Friday 27 January, 2006
Funny
There's been a bit of to do since John Birmingham's article which argues the Right is funnier than the Left in which Tim Blair gets described as a humorist. And you know what? I think John might be onto something. Blair's position on Climate Change (there isn't any, and isn't it fun to mock those who thinks it's a problem) is so stupid it's very amusing. I especially enjoyed his feeling that an advantage of global warming is girls in gstrings. Ha Ha Ha. You see? Original and cutting edge humor. The guy's a laugh a minute.
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