hope and pray.)
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Not so fast 334

Posted on September 14, 2019 by

(Order Chris’ latest splendid volume of cartoons, The Road To Nowhere, here.)
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Spot The Victims 120

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(Order Chris’ latest splendid volume of cartoons, The Road To Nowhere, here.)
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Operation Pantomime 298

Posted on August 31, 2019 by

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    • Robert on This Other Earth: “Person A collects the money, intending to ring fence it. Pays it into general account in the mean time, then…Aug 27, 10:13
    • Northcode on This Other Earth: “And so, with just three paragraphs and a “Yours sincerely” kiss-off, Wings is dismissed, its threats of legal action contemptuously…Aug 27, 10:03
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    • Rory Forbes on This Other Earth: “So … should Wings raise money on a fundraiser, ring-fenced for fighting a specific potential future legal action, but then…Aug 27, 09:36
    • keaton on You’ll Have Had Your Supper: “Yes, if you think about it it’s really the SNP’s fault that you fucked upAug 27, 09:18
    • Frank Gillougley on This Other Earth: “COPFS – ‘That Hideous Strength’ C.S. Lewis – a study on the insidious nature of evil. We are indeed on…Aug 27, 09:15
    • David on This Other Earth: “Why no signatory? No doubt they had a conversation about whether they should sign this pathetic letter, and if so,…Aug 27, 09:01
    • Hatey McHateface on This Other Earth: “Is this serious, Willie? Do you think the Nazis would have tolerated an invasion by third-world criminals? Do you think…Aug 27, 07:48
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    • Willie on This Other Earth: “Could not agree more Robert Kinght. Your analysis is where we are. And yes, Thames House have their assets in…Aug 27, 06:19
    • Willie on This Other Earth: “Time indeed to reinstate law and order you say Ross Weir. I couldn’t agree more. This is a fight we…Aug 27, 06:07
    • robertkknight on This Other Earth: “I recon COPFS have been told by the folk in Thames House that it’s Murrell and no further on the…Aug 27, 05:36
    • JessieLAN on You’ll Have Had Your Supper: “Would have been much better if she had used a battered sausage and two pickled onions.Aug 27, 00:59
    • John Cleary on This Other Earth: “Hi Robert. I find it difficult to imagine what sort of “incompetence” you mean. What would it look like?Aug 26, 23:51
    • Ross Weir on This Other Earth: “Time to reinstate law and order to Scotland, happy to help with a crowd funder!Aug 26, 23:30
    • Effijy on This Other Earth: “It’s another Dugdale farce where justice can be bent, broken and covered up if and when required.Aug 26, 23:13
    • Scotspine on This Other Earth: “So, its clear. COPFS is covering Swinney’s SNPs back.Aug 26, 22:03
    • James Che on This Other Earth: “And Scots law was to remain the same, some treaty. Who would have thought it. A hoax, from start to…Aug 26, 22:00
    • James Che on This Other Earth: “Indeed Scotland has no crown to have a Scottish Crown office in Scotland as under the English parliament acts it…Aug 26, 21:48
    • Angus on This Other Earth: “Can you start the threatened action now?Aug 26, 21:46
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    • Willie on This Other Earth: “Lets be quite clear the Police are corrupt. Events with regard to how they prosecute some but utterly disregards others…Aug 26, 21:12
    • Prudence on This Other Earth: “This can’t be allowed to be buried… the teflon coating is seriously depressing whatever side of the Yes/No argument you…Aug 26, 20:36
    • gm on This Other Earth: “David Davies has had our respect for years.Aug 26, 20:31
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    • James on You’ll Have Had Your Supper: “LOL. Total. Self. Awareness. Bypass.Aug 26, 19:10
    • Andy Wiltshire on This Other Earth: “That doesn’t surprise me, but maybe the IC could make this new (non)development publicly known.Aug 26, 18:55
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