The Children’s Train - 2024 Netflix movie directed by Cristina Comencini - in Italian with subtitles. In our modern context, it might be hard to comprehend how attractive communism was to vast numbers of people around the globe immediately after WWII. There was a brief window of time after the war ended and before Stalin …
THE ONLY GIRL IN THE ORCHESTRA
Netflix - 2013: a documentary directed and produced by Molly O'Brien - My dearest darling wife maintains that there’s more to blog about than politics. The thought of a rolled eye gets me thinking I should give my loyal readers a break from political hilarity this week to have a look at a documentary …
SHOULD DEMOCRACY SURVIVE – PART ONE
'MURICANS! Are you frustrated at democratic systems that have become increasingly dysfunctional and unresponsive to the REAL problems facing the world? Tired of being regarded as STUPID by THEM? Ready to give those DEEP STATE, ELITE pinko WOKS a whack on the nose? Have you been waiting for someone with INSTANT SOLUTIONS to the most …
LESSONS FROM WAR – PART TWO
‘Hitler and the Nazis - Evil on Trial’ is one of the new Netflix series about WWII. This one offers an account of how Germany came to entrust their destiny to a megalomaniac with no ethics, morals or boundaries. The series flips between the Nuremberg trials of Nazi war criminals and an account of Hitler’s …
THE GHIT GETS GOING
The debris from exploding Demorats hasn’t yet finished raining down on ‘Murica and Ronald Rump, Grand High Imperial Twitterbug (GHIT), PREZ to be and World’s Greatest Comedian, is already sizzling ahead with his plans to implement the New And Golden Age (NAGA) in ‘Murica. In his castle ‘Mal a Largo’ in the state of Floridation, …
SCOOP
Scoop - 2024 film by Phillip Martin - Based on the book ‘Scoops’ by journalist Sam McAlister (played by Billie Piper), this Netflix film is touted as an ‘insiders’ account of how Prince Andrew (played by Rufus Sewell) was persuaded to give his infamous interview about his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein (played …
THE SECOND COMING – JUDGMENT DAY
It was RIGGED. THEY HID millions of HER ballots and THREW AWAY millions more! Blacks for Rump? Latinos for Rump?? Muslims for Rump??? Women for Rump???? They were all FAKES!! They were really NORTH KOREAN SOLDIERS, slipped by the MILLIONS into ‘Murica by Vlad (the Impaler) Poutine of Rooskie and ordered to vote for the …
HOW THE GHIT STOLE CHRISTMAS
‘Twas almost the night before November 5th and all through the land, the Grand High Imperial Twitterbug (GHIT), World’s Greatest Comedian and ex Prez of ‘Murica; the One, the ONLY *Ronald Rump* has been hollering that the world as we know it will cease to exist if he isn’t returned to the Whitey House after …
LESSONS FROM WAR – PART ONE
I recently waded through the Netflix series entitled ‘Greatest Events in WW2’, a selection of pivotal moments that shaped the course of WWII and our modern world. One of the ‘great’ events chosen by the series was the bombing of Dresden on February 13, 1945. It was long considered by many to be one of …
A COMMON SENSE GOVERNMENT
It's election season in Kanadoodle and, although we don't enjoy quite the same level of comedy as our friends in 'Murica, our politicians still do their best to entertain with the usual array of silliness, whoppers and outright fabrications. Of all the whoppers that are being churned out in the media right now I think …
Richard's Left Bank 