I am all in favour of teachers indoctrinating children. FIrst, they could indoctrinate them in the use of the apostrophe, then on the benefits and dangers of compound interest. The fact that they hav… (View Post)

That's a highly practical approach to take, not just a theoretical/philosophical one. One of the reasons for the practical success of the British Empire was the ability of young-ish Brits to go … (View Post)

It looks like Lisa Smart (MP for Hazel Grove) was sent out to fly a kite about supporting digital ID cards a few weeks ago and got monstered by the membership. Rightly or wrongly, it looks like the o… (View Post)

Interesting, thank you. That ties in with an observation I made recently (Warning: Anecdote Alert.) Whilst my car (an Audi) was being serviced, I wandered around their new car showroom, and was baffl… (View Post)

"Lib Dems agreeing"?? Within 24 hours of the announcement, the Lib Dem HQ had a campaigining guide posted on how and why to oppose the plans. (View Post)