What's the Pratchett joke - "There is a saying: It won't get better if you picket." I would say that we are getting to a place where I can't see how it gets any better unless… (View Post)

These things are not really comparable.... Warnings ahead of books or whatever just saying "heads up, these sensitive topics are being discussed, if that's a specific issue for you, be awar… (View Post)

I mean, I think that would be optimistic. The theory I sign up to is that the modern era (Thatcher onwards) has been the Tories asset stripping the state and rolling back the gains of the working cla… (View Post)

But blue on blue has been the name of the game since the end of the coalition, and it doesn't seem to have harmed their ability to hold onto power. I do wonder if part of the blue on blue (and t… (View Post)

If you are interested in the history of this the podcast Knowledge Fight recently hosted the lawyers to discuss the trial. As far as I'm aware, the Jones trial on whether it was defamation was s… (View Post)