Over in the States, a phrase has been coined that sums up the “white-Americans-must-be-racist-because-they-oppose-President-Obama” accusation repeated ad nauseam by the BBC – Liberal McC... Read More

James Mcintyre’s attack on Dan Hannan in his New Statesman blog, effectively accusing him of holding racist opinions about Barack Obama, is a shabby piece of work. Dan (a vocal Obama supporter i... Read More

Stephanie Gutmann ought to think carefully about her definition of “ultimate racism” in her comment on my post on the Congressman Joe Wilson row. To her it is “the belief of liberal... Read More

We should admit something frankly, we conservatives. As the amiable Jimmy Carter says, there is an element of racism in some of the hostility to Obama. At the extreme end of the spectrum, it can lead... Read More

It was a debate waiting to happen: to what extent is the vehemence of the protests against Barack Obama related to the colour of his skin? In the course of a summer of increasingly coarse discourse, t... Read More

Nasty piece of work, Maureen Dowd. In the Barack Obama-worshipping New York Times over the weekend, she insinuated that Congressman Joe Wilson’s “you lie” outburst during the preside... Read More

The goal posts move still further. First there was institutional racism, then we had unwitting racism – now police are being accused of “potential” racism. The Guardian reports of a peti... Read More

Forgive me if I’ve fallen for some brilliant spoof, and if it is, I applaud the paper, but Peter Jones’s article in the Guardian, in which he describes animated meerkats doing mock Polish ... Read More

With the deployment of two turbaned guards at Buckingham Palace this week, Britain’s Sikh community had cause to feel a little more appreciated than they have been over the years. To say the hon... Read More

Which is worse: bullying a child because they’re a) black, b) pretty, c) clever or d) they have big blubbery lips? Before you answer, have a look at Bullyonline - a web site devoted to the dozen... Read More