Peter Hitchens's Blog, page 51

I speak to Brendan O'Neill of Spikedonline about the growing atmosphere of intolerance

You may listen or read here:

https://www.spiked-online.com/podcast-episode/the-showtrial-of-the-sceptics/

 

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/18-coronavirus-and-dissent-with-peter-hitchens/id1436524071?i=1000470319119

PETER HITCHENS: Why our liberal elite cheered for this violent mob

This is Peter Hitchens��� Mail on Sunday column

An armed and angry mob surround the seat of government in the capital of a democracy, claiming the most recent election is invalid. 

In ferocious clashes between the crowd and the police, several lie dead and many are wounded. Eventually, armed men force their way into the very debating chamber.

And what happens? The mob wins. The government flees for its life. Nice liberal-minded Western governments, especially the American one, along with nic...

An Interview with Brendan Corrigan (who lives in Bogota). Many subjects covered

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nuzm8OkYMyE

Here at just after 11.00, my conversation with Mike Graham on Talk Radio on Monday 11th January 2021.

Let's hope it stays available:

 

I can't get this to work as a hyperlink for some strange reason, but you can copy and paste it, I think. 

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhale...

 

 

 

 

PETER HITCHENS: I am, for the first time, afraid for the future of freedom in my country

 

This is Peter Hitchens���s Mail on Sunday column

What if the days did not, after all, start to grow longer after Christmas? Well, yes, of course they will (won���t they?) but I feel a dark, oppressive foreboding which makes spring seem very far away. Why is this?

I sense that I and some others have now become the targets of a worrying wave of spite, censorship and intolerance, very like the McCarthyite frenzy in 1950s America which swept up all kinds of innocent people in what claimed to b...

It was back. Now it is gone again My censored conversation with Mike Graham.

 First Youtube and then Vimeo shut down this video (which paradoxically is still available to those (not including me, as it happens) who can navigate Talk Radio's Youtube site and locate the conversation. 

It's back. My censored conversation with Mike Graham now available again

With added extra - Hamilton the Hamster, wearing his face mask 

https://vimeo.com/497976002

My apologies for not blogging as I used to. Here's why.

Jack Annandale comments: 'Not that it's any of my business but I miss when Peter Hitchens used to blog much more regularly. I always found the reviews, musings, analysis, travel writing, etc so interesting to read. I hope that the blogging zeal is rekindled in the future'.

***PH writes : 'My thanks to Mr Annandale. I miss it too and on many days I hope to turn to my keyboard and begin again, but the endless battle against lies and submission swiftly absorbs me. Maybe sometime soon. But I fear t...

My first 2021 conversation with Mike Graham on Talk Radio - now back up via Vimeo

Thanks to Jonathan Mayhew-Price, 

https://vimeo.com/497976002

  

My first 2021 conversation with Mike Graham on Talk Radio

Thanks to Jonathan Mayhew-Price, 

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESbkWiihEuQ