I dunno, you go away for a week and look what happens. I returned today from an enjoyable sojourn in Amsterdam (where I once again visited the breathtaking Portuguese Synagogue) to find that the world has managed to (re)state the bleeding obvious whilst I was away.

This is the news…

Boing: Islamic terrorists are not otherwise noble men fuelled by our foreign policy but antisemitic pond-life.

Boing: Ahmadinnerjacket really is a war-mongering scumbag whose nuclear ambitions must be stopped.

Boing: Ken Loach should have been strangled at birth.