Commenting on my link to Sarah Palin’s arguments on tort reform, reader Daniel Simpson mysteriously asks whether I have read Private Eye?

Private Eye, for non-British readers, is a British Institution. For nearly five decades now it’s been serving up a capricious mix of insider gossip, scandal and satire/wit which hits many targets but not all.

Here is its website. And the Wikipedia entry gives a good summary of its range and verve.

I always especially liked their cartoons drawn by John Glashan, such as this masterpiece:

'Private Eye'  Copyright 
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