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Which Home Alone child star should everyone blame if Trump is re-elected? | Stewart Lee
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jul/21/which-home-alone-child-star-should-everyone-blame-if-trump-is-re-elected
Published: July 21, 2024 09:00
Macaulay Culkin might have convinced the billionaire to shun political ambition when they met on the film sequel, but didn’tThe assassination attempt on Donald Trump last weekend is a tragedy; a tragedy for democracy, a tragedy for America and, above all,…
The Tory gravy train’s left town – but it’s got all my best gags on board | Stewart Lee
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jul/14/the-tory-gravy-trains-left-town-but-its-got-all-my-best-gags-on-board
Published: July 14, 2024 09:00
The Conservatives were a joke that just kept giving but where do the next four years of funny come from?A female black rod has declared the wokest parliament ever open! Allow yourselves the luxury of hope. But while you must remember the poor, and the…
Time may be up for the Tories, but their legacy of lies will live on | Stewart Lee
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jun/16/tories-lies-election-sunak-tax-stewart-lee
Published: June 16, 2024 09:00
Rishi Sunak and his cronies have helped spread an epidemic of disinformation in this campaign – it’s a political way of life for the right“It’s the lying I can’t stand.” That’s the close of the affair cliche isn’t it? We can forgive so much – incompetence,…
From mayoral elections to Rwanda removals, Sunak won’t let the truth jeopardise his mission | Stewart Lee
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/05/conservatives-tories-disinformation-facebook-groups-elections
Published: May 5, 2024 09:00
Last week, Conservative campaigning gave a chilling indication of the depths to which they will sink to retain powerIn the psychedelic 60s stop-frame animation children’s television series Trumpton, all the characters have identifying proper names – the…
Context is vital. That’s why I’m filming everything I say and do from now on | Stewart Lee
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/28/context-is-vital-gideon-falter-met-police
Published: April 28, 2024 09:00
As Gideon Falter’s standoff with the police demonstrates, it’s important to be able to see the bigger pictureThe terrible massacre of innocent Israelis by sadistic Hamas agents on 7 October last year has set in motion a dreadful chain of events, exploited…
Andrew Neil needs to be more Vorderman, less Voldemort | Stewart Lee
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/21/andrew-vorderman-voldemort-gb-news-tufton-street-angela-rayner-mark-menzies
Published: April 21, 2024 09:00
Larger-than-life TV personalities should be using their fame to highlight the connections between thinktanks, media outlets and policymakers – not pretend they don’t existThe discredited television personality Andrew Neil, formerly the laughing launch-face…
I value Brummie art, but who else does? | Stewart Lee
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/14/i-value-brummie-art-but-who-else-does-king-kong-stewart-lee-joe-lycett-birmingham
Published: April 14, 2024 09:00
Only in Birmingham could a statue of King Kong be lost twice. The city’s relationship with its cultural history is complicatedWhy should the people of Birmingham have 100% arts cuts imposed on them? Brummies are quite capable of devaluing their own art…
The right is as stale as its ‘woke National Trust scones’ gambit | Stewart Lee
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/07/the-right-is-as-stale-as-its-woke-national-trust-scones-gambit
Published: April 7, 2024 09:00
The heritage body’s alleged descent into butter-free wokeness is a storm in an afternoon teacup whipped up by its cultural foesWilliam Blake wrote that we can see heaven in a wild flower and hold infinity in the palms of our hands. He also thought a…