Hanrott.com http://hanrott.com/subversion03.html Mild Subversion: humourous reflections on politics and life. Hanrott & Horsley Wed 15 Oct 2008 07:15:30 EST Chicken Derivatives http://hanrott.com/subversion/chickenderivatives.php Robert Hanrott pokes fun at local government and bureaucracy. Well deserved. Sun 17 May 2009 20:30:30 EST Verizon in chaos. Fires top Marketing man http://hanrott.com/subversion/verizon.php Robert Hanrott pokes fun at the incompetence of big companies, held up so often for their efficiency and productivity. Sun 17 May 2009 20:30:30 EST The Chinese put both Feet Down http://hanrott.com/chinese.html The Chinese say "Enough is Enough" Wed 10 Dec 2008 20:30:30 EST HBOS:Their Heads in the Sand http://hanrott.com/hbos.html HBOS had it coming, they had it coming..... Sat 18 Oct 2008 07:15:30 EST Sarah Palin: Queen Esther or just plain Jezebel? http://hanrott.com/jezebel.html Is Sarah Palin chosen by God? Thu 16 Oct 2008 09:15:30 EST Dumbed-down Regional Press Explains a Lot. http://hanrott.com/newseum.html No way to maintain an informed democracy. Thu 16 Oct 2008 05:15:30 EST No problem: A bank muddles around while Rome burns. http://hanrott.com/noproblem.html Can we abolish this habit of saying "no problem" to anything and everything you say? Wed 08 Oct 2008 16:05:30 EST Bush, Bernanke, Paulson, and McCain to the rescue? http://hanrott.com/crisis.html They Knew Eighteen Months Ago. Wed 08 Oct 2008 16:05:30 EST McCain bids for religious vote, describes what Heaven is like http://hanrott.com/heaven.html John McCain takes time off to appeal to a Republican base pre-occupied with the Rapture.> Tue 07 Oct 2008 16:05:30 EST Communists and Socialists laud U.S nationalization http://hanrott.com/nationalization.html Three pillars of the capitalist system taken into public ownership! Communists ecstatic. Tue 07 Oct 2008 16:05:60 EST Sound Science http://www.hanrott.com/sound-science.html Protest against McCain/Palin assault on science and scientists Tue 07 Oct 2008 16:05:60 EST Apparatchika http://hanrott.com/apparatchika.html Big companies reducing service and putting the onus onto the consumer Tue 07 Oct 2008 16:05:60 EST Hubris in Afghanistan http://www.hanrott.com/hubris.html The Afghan war is now an irrelevance and can never be "won". Mon 06 Oct 2008 16:05:60 EST Fighting the War on Error http://www.hanrott.com/error.html Forget the so-called War on Terror. Start a war on bad service, sloppiness and incompetence. Bring back dismissal for those who cannot do their jobs professionally, and start with a raft of CEOs who "earn" huge bonuses while squandering shareholder funds. Mon 06 Oct 2008 16:05:60 EST A Candidate faces the Press http://www.hanrott.com/conference.html Are U.S election press conferences testing the candidates? Sun, 05 Oct 2008 00:53:27 EST Obama - - his four years http://hanrott.com/obama.html A program to right the wrongs and the mischief done to the United States in the last eight years. But we assume that too many enemies will have been made to allow for a second term. Sun, 05 Oct 2008 00:58:57 EST Iraq and the Boer War - - is there a parallel? http://www.hanrott.com/boer.html Empires always expand to a point where they are unsustainable. The loss of a single war can start the rot. Sun, 09 Sep 2008 00:53:27 EST Class warfare against the educated? This is what the Republican Convention seemed to suggest http://www.hanrott.com/classwarfare.html Can the United States survive as a super-power with a chronically ignorant population? Sun, 09 Sep 2008 00:56:18 EST