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jojo cornick in Transadlantic blogOct 13, 20155 min read

The best and worst opportunists in Adland

Last Sunday night, allegations emerged that David Cameron had put his dick in a pig’s mouth. (Sorry, I meant ‘David Cameron engaged in an indecent act.’)

Bethan GwenllïanOct 6, 20153 min read

On #PigGate

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past week, you’ve probably heard more than enough about #PigGate. The internet and newspapers have been going mad about the allegation against David Cameron by ex-Tory donor Lord Ashcroft and, honestly, quite rightly so. The allegation that David Cameron put…

hugh garrySep 21, 20154 min read

Things I learned yesterday 22/09/15

Adam Curtis’ Warrior Trolls, Nicolas Tesla’s Smartphone and The Mouth of a Dead Pig. Some things…

Gareth WatkinsSep 22, 20154 min read

On The Truthiness of #PigGate

Truthiness, noun, informal: the quality of seeming or being felt to be true, even if not necessarily true.

George BowdenOct 20, 20152 min read

Plotting Behind #PigGate Makes Our Democracy Stink to High Heaven

“He put a private part of his anatomy into a dead pig’s mouth.”

That isn’t a sentence we’re going to forget in a hurry.

Arno The Blogger *cringe*Sep 21, 20152 min read

#PigGate is a little too perfect.

As a proud member of the loony left waking up to headlines about Cameron’s involvements in acts of…

Alex GoodallSep 21, 20152 min read

Ashcroft. Playing us all like a fiddle.

There are many things that are dubious about the piggie story: doubts about motive, doubts about evidence, absence of corroboration, and, most of all, Isabel Oakeshott’s complete refusal to defend the truth of the story in the multiple interviews she did…