Links

Bit busy for the last couple of days, so here are a few things worth reading:

• The Mark Steyn show trial has begun.
  
• If you include the words 'Cornish' and 'inbreds' you can drive up your readership, although mostly by Cornish inbreds {via Julia}
• Is the reason that Hillary Clinton lost because she was so arrogant as to hire a straegist who couldn't be arsed to learn the rules of the contest, this post at Political Betting would suggest so.
• Speaking of the US presidential race this article features a state by state prediction of the result, currently they are predicting a to electoral college votes victory to McCain over Obama.
• According to Janet Daley the BBC now want to extract a license fee from anyone who owns equipment capable of receiving a BBC broadcast, including mobile phones. Fuck that, I guess that 'll have to dodge that fee as I do with the rxisting one. {via Harry Haddock}
  
• John East at Choice Cuts has found the perfect politician for the modern age. Unfortunately he has been dead for over 2000 years.
• Even the NUT would balk at supporting this bloke.
• Gun + Beer + Back Itch = Pain.